Vivekananda’s ‘Yes’ To Conversion
Conversion from Hinduism to Christianity and Islam and back again, long a “so what?” topic, is a headline-worthy issue today […]
Ancient Wisdom for A Perfect Life Today
BY SATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI Many years ago when I was first in Sri Lanka–that was in 1949–I made a vow
Hinduism: a Blessing For the World
BY SWAMI YOGANANDA GIRI The planetary situation today, above all in the West, is unencouraging: intolerance, violence, abuse and other
The Ageless Path of the Preceptor . . .
THE GURU-DISCIPLE RELATIONSHIP remains, as it has for thousands of years, the bedrock of Sanatana Dharma. Without it, say the
Defender of Vedas
“As when a fire is lit with damp fuel, different clouds of smoke come forth. In the same way from
A Mystical View of Adultery
By Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami There are three kinds of adultery: physical (the worst); emotional (very distressing); and mental (the secret
Our Religion is Based On Veritable Truths!
BY SWAMI RANGANATHANANDA MAHARAJ The Sanatana Dharma is mainly the product of an extraordinary literature, the ten or twelve Upanishads,
A Fabled Makeover
By Tara Katir Move over Mickey Mouse, Karadi Bear is here! India’s ancient moral tales, precursors to Aesop’s fables, have
Where Are We Headed?
By Hari Bansh Jha Paramount among challenges faced by Nepal Hindus today are lack of religious training and an onslaught
Sage of Sacred Art
With Rajiv Malik SITTING FOR HOURS CROSS-LEGGED on the floor of his Udaipur home, encircled by paints and brushes, B.G.