Will Tourism Trample Bali’s Hindu Heritage?
BY I MADE SURYASA Bali is a Hindu outpost in the world’s biggest Muslim country, Indonesia, with more than 200 […]
Quotes & Quips
""I'VE BEEN PRACTICING TWO MONTHS TO SAY HIS NAME. HE'S MY BOSS, SO I HAVE TO PRONOUNCE IT CORRECTLY!" Silicon
Bali: Island Of the Gods
With SARA SASTRA in Denpasar, Bali, NYOMAN WENTEN in California and RIMA XOYAMAYAGYA in Texas Filmmaker Lawrence Blair, midway through
Letters
ALL RELIGIONS ARE NOT THE SAME The October 1997 Minister’s Message by Swami Dayananda Saraswati stimulated much discussion. He sent
Angelic Beings Are a Living Reality
BY SATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI Devotion to God and the Gods of Hinduism is alive in Bali, as our fascinating feature
Solar-Powered Seer
By Georg Feuerstein In this Deepavali month, it is appropriate that we honor a man of light. For thousands of
Diaspora
COMMUNITY Helping Strangers I thought that was awfully nice of them,” said Debbie Marsh in a hot and muggy Yuba
Potent Pagan Powwow
For six days over the Summer solstice, 200 representatives to the World Pagan Congress met in Vilnius, capital city of
Leafing Through a Life
Imagine walking into a simple dwelling in India and having someone you have never met pull out an ancient palm
The Buttersweet Benefits of Ghee
BY BRAHMACHARINI MAYA TIWARI Vedic seers considered milk to be the most sattvic (peace-producing) food for humankind. From this salubrious