Pilgrimage: Finding Siva in Varanasi
Finding Siva in Varanasi Follow Savita Tiwari to the banks of the Ganga in Kashi, where she offers us a […]
Science and Religion: Water, Vehicle of Grace
Long revered in Hindu rituals, life-giving water has amazing properties, including memory, which scientists are only now discovering BY VATSALA SPERLING, NEW YORK
In My Opinion: Improving the Kumbh
In My Opinion: Improving the Kumbh BY PURNENDU SINGH There were times during this Kumbh I went without sleep for
Char Dham: The Holy Himalayan Pilgrimage to Four Temples is Both Grueling and Grace-Giving
PHOTOGRAPHED AND REPORTED BY DEVRAJ AGARWAL, DEHRADUN THE CHAR DHAM PILGRIMAGE of India’s Uttarakhand state attracts nearly a million pilgrims a year to all or
Special Feature: Kumbh Mela 2019
There are many ways to conceptualize 240 million people: 3.2% of the world’s population or 72% of the US; 200
Special Feature: Discover the Royal Temples of Jammu
Discover the Royal Temples of Jammu Since ancient times the royal families of Jammu have built and maintained temples and seen
Photo Feature: My Trek to Siva’s Magical Abodes
Join the author on a tour of ancient Siva temples, from the magnificent shrines of Andhra to the amazing rock
The Holy Town of Tiruvannamalai
REPORTED BY RAJIV MALIK, DELHI The town of tiruvannamalai surrounds Arunachala Hill, a premier place of pilgrimage for Siva worshipers.
Mauritius Mahasivaratri
Savita Tiwari takes us on her personal pilgrimage to the sacred lake known as Ganga Talao during the island’s exuberant
Quotes and Quips
Be unknown. God is unknown. Satguru Siva Yogaswami (1872-1964), Sri Lankan mystic Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: