Avoiding Diabetes
BY VIRENDER SODHI Diabetes is the sixth leading cause of death in America. It is also the country’s number one […]
Coming of Age
BY RAMYA GOPAL When i reached puberty, my mother gave me a necklace to honor the occasion. Being young and
Hare Rama!
On February 22, 2004, five twelve-foot-tall, three-ton sculptural masterpieces were installed for worship in the International Society for Krishna consciousness
Ganesha Comes to Vermont
BY VATSALA SPERLING With three feet of freshly fallen snow on the ground and the morning sun shining brightly in
The Power of Mother Sita in Modern India
BY MADHU KISHWAR Many people in India find it difficult to justify or reconcile themselves to the fact that in
The Hazards of Synthetic Sindoor
BY TIRTHO BANERJEE The recent New Jersey case in which a couple and their 13-year-old child were diagnosed with serious
Work Is Worship
Over the last year, I have met with a surprising number of Hindus visiting our Hawaii temple and monastery who
Quotes & Quips
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA (1863-1902), MODERN HINDU RENAISSANCE INSPIRATION AND DISCIPLE OF SRI RAMAKRISHNA You shine, all living things emerge. You disappear,
Yoga: The Path to God
The Svetasvatara Upanishad is mankind's oldest exposition of yoga, which in these verses means meditation. The Rishi speaks in theistic
Winning the Hearts of Youth
BY DAHYABHAI K. PATEL My wife Sushila and I conduct a youth program for teenage Hindus at our local mandir