Outstanding Offerings
One balmy evening in Ubud, Bali visitor Rima Xoyamaygya looked out her hotel window: “Streaming by me were 300 children […]
Vicarious Voyaging
Fortunately for those who don’t have the means to travel to Bali, the island is one of the most thoroughly
Consummate Island Arts
A major benefit of Bali’s thriving tourist industry to world culture enthusiasts is the abundance of mediums to promote Bali’s
Why Do Hindus Say, “I Am Not a Hindu”?
By the Editor There are two kind of Hindus: those who admit they are Hindu and those who will admit
Will Tourism Trample Bali’s Hindu Heritage?
BY I MADE SURYASA Bali is a Hindu outpost in the world’s biggest Muslim country, Indonesia, with more than 200
Bali: Island Of the Gods
With SARA SASTRA in Denpasar, Bali, NYOMAN WENTEN in California and RIMA XOYAMAYAGYA in Texas Filmmaker Lawrence Blair, midway through
Leafing Through a Life
Imagine walking into a simple dwelling in India and having someone you have never met pull out an ancient palm
One Pilgrim’s Story
Is it possible to film the Kumbha Mela in all its complex, wild and unruly grandeur? Vancouver director Alan Morinis
Coping With Crowds
By PRABHA PRABHAKAR BHARDWAJ Senior Indian administration service official J.P. Sharma smiled contentedly as he detailed to Hinduism Today the
Kumbha Mela
With Jono Lineen The tens of millions of Hindus who came to the Kumbha Mela at Haridwar this year were