Religion News Service

In Hindu Heritage Month, Hindu Americans seek to educate the public — and themselves

(RNS) — When Hindu Heritage Month was held for the first time two years ago, its organizers hoped to educate their fellow Americans about the contributions Hindus have made in the world. Most could ...
Yahoo

Millions of people celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on ...
Pew Research Center

5. Religious switching into and out of Hinduism

Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in which a person says they were raised (during their childhood) and their religious identity now (in ...
Religion News Service

Hinduism has no rules against marrying outside the faith. But couples say it has its bumps.

(RNS) — Among American Hindus, a survey by the organization Interfaith Shaadi found that 38% marry outside the umbrella of Dharmic faiths — Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism and Buddhism. (RNS) — When ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Millions of people celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors

Holi festival Holi celebration at the Lord Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the ...