Hands-on Healing
BY ISANI ALAHAN AND DEVI PARAM It’s June, 10, 2003, and we have just arrived at Ayushakti, a clean, modern, […]
Hit Play on Ramanujan
BY LISA DROSTOVA Eight decades after his death at age 32, mathematician Srinivasa Iyengar Ramanujan is still swathed in mystery.
A Baffling Mind
BY IRAJA SIVADAS In the spring of 1994 I found myself in erode, Tamil Nadu, India, boarding a train with
Sweet Soul of Song
BY ANANDHI RAMACHANDRAN Subbulakshmi sang beautifully at my dance recital for graduation from Kalakshetra College of Fine Arts back in
Elephant’s Price
By Vrindavanam S. Gopalakrishnan Visitors to the famed Krishna temple at Guruvayoor in Kerala seldom skip visiting the nearby Punnathur
The Renaissance Man
Only 18 people attended Swami Chinmayananda’s first lecture, in Pune, India, on December 23, 1951. Though the organizers of the
Singing the Songs of Saints
With Kesava Mallia I will be a temple oduvar until my death,” declares Sivagangai boldly. “I have dedicated my life
‘Amma’
By Kesava Mallia Besides the unique way it’s construction was originally inspired, the famous Adhi Parasakthi Temple of Melmaruvathur, just
Enchanting Sanskrit
By Choodie Shivaram Soothing tones of sanskrit waft through the air as you walk past the spacious two-storied school in
Yehudi’s Yoga
With Rajiv Mehta While sitting in the waiting room of an osteopath’s office in 1948, Yehudi Menuhin came across a