Washington DC’s Smithsonian museum showcasing Hindu deity Shiva

Rajan Zed, who is President of
Universal Society of Hinduism, urged major art museums of the world, including
Musee du Louvre and Musee d’Orsay of Paris, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New
York, Los Angeles Getty Center, Uffizi Gallery of Florence (Italy), Art
Institute of Chicago, Tate Modern of London, Prado Museum of Madrid, National
Gallery of Art in Washington DC, etc., to frequently organize Hindu art focused
exhibitions, thus sharing the rich Hindu art heritage with the rest of the
world.

Founded in 1846, Smithsonian;
consisting of 19 museums and galleries, the National Zoological Park and nine
research facilities; has about 138 million objects/artifacts.  In 2015,
about 28 million people visited Smithsonian. David J. Skorton is the Secretary
of the Smithsonian Institution.

Hinduism, oldest and third
largest religion of the world, has about one billion adherents and moksh
(liberation) is its ultimate goal. There are about three million Hindus in USA.