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Hindu University of America aims to instill a lifelong passion for learning and a commitment to living in harmony with the world. The university encourages critical thinking, academic excellence, and spiritual growth, empowering students to explore their identities, find purpose in their lives, and engage constructively in society to serve humanity. Yoga extends beyond physical poses; it encompasses philosophical principles elucidated by sage Patanjali in his Yoga Sutras. By aligning with one's cosmic purpose (Dharma), individuals transcend reactivity, purify themselves, and seek Moksha (libe

Hindu University of America aims to instill a lifelong passion for learning and a commitment to living in harmony with the world. The university encourages critical thinking, academic excellence, and spiritual growth, empowering students to explore their identities, find purpose in their lives, and engage constructively in society to serve humanity. The thinkers and architects of modern India were instrumental in shaping the country's trajectory post-independence. Their perspectives on Hinduism and Indian civilization deeply influenced their vision for a new India. They initiated projects aim

Hindu University of America seeks to nurture in its students a life-long love for learning and a quest to live a life in harmony with the world, that aligns their pursuit of critical thought and academic excellence with spiritual insight and inner development. It is the University’s aspiration that regardless of their culture of origin, students are empowered to think critically, inquire into who they are, search for an expanded sense of purpose and meaning in their lives, and explore the possibilities for constructive social engagement, making a difference and being of service to humanity. T

Hindu University of America seeks to nurture in its students a life-long love for learning and a quest to live a life in harmony with the world, that aligns their pursuit of critical thought and academic excellence with spiritual insight and inner development. It is the University’s aspiration that regardless of their culture of origin, students are empowered to think critically, inquire into who they are, search for an expanded sense of purpose and meaning in their lives, and explore the possibilities for constructive social engagement, making a difference and being of service to humanity. T

Embark on a captivating odyssey through the timeless legacy of Hindu temples and traditions with this immersive course. Delve into the profound mysteries of temple architecture, where every sculpted motif whispers tales of divine devotion and cosmic harmony. Explore the intricate rituals and sacred ceremonies that infuse these sanctuaries with spiritual vitality, inviting seekers to connect with the divine essence that permeates all creation. From the resplendent festivals that ignite the spirit with joyous celebration to the ancient sthala-puranas that weave enchanting narratives of myth and

The Vedic Science knowledge systems of Hindu traditions were augmented by auxiliary systems known as Vedāṅgas, facilitating the understanding of the form, structure, and methodologies inherent in the Vedas. Basic Jyotiṣa, loosely translated as astrology or astronomy, is revered as the "eyes of the Vedas," employing mathematical calculations as tools to grasp planetary positions and decipher their implications. This enduring tradition boasts a lineage of diverse contributors who have significantly shaped both the realms of astrology and mathematics. From ancient seers to medieval scholars, eac

In the expansive vision of Vedic philosophy, the pursuit of individual and societal well-being encompasses both material and spiritual dimensions. Unlike ideologies that favor specific groups, the Vedic vision is inclusive, offering knowledge systems that benefit all. Applied Vedic Science, as a manifestation of this vision, holds a unique place in providing comprehensive insights into the enhancement of life. At the heart of this knowledge system lies Ayurveda, a profound science derived from the Vedic tradition. The course "Applied Vedic Science – Basic Ayurveda" serves as an invaluable int

Embark on a transformative journey with our course dedicated to unraveling the path to becoming an Ayurvedic Health Counselor (AHC). This immersive program guides participants through the core principles and practices integral to Ayurveda, fostering a profound understanding of holistic well-being. Delve into Ayurvedic philosophies, dietary insights, lifestyle recommendations, and therapeutic approaches that lay the foundation for personal growth and wellness. The course serves as a source of inspiration, motivating individuals not only to enhance their well-being but also to extend the healin

Delving into the profound roots of Hinduism requires a nuanced comprehension of the Veda, a repository of Sanatana Dharma core tenets preserved over millennia. Despite numerous attempts to fathom the essence of Vedic Mantras, misinterpretations persist, obscuring the Veda's intrinsic meaning. Presentations to contemporary audiences often lose the Veda's essential significance, resulting in a pervasive gap in understanding. This course, Vedic Origins of Hinduism, addresses this lacuna by scrutinizing diverse interpretations of the Veda. The objective is to immerse students in the spiritual rea

The Certificate Program in Sanskrit at HUA lays the groundwork for Sanskrit Proficiency, targeting beginners with no prior exposure to Saṃskṛtam. This meticulously designed four-year journey unfolds the intricate layers of Sanskrit, focusing on various skills like listening, comprehension, writing, speaking fluently, grammar, and even recitation and singing for enthusiasts. By completing CPSP, students gain a comprehensive understanding of Sanskrit words, enabling direct access to original texts without the need for translations. The program aims to instill a deep appreciation for the systema

In the Advanced Sanskrit Program's phase focused on verb prefixes, students embark on an immersive journey unraveling the depth and significance of these linguistic elements. The exploration of 22 verb prefixes illuminates their role in sculpting the meanings and nuances of verbs, offering a profound understanding of Sanskrit's linguistic landscape. This comprehensive study enhances students' linguistic dexterity, enabling them to decipher intricate structures and comprehend the subtleties inherent in Sanskrit's grammar. The intricate nature of verb prefixes is meticulously dissected, providi

Delve into the ancient text of Kautilya’s Arthashastra and discover how its principles, as elucidated by Radhakrishnan Pillai, transcend time to shape effective leadership today. This course centered on Chanakya’s Leadership Principles, bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary leadership challenges across diverse sectors. In this course, participants unearth profound insights from Kautilya’s Arthashastra, strategically interpreted by Radhakrishnan Pillai to suit the complexities of the modern world. By applying these age-old principles, learners gain a comprehensive understandi

In this insightful course, we meticulously dissect the Gandhian philosophy of nonviolent communication (ahimsa), underscoring its enduring relevance in today's dynamic context. Participants acquire a toolkit of strategies and techniques to seamlessly integrate the Art of Nonviolent Communication into their lives, cultivating inner peace even in the face of aggressive or toxic communication. Delve into the transformative power of this approach as it constructs bridges to foster healthier connections within familial, institutional, and societal realms. The course serves as a practical guide, eq

Exploring the intricate artistry of writing in the Humanities, this course intricately dissects the symbiotic relationship between reading and writing. Through a quasi-workshop approach, students not only delve into critical reading and writing but also uncover the essence of crafting prose within Humanities domains. Key facets, such as thesis development, argumentation, organization, and stylistic finesse, define the course curriculum. By comprehending how writers meticulously construct their work in the Humanities, students elevate their writing prowess, infusing vitality into their express

Discover the profound wisdom within the Bhagavad Geeta through an immersive journey into Simple Sanskrit. This course meticulously dissects Chapter 1, emphasizing language fundamentals and script analysis. Dive into the intricate structures of Simple Sanskrit while unraveling the essence of the Bhagavad Geeta's verses. This exploration goes beyond linguistic aspects, delving into the spiritual depth encapsulated in the text. By decoding the linguistic intricacies, participants foster a holistic understanding that bridges language and spirituality. This primer not only unveils the linguistic s

Tracing the legacy of Yogananda through the lens of his autobiography reveals a profound and far-reaching impact on spiritual thought and practice worldwide. His teachings, distilled within the pages of "Autobiography of a Yogi," have become a guiding light for seekers across diverse cultures, influencing the very fabric of global spirituality. Yogananda's emphasis on universal truths, the pursuit of self-realization, and the interconnectedness of all living beings has transcended cultural boundaries, resonating with individuals seeking a deeper understanding of existence.
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