Renowned humanitarian, spiritual leader, and advocate for peace, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Founder of the Art of Living Foundation, will celebrate the International Day of Happiness with a special …
Spirituality
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BAPS Abu Dhabi’s Brahmaviharidas Swami Praises Indiaspora’s Mission of “Doing Good” ahead of Indiaspora Forum for Good 2025
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readAbu Dhabi, UAE: Brahmaviharidas Swami of BAPS Abu Dhabi affirmed that Indiaspora’s vision of “doing good” aligns with the temple’s mission from its inception. “I wanted to say that just …
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Gandhi’s Steadfast Yoga: A Thoughtful Reflection on the Philosophical Foundation of Mahatma Gandhi’s Wisdom
by Srimati Karuna, Special to South Asian Herald 6 minutes readWhen I first came to the Gandhi Memorial Center in 1998, I came to pursue a study of the Bhagavad Gita. To my surprise and blessed inspiration, I learned that …
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Kailash Kher Lauds Ganga Awareness and Aarti Training at Rishikesh
by News India Times 3 minutes readPadma Shri recipient Kailash Kher recently joined Swami Chidananda Saraswati at the completion of the eighth batch of the Ganga Awareness and Aarti Training initiatives, lauding the endeavor by Rishikesh-based …
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World Meditation Day: United Nations Highlights Meditation’s Role in Mental Well-Being and Global Peace
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readGlobally renowned spiritual and humanitarian leader, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar of the Art of Living Foundation emphasized that “Meditation is not a luxury, but it is a necessity” during …
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Tulsi Gabbard Visits the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple in Robbinsville, New Jersey
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readMarking the 103rd birth anniversary of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj, Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, addressed a gathering of approximately 1,000 attendees on December …
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‘I Was in Absolute Awe of How Gurudev Can Find People in the Darkest Places Like This and Reach Them with the Truth’
by Gabriella Savelli, Special to South Asian Herald 8 minutes readRikers Island, New York, is the second largest jail in the United States, and has struggled for years with staff shortages and poor facilities. The Art of Living Prison Program …
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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Melville, New York, vandalized
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readIn response to the desecration of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Melville, New York, with hateful messages on September 15, 2024, BAPS has issued a formal appeal for peace, …
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Thousands of people gathered to witness the unveiling of the “Statue of Union,” a 90-foot Panchaloha Abhaya Hanuman, on August 18, 2024, at the Sri Ashtalakshmi Temple in Sugar Land, …
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Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji performs Meditation and Healing concerts in a Tennessee cave
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 2 minutes readFor the first time ever, His Holiness Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji of Avadhoota Datta Peetham of Mysore, India, held two Music for Meditation and Healing concerts on August 3rd and 4th, …