Upset Hindus urge Chilean fashion house to withdraw Lord Ganesha underwear & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Santiago (Chile) based fashion label “La Pituka” for immediate withdrawal of underwear carrying image of Hindu deity Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that Lord Ganesha was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples […]

Upset Hindus urge Amsterdam brewery to withdraw Hindu goddess beer & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Amsterdam (The Netherlands) based micro-brewery Walhalla to apologize and withdraw its “Shakti” (Double India Pale Ale) beer; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that inappropriate usage of Hindu deities or concepts or symbols for commercial or other agenda was not […]

Ohio brewery apologizes & removes Lord Ganesh image within hours of Hindu protest

Dayton (Ohio) based Eudora Brewing Company (EBC) apologized and removed Hindu deity Lord Ganesh’s image, associated with its “Samsara Imperial Rye IPA” beer, from its website, within few hours of Hindu protest calling it “highly inappropriate”. Neil Chabut, Owner & Founder of EBC, in an email to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who spearheaded the […]

Upset Hindus urge Ohio brewery to remove Lord Ganesh image from beer & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Dayton (Ohio) based Eudora Brewing Company (EBC) to apologize and not use Hindu deity Lord Ganesh’s image for its “Samsara Imperial Rye IPA” beer, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that inappropriate usage of Hindu deities or concepts or symbols for […]

REI apologizes & removes Lord Ganesh yoga mat towel after Hindu protest

“Outdoor & Sporting Goods Company” REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), headquartered near Seattle, has apologized and removed yoga mat towel carrying reimagined image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh, which upset Hindus objected, calling it “highly inappropriate”. Courtney Gearhart of REI Brand Stewardship & Impact, in an email to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who spearheaded the […]

Upset Hindus urge REI to withdraw Lord Ganesh yoga mat towel & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging “Outdoor & Sporting Goods Company” REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) headquartered near Seattle for immediate withdrawal of yoga mat towel carrying reimagined images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh; calling it highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesh was highly revered in Hinduism and […]

Upset Hindus urge Virginia brewery to withdraw Lord Hanuman beer & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Salem (Virginia) based Olde Salem Brewing Company to apologize and withdraw its “Hanuman” ((Spanish Milk Stout) beer; calling it highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that inappropriate usage of Hindu deities or concepts or symbols for commercial or other agenda was not okay as […]

Upset Hindus urge London fashion house to withdraw goddess Durga swimsuit & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging London based fashion label “Sera Ulger” (SULDN) for immediate withdrawal of swimsuit carrying images of Hindu deity Durga; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that goddess Durga was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples […]

Montreal firm apologizes & removes Lord Ganesh capris after Hindu protest

Montreal (Canada) based production house “Art of Where” apologized and withdrew yoga-capris carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh after Hindus protested; calling it “highly inappropriate”. Beverly of “Art of Where”, in emails to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who spearheaded the protest, wrote: “…the product featuring Ganesh that you brought to our attention was […]

Upset Hindus urge Hawaii firm to withdraw Lord Ganesha shoes & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Maui (Hawaii) based brand “Maui Woke” for immediate withdrawal of various shoes/boots carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesha was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples […]

Hindus urge Marvel & DC not to trivialize Hindu gods in comics

Hindus are urging top comics publishing companies—Marvel & DC Comics—not to trivialize highly revered Hindu gods and goddesses in their comics, calling it highly inappropriate. Various Hindu deities—Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Ganesha, Rama, Kali, Skanda, etc.—have reportedly made appearances as characters in Marvel and DC in the past. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement […]

Upset Hindus urge France brewery to withdraw Lord Shiva beer & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Menat (Auvergne, France) based Brasserie Des Sagnes microbrewery to apologize and withdraw its Boom Shiva (India Pale Ale) beer; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that inappropriate usage of Hindu deities or concepts or symbols for commercial or other agenda […]

University of California refuses to divulge syllabi of goddess Kali course: Hindus upset

“Elite” public research institution—University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)—has refused to publicly disclose what it teaches in its course “Dark Goddesses/Black Madonnas”, which includes a section about Hindu goddess Kali. In an email response to the request of distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed for curriculum/syllabus of this course, Monica Dussert of UCSB’s Public Record Office, […]

Upset Hindus urge Montreal firm to withdraw Lord Ganesh capris & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Montreal (Canada) based productionhouse “Art of Where” forimmediate withdrawal of yoga-capris carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh;calling it highly inappropriate.  Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevadatoday, said that Lord Ganesh was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to beworshipped in temples or home shrines and […]

Upset Hindus urge England brewery to apologize & change beer labels named after Krishna

Upset Hindus are urging Congleton (Cheshire, England) based microbrewery Cheshire Brewhouse to apologize and re-name and re-label its two Govinda (another name for Lord Krishna) beers carrying sacred Hindu symbol Om; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that inappropriate usage of Hindu deities or […]

Scotland brewery apologizes for beer with Lord Ganesha image in 15 minutes of Hindu protest

Tweedbank (Galashiels, Scottish Borders, Scotland) based Tempest Brewing Co. apologized within 15 minutes of Hindu protest over its Lord Ganesha image carrying “India Pils” beer, calling it “highly inappropriate”. Gavin Meiklejohn, Founder & Director of the brewery, in an email on November 30 to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, wrote:…we would like to offer our […]

Upset Hindus urge Scotland brewery to withdraw beer with Lord Ganesha image & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Tweedbank (Galashiels, Scottish Borders, Scotland) based Tempest Brewing Co. to apologize and withdraw its Lord Ganesha image carrying India Pils beer; calling it highly inappropriate. “Channel your inner Ganesha and overcome all obstacles with our hoppy pilsner. Clean, cold and crisp fermentation meets juicy dry hops and refreshing bitterness. With a […]

Nordstrom apologizes & withdraws erect penis shaped Shiva vase within hours of Hindu protest

Seattle headquartered luxury department stores chain Nordstrom withdrew erect penis shaped vase named after Hindu deity Shiva within less than five hours of Hindu protest, calling it “highly inappropriate”. Erik Nordstrom, Co-President of Nordstrom, in an email to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed who spearheaded the protest, wrote on November 25 evening: Thank you for […]

Upset Hindus urge Nordstrom to withdraw Lord Shiva vase & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Seattle headquartered luxury department stores chain Nordstrom for immediate withdrawal of erect penis shaped vase named after Hindu deity Shiva; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Shiva and Shivalinga were highly revered in Hinduism and were meant to be […]

Manduka halts production of Lord Ganesh yoga towels after Hindu protest

Global yoga gear company Manduka, headquartered in El Segundo (California), has announced not to produce yoga towels carrying reimagined images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh, which Hindus objected calling these “highly inappropriate”. Taylor of Manduka Customer Care, in an email today to Universal Society of Hinduism (USOH), which spearheaded the protest, wrote: “Out of respect […]