A Unified Front for Dharma: Southern California Gathering Sets the Stage for the Future of North American Mandirs

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America (VHPA) marked a significant weekend for the Hindu community with the successful conclusion of the 19th Hindu Mandir Empowerment Council (HMEC) and 13th Hindu Mandir Priests’ Conference (HMPC) in Buena Park, California.

Inaugural session HMEC 2026

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