Hindu Society of Minnesota records, 1883, 1978-2005.

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Hindu Society of Minnesota records, 1883, 1978-2005.

Correspondence, minutes (1978-1992), financial records (1978-1991), historical information (1978-2004), constitutions and bylaws (1978-2003), directories, newspaper articles (2003), newsletters, photographs and illustrations, and video recordings documenting an organization established in 1977 to serve the religious, cultural, and social needs of the burgeoning Indian community in Minnesota.

2.25 cu. ft. (4 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6967620

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Hindu Society of Minnesota.

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The Society's first newsletter, dated March 1979, states: "The Hindu Society was established in 1977 to serve the religious, cultural and social needs of the Indian community. To this end it was felt that it was essential to have a Mandir or a temple where we could meet and worship together. The Hindu religion teaches us that God is everywhere, in everything, and every place and no special place is therefore essential to worship God. However, there is a special strength that derives...

Saxena, K. M. L.

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Tulasīdāsa, 1532-1623

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Saxena, Kusum,

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