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 […]
Fire on the Mountain
BY CHOODIE SHIVARAM The all-pervading quiet of early morning is suddenly disrupted by a mad clamor of thunderous sound. Ringing
How Our Soul Matures
In Hindu thought the concept of life and the soul are synonymous. For example, the Sanskrit word jiva refers to
The World Is an Ashram
In Hinduism we are fortunate to have many God-realized souls to guide us along the spiritual path. Their teachings are
Assessing the Aryan Myth
BY RAJIV MALHOTRA There has been much heat generated on the topic of the migration or invasion of Aryans into
DIASPORA
USA HINDUS HELP KATRINA RELIEF The Mata Amritanandamayi Center in the United States handed over $1 million to the Bush-Clinton
Of Bulls, Bears and The Stars Above
Jyotish Vachaspati R.G. Krishnan has been practicing Vedic Astrology for more than 50 years. His articles on this subject have
BORN FOR BALAJI
Dr. A.V. Ramana dikshitulu is the head priest at the Balaji temple in Tirumala, one of India’s most respected pilgrimage
Digital Dharma
Over the years a stream of Gita, Mahabharata and Ramayana editions have been widely available. But these are not Hinduism's
Outcome Unknown on California Texts
California Hindus were hopeful following the December 2, 2005, meeting of the California State Board of Education Curriculum Commission. Their