World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) mourns the lives lost in Connecticut
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington DC Saturday, December 15, 2012 The World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) expresses grief and anguish at the senseless murder of 20 children and six adults in the school shooting at Sandy Hook elementary at Newtown, Connecticut. In this tumultuous time when we are all asking questions and yearning […]
World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) demands reconstruction of recently demolished Hindu temple and homes in Karachi, Pakistan.
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington DC, Wednesday, December 5, 2012 On December 1, 2012, exhibiting a prime example of the callous attitude that Pakistan often has towards the country’s non-Muslim citizens, a 100 years old Hindu temple dedicated to Bhagwan Shriram was razed to ground, along with over 40 Hindu houses. Previously, Hindus of […]
VHPA Expresses Deep Anguish at the Bloody Violence in Oak Creek’s Guru-dwara
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, August 5, 2012 The World Hindu Council of America Expresses Deep Anguish at the Bloody Violence in Oak Creek’s Guru-dwara The World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), expresses its deep anguish at the tragic violence leading to the cold blooded muder of seven devotees and injury to many others, […]
First Hindu Mandir Pandits’ (Priest) Conference (HMPC) -2012
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, May 5, 2012 First Hindu Mandir Pandits’ (Priest) Conference (HMPC) -2012 Over 32 Pandits and 40 adult and youth delegates representing more than 20 Mandirs (Temples) and Hindu organizations, from across the county, participated in the First annual Hindu Pandits’ (Priest) Conference (HMPC), from April 27th through 28th, 2012 […]