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    Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago (HTGC)

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 11 October 2009.

    Phone: 630-972-0300
    Email: info@ramatemple.org
    Website: http://www.ramatemple.org/
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    MEMBERSHIP/COMMUNITY SIZE

    Though there are over 14,000 names on the temple’s mailing list, the temple sees about a thousand devotees every week. Those devotees who see this temple as their main place of worship are usually from all over the Chicago area....
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    Chinmaya Mission, Houston

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 11 October 2009.

    Phone: 281-568-9520
    Email: info@chinmayahouston.org
    Website: http://www.chinmayahouston.org

    History

    In the mid-twentieth century, the man now known as Swami Chinmayananda travelled to the Indian mountain region of Rishikesh in order to research an expose on the Divine Life Mission. Rather than discovering the giant cult and swindle he had expected to find, he was impressed by the...
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    Sri Meenakshi Devasthanam

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 5 December 2013.

    Phone: 281-489-0358
    Email: temple@emeenakshi.org
    Website: http://www.meenakshi.org
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    History

    Hindus have been in Houston for decades, with significant immigration growth starting in 1965, but they generally restricted their religious activities to extended-family gatherings and prayer rooms in each home. They formed a city-wide society in 1977, and, in 1979, around thirty Hindu families in...

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    Hindu Home Temple

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 3 October 2001.

    Phone: 515-832-3693

    Geeta Temple/Divya Dham

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 7 March 2005.

    Phone: 718-533-7943

    Sri Guru Ravidas Sabha

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 3 October 2001.

    Phone: 718-898-8150

    Vedic Dharma Samaj Fremont Hindu Temple

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 28 February 2013.

    Phone: 510-659-0655
    Email: templeadmin@fremonttemple.org
    Website: http://www.fremonttemple.org/

    History

    The founding members of the Fremont Hindu Temple were a group who gathered weekly to practice katha (recitation and performance of Hindu stories). In 1982, they purchased a church in "as is" condition for $400,000 and adapted the interior spaces to function as a Hindu Temple. In October 4, 1984 a Pranprathista... Read more about Vedic Dharma Samaj Fremont Hindu Temple

    Hindu Worship Society

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 23 September 2001.

    Phone: 713-957-4608

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