Diaspora
ENGLAND Curry at McDonald’s? The hottest food for the British in the 90s is spicy Indian and Pakistani fare. So […]
Is Pilgrimage Too Dangerous?
IN THE WAKE OF DISASTERS DURING SEVERAL MAJOR PILGRIMAGES, TWO HINDU COMMENTATORS DEBATE WHETHER WE MIGHT BETTER MANAGE THE HAZARDS
All Her Children
By Vrindavanam S. Gopalakrishnan It is a Hindu Temple, but each week one in four devotees seeking blessings at the
Life After Death
Death is the most fateful experience of each of our lives. But no Hindu really fears death, nor does he
The All-American Murugan!
By V. G. Julie Rajan LANHAM, MARYLAND, A QUIET SUBURB of Washington, D.C., was deluged by passionate Hindus, May 29-31,
Better Off Dead?
By V. G. Julie Rajan Even for a Sunday night news show, this was not your normal fare. Earlier this
Quotes & Quips
"TO DEFINE GOD–IS GRINDING WHAT IS ALREADY GROUND; FOR HE IS THE ONLY BEING WE KNOW." Swami Vivekananda (1863?1902) [99sept_fande.jpeg]
Mumbai Merriment
Excerpted from a 1996 article in India Mail by MAYANK BHATT and VIKRAM DOCTOR Ganesha Visarjana is an increasingly popular
Letters
POISON BINDIS In the July, 1999, issue of Hinduism Today, there was an article on disease caused by toxic bindis.
What Miracles Are Made of
BY SATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI Aum Ganesha! We just returned from Anchorage, Alaska, where we inaugurated the opening of the first