Devotees flock to Sri Kanaka Durga Temple for serene Pushparchana celebrations during Vasantha Navaratri, adorned with ...

Infusing spiritual awakening in people's hearts through his keertanas, Kanaka Dasa composed numerous devotional songs with devotion, faith, and love. Kanakadasa was not only an excellent poet and ...

Join the Vasantha Navaratri Utsavams at Kanaka Durga Temple, Vijayawada, from March 25-28, 2026, for special rituals.

Kanakadasa Jayanti is celebrated as a birth anniversary of the famous poet Kanaka Dasa. This year, people are going to celebrate his 524th birth anniversary. he was also a composer and his kirtans ...

To many in Western culture, hula is seen as performance art — but to Kaumakaiwa Kanaka’ole, it’s a way of life. Kanaka’ole practices hula to connect with Hawaiian ancestors and land. “The universality ...

The Kanaka Bar Indian Band in B.C.’s Fraser River Canyon is known as one of the hottest places in Canada. It was also ground zero for the country’s deadliest weather event in Canada to date. There ...

Government-to-government relations between the Hawaiian kingdom and the U.S. government was destroyed during the illegal annexation and coup in 1893. A 2016 rule finalized by the Department of ...

Edith Kanaka‘ole taught a workshop on Native Hawaiian dance in 1974 at Kamehameha Schools. Kanaka‘ole was notable for sharing her knowledge of hula, language and Hawaiian culture with people outside ...

For the first time, a Native Hawaiian woman is being featured on a U.S. coin. Edith Kanaka'ole played a key role in keeping many Hawaiian traditions alive. Here's Heidi Chang reporting from Honolulu.