Master Your Destiny!
His Holiness Sri Chandrashekara Bharati Mahaswami, 1892-1954, was the Sankaracharya of Sringeri Peetha for 42 years. He was a learned […]
Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Trancendentalists
Crime and punishment grow out of the one stem, “wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson in his essay, Compensation. “Punishment is a
Preserving Ancient Ways
BY KUMUD MOHAN During vedic times, most children were taught at home by their parents. Sons apprenticed with dads, and
Paramhans Madhavananda
His Holiness, Hindu Dharm Samrat Paramhans Sri Swami Madhavananda Puriji Maharaj entered into Mahasamadhi, making his transition from this world
Vedic Fire
According to legend, the first Virat Rajsuya Yagna was conducted by Lord Krishna some 5,000 years ago at the end
I’m Taking a Break!
BY DEEPA SETHARAMAN Harvard sprawled before us. the 400-year-old ivy-covered walls revealed, the dew on the impeccably manicured lawn shimmering
The Lore of Kumbha Melas
BY RAJIV MALIK The Kumbha Mela is a gathering of the great monastic orders of India, known as akharas. At
Dharma Discussions — Mela 2003
BY RAJIV MALIK The main aim of the Kumbha Mela in the past was to discuss dharma. Now such discussions
FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
BY RAJIV MALIK Imagine, if you will and if you can, the light of a bright noonday sun in a
Kailash Pilgrims Bless Center
BY ISANI ALAHAN The Chinese officials read our temperatures by computer as we filed through immigration at the Lhasa Airport