As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, more than 50,000 people participated in the 2026 BAPS Charities Spirit of Service Walk-Run, held this spring in more than 100 cities …
Spirituality
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New York Lawmakers Honor Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s Centennial Year and Legacy of Service
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readNew York State lawmakers recently recognized the legacy and teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba, highlighting his message of peace, love, non-violence, and selfless service during separate events held in …
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Lotus Web Magazine to Celebrate Yoga Day at Meditative, Multifaith event
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readAn event titled “The Heart of Yoga,” organized by ALotusInTheMud.com in association with the Consulate General of India in New York, is set to bring together wellness, spirituality, culture, and …
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Branding Sri Lanka: Reclaiming the Narrative of the Pearl of the Indian Ocean
by Rishini Weeraratne, Special to South Asian Herald 12 minutes readFor more than three decades, Sri Lanka’s global image has been shadowed by headlines of war, unrest, and instability. From the civil conflict that defined the late 20th century to …
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Kailash Yatra That Changed My Soul
by Kailashi Chetan Sawhney 5 minutes readI have always felt that there are certain journeys which pick you. In 2025, the journey to Kailash Mansarovar picked me. After being suspended for five long years, the Ministry …
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International Day of Vesak 2026 Observed at United Nations in New York
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readPermanent Missions of Sri Lanka and Thailand to the United Nations jointly hosted a commemorative event marking the International Day of Vesak 2026 on May 12 at the United Nations …
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Jaishankar Seals Eight MoUs in Trinidad, Deepening India’s Strategic Reach in the Caribbean
by UNIby UNI 3 minutes readIn one of the most substantive diplomatic engagements between India and the Caribbean, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar concluded a packed two-day official visit to Trinidad and Tobago on May …
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PM Modi Attends Art of Living’s 45th Anniversary, Inaugurates Dhyan Mandir
by SAH Special Correspondent 3 minutes readPrime Minister Narendra Modi joined the Art of Living Foundation’s 45th anniversary celebrations in Bengaluru on May 10 and inaugurated the newly built Dhyan Mandir at its international center. The …
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Himachal industrialist Mehinder Sharma has donated ₹1.01 crore (approximately $121,000) to support infrastructure and pilgrim facilities at the revered shrines of Badrinath Temple and Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand. The contribution …
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JAINA Mourns Passing of Veerayatan Founder Acharya Shri Chandanaji, (Tai Ma)
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Federation of Jain Associations in North America (JAINA) has expressed profound grief over the passing of Padma Shri Pujya Acharya Shri Chandanaji (Tai Ma), the revered founder of Veerayatan. …