India From Above
By Saahil Rahmanand Anuradha Goyal There is no nation like it on earth, in diversity, history and visual array. We […]
Special Feature: Earthquake Devastates Nepal’s Sacred Sites
thomas l kelly SPECIAL FEATURE EARTHQUAKE DEVASTATES NEPAL’S SACRED SITES Nepal’s Hindus and Buddhists face an enormous rebuilding task following
Ecology: For Sustainability, Look to India
ECOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABILITY, LOOK TO INDIA ______________________ Wealthy nations can learn from her frugal, vegetarian-friendly lifestyle ______________________ BY PANKAJ JAIN
Environment: Rescuing the Source of Life: Water
ENVIRONMENT RESCUING THE SOURCE OF LIFE: WATER ______________________ The Global Interfaith WASH Alliance brings religious leaders together to hasten urgently
Environment: Promoting a Green Gathering
ENVIRONMENT PROMOTING A GREEN GATHERING ______________________ The head of Parmarth Niketan explains why he took his “Clean the Ganga” movement
Ecology: Ahimsa Can Save the Planet
BY PANKAJ JAIN For observant Hindus, Jains and Buddhists, hurting or harming another being damages one’s karma and obstructs advancement
History and Geography: Shaped by Volcanos and Fiery Invasions
It looks a lot like the descriptions of Elysian lands where the Gods dwell. If you ask the Balinese, they
Nonviolence/Environment: How Our Food Choices Affect the Entire Planet
In The Ethics of What We Eat, Why Our Food Choices Matter (Rodale, 2006), Professor Peter Singer and animal rights
Harvesting the Monsoons
By Tirtho Banerjee Fifteen years ago, no father wanted to marry off his daughter to a boy from the village
To the Source of Ganga
By Prabha Prabhakar Bhardwaj Many magical tales are told about Gangotri, the mythical wellspring of the Ganges, India’s most famous