Who Speaks For Hinduism?
By the Editors What would seem to be, at first glance, a relatively simple question with a quick answer: Hindus […]
Pondering Pagans
By Koenraad Elst The late Ram Swarup liked to point out that other cultures had traditions similar to Hinduism before
The Peace of Gandhi
Gandhi was a brilliant, complex and selfless man, understood in different ways by different people. No one will ever deny
Peace by Peace
By Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami Hindu wisdom, which inspires humans to live the ideals of compassion andnonviolence, is captured in one
SACRED SAMSKARAS
The best rendering of samskara in English is made by the word “sacrament,” which means “religious ceremony or act regarded
Self-Transformation Through a Daily Vigil
BY SATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI When we study and practice our religion, we are not necessarily performing deep sadhana. We are
We Need a Different Sexual Revolution
By Swami Brahmeshananda Etymologically, the word brahmacharya means to dwell in, to be attuned with and to realize one’s identity
The Vedic Expierence
One of the best of the many translations of the Vedas into the English language comes from an unexpected source,
Peace within First
By Bawa Jain A followup report: Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders,August, 2000 On November 10, 2000,
Nondualism is Alive and Well at Sringeri
By Choodie Shivaram Cradled amidst the mesmerizing Shringa Giri hills of the Western Ghats, on the banks of River Tunga,