Worshippers of faiths from all corners of the world now call Houston home.
A Hare Krishna temple - ISKCON Houston – was built in 1969, and by the 1970s, the city’s Hindu community had begun expanding dramatically.
At first, devotees met in each other’s homes; now, mandirs are sprinkled throughout suburban Houston, most notably in Pearland, Stafford and Sugar Land.
The community has now swelled to more than 120,000 people, according to Vijay Pallod, a spokesman for Hindus in Houston, who immigrated here in 1980.
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