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Karyasiddhi Hanuman statue at the Dattatreya Mandir in Orange Field Village, Carapichaima, Caroni County, Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo, Trinidad and Tobago Saruswati Mandir Reform Village Shiva Mandir at Railway Road, Reform Village, Gasparillo, San Fernando, Victoria County, Trinidad and Tobago. This is a List of Hindu temples in Trinidad and ...
26–3 November 2024 ... Trinidad and Tobago ... Hindu calendar; Occurrence Equivalent Gregorian dates Country 29 Bhadra. 15 September 2024
Hinduism is a minority but significant religion in Trinidad and Tobago, making up over 18% in the 2011 census, the second largest religion in the islands. Hinduism has had a presence for 170 years, when the first Indians came to work. [30]
The Baháʼí Faith in Trinidad and Tobago begins with a mention by `Abdu'l-Bahá, then head of the religion, in 1916 as the Caribbean was among the places Baháʼís should take the religion to. [6] The first Baháʼí to visit came in 1927 [ 7 ] while pioneers arrived by 1956 [ 8 ] and the first Baháʼí Local Spiritual Assembly was elected ...
This Association, however, was not known for any significant advances in Hindu organizational development. Other groups existed by the 1920s including the Trinidad Hindu Maha Sabha, San Feranado Hindu Sabha, and the Sanatan Dharma Prabartakh Sabha [citation needed]. But these, too, were not especially dynamic in shaping the course of Hindu history.
Hinduism in Trinidad and Tobago is the second largest religion. Hindu culture arrived to Trinidad and Tobago in 1845, with the arrival of the first Indian indentured laborers, the overwhelming majority of which were Hindu. [2] According to the 2011 census there were 240,100 declared Hindus in Trinidad and Tobago.
The Buddhist calendar and the traditional lunisolar calendars of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand are also based on an older version of the Hindu calendar. Similarly, the ancient Jain traditions have followed the same lunisolar system as the Hindu calendar for festivals, texts and inscriptions. However, the Buddhist and Jain ...
Radio Jaagriti 102.7 FM (pronounced [reːɖijoː ɟɑːɡrət̪i]) is a 24-hour radio station in Trinidad and Tobago formed by the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha to broadcast Hindu religious programming and to address the needs of the Hindu community in the media. [2] Radio Jaagriti 102.7 FM began broadcasts on 19 January 2007 at approximately 5:07 pm.