Author: Deepika chandrasekar

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Deepika is on her way to becoming an influential figure in the world as a young writer with a big voice and a big heart. Deepika has always possessed the highly sought-after attribute of empathy. She attended the University of Madras and graduated with a BA and MA in English. She has her mother and daughter living with her in Chennai, while she is a single parent.

To fully comprehend the world’s oldest religion, its beliefs, rituals, and philosophy, one needs to read “The Essence of Hinduism”. This book gives a thorough introduction to Hinduism, covering all the key facets of the faith, such as its texts, deities, celebrations, and rituals. Additionally, it explores the ideas of karma, rebirth, and moksha as well as the functions of devotion, meditation, and yoga in spiritual practice. This book provides insightful analysis and direction on how to apply Hinduism’s teachings to one’s own life by examining how applicable Hinduism is in contemporary life. The book “The Essence of Hinduism” is…

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Paramhansa Yogananda penned tens of thousands of letters to his staff, his core group of devotees, other followers, and curious outsiders during the course of his lifetime. He frequently expressed his replies in the periodicals he wrote over the years. The wisdom imparted by Yogananda in this book is drawn from those letters. He discusses how to overcome obstacles that are financial, physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual in order to elevate consciousness and lead a fulfilling life. These responses to philosophical, practical, and merely inquiring questions, compiled from his publications, classes, and handwritten letters, reflect Paramhansa Yogananda’s depth of knowledge,…

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In the ongoing Celebrity Cricket League 2023, Mumbai Heroes have partnered with Billy247 News, a leading source of fast and accurate cricket news and updates. The team, composed of Bollywood actors, is captained by Sohail Khan and boasts an impressive track record in the league. With this new partnership, the team hopes to further enhance its performance and reach new heights in the competition. Billy247 News, known for its comprehensive coverage of sports events around the world, is sponsoring Mumbai Heroes and its branding can be seen prominently on the team’s jersey. The app is widely regarded as the fastest…

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When I was in grade school, questions such as “why does your religion have monkeys, elephants and other animals,” were ubiquitous. I was always interested in our religion, but could never defend it because I felt I wasn’t well-informed. My friends practicing other religions were able to eloquently speak about their faith, but they also never had to defend it. It didn’t help that school textbooks contained incorrect details on Hinduism; probably because they were written by someone of a different faith (a huge thank you to Hindu American Foundation for changing that!). As the other religions had similar prophets…

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Neelam Kothari Soni, a well-known 80s Bollywood actress who most recently had an appearance in the popular Netflix reality series “The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives,” will advocate for children’s rights at the Child Rights and You (CRY) America gala series, which will take place across the country. According to a news release, the seasoned actress will appear as a celebrity guest at the nonprofit’s galas in San Diego on May 12, the San Francisco Bay Area on May 13, New York City on May 19, and Houston on May 21. Neelam commented, “Over the years, I have heard of…

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The World Hindu Council hosted an Interfaith Dialogue at the University of Miami to commemorate Swami Vivekananda’s 150th birth anniversary celebration. The following speakers participated in this dialogue: Dr. Nathan Katz representing the Jewish religion, Vijay Raghavan representing the Hindu religion, Rev. Dianne Hudder representing the Christian religion, Mohammad S. Shakir representing the Muslim religion, Major Diljit D Singh Pannu representing the Sikh religion and The Venerable Phra Suputh Kosalo (Supat) Representing the Buddhist religion Desh-Videsh will print excerpt of each speaker’s speech over the next few issues. Below is an excerpt of Dr. Katz’s speech. The impact of Swami…

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