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Guyanese and other Indian Caribbean Hindus in USA are observing the auspicious Hindu festival of Navratri, nine nights of worshipping the Goddess Durga and her reincarnations.Caribbean American Mandirs around the...

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. hosted 2025 annual Phagwah (Holi) Celebration Tuesday march 10 evening at the borough office: Queens is one of five Boros or cities that make...

Holi or Phagwah festival was celebrated around USA on March 3 and 4 in various parts of USA in mandirs and in parks as well as in homes. It is...

Dear Editor, Historically, One Guyana joins with the rest of the world in celebrating the happy, holy and harmonious Holi holiday this week, an event that commenced since the “planting...

Shivratri was observed Sunday morning and evening February 15 by a throng of worshippers at the Swami Ganapathy Sachchidananda (Avadhoota Datta Peetham) Ashram in Mysuru. Service was presided over by...

Dear Editor, Sanatana Dharma, commonly referred to as Hinduism, is an ' Arjunacratic' /‘Socratic’ or dialectical religion. It emphasizes reasoned discussion and inquiry to discover truth through questions and answers,...

In the diaspora, Christmas and the end of year season is being observed by every Guyanese and West Indian. Guyanese are of varied ethnicity — Indian, African, Mixed races, Portuguese,...

Ganesh Chaturthi (rebirth) is among India's most popular Hindu festivals dedicated to worshipping Lord Ganesh. It is celebrated publicly with grandeur and great enthusiasm and devotion in mandirs and on...

An eight ( 8 ) Session Shrimad Bhagvat Maha Puran Yagya is being held at Shri Surya Narayan Mandir in Queens, NY, USA. The Yajna commenced on Oct 19 and...

Coinciding with Dussehra, the High Commission of India in collaboration with the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Surabhi- an Indian community ladies group affiliated to the High Commission, and members of...