Hindu community in Topeka acquires its first temple

 

December 17, 2017



TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Hindu community in Topeka is planning to move into its first temple in the city.

The Topeka Hindu Temple Committee says it acquired a building that previously held the Topeka Scottish Rite organization.

Sam Nimishakavi, president of Topeka Hindu Temple Inc., said Monday the temple will give Topeka's Hindu community a place of learning and reverence. He says the community wants to educate its children and society in general about Hindu culture and values.

He says the Hindu community has dreamed for generations of having a temple in Topeka to provide a place of worship fo...



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