Spiritual Living: How to Deal with the Winter Blues
BY SONIA SWEET KUMAR One of Chicago’s most famous residents, media mogul Oprah Winfrey, recently extolled the city, saying, “If […]
Clash: Who’s Stealing Yoga?
Aseem Shukla, an Associate Professor in urologic surgery at the University of Minnesota medical school, co-founder and board member of
Book Excerpt: Why I Am a Believer, a Hindu’s Answer
BY ARVIND SHARMA Hinduism has three alluring dimensions that make me want to be a Hindu: subtlety, charity and civilizational
2012: Is the Fear Justified?
BY EDWIN C. KRUPP The $200-million disaster movie 2012 opened November 13, 2009. Earning $750 million, it seemed designed to
Educational Insight: Modern Matchmaking
From Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami’s Living with Siva, with excerpts from Kavita Ramdya’s Bollywood Weddings; Rajini Vaidynathan’s We Just Clicked; and
Movies: “Sita Sings the Blues” to Rave Reviews
BY LAVINA MELWANI When you see Sita rising from the ocean on a lotus, you are struck by her beauty
Quotes and Quips
By constantly repeating, "I am free, I am free," a man verily becomes free. On the other hand, by constantly
Letters to the Editor 10-2010
KUDOS We are very fortunate to have from you a free supply of the precious magazine Hinduism Today. All of
From the Agamas: The Self–Meditation’s Ultimate Goal
One who is with one-pointed meditation of such non-dual unity gets himself established within his own Self, always and everywhere.
In My Opinion: Animals in Entertainment
BY RAVI GROVER Ahimsa is a Hindu ideal that calls for vegetarianism and being kind to all living beings. Unfortunately,