Youth: Debating the Merits of Our Two Religions
BY POOJA PATEL AND MCKENNA SMITH Pooja: Hey, I had a question: you know how we were talking about the […]
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
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
Special Feature: Kumbha Mela, Beseeching Mother Ganga’s Blessings
Hinduism Today’s team covered the 2010 Kumbha Mela from two perspectives. Correspondent Choodie Shivaram and photographer Dev Raj Agarwal joined
Publisher’s Desk: We Are Whom We Meet
We are all familiar with the phrase “we are what we eat.” The Hindu viewpoint on this is that the
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,