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A weekly Bhagavad Gita study group for students. This study and discussion circle invites us to explore the Bhagavad Gita, a beloved sacred text. The focus is on applying the Gita’s wisdom to our lives today. No previous experience with the text is required. With Vineet Chander, Assistant Dean, Hindu Life. We meet in Murray Dodge Hall Rm. 103.

Shanti in Place is a 30-minute virtual and in-person sanga dedicated to providing grounding, perspective, and calming energy. Featuring an accessible and “newcomer-friendly” guided meditation and a short wisdom teaching. All are welcome. With Vineet Chander, Assistant Dean, Hindu Life. Open to all virtually through this link tinyurl.com/hindulife

(RNS) — 2021’s rising stars in religion were those speaking as much to social concerns as spiritual ones.

(RNS) — Prominent figures in the world of religion who died in 2021.

Imam Sohaib Sultan, beloved Muslim chaplain, is dead at 40 A lecturer and writer on Islam was known for his interfaith leadership as a chaplain at Princeton University and as a bridge-builder to other faith communities. Imam Sohaib Nazeer Sultan died April 16, 2021, at age 40. Courtesy photo April 22, 2021 (Interfaith America) — Imam Sohaib Nazeer Sultan, Princeton University’s Muslim chaplain and beloved interfaith leader, died Friday (April 16) at sunset after a yearlong bat...

How the American Sangh hopes to win the 2020 US elections Sergio Flores/Getty Images Sergio Flores/Getty Images ON 20 SEPTEMBER, Princeton University’s Hindu Life Program held a discussion titled “Hindu-Americans and the 2020 Elections.” The virtual debate brought together Murali Balaji, the national co-chair of Hindu Americans for Biden, and Jay Kansara, a community organiser for Hindu Voices for Trump. In an electoral cycle marked by bitter partisan div...