Colors, Chants Mark Opening Of Hindu Temple (Houston Chronicle)

[Sikh News Reporter]

More than 1,500 people attended opening ceremonies Saturday at the new 40,000-square-foot temple of the Vallabh Priti Seva Samaj, a 500-year-old Hindu sect. Participants happily chanted at the unveiling of the statue of the Shri Nathji, or Lord Krishna, one of the main deities of Hinduism, in a colorful ceremony celebrated by leaders of the faith.

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