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HCA invites community to participate in Hindu Pulse
June 27, 2024 by ·
The Hindu Council of Australia welcomes the community to send us articles, stories, success stories, events etc., related to Hindus. You can also send us news about current affairs that […]
International Yoga Day in Victoria
June 20, 2024 by ·
Register for Yoga Day at Epping Register for the Yoga Day at Notting Hill Events are free, however, registration is mandatory. Related […]
Bhoodana Yagna for Hindu Educational and Cultural Centre (HEACC)
June 6, 2024 by ·
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Chaitra Sukhladi Hindu festival
April 10, 2024 by ·
By: Surinder Jain. Chaitra Sukhladi is a significant Hindu festival that marks the beginning of the traditional New Year and the harvest season. It is celebrated on the first day […]
Introduction to Hinduism – ecourse
April 4, 2024 by ·
HCA added Introduction to Hinusim ecourse a while ago and is open to everyone to learn. This course is aimed at Non-Hindus as well as Hindus to understand some basics […]
Mahashivaratri 2024 Uncovered: The Date Mystery in Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji!
March 6, 2024 by ·
💥BREAKING THE MYTHS💥: Ever been puzzled by the different dates of Mahashivaratri in Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji? 🌏🤔 You’re not alone! This year, we’re setting the record straight for […]
Voluntary Assisted Dying and Hindu Council of Australia
February 23, 2024 by ·
By: Surinder Jain. Voluntary assisted dying schemes have been in effect in the following states; -Victoria since 19 June 2019, -Western Australia since 1 July 2021, -Tasmania since 23 October […]
HCA press release on Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir
January 22, 2024 by ·
Congratulations to all of us who have been waiting for centuries for this moment. Ram Lalla finally returned home to establish Rama Rajya in the Ayodhya and the Bharat Varsh. […]
Pundit Kedarnath Vyas who kept up the fight to save Kashi Vishwanatha
January 14, 2024 by ·
The name of the elderly hero in this photo is Kedar Nath Vyas.. It is only because of his family that Hindus today have the opportunity to worship at the […]
Dhanurmasam / Margashira month
January 11, 2024 by ·
Dhanurmasa, Dhanur Month, which falls from mid-December to mid-January is considered Shooonya Masam or Kharmas. Dhanurmas 2023 – 2024 begins on December 17, 2023 and ends on January 14, 2024. […]
Chant Geeta, Enchant Krishna!
December 31, 2023 by ·
National Geeta Chanting Competition 2024 – Chinmaya Mission Australia Related Images:
Destiny
December 23, 2023 by ·
Indra’s wife Indrani used to have a parrot as a pet and loved it at a lot. One day the parrot got sick. Indrani showed the parrot to the doctor. […]
Stop desecration of Hare Krishna Gokula Farm in Hunters Valley NSW
December 20, 2023 by ·
Haribol Gaur Nitai, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Prabhupada. Thanks very much for coming on board to help with our campaign to stop the NSW Government’s proposal […]
A true story that gives goosebumps
November 28, 2023 by ·
This is a real story that stood in history as the example of bhakti in Kaliyuga. A story that raises hair and is unbelievable. It is unbelievable because Bhagwan Shiva […]
Divine Amla tree (Indian gooseberry)
November 22, 2023 by ·
Akshaya Navami Fasting Amla tree sis divine as per the puranas. According to our ancestors one will get endless virtue by praying to Amla tree Many communities celrbrate Akshaya Navami […]
Landscape of Hindu Education in Australia – 2023
November 6, 2023 by ·
Hindu studies by Hindu community Hindus have arrived in large numbers very recently in Australia. There are about one million Hindus in Australia mainly coming from Indian, Fiji, Nepal and […]
Did Shri Ram use Brahmastra on a crow?
November 2, 2023 by ·
Do you know that Shri Ram used Brahmastr on a little crow? There is a proverb called ‘Brahmastra on a crow’ Hard to believe is it? Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram […]
Streets of Colour: A Powerful Film about banning Nazi symbols Gains Recognition and Nominations
October 16, 2023 by ·
The story of racism and its impact has been told by a film “Streets of Colour”. It led to the enactment of the Crimes Amendment (Nazi Symbols and Salutes) Bill […]
How a Maharishe’s wife Kandali became Kadali Phalam
October 14, 2023 by ·
Many of you must be wondering what is Kadali Phalam. Many of us know the word at least from the Hindu rituals where we present Kadali Phalam to Bhagwan as […]
What is Prasada or Hindu Religious Food
October 9, 2023 by ·
Prasāda, prasadam or prasad is a religious offering in Hinduism. Prasad is cooked in large quantities during major festivals. Deepavali is one such festival during which Prasad is cooked for thousands of devotees and requires […]
Help Australia Today fight the legal battle to defend what is right
October 6, 2023 by ·
Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you well. Today, I come to you with a deeply personal appeal—one that speaks to the core of our values and the pursuit […]
No “Hindu hand” behind Brisbane temple attack, Queensland Police confirms
October 6, 2023 by ·
Police have so far not been able to find out who was behind the temple attack and will resume the investigation if or when they get further information. Related Images:
International Bindi/Tilak Day 2023
October 6, 2023 by ·
October 15 is being observed as International Bindi Day by Hinduism Worldwide INC in collaboration with the Hindu Council of Australia, the Global Hindu Federation, UMHV (United Malaysian Hindu Voice), […]
Graduate Certificate Course in Counsellor of Hindu Tradition (CHT): 2023-2024 – Expression of Interest
September 28, 2023 by ·
Register today to become Counsellors of Hindu Tradition (CHT). Each year classes start in October. The 9-month Saturday/Sunday CHT course will make you a trained volunteer for community service to […]
All Hindu temples – Please apply for federal funding to secure your temple
September 28, 2023 by ·
Applications are now open for the Albanese Government’s Securing Faith-Based Places grant program. You may recall that during the event to host Indian PM Modi, our PM Anthony Albanese had […]
Paada Yatra, 30th Septmber 2023
September 6, 2023 by ·
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Invitation for Bhoomi Puja, Sri Shivajyothi Devasthanam
August 26, 2023 by ·
Namaskaram, We hope this message finds you well. This is a friendly reminder about the upcoming Bhoomi Pooja event, scheduled to take place on 9th September 2023 at 10 Beddek Street, […]
Grand celebration of Vara Maha Lakshmi Vrata & Kumkuma Archana (1008 times)
August 8, 2023 by ·
Namaskara! By the grace of Sri Hari Vayu Gurugalu and blessings of Sri Sri Sugunendra Teertha Swami ji under the auspices of Sri Venkata Krishna Vrundhavana Sydney (SVKVS) is pleased […]
Ramayana Doll-Exhibition at Pilbara
August 3, 2023 by ·
Ramayana – The Journey of Shri Ram The Hindu Association of Pilbara Inc. (HAP) in collaboration with the Hindu Council of Australia (HCA) presents this miniature exhibition that gives a […]
Securing Faith-Based Places – Grant opportunity
August 3, 2023 by ·
This grant opportunity contributes to the Attorney-General’s Department outcome. Complete the application form, addressing all the eligibility and assessment criteria set out in the guidelines in order for your application […]
SHAKTI MAHA YAGNYA on the auspicious occasion of Gupta Navratra 2023
June 4, 2023 by ·
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Rathayatra – Festival of Chariots
June 4, 2023 by ·
Open invitation to everyone to come and participate in the Rathayatra Venue: Bigge Park, Liverpool Date & Time: Saturday, 24th June 2023, 10:00 am Lord Jaganatha has again agreed to personally come […]
Shadow Multicultural Minister Mark Coure and Councillors saddened by act of hatred against BAPS Hindu temple
May 13, 2023 by ·
Last week I visited BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha temple at Rosehill with the local Hindu community and local councillors Reena Jethi and Barbara Ward and was deeply saddened by the vandalism […]
Minister Chris Bowen on BAPS Hindu temple vandalism
May 9, 2023 by ·
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Vedas: The 4 Vedas in Hindi, English, Telugu | PDF Download
March 24, 2023 by ·
BY SUNIL DAMAN The Vedas are among the oldest sacred texts in the world. Composed in the dawn of human philosophy and thought, they are an integral part of humanity’s history. […]
Holiest Of Holies Katas Raj Temple Chakwal Pakistan
March 13, 2023 by ·
Katas raj Temple is a Hindu temple complex situated in Katas village near Choa Saidan Shah in the Chakwal District of Punjab Pakistan. Significance of Katas Raj Temple Complex, […]
1st Paada Yatra for 2023 is on 7th April
March 9, 2023 by ·
Join Paada Yatra on 7th April 2023. Celebrate our age-old traditions and take them forward to the younger generation to practice Sanatana Dharma. HCA started this walk in 2012 t […]
Holi message from Hon Michelle Rowland MP – Minister for Communication
March 6, 2023 by ·
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Media Statement – Continuing vilification attacks on Hindus in Australia
March 6, 2023 by ·
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Gargi Awards nominations 2023
March 2, 2023 by ·
The nominations close date extended to 8th March. Click here to nominate an Australian woman who excelling in her field and inspiring the community Related Images:
Support Counsellor of Hindu Traditions
February 26, 2023 by ·
Hindu Council of Australia in support of the Counsellor of Hindu Tradition (CHT) program which aims in delivering Vedic Chaplaincy. The program is aimed at developing skills in Hindu traditions, […]
MESSAGE FROM THE HON. MARK COURE MP – Minister for Multiculturalism – Holi 2023
February 24, 2023 by ·
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Joint Statement from the Premier of NSW, the Hon. Dominic Perrottet MP and Minister for Multiculturalism, the Hon. Mark Coure MP
February 23, 2023 by ·
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Maha Kumbabishegam Volunteer request for Sri Venkateswara Temple Helensburgh
February 7, 2023 by ·
Dear Devotee(s), Sri Venkateswara Temple depends and thrives on the dedicated involvement of volunteers to assist the Management in conducting and performing the daily activities of the temple. Your […]
Yadagirgutta Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Darshanam
February 4, 2023 by ·
Blessed is Australia and blessed are us, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy is here to bless us all. The Hindu Council of Australia is very happy to be part of this […]
Will Hinduism grow into an universal religion in Australia
January 19, 2023 by ·
What is Meant by Universal Religion? Each religion is characterised by its history, rituals, mythology, and philosophy which are not shared by other religions. Other non-Hindu religions all offer only […]
What’s On January 2023 Sri Venkateswara Temple Helensburgh
January 10, 2023 by ·
Sri Venkateswara Temple Helensburgh What’s On – Monthly Update JANUARY 2023 DATE DAY FUNCTION PROGRAMME 01/01/2023 Sunday New Year’s Day 06.00am: Ganapathy Homam, ViseshaAbishekam for Sri VarasidhiVinayakar&MahaDeeparadhanai. Alankaram to […]
Tulasi Pujan in Perth 25th Dec 2022
December 19, 2022 by ·
Hindu Council of Australia WA Chapter invites you for Tulasi Pujan on 25th December 2022. See details below. Related Images:
Festivals in the commencing week (17th Dec – 23rd Dec)
December 15, 2022 by ·
Saphala Ekadashi – 20th December Budha Pradosha Vratam – 21st December Anvadhan and Ishti – 23rd & 24th December Saphala Ekadashi: Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Ekadashi Tithi Begins – 09:02 AM on Dec […]
Spiritual Evening Discussion – 16th December 2022
December 13, 2022 by ·
Spiritual Evening Discussion Friday 16 December, 7.00 – 8.45 pm FINAL DISCUSSION FOR THE YEAR Led by Pravrajika Gayatriprana Join us for Silent Meditation at Vedanta Hall, 15 Liverpool Road, […]
Proposed Baldivis Hindu temple application given the go-ahead
December 13, 2022 by ·
Long-held plans for a Hindu Temple in Baldivis have finally been approved by the State Government’s Joint Development Assessment Panel after several knock-backs from Rockingham Council and the panel. The […]
Park in Canada renamed as Shri Bhagavad Gita Park
December 7, 2022 by ·
ONTARIO’S Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown, Councillors and members of the community gathered on Tuesday to unveil the renaming of the city’s Troyers Park to Shri Bhagavad Gita Park. Related Images:
Bhagavad Gita Fortnightly Class/ Discussion – 9 December 2022
December 7, 2022 by ·
Bhagavad Gita Discussion Date & Time: Friday 9 December, 7.00 – 8.45 pm Venue: Vedanta Hall, 15 Liverpool Road, Croydon Speaker: Pravrajika Gayatriprana Join us for Silent Meditation from 7 […]
Gita Jayanthi Celebrations in Perth- 4th Dec
December 5, 2022 by ·
Gita Jayanthi Celebrations – 4th Dec Wilson Community Hall, Wilson, Perth 9:00 AM Jai Srimannarayana! With the blessings of Sri Sri Sri Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji We welcome you all […]
UTSAV, A Celebration of Folk Dances of India on 18th March 2023 at UNSW
December 5, 2022 by ·
Hindu Council of Australia (HCA) in support of the Counsellor of Hindu Tradition (CHT) program presents “UTSAV” A celebration of folk dances of India by Hamsa Venkat & Samskriti School of […]
Australian Hindu chaplains selected at GTU, USA with Fellowship
December 5, 2022 by ·
We are delighted to announce 3 Australian Hindus who have graduated from the Counsellors of Hindu Tradition(CHT) course selected for Graduate Theological Union (GTU) USA. CHT course conducted by the […]
Gita Mahotasav: Spiritual Counsellors for Hindus
December 4, 2022 by ·
Times of India’s article about importance of training spiritual counsellors for Hindus Training spiritual counsellors for Hindus To meet the needs of counsellors for Hindus, the Hindus of North America […]
Want to become a Counsellor to serve the Hindu Community?
December 4, 2022 by ·
Did you know that the Hindu Council of Australia has been running special online programs to develop counsellors of Hindu tradition to serve the community better? This popular course has […]
What are good Muhurtas & bad Muhurtas / Muhurats?
December 2, 2022 by ·
It is an ancient Hindu tradition to set a day and time to do an event whether it is religious, traditional, cultural or otherwise which is called Muhurta/Muhurat. Hindus are […]
Director ICT Sri Venkateswara Temple Helensburgh
November 22, 2022 by ·
SVT Sydney Balalayam Maha Kumbabhishekam work continues with Balalayam at Sri Vishnu Temple! As part of the Maha Kumbabhishekam, it is customary to undertake repairs, renovation and revamping of the […]
A Guide for Health Care Professionals and Pastoral Care Workers
November 22, 2022 by ·
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Up coming Hatha Yoga programs by Isha Foundation
November 22, 2022 by ·
Surya Kriya A potent 21-step yogic practice of tremendous antiquity, designed as a holistic process for health, wellness, and complete well-being. Surya Kriya activates the solar plexus within the system […]
The Fusion of the Mystical and the Aesthetic in Tripurasundarī
October 15, 2022 by ·
Saundaryalaharī (SL), a devotional poem traditionally attributed to Śaṅkara, is one of the most revered and widely read texts with Tantric content. (…) The text is essentially Tantric, with its […]
The myth of Śiva and Pārvatī
October 8, 2022 by ·
A reading of the classiccal myth of the wedding of Śiva and Pārvatī from the outlook of contemporary global concerns over humanity’s relationship with nature. The myth of Śiva and […]
Lord Amr̥teśa and the Tantric paradigms of healing and disease
October 1, 2022 by ·
A consideration of Tantric paradigms of healing and disease in the worship of Lord Amr̥teśa, according to Netra Tantra The highest goal of the Tantras is liberation through self-realisation. In […]
Siddhilakṣmī and Nepalese Sarvāmnāya Tantra
September 24, 2022 by ·
In what follows, we read an excerpt from an article by Śaivācārya Sthaneshwar Timalsina in which he describes features of the Tantric worship of Siddhilakṣmī, which ties together the traditions […]
Dangerous Hybridisation of Hate Against Hindus Globally, Says US-based Research Organisation
September 23, 2022 by ·
There is now a dangerous hybridisation of hate against the Hindu community, a US-based scientific research organisation has said, citing the increasing attacks on them in this country and various […]
Paada Yatra, A Piligrimate on Foot – 1st October 2022
September 22, 2022 by ·
After 2 years of gap, we are finally able to organise Paada Yatra again this year. As most of us know that pilgrimage on foot is an age-old Hindu tradition. […]
Navrathri – Hindu Society of Victoria – 26th Oct to 4th Oct
September 20, 2022 by ·
Hindu Society of Victoria and Shri Vishnu Shiva Temple invite you all you join the Navrathri celebrations at the temple. Join in the celebrations and offer your obeisance to the […]
Arpan – Fundraiser of North Queensland Hindu Community Inc
September 18, 2022 by ·
It is with great pleasure that the North Queensland Hindu Community Inc cordially invites you all to “Arpan … an offering”, The annual fund-raising cultural event showcasing Indian classical art […]
Bhagavad Gita Fortnightly Class/ Discussion: Sept 23
September 16, 2022 by ·
Bhagavad Gita Discussion Friday 23 September, 7.00 – 8.45 pm Join our Vedanta Society members and friends for Silent Meditation at Vedanta Hall, 15 Liverpool Road, Croydon, from 7 pm […]
His prayers of worship to Lord Bhairava
September 7, 2022 by ·
Manifesting [the highest wisdom] to those filled with devotion [with the instruction], “Those of you taking refuge in the foundation of consciousness! Rest on the glory of consciousness [and] do […]
Cairns Hindu Samaj Ganeshotsav 2022
September 2, 2022 by ·
Cairns Hindu Samaj celebrating Ganeshotsav this year. See their program below. Related Images:
The 5 Mahārtha Levels of Mastery – Vimarsha Foundation
September 2, 2022 by ·
In what follows, we read Lilian Silburn describing the classification of five levels of Siddhas or perfected beings as comprehended in the Mahārtha philosophy, which is the central view adopted […]
Ganesh Visarjan 2022 @ Sri Venkateswara Temple, Helensburgh
August 28, 2022 by ·
GANESH VISARJAN Sunday, the 4th September 2022 As in the past years, Ganesh Visarjan is being celebrated at Sri Venkateswara Temple, Helensburgh NSW with a day long festivities comprising of […]
Graduation Ceremony of Counselor of Hindu Traditions – Batch 1
August 23, 2022 by ·
Congratulations to the first batch for completing the Graduate Certificate Course in Counselor of Hindu Traditions (CHT) successfully Hindu Council of Australia (HCA) in collaboration and partnership with Hindu Community […]
Book Review & developing an agenda
August 18, 2022 by ·
India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution. A physical & online event resented by Friends of India Austra & Hindu Council of Australia Book review by Shri Bala […]
Science of Happiness According to Yoga Vedanta – Discussion Series – 29 July
July 29, 2022 by ·
Spiritual Evening Discussion Friday 29 July, 7.00 – 8.45 pm Join our Vedanta Society Members and Friends for Silent Meditation at: Vedanta Hall, 15 Liverpool Road, Croydon, from 7 pm or […]
