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This month we will cover cultural practices followed by Hindus in West India. Kids can talk about festivals, landscapes, dances, traditional clothing. language, and food. They can also research on other unique aspects and interesting facts of life in West India.Just a suggestion to kids, please use your creativity in preparing your article. All members enjoy the individuality of your […]
» Read moreNamaskar Everyone, This month and next month we will cover West India. This month’s focus will be on the Hindu religious practices of West India. Kids can research on religious leaders, their teachings, regional rituals and practices followed by Hindus in West India. We really enjoyed the diversity in the kids topics, so please go ahead and pick what interests you […]
» Read moreAs discussed last month, this year, we will cover various aspects of Hinduism as it is observed in different parts of the world. Continuing on the topic, this month, we will cover the common rituals and cultural practices of South India. Kids can cover famous Gods, temples – and the unique temple architecture -, festivals, beautiful landscapes, traditional clothing, language, […]
» Read moreWhat images conjure up in your mind when someone asks you to describe the religious and cultural practices observed in Hinduism? While you may have the most amazing, vibrant and unique pictures in mind, it is often difficult to describe it in words. Hinduism has almost 1 billion followers in the world. It is generally regarded as the world’s oldest […]
» Read moreNamaskar Everyone, As we discussed last month, kids will share their understanding of this year’s theme, Hinduism through Verses, Dohas, and Mantras, by making a power point, poster, skit, song or any form of presentation that interests them. All the assignments for this year are posted on the hawan website www.hawan.net. This month, kids will do a brief presentation of […]
» Read moreMadhur Vachan Hai Aushadi Katuk Vachan Hai Teer Tulsi Meethay Vachan Say Sukh Upjay Chahu Aur The poet Tulsidas says – sweet words act like a balm to the distressed person. Kind words have as much healing power as any medicine. On the other hand harsh words spoken pierce the other person like a sharp arrow and gives him a […]
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