Author: Neil Nisperos

Source: Daily Bulletin

http://www.dailybulletin.com/ci_7422735

MONTCLAIR - In a ceremony steeped in symbolic ritual and centuries-old tradition, the first Hindu temple in the city's history opened Friday.

Paramahamsa Nithyananda, a noted Hindu swami, led the ceremony at the 24,000-square-foot Nithyananda Vedic Temple and Vedic Sciences University at 9720 N. Central Ave.