What Is It to Be Hindu?
BY CHINMAY BAJEKAL Every society has it’s share of problems. Hindus have always openly recognized the flaws of their society […]
Joyous Festival of Bhakti, A Pilgrimage of Songsters
BY ANANTA KRISHNAN Lord Vithal (Krishna) and his con-sort Rukmani Devi stand with arms akimbo at the temple, as if
Diaspora
MALAYSIA THE CHALLENGE OF URBAN EXPANSION Malaysia and Indonesia hold a unique position in the world of Muslim nations. While
Capital Punishment: Time to Abandon It?
BY MAHUA DAS According to amnesty international’s briefing for the European Union and India Summit on September 7, 2005, 120
Baby Poses
BY TARA KATIR Ranging from a child’s yoga book to a series of essays investigating the scholarly and often emotional
Digital Dharma: Cambodia’s Banteay-Srei
Cambodia's 9th-13th century Khmer Hindu civilization was one of the most advanced in the world. The mind reels in awe
Understanding Your Child’s Emotional Life
BY VATSALA SPERLING Indian tradition recognizes nine rasas as representing our most important and basic emotions: love, joy, wonder, courage,
Hinduism, the Greatest Religion in the World
Religion is man’s association with the Divine, and the ultimate objective of religion is realization of Truth. Forms which symbolize
Seeking Religious Harmony
The following text is excerpted from “When Religions Claim Superiority, ” published by Madhu Kishwar in her magazine, Manushi. For
Combatting Aging
BY VIRENDER SODHI Ayurvedic medicine has delineated rejuvenation as a speciality whose main purpose is to maintain health and virility