Hinduism
For over 200 years, Western scholars have struggled to understand Hinduism, a faith whose followers seemed (to outsiders) to arbitrarily […]
Young Hindus Must Prepare for Tomorrow
As with all faiths, the futureof Hinduism is the future of its youth. Some say that future is bright. Others
Chastity’s Strength, Power and Purity
The 2003 world Sri Hanuman Conference, April 18-20, was an outstanding success with more than 14,000 people attending over the
Letters to the Editor 7-2003
Sanskrit a Unifying Force I agree with the two points that Mrs. Vittal made about the priests’ decline in Hinduism
Singing the Songs of Saints
With Kesava Mallia I will be a temple oduvar until my death,” declares Sivagangai boldly. “I have dedicated my life
Teaching Children to Forge a Peaceful Future
By Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami Conditions in the world today are certainly troubling—wars between countries, wars within countries, plus a growing
‘Amma’
By Kesava Mallia Besides the unique way it’s construction was originally inspired, the famous Adhi Parasakthi Temple of Melmaruvathur, just
Elephant’s Price
By Vrindavanam S. Gopalakrishnan Visitors to the famed Krishna temple at Guruvayoor in Kerala seldom skip visiting the nearby Punnathur
The Pleasures of Profundity
By Helen Fazio and Julie Rajan The long, slender limbs of Lord Nataraja arch gracefully through the air with purpose,
The Renaissance Man
Only 18 people attended Swami Chinmayananda’s first lecture, in Pune, India, on December 23, 1951. Though the organizers of the