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It is sometimes spelled Panchāngamu, Pancanga, Panchanga, Panchaanga, or Panchānga, and is often pronounced Panchāng. Panchangas are used in Jyotisha (Jyotiṣa) (Indian astrology). [1] In Nepal and Eastern India, including Assam, Bengal and Odisha, the Panchangam is referred to as Panjika, and in the Mithila region, it is known as Maithili ...
Hinduism is the third-largest religion in Canada, with approximately 2.3% of the nation's total population identifying as Hindu in the 2021 census. [2][3] As of 2021, there are over 828,000 Canadians of the Hindu faith. [3] Canadian Hindus generally come from one of three groups. The first group is primarily made up of Indian immigrants who ...
A page from the Hindu calendar 1871-72. The Hindu calendar, also called Panchanga (Sanskrit: पञ्चाङ्ग), is one of various lunisolar calendars that are traditionally used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, with further regional variations for social and Hindu religious purposes. They adopt a similar underlying concept ...
In Canada, the Indian reserve, also known as First Nations reserve, is a similar institution. ... Coharie Intra-tribal Council, Inc. NC: 56,432: 241.59 (625.71)
Brantford Hindu Temple — Brantford [45] Hindu Mandir Durham — Durham [46] Devi Mandir — Pickering [47] Canada sri ambalavana vetha vinayagar alayam — Ajax [48] Sakat Mochan Hanuman Mandir — Ajax [49] The Hindu Cultural Centre — London [50] Hindu Samaj of Hamilton & Region — Hamilton. Yugal Kunj - Radha Krishna Temple — Hamilton ...
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (sometimes shortened to T&R Day) (NDTR; French: Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation), originally and still colloquially known as Orange Shirt Day (French: Jour du chandail orange), [1] is a Canadian holiday to recognize the legacy of the Canadian Indian residential school system.
Indo-Canadians or Indian Canadians, are Canadians who have ancestry from India. The term East Indian is sometimes used to avoid confusion with the Indigenous peoples of Canada. Categorically, Indo-Canadians comprise a subgroup of South Asian Canadians which is a further subgroup of Asian Canadians. According to Statistics Canada, Indians are ...
Punjabi Canadians. Punjabi Canadians number approximately 950,000 and account for roughly 2.6% of Canada's population, as per the 2021 Canadian census. [a] Their heritage originates wholly or partly from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. Punjabis first arrived in Canada during the late 19th century to work in the forestry industry.