Guest guest Posted September 25, 2006 Report Share Posted September 25, 2006 Hindu Voice UK <editor (AT) hinduvoice (DOT) co.uk> wrote: vrnparker Hindu Voice UK Navratri Edition "Hindu Voice UK" <editor (AT) hinduvoice (DOT) co.uk> Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:29:21 +0200 (SAST) Issue #9: September 2006 In this issue: Letters to the Editor Blog & Discuss Takshashila: the world's first university Swami Ramdev attacked in Southall The Complete Idiot's Guide Interview: Koenraad Elst A wayward Hindu's tale Hindu women priests Opening of biggest temple in UK Review: Lage Raho Munna Bhai Sponsored event announcement Review: Rana Pratap - a biography Racial profiling: how should we react? Galleries More! *|| Survey ||* Hindu imagery in night clubs What are your views on the current issue? Namaste! Hindu Voice UK is back once again to provide you with some much needed refreshment. It is currently Navratri, and we wish everyone a fun and auspicious nine nights. Be sure to check out our featured article 'The Story Behind Navratri'. The Story Behind Navratri A lot of people celebrate Navratri, but know very little about the festival. This article gives a fascinating philosophical insight into the major story associated with Navratri, the battle between the great Goddess Durga and the demon Mahishasura. Read More... Hindu nightclub controversy Controversy has erupted once again regarding the commercial use of Hindu imagery, with many Hindus expressing concern about the extensive use of statues and pictures of Hindu deities by Blagclub, a chain of three West London nightclubs. The complaint was initially raised by Hindu clubbers. Read More... The eating of beef and meat in the Hindu tradition In the third of a series of articles on modern lifestyle issues, David Frawley gives an overview of the hotly debated subject of vegetarianism, and especially the cow slaughter taboo, in Hinduism. Read More... Why a Hindu temple is NOT like a Soho phone box Recently, an article in The Times (a supposedly quality newspaper), carried a story provocatively titled 'Why is a Hindu temple like a Soho phone box? Must I draw you a picture?' The article was perhaps the single most vulgar Hindu-bashing article that has been carried by a mainstream British newspaper since colonial times. Read More... Journey of a Hindu girl in Slough A touching account of a Hindu girl's journey to get in touch with her roots while growing up in an area where Hindus are general very timid, and in a home atmosphere which didn't approve. Read More... Browse 9th Issue email: editor (AT) hinduvoice (DOT) co.uk URL: http://www.hinduvoice.co.uk/ Stay in the know. Pulse on the new .com. Check it out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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