Hindus urge American universities to enhance Hinduism studies
September 28th, 2009 - 11:47 pm ICT by Sampurn WireHindus have urged the schools/departments of religion of major American universities to strengthen their Hinduism sections.
Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that Hinduism being the oldest religion with rich philosophical thought and a vast array of scriptures needed more exploration.
Zed, who is president of Universal Society of Hinduism, especially asked the Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Columbia, Brown universities and University of Pennsylvania to further enrich their Hinduism resources.
-Sampurn Media
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