Bromley, David, and Larry Shinn. Krishna Consciousness in the West. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1989.

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Agarwal, Priya. Passage From India: Post 1965 Indian Immigrants and Their Children. Palos Verdes: Yuvati Publications, 1991.

Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America (VHP)

The VHP of America maintains ties with its Indian counterpart and focuses on issues of Hindu identity in America. Read more about Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America (VHP)

The Vedic Foundation

Develops educational programs and resources; aims to “serve as an authoritative resource on authentic Hinduism.” Read more about The Vedic Foundation

Vedanta Society of Southern California

Established in 1930 in Los Angeles; this site provides an introduction to Vedanta and a directory of Vedanta Centers worldwide. Read more about Vedanta Society of Southern California

Vedanta Society of New York

The first Vedanta Society in the U.S., founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1894. Read more about Vedanta Society of New York

Sri Venkateswara Temple

History, events, worship, and online newsletter of one of America’s first Hindu temples in the Penn Hills near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Read more about Sri Venkateswara Temple

Sri Vaishnava Home Page

An introduction to the Sri Vaishnava tradition. Read more about Sri Vaishnava Home Page

Sri Siva Vishnu Temple

A landmark temple located twelve miles from Washington, D.C. in Lanham, Maryland; site includes photographs and a monthly newsletter. Read more about Sri Siva Vishnu Temple

Sri Meenakshi Temple Society

Events, worship, and photographs of the Houston area’s largest Hindu temple in Pearland, Texas. Read more about Sri Meenakshi Temple Society

Sri Lakshmi Temple

Activities and ritual life of New England’s first Hindu temple in Ashland, Massachusetts. Read more about Sri Lakshmi Temple

Siddha Yoga Meditation

Siddha Yoga teachings and communities following the leadership of Gurumayi Chidvilasananda. Read more about Siddha Yoga Meditation

Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF)

Community dedicated to self-realization through the practice of Kriya Yoga as taught by Paramahamsa Yogananda. Read more about Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF)

The Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies

Includes information about the center’s core research initiatives: the Digital Shikshapatri Project, the British Hindu Oral History Project, and the Hindu Youth Research Project. Read more about The Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies

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