Our Objectives:

Promote Religious Heritage:
To promote the religious & cultural heritage of India in Canada.
Organize Hindu Festivals:
To organize various Hindu religious festivals like Durga Puja, Laxmi Puja, Saraswati Puja etc. following the tradition and values.
Fellowship and Community Building:
To foster a sense of fellowship and unity among members through regular gatherings, social events and communal activities.
Arts and Performance:
To support and showcase artistic expression and creativity, including visual arts, music, dance and crafts by organizing cultural programs and celebrations.
Raise Fund:
To periodically raise funds to support various charitable activities that we decide to organize.
Digital Outreach:
To utilize digital platforms, social media, and technology to reach a wider audience, share cultural content, and facilitate virtual social exchanges.

Importance Of Hindu Religion

Hinduism is called the world's oldest religion, with roots and customs dating back more than 4,000 years. Today, with more than 1 billion followers, Hinduism is the third-largest religion worldwide, after Christianity and Islam. Roughly 94 percent of the world's Hindus live in India. The significance of Hinduism can be summarized through several key points:

⁠⁠Oldest Living Religion:
Hinduism is one of the world’s oldest religions, with roots dating back thousands of years. Its continuity and resilience over time highlight its enduring significance.

⁠Diversity and Inclusivity:
Hinduism encompasses a vast diversity of beliefs, practices, and traditions, making it inclusive and adaptable to various cultural and regional contexts.

⁠Philosophical Depth:
Hinduism offers profound philosophical insights into the nature of existence, karma (action), dharma (duty/righteousness), and moksha (liberation). Its philosophical teachings provide guidance for ethical living and spiritual growth.

⁠Polytheistic Tradition:
is known for its rich pantheon of gods and goddesses, each representing different aspects of the divine. This polytheistic tradition allows for a multitude of devotional practices and expressions.

⁠Spiritual Practices:
Hinduism offers a wide range of spiritual practices, including meditation, yoga, devotional singing (bhajans), pilgrimage, and rituals. These practices facilitate personal transformation and connection with the divine.

Sacred Texts:
Hinduism is founded upon a vast corpus of sacred texts, including the Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas, Ramayana, and Mahabharata. These texts contain religious teachings, mythology, philosophy, and ethical guidelines.

⁠Cultural Influence:
Hinduism has profoundly influenced art, architecture, literature, music, dance, and other aspects of culture across South Asia and beyond. Its cultural impact is evident in festivals, rituals, and traditions celebrated worldwide.

⁠Universal Values:
Hinduism promotes universal values such as compassion, non-violence (ahimsa), tolerance, and respect for all life forms. These values contribute to social harmony and ethical living.

⁠Emphasis on Karma and Reincarnation:
Hinduism teaches the concept of karma, where one’s actions have consequences in this life and future lives. The belief in reincarnation (samsara) underscores the idea of spiritual evolution across multiple lifetimes.

⁠Quest for Truth and Self-Realization:
At its core, Hinduism encourages seekers to explore the nature of reality, the self (atman), and the ultimate truth (Brahman). The journey towards self-realization and enlightenment is a central theme in Hindu spirituality.