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• America’s Trinity College with Episcopal roots now teaches from Vedas & Gita

  Prestigious Trinity College in Hartford (Connecticut, USA), whose earliest heritage was Episcopalian, now reportedly teaches from Vedas, Upanisads and Bhagavad-Gita in some of its courses. Courses




• Jewish School in London becomes Hindu Primary School

  A Jewish Primary School in London Borough of Redbridge in United Kingdom (UK) will be a Hindu Primary School on September one, 2012. London based Hindu state education promoter charity 'I-Foundatio




• India Cultural Center opens in Utah

  An India Cultural Center of Utah (ICCU) has started functioning in South Jordan (USA) whose primary function is to promote the heritage, arts, crafts, sports and culture of India. A subsidiary of S




• Yoga popular at prestigious Brigham Young University

  Yoga seems to be very popular at Brigham Young University (BYU), a prestigious institute of USA sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Its 'Yoga on the Edge' class, of




• Major Catholic University in USA teaches Hinduism courses

  University of San Francisco (USF), premier Catholic and Jesuit institute of higher learning in USA founded in 1855, offers various classes in Hinduism. Courses include 'Hinduism' (ancient, classica




• Texas Christian University teaches about 'God Krishna'

  Texas Christian University (TCU) in USA, affiliated with Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), offers a course titled 'Many Faces of Krishna', which 'considers the many images of the god Krishna', a




• Premier Catholic University in USA offers Yoga Philosophy course

  Loyola Marymount University (LMU) in Los Angeles (USA), a premier Roman Catholic university rooted in the Jesuit and Marymount traditions, is offering Certificate Program in Yoga Philosophy. It in




• Veda institute launched in Slovenia

  Institute for Vedic Culture named Gopuram has reportedly been launched in Slovenia to conserve the Vedic heritage and spread it in Slovenia and other countries. Launched by sister-brother team of




• Vatican Library carries books on Hinduism & Yoga

  Even the Vatican Library has books on Hinduism and Yoga. Catalogue search reveals that besides nine books on the subject of Yoga, Vatican Library carries books on Hindu civilization, manners-custom




• Six Hindu temples nominated for World Heritage List

  Six Hindu temples in Indonesia, Thailand and Nepal have been nominated to be certified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Sukuh Hindu Temple and Penataran Hindu Temple Complex in Indonesia, Temples of




• Temple University teaches many Hinduism topics in its Ph.D. program in religion

  Well known Temple University (TU) in Philadelphia (USA) is teaching various topics of Hinduism in its doctorate program in religion. These include historical-thematic survey of Hinduism, tradition




• Catholic University of America offers Hinduism courses

  The Catholic University of America (CUA), national university of the Catholic Church in the United States located in Washington DC, is offering various Hinduism related classes. Courses include: in



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