Ganesha Comes to Vermont
BY VATSALA SPERLING With three feet of freshly fallen snow on the ground and the morning sun shining brightly in […]
The Hazards of Synthetic Sindoor
BY TIRTHO BANERJEE The recent New Jersey case in which a couple and their 13-year-old child were diagnosed with serious
Digital Dharma
Somewhere you just know you saw a fabulous article on saris in Hinduism Today, but in what issue and when?
THE SECRET LIFE OF ANIMALS
BY MARK HAWTHORNE Like any bestselling author with more than 20 books to his credit, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson has attracted
Java’s Hinduism Revival
Islam came late to Indonesia, and its dominance was never complete. Hinduism survived in full form quite well in Bali
Siva in the South
Surrounded by pine trees and sitting atop a hillock creatively landscaped in Vaishnava symbols, situated next to a state highway
Diaspora
AFRICA AFRICAN COUNIL MOBILIZES In early June, 2003, Shri Muljibhai Pindolia, president of the Kenya-based Hindu Council in Africa (HCA),
Digital Dharma
DUE SOUTH OF MT. KAILAS, IN THE STEAMY JUNGLES OF SOUTHEASTERN SRI LANKA, LIES KATARAGAMA, THE ABODE OF SKANDA-MURUGAN. THIS
Films’ Real Victims
BY LAKSHMY PARAMESWARAN The “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” was a box-office hit the weekend the movie was released in the United
A Saint’s Life
There are a lot of books on Sri Ramakrishna and his disciples, but nothing as comprehensive as Sri Ramakrishna, His