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Hinduism, other faiths use home altars in prayer

The altar on C.K. Hiranya Gowda's kitchen counter is small but elegant. There's a small sandalwood sculpture of Sri Ganesha, the elephant-headed Hindu deity, along with other small sculptures of Hanuman and Devi, two other deities [...]

Posted On : May, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Hinduism, other faiths use home altars in meditation, prayer

The altar on C.K. Hiranya Gowda’s kitchen counter is small but elegant. There’s a small sandalwood sculpture of Sri Ganesha, the elephant-headed Hindu deity, along with other small sculptures of Hanuman and Devi, two other dei [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Hinduism, other faiths use home altars in meditation, prayer

The altar on C.K. Hiranya Gowda’s kitchen counter is small but elegant. There’s a small sandalwood sculpture of Sri Ganesha, the elephant-headed Hindu deity, along with other small sculptures of Hanuman and Devi, two other dei [...]

Posted On : May, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Home of Winnipeg air force sergeant ransacked over Christmas...

Sergeant Edward Marshall’s mother-in-law just died. And then he came home to a ransacked house, his treasured military medals and his vehicle among the many items missing. The Wing 17 air force sergeant had been away from his quiet [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Homework One: Puja and Toondoo

Homework One: Puja and Toondoo

‘Pūjā is a religious ritual that Hindus perform on a variety of occasions to pray or show respect to their chosen Gods. Most practicing Hindus pray once or twice a day. Pujas are reserved for special occasions like house [...]

Posted On : Oct, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Welcome Home Lakshmi, Goddess of Wealth

Welcome Home Lakshmi, Goddess of Wealth

It is believed that on the full moon night (October 22, 2010) following Dusshera or Durga Puja, Goddess Lakshmi herself visits homes of devotees and replenishes its inhabitants with wealth. This full moon in eastern India is referre [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

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