The Secular State Issue
Politicians Compaign For a Hindu India India's bloodiest election in history is over. Hinduism itself shared a lot of headlines, […]
Nada Brahma; DEVI
In 1982, 16-year-old Sheila Chandra layed down the vocals over a tabla and sitar track in a London studio for
If a Swan Could Sing; Rita Sahai
"My first singing memory? I was very young, maybe five years old," recalls Rita Sahai. "I was wearing a light
Laws Of the Woods
He who plants a tree will have his reward" promises a verse from the Rig Veda written over 3,000 years
When Religion Used to Be Lots of Fun
Growing up in India, I found that pleasure and pilgrimage, religious rituals and daily life were intricately intertwined. My earliest
Bangalore Gurus Crisscross the West
It was a little awkward, at the start. The three South Indian swamis, clothed in kadi cloth veshtis and shawls,
Last Bhairav Master Will Teach Until Year 2006
Swami Laxman Joo Nurtured Kashmir Saivism Out of Dormancy, But It May Die with Him Over the past 18 months
Money Matters on Dharma’s Path
Did you know that money is called Lakshmi by many Hindus? Who else could see the Goddess in a handful
Child Birth and Women’s Age
This month we would like to ask all our readers who are doctors, psychologists, psychiatrists and scientists whether you know
Puchong’s Sanctuary for Homeless Kids
World War II left Malaysia – and most of South Asia – thinking they had been more damned than saved.