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Houston Matters
Music and dance from India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia combine to tell an ancient Hindu story
Posted on · Asia Society Texas presents Transcending Borders: The Ramayana Project this weekend.
Tag: Hinduism
Town Square
The History, Traditions, and Meaning Behind Holi; Plus, The 2023 Rodeo Houston Gold Buckle Foodie Awards
Posted on · An expert discusses this Hindu festival of colors and how it’s celebrated.
Arts & Culture
Only one Hindu temple outside India is dedicated to the goddess of marriage. Why’s it in Pearland?
Posted on · This episode of the KERA video series "The Shape of Texas" explores the architecture of Sri Meenakshi Hindu Temple in Pearland, TX, the only temple outside of India dedicated to Meenakshi, the goddess of marriage.
Politics
Fort Bend GOP Apologizes for Ad Targeting Hindu Voters, But Controversy May Persist
Posted on · The ad sought to appeal to Hindu voters by equating Ganesha with the Republican elephant. The Hindu American Foundation denounced it as “problematic and offensive.”