Guest guest Posted February 26, 2007 Report Share Posted February 26, 2007 Issue #14: February 2007 In this issue: Letters to the Editor Blog & discuss Hindu girl fed up with Hindu girls! The dreaded 'H-word' Interview: Kishore Ruparelia Review: Eklavya-the Royal Guard Mirabai brought to life in English! Is science now supporting astrology? A tale of two murders: Yitzak Rabin & Mahatma Gandhi Review: Rocky Balboa Words of Power: quotations from the shastras The criminal Hindu? Moron threatens Hindu Voice UK Remembering Ramana Maharshi More! *|| Survey ||* Rama Rajya or a degenerate country of hooligans? Your perceptions of life in Britain... Namaste! Namaste & welcome back to Hindu Voice UK. Next Sunday (4th March) is Holi, the most fun and colourful festival in the world. It is a spring festival, and is traditionally celebrated, amongst other things, with a ‘colour-fight’ as well as bonfire (burning of Holika). We wish all of our readers a wonderful Holi in advance! India's annual Valentines Day protests Fervent anti-Valentines Day protests are witnessed annually in India, and this year was no exception. Hundreds of protests took place across the country on February 14th against the celebration of Valentines Day. Read More... Jain Dharma & the path of many sidedness A guest article by Aidan Rankin, who has recently authored the excellent book ‘The Jain Path: Ancient Wisdom for the West’. Amongst other subjects covered in this article, Aidan deals briefly with whether Jains can be considered as Hindus or not. Read More... Scotland Yard to set up 'Hindu Safety Forum' The new body is to be set up after consultation with Hindu bodies. The most commonly cited concern has been confrontation with radical elements of other religious communities, who have often harassed Hindus in various ways, including vandalism of temples, entering events where they act aggressively and attempts to aggressively convert Hindus. Read More... A trip to Mumbai's Siddhi Vinayak Temple A lively and vivid account of a trip to Mumbai’s most famous and busy temple…the exhilaration of the crowds, the disappointment at the corruption and heavy security, the peace of the inner sanctorum. Read More... Refuting more media slander In a recent article in The Guardian, it was said that a Nazi chief used to carry around a 'special leather bound edition' of the Bhagavad Gita, and quote from it when his executioners were having moral scruples about the mass-killings that they were asked to do. The implication was that Hindu teachings were used to justify the mass slaughter of innocents. Read More... Browse Current Issue email: editor (AT) hinduvoice (DOT) co.uk URL: http://www.hinduvoice.co.uk/ Hindu Voice UK - London, ..., ..., United Kingdom TV dinner still cooling? Check out "Tonight's Picks" on TV. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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