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The Worship of Corona Mata

July 8th, 2021 | by Harmonist staff

\"I pray to the goddess to give strength and support to scientists and frontline workers.\"

2021 North American Hindu Chaplains Association Annual Conference

May 10th, 2021 | by Harmonist staff

The 2021 North American Hindu Chaplains Association Annual Conference theme is “Presence and Possibility.”

Despite COVID challenges, Kumbh Mela will be held in Haridwar

November 30th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat asserted that Kumbh Mela will be held in its \"divine form\" at Haridwar in 2021 despite the practical problems arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Glories of Cow Hugging

October 26th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff

Cow cuddling is believed to promote positivity and reduce stress by boosting oxytocin in humans, the hormone released in social bonding. The calming effects of curling up with a pet or emotional support animal, it seems, are accentuated when cuddling with larger mammals

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Catholic Priest Fights COVID-19 in Varanasi, India

October 5th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff

Rev. Anand Mathew is teaching poor residents of the city\'s ancient, crowded villages best practices for avoiding the spread of the virus

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Ganesh Festival celebrated in Africa

August 20th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff

Ganesh Festival celebrated in Africa

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Lord Rama in Times Square

August 17th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff

In Times Square, New York, Indian American and Hindu American groups bankroll ads displaying images of Rama and the temple on the day of its opening

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The Kung Fu Nuns Of Kathmandu

August 6th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff

Inspired by his mother, who worked to break down gender stereotypes, Gyalwang Drukpa put the nuns in leadership roles. He encouraged the nuns to take part in religious rituals traditionally reserved for their male counterparts and gave them the highest level of teachings, called Mahamudra