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Numerous articles written on Phagwa / Holi focus mainly on the Vedic rationale of Phagwa: Truth over unrighteousness. While it’s the “Festival of Colors,” Phagwa has its origins rooted in...

Indo-Caribbean Hindu Americans are gearing up for the Holi or Phagwah celebration on Monday, March 25 at home, schools, public spaces, and Mandirs. Traditional celebrations as in Guyana, Trinidad, and...

Georgetown, Guyana - March 18, 2024 - The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) proudly announces its participation in the third edition of the Emerging Destinations Roadshow, showcasing the best of Guyana’s...

The Dave Thakoordeen’s annual tenth edition of the chowtaal Sameelan was held at Prem Bhakti Mandir, 172 Street off Jamaica Ave., on Sunday afternoon March 17. Chowtaal, a Bhojpuri folk...

Shivratri was observed at the Shri Tulsi Mandir on 111 Street off Liberty Ave in Little Guyana, Richmond Hill, Queens, NY on March 8 from 6 AM through 6 AM...

Shivratri was observed by a throng of devotees on the evening of March 8 at the American Shevashram Sangha on 153 Street and 90th Ave. Worshippers paid obeisance to Lord...

Swami Maheshveranand ji presided over a weeklong Shiv Purana Yagya at the Shyama Shyam Dham Mandir on 120 Street, off Liberty Ave., Little Trinidad, Richmond Hill, Queens, New York. The...

Review of Novel: The Return of Latchmini – of a Guyanese/Surinamese indentured laborer’s Experience Written by Dr S. T. Shah Roath of University of Guyana, the novel The Return of...

Dear Editor, As a young man, I loved to read and would enthusiastically seek out non-fiction books, which would enlighten and inspire me on the struggles, progress and accomplishments of...

Dr Satish Rai, a Fijian Aussie, will deliver a lecture about his book at Shivaji College. See below!