HINDU FUNERALS – “TAMASHA OR MOURNING”
HINDU FUNERALS – “TAMASHA OR MOURNING” Bereavement is always emotionally traumatic for affected families. Different faiths and cultures have various rites and rituals associated with funerals. In some faiths it is mandatory to provide a meal after a funeral, while in others meals will only be provided for guests [...]
Suicide and Depression
[page_title] Why is it important to spread suicide awareness? Awareness is vital as Suicide is a preventable Tragedy. It is important to understand that suicide is not chosen; it happens when pain experienced exceeds their ability to cope with the pain. You are not a bad person, or crazy, [...]
SOUTH AFRICAN HINDU MAHA SABHA INTERFAITH HARMONY AND SOCIAL COHESION WORKSHOP PRESS RELEASE
[page_title] The South African Hindu Maha Sabha interfaith harmony and social cohesion webinar workshop (24 September 2020) Facebook live video received over 15 000 organic views, shares and other engagements from the public in the first 96 hours of publishing. Common themes in the presentations were tolerance, respect, peace and [...]
THE ROLE SPIRITUALITY IS PLAYING AMONGST COMMUNITIES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
[page_title] The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a wave of fear and uncertainty to every single one of us. We have had to concede and adjust to “the new norm” for an undefined time period. Often we are left not knowing whom to turn to for support and assistance. While [...]