September/October, 2001
Table of Contents

INTERNATIONAL

Lead Story: Royal Rampage Throws Doubt on the Future of Nepal's Hindu Kingdom

Mauritius: The Celebration of Lord Siva's Holy Night

Lineages: Tiruvavadhuturai: South India's Noble Saiva Siddhanta Temple/Ashram Complex

Pilgrimage: Gomukh Source of the River Ganga

India: Here's Dr. Veerendra, Temple Guardian and Beloved Kerala Judge

Environment: Old Solution to Modern Water Woes

Profile: Baba Amte's Self-Reliant Leper Colony

India: Hanuman Festivities in Lucknow

Mauritius: Scholars Gather to Honor Lord Murugan

LIFESTYLE

Insight: Presenting the Nine Top Festivals Celebratedby Hindus Around the World

Biology: Meet Rupert Sheldrake, a Biologist Who Takes Science to the Edge of Mystery

Science: Time and Newsweek Run Page One Stories on God, Spiritiuality and the Brain

USA: How College Youth Approach Hinduism

Humanity: An Interview with Attorney P.S. Shardaon Child Abuse in India

Parenting: Why Cloth Diapers are Best for Baby

Healing Arts: Berkeley's Ayurvedic Conference Draws Top US;Alternative Medicine Doctors

Books: Reincarnation, Plants, Kids, Yoga and More

OPINION

Publisher's Desk: Let's Talk About Using the Ancient Wisdom of the Yamas and Niyamas

In My Opinion: Hindus and Buddhists Together

Letters

From the Vedas: Happiness Comes from God

Commentary: Madhu Kishwar Speaks out Against Ineffective Laws on Wife Abuse

Commentary: Belgian Koenraad Elst Puts Pagans in Perspective for Hindus

Commentary: Who Do Hindus Think Should Speak for Hinduism?

Minister's Message: Swami Bhuteshananda DiscussesInitiation, and the Need for Preparation

DIGESTS

Diaspora

Quotes & Quips

Digital Dharma

All About Hinduism Today: Statement of Purpose, List of Corespondents and Contact Information