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Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore’s oldest Hindu temple

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Sri Mariamman Temple. Image: panoramio.com If your vacation to Singapore, you will definitely visit Orchard Road for shopping or Marina Bay Sand to witness the splendor of the latest hotel and casino complex in Southeast Asia. For Hindus, perhaps you are curious about the existence of a Hindu temple in Singapore.  Besides in India, Nepal, or Indonesia, then you also will find a Hindu temple in this city-state. I suggest you visit Chinatown.  You do not have to wonder, why have to go to Chinatown to find a Hindu temple in Singapore?

Pura Santi Agung Bhuwana a Hindu temple in the land of four seasons

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If you have a wonderful opportunity to visit Europe, perhaps you need to visit The Kingdom of Ganesha or Taman Indonesia, in Brugelette, Belgium.  You will see the beauty of a Hindu temple Bali, in Belgium, a country of four seasons in Europe. If you are domiciled in Belgium, then you can certainly visit this Hindu temple every season. Summer in Pura Santi Agung Bhuwana in Belgium . Image: blog.punjul.com

Pray for Nepal Be with Nepal

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Donation for Nepal . Pray for Nepal . Image: dreamowlways.tumblr.com Pray for Nepal. Are you ready to help?   Act now, and start to donate some money to help the earthquake victims in Nepal. They desperately need your help. Nepal grieving after a major earthquake struck the Hindu beautiful country. More than 5,000 Nepalese have lost their lives, as well as foreigners and some of them are the climbers who were climbing the Himalayas, the highest mountain, the roof of the world - and is believed to be the abode of the Gods.   In the epic story of Mahabharata, Yudhisthira, King of Astina Pura, one of Panca Pandavas who reached the summit of the Himalayas along with a dog, and finally they get to heaven. As well as of India, the country does have a lot of stories and interesting history, which is in the middle of society and culture of Nepal. One day you need to visit this country as a tourist or mountaineer to climb to the top of the world, Himalaya or Mount

The practice of yoga creates a healthier and happier life

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Yoga movement.  Image: mobile.ayanaresort.com Yoga has become part of modern life style since the 60s in Western countries like the United States and Europe. They practiced meditation and body movements based on yoga which has a very long history in ancient Hindu era, thousands of years BC.  If you are serious in yoga activities, you will enjoy health physically, mentally and spiritually. Yoga and meditation can be done by anyone in any age, and you can learn and practice to fit your needs. With yoga you can: gain flexibility, reduce stress, recover from an injury or maintain overall health and longer life.

Gayatri Mantra a sacred hymn to the glory of mankind and the universe

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Gayatri Mantra wallpaper.  Image: hdwallpapersdownloadz.com The Hindus all over the world must know the Gayatri Mantra as a sacred chant, sung repeatedly, for example, three times or nine times, or even more. This is an ancient Hindu prayer can be regarded as a basic prayer of the Hindus, before they start any other prayer or when Hindus wanted meditation.  Gayatri Mantra can also be done before doing a day-to-day activities. The meaning and the purpose is to find the sense of calm for spiritual and physical, and of course the happiness and well-being.

Lord Shiva is the restorer for a better universe

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Lord Shiva. Image: sonagiri.ord For Hindus, would know and respect, and of course worship to Lord Shiva (Dewa Siwa), who is worshiped as Mahadeva (Mahadev). Lord Shiva is one of the important gods in the Hindu religion other than Vishnu and Brahma.  If you are in Bali, you need to visit the island's largest temple, the Pura Besakih. In this temple you will see a symbol of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva in the main courtyard of Besakih. Besakih Temple is the largest temple in Bali, and is one of the largest Hindu temple in the world.