God on My Desktop
BY KAUSALYA SAPTHARISHI Ever since I can remember, God always played an integral part in my traditional Tamil brahmin upbringing […]
Managing a Hindu Temple
BY KATHERINE NANDA In an ideal world, getting together to build an edifice for the worship of God would be
Cooking for Your Health
BY JANE SRIVASTAVA Although Eat, Taste, Heal: an Ayurvedic Cookbook for Modern Living, by Thomas Yarema, M.D., Daniel Rhoda and
California Textbook Issue Has Its First Day in Court
The California superior court in Sacramento ordered on April 21 that an expedited hearing schedule be determined in the lawsuit
Hindu Scriptures
The Word, verily, is greater than name. The Word, in fact, makes known the Rig Veda, the Yajur Veda, the
Protecting Women in Marriage
BY MADHU KISHWAR When a man commits domestic violence, he is using brute force to condition the women of his
Passing on Our Way of Life
BY LAVINA MELWANI For Hindu children who grow up in India, their religion is all around them. It resounds from
Quotes & Quips
Once a British author named Stuart wrote a book about Ramana Maharshi after living in his ashram. Some disciples of
Letters
The letter “In need of Hindu reform ” (Jan/Feb/Mar, 2006) truly depicts the sad situation of Hindus in Malaysia. Large
Who Is a True Brahmin?
India's caste system can be seen as a codification of social classes found in any human society. Whether the late