Let Not the Conflict of Identity Haunt Us
BY SWAMI DAYANANDA SARASWATI Being a tradition, not an organized religion the Hindu Dharma is imbibed by one as one […]
Ayurvedic Principles For Pubescence
By Devananda Tandavan We have emphasized that exercise is very important for boys and girls going through puberty. Exercise is
To Beat or Not to Beat?
He calls it the conspiracy of silence: the universal and chronic use of corporal punishment in America. Prof. Murray A.
Precious Precepts
Be they in India or transported to other cultures of the world, today’s Hindu youth are routinely tempted by Western
Boys Will Be Boys, But Not for Long
Puberty in boys proceeds about the same as in girls, except the changes are more external due to the differences
Coming of Age, From Lass to Lady
By Devananda Tandavan Here are three important milestones which we reach in our lifetimes–childhood, from birth to age 16 (kapha),
The Caning Backlash
In 18th-century America and most other countries, the master of the house could freely beat his wife, his child, his
Yoga for Kids
The Adventure of Yoga” is a delightful children’s book written and illustrated by Moo and Don Briddell. The main characters,
Dolls of Devotion
Necessity is the mother of invention, they say, and according to one inventive mother, Rukmini Devi Dasi, Hindu children need
Your Teenage Vegetarian
By JANICE JAMES, M.S. , R.D. (AP) Teenagers who become vegetarians can be developing dietary habits that help provide them with