June 26, 2026

Celebrating Love the Hindu Way: Alternatives to Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day has become a widely celebrated occasion in many parts of the world, including India, where younger generations have embraced it as a day to express romantic love. However, Hinduism, with its rich cultural heritage, offers several alternative ways to celebrate love—ways that go beyond fleeting romance and emphasize deeper values such as commitment, […]

Preserving Hindu Sanskaras: Why Valentine’s Day Is Not Our Tradition

Valentine’s Day, celebrated worldwide as a symbol of love and romance, has gained popularity, particularly among the younger generation. However, this Western concept of romantic love—centered around fleeting emotions and casual relationships—contrasts with the deeply rooted principles of Hindu sanskaras. Hinduism emphasizes the sanctity of marriage and the spiritual bonds that guide individuals through various […]