In Praise of Siva’s Singers
BY ANANTHA KRISHNAN As a fast-setting sun throws shadows upon the eighth-century Kapaleeshwarar Siva temple of Mylapore, local vendors hustle […]
Canada’s Hindu Youth
Canada is home to nearly half a million Hindus, most of whom arrived after 1960. Nearly 200,000 have settled on
Section 3. Hinduism in Practice
You are born in Fiji in 1910. Your parents were brought from India by the British to work in the
Hinduism From Ancient Times
This Educational Insight is Hinduism Today magazine’s response to the controversy in California over the way Hinduism is taught in
Section 2. Hindu Beliefs and Scriptures
The king has passed a new law increasing the taxes on farmers. The farmers in your village have not had
Protecting Great Birds Of Beauty
BY TIRTHO BANERJEE Everyone in the small village of Naigaon in the Beed district of Maharashtra remembers well the many
Women Augment the Priestly Ranks
BY LAVINA MELWANI The bride was present, as was the groom, but where was the officiating priest? All the guests
Quotes & Quips
SATGURU SIVA YOGASWAMI (1872-1964), SRI LANKA'S MOST RENOWNED CONTEMPORARY SPIRITUAL MASTER Do you realize now the sacred significance and the
Letters to the Editor 4-2007
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“This Lord Siva Is All That “
Ajita Agama, fifth of the 28 Saiva Agamas, deals mostly with temple construction, Deity installation and worship. Here we excerpt