The Light of Kailasa
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The Light of Kailasa is a Hindu
movement originally from Belarus
. It is a part of the Saivite movement. The movement was banned by govt. authorities in Belarus. In 2002, the main activists of the movement Tatiana Akadanova (Now in USA as refugee), Sergei Akadanov (Now in USA as refugee) and Sergei Olisevich were sentenced to prison terms. Hindu activists Sergei Romanchik, Tatiana Zhilevich, Sergei Silybins, Irina Silybins, Igor Yusupov and Irina Golovina were also imprisoned. In 2003 group leader Natalya Solovyova and other followers were attacked by police. Many of the followers were imprisoned, while the rest fled to USA and other countries. Now there is no organized activity of this movement in Belarus.
Hindu
Hindu refers to an identity associated with the philosophical, religious and cultural systems that are indigenous to the Indian subcontinent. As used in the Constitution of India, the word "Hindu" is also attributed to all persons professing any Indian religion...
movement originally from Belarus
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
. It is a part of the Saivite movement. The movement was banned by govt. authorities in Belarus. In 2002, the main activists of the movement Tatiana Akadanova (Now in USA as refugee), Sergei Akadanov (Now in USA as refugee) and Sergei Olisevich were sentenced to prison terms. Hindu activists Sergei Romanchik, Tatiana Zhilevich, Sergei Silybins, Irina Silybins, Igor Yusupov and Irina Golovina were also imprisoned. In 2003 group leader Natalya Solovyova and other followers were attacked by police. Many of the followers were imprisoned, while the rest fled to USA and other countries. Now there is no organized activity of this movement in Belarus.