I stepped out from the crowded car into a haphazard, narrow, dusty street. The sun beat down on the single-floor cement homes that lined the alley-like road, and the local villagers of Peddapalli closed around me in the afternoon bustle. Bits of Urdu and Telugu...

Bhajans, the soul-stirring devotional hymns of Hinduism, have a profound impact on the mind, body, and spirit. These sacred songs are more than just musical expressions; they are a pathway to inner peace, spiritual enlightenment, and emotional healing. Across the...

Holi, the festival of colors, is one of the most vibrant and joyous celebrations in India and among Indian communities worldwide. It marks the arrival of spring, the victory of good over evil, and the celebration of love and unity. While Holi is traditionally known...

Hindu Students Council condemns the anti-Hindu, politically charged vandalism of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Chino Hills, California. (1) We urge the greater community to take attacks against Hindu mandirs seriously and increase awareness of hate crimes...

Maha Shivaratri, one of the most revered festivals in Hinduism, is a night dedicated to Lord Shiva, the supreme deity of destruction and transformation. Celebrated annually on the 14th day of the dark fortnight in the Hindu month of Phalguna (February-March), Maha...

Wednesday, Feb 12, 2025 — Hindu Students Council (HSC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard on her historic appointment as Director of National Intelligence, making her the first Hindu American to serve in a U.S. Cabinet position. This...