Sunday, April 11th, 2021
Upset Hindus urge N. Carolina online retailer to withdraw Hindu goddess leggings & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Greensboro (North Carolina) based firm “Goddess By Rachael Reed” for immediate withdrawal of leggings-skirt-dresses carrying images of Hindu goddesses Lakshmi and Kali; calling it highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that goddesses Lakshmi and Kali were highly revered in Hinduism and were meant to be worshipped in temples or home shrines and not to adorn one’s legs, thighs, calves, knees, etc. Inappropriate usage of sacred Hindu deities or concepts or symbols or icons for commercial or other agenda was not okayRead More
In-Person Holi Celebrations by Vegas Roots Community Garden
Vegas Roots Community Garden would like to invite the community members to celebrate in-person Holi, the festival of colors, on Saturday, April 17th, 3 PM-7 PM at Vegas Roots Community Garden located at 715 North Tonopah Drive, Las Vegas 89106 Colors will be provided. The Garden is committed to promoting health and wellness amongst the Las Vegas community, especially the low-income communities. The event is a fundraiser in support of Vegas Roots Community Garden, a local non-profit organization working to promote healthy bodies and minds. The garden’s 4 acres ofRead More