Welcome to the Home of Hindu Youth Australia

On our website you will have access to resources, information, event dates and news on everything that is important to Australian Hindu Youths. You will also find information about HYA, details of upcoming events, the latest news and also resources on Hinduism. HYA has taken the challenge to provide unity, leadership and education to the Australian Hindu community, especially the youth.

HYA Across Australia

Sydney

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Melbourne

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The Melbourne chapter have been active in organising a National Hindu Youth Leadership Forum for mid-2012.  This forum will be open to all Hindu … [click to continue]

Brisbane

Brisbane City

The Brisbane chapter was established in late 2011 and recently organised an event for Makar Sankranti, which was carried with great … [click to continue]

National

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Hindu Youth Australia is undertaking a number of initiatives nationally to bring various Hindu community youth groups across Australia together through a variety of events. The events will be held across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane and will be educational, social and competitive, with a view to strengthening the identity of the modern generation of  Hindu Australian youth. These events include: Australian Hindu Youth Conference 2012 to be held in Sydney National Hindu Youth Leadership Forum 2012 to be held in Melbourne Hindulympics Tri-State Sports Festival 2012 to be held in Brisbane and the Gold Coast World Hindu Youth Conference 2013 in Bali, Indonesia In addition we are planning for the following ideas, to give Hindu Australian youth a stronger identity and peer support group: Hindu Youth Dating Network Hindu Media Watch Mentoring and Networking for Young Hindu Professionals Young Hindu Women's Network Hindu Youth Political and Advocacy Group Hindu Youth Big Brothers and Big Sisters Hindu Sports Festival Young Hindu Social and Entertainment Groups There are a number of local events that will be held across all of our chapters.  For more information, please complete our contact form or subscribe to our newsletter for regular updates. … [click to continue]

Hindu News

Fasting, Prayers Mark Maha Shivratri

In Jammu, the faithful thronged temples, including the cave shrine of Shiv Khori in Reasi district, and paid obeisance to Lord Shiva. Long-winding queues were seen outside Ranbeshwar temple, Peer Kho, Har-ki-Pouri and Shiv Parvati mandir in the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the Hindu calendar, Maha Shivaratri is celebrated a day [...]

Magnificent Hindu temple opens in Melbourne area

Melbourne (Australia) : Shree Swaminarayan Temple has been inaugurated in Boronia suburb of Melbourne (Victoria, Australia) after elaborate festivities lasting seven days.Its Murti Pratishtha Mahotsav included Pothiyatra, Janmotsav, Shobhayatra, Vishnuyag, Maha Abhishek, Ankututsav, Prabhat Feri, Dhun, Rang Utsav, Raas Utsav, Mahapooja, etc. There was even a suggested dress code for men and women participating in the celebrations: [...]

Japanese performs Hindu rituals for parents’ moksha

A Western People can undersatnd the importance of Hindu Dharma; but Indian won’t ! Mandya (Japan) : Chihako, a 45-year-old woman from Japan’s Sagamihar city, flew into Bangalore and then drove to the holy city of Srirangapatna on Monday to perform ‘pitru tarpan’ (a Hindu ritual performed for ancestors) in the holy river, Cauvery, to get [...]

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