Special Feature: Kumbha Mela, Beseeching Mother Ganga’s Blessings
Hinduism Today’s team covered the 2010 Kumbha Mela from two perspectives. Correspondent Choodie Shivaram and photographer Dev Raj Agarwal joined […]
Publisher’s Desk: We Are Whom We Meet
We are all familiar with the phrase “we are what we eat.” The Hindu viewpoint on this is that the
In My Opinion: Animals in Entertainment
BY RAVI GROVER Ahimsa is a Hindu ideal that calls for vegetarianism and being kind to all living beings. Unfortunately,
Global Dharma
INDIA KALAHASTI TOWER COLLAPSES On May 26, 2010, at 8pm, the 500-year-old gali gopuram of the famed Siva temple of
Digital Dharma: Digital Yoga Aids
It's true that spirituality comes from within; but technology could give you a little external nudge. With several yoga and
Youth: Debating the Merits of Our Two Religions
BY POOJA PATEL AND MCKENNA SMITH Pooja: Hey, I had a question: you know how we were talking about the
Spiritual Living: How to Deal with the Winter Blues
BY SONIA SWEET KUMAR One of Chicago’s most famous residents, media mogul Oprah Winfrey, recently extolled the city, saying, “If
Clash: Who’s Stealing Yoga?
Aseem Shukla, an Associate Professor in urologic surgery at the University of Minnesota medical school, co-founder and board member of
Book Excerpt: Why I Am a Believer, a Hindu’s Answer
BY ARVIND SHARMA Hinduism has three alluring dimensions that make me want to be a Hindu: subtlety, charity and civilizational
2012: Is the Fear Justified?
BY EDWIN C. KRUPP The $200-million disaster movie 2012 opened November 13, 2009. Earning $750 million, it seemed designed to