{"id":3445,"date":"2018-04-15T10:56:40","date_gmt":"2018-04-15T00:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwip.com.au\/hcaold\/?p=3445"},"modified":"2018-04-15T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T01:02:00","slug":"hindus-mark-hanuman-jayanti-in-trinidad-tabago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwip.com.au\/hcaold\/hindus-mark-hanuman-jayanti-in-trinidad-tabago\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindus mark Hanuman Jayanti in Trinidad &#038; Tabago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published: <span class=\"date-display-single\">Thursday, March 29, 2018<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>This year, Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated on March 31. The event is celebrated to commemorate the birth of the Hindu god Hanuman who is known for his courage, power and faithful, selfless service to his Lord Rama. Asked what Hanuman represents and what lessons we ought to learn from the humble Hanuman, Pundit Veda Persad of the Ramjit and Basso Persad Hindu Mandir, St Helena Village, Piarco, stated: \u201cThe message is that we have our own lives and we bring karmic values from past lives. What we do in this life, we must do to bring good karmic value.<\/p>\n<p><b>Hinduism<\/b>&nbsp;is a minority religion in&nbsp;<a title=\"Trinidad and Tobago\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trinidad_and_Tobago\">Trinidad and Tobago<\/a>.&nbsp;<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Hindu culture\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hindu_culture\">Hindu culture<\/a>&nbsp;arrived in 1845 in Trinidad and Tobago.<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hinduism_in_Trinidad_and_Tobago#cite_note-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>&nbsp;In the 21st century, pro Hindu parties were elected.<sup id=\"cite_ref-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hinduism_in_Trinidad_and_Tobago#cite_note-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup>&nbsp;In the 2011 census, There are 240,100 declared&nbsp;<a title=\"Hindu\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hindu\">Hindus<\/a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a title=\"Trinidad and Tobago\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trinidad_and_Tobago\">Trinidad and Tobago<\/a>. There are also various temples in Trinidad and Tobago to accommodate&nbsp;<a title=\"Hindu\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hindu\">Hindus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.tt\/lifestyle\/2018-03-29\/hindus-mark-hanuman-jayanti\">[Click here to read more &#8230;.]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published: Thursday, March 29, 2018 This year, Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated on March 31. 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