Namaste Voices from the Hindu Community Sun, 07 Sep 2014 01:10:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 2.3 Million Hindu Americans + 1 Hindu American Sweetheart https://www.patheos.com/blogs/namaste/2010/08/23millionhinduamericansplus1hinduamericansweetheart/ Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:00:22 +0000 http://www.patheos.com/community/hinduportal/?p=30 along with the 44% of Americans who too have changed their religions. So why then should Julia Roberts’ revelation of her Hindu practice, that today inspires the spirituality of over two million Indian-origin Hindu Americans and an unaccounted number of non-Indian-origin Hindus -- including those who may have converted or, for all intents and purposes, could be considered practicing Hindus -- elicit the question of whether America is ready to embrace Hinduism? ]]> The Power of Namaste https://www.patheos.com/blogs/namaste/2010/07/the-power-of-namaste/ Fri, 09 Jul 2010 18:41:15 +0000 http://www.patheos.com/community/hinduportal/?p=25 Nam - as - te. Three syllables and one simple word that has the potential to bring peace between peoples, peace between nations and most importantly, peace within ourselves. Literally translated, namaste means, "The Divine within me bows to the same Divine within you." And despite it's conciseness, this one word encompasses the essential teachings of Hinduism. But, in terms of its potential power, it transcends Hinduism and Hindus. ]]> May 27: Happy Kurma Jayanti! https://www.patheos.com/blogs/namaste/2010/05/may-27-happy-kurma-jayanti/ Wed, 26 May 2010 22:21:25 +0000 http://www.patheos.com/community/hinduportal/?p=19 An Essay Contest! How do you live your Hindu identity differently from your parents? https://www.patheos.com/blogs/namaste/2010/05/an-essay-contest-how-do-you-live-your-hindu-identity-differently-from-your-parents/ Wed, 26 May 2010 22:14:26 +0000 http://www.patheos.com/community/hinduportal/?p=17 Shukla vs. Chopra: The Great Yoga Debate https://www.patheos.com/blogs/namaste/2010/05/shukla-vs-chopra-the-great-yoga-debate/ Wed, 26 May 2010 22:04:42 +0000 http://www.patheos.com/community/hinduportal/?p=13 The BP Disaster, Business Ethics, and the Mahabharata https://www.patheos.com/blogs/namaste/2010/05/the-bp-disaster-business-ethics-and-the-mahabharata/ Wed, 26 May 2010 21:49:14 +0000 http://www.patheos.com/community/hinduportal/?p=10 A Gita Quote on the True Self https://www.patheos.com/blogs/namaste/2010/05/a-gita-quote-on-the-true-self/ Wed, 26 May 2010 21:35:52 +0000 http://www.patheos.com/community/hinduportal/?p=7 Namaste! https://www.patheos.com/blogs/namaste/2010/05/namaste/ Wed, 26 May 2010 21:31:26 +0000 http://www.patheos.com/community/hinduportal/?p=5