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The Villagers Reviving India’s Debating Traditions

September 28th, 2026 | by Harmonist staff

In a country where politicians are increasingly polarised and angry, thousands of rural Indians have been gathering to enjoy debate tournaments where the discussions are respectful and no one gets personal


The Bhagavata and Bhaktivinoda

September 24th, 2026 | by Harmonist staff

In his speech at Dinajpur (the one which later became the Bhagavata pamphlet), Bhaktivinoda gives an assessment of the learning he had gathered in earlier years


Native Hindus in Ghana

August 20th, 2026 | by Harmonist staff

Ghana is the only Country outside Asia where Hindus are Natives, not immigrants. Hinduism is the Fastest Growing Religion in Ghana started by Swami Ghanananda Saraswati


Hindu Devotional Clubbing

April 6th, 2026 | by Harmonist staff

Originally published by Kuwait Times. In India’s capital, Hindu “bhajan clubbing” is electrifying nightlife, with revelers dancing to traditional devotional songs &hellip


Ancient Meditation and Modern Religious Communities

January 8th, 2026 | by Harmonist staff

Christian, Jewish and other religious congregations across America have in recent years been introducing meditation practices from Eastern religions like Buddhism and Hinduism, or resurfacing ancient contemplative practices in their own religious traditions, now adapted to the needs of a fast-paced, modern world


U.S. Faith Levels Plummet to Lowest on Record

January 5th, 2026 | by Harmonist staff

The United States is undergoing one of the world\'s most dramatic cultural shifts — transitioning from a faith-centered nation to one where religion no longer defines the daily lives of most people


Does AI Meditate?

December 29th, 2025 | by Harmonist staff

During welfare assessment testing of Claude Opus 4, Anthropic researchers documented what they termed a \"spiritual bliss attractor state\" emerging in 90-100% of self-interactions between model instances


What Happens When You Die

December 4th, 2025 | by Harmonist staff

Consciousness may not come from the brain but instead exists as a fundamental part of the universe, according to a radical new theory put forward by a scientist


People are Using AI to Talk to God

October 30th, 2025 | by Harmonist staff

In India and around the world, worshippers are turning to purpose-built AI for religious worship and spiritual guidance. What happens when the machines become our new spiritual middlemen



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