March, 1994
Scriptural Quotes
The Self within the body, pure and resplendent, is attained through the cultivation of truth, austerity, right knowledge…
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March, 1994
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March, 1994
South Africa Youth Rally for Gurukulam System
Apartheid is dead. Raceless elections are due in April and India has agreed to trade again with the repentant diamond [&…
March, 1994
Yogarishi Dr. Swami Gitananda: “The Lion of Pondicherry” Attains Mahasamadhi at Age 88
The Lion of Pondicherry will roar no more. Yogamaharishi Dr. Swami Gitananda Giri Ji Guru Maharaj, the head of Sri [&hel…
March, 1994
Maharashtra Earthquake
Deep in the subterranean crust under the soil of the Latur region in Maharashtra, India, two plates of rock as [……
March, 1994
Kanchi Saint Attains Maha Samadhi at 99
His Holiness, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi, the Sankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam in South India, passed away…
March, 1994
Editorial: Pelf Versus Self, Or Does It?
Money. People pursue it with a creative enthusiasm (some might say a rampant cupidity) that boggles the mind. Billions o…
March, 1994
Saivism: Six Schools
INTRODUCTION Saivism is not a single, hierarchical system. It is a thousand traditions, great and small. In the broadest…
March, 1994
They Are Always with Us
In the past few months Hinduism Today has reported on the beautiful lives and the blessed departures of more than [&hell…
March, 1994
Letters to the Editor
Hindu of the Year, 1993 Satguru Sree Mata Amritanandamayi Devi conveys Her affection and prays for the welfare of all [&…
March, 1994
My Turn: Redefining Hindu Charity
The earthquake struck on the night of September 30, 1993, just after a ten day celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi. It [&hel…
March, 1994
Kashmir Saivism
Kashmir Saivism, with its potent stress on man's recognition of an already existing oneness with Siva, is the most …
March, 1994
Pashupata Saivism
The Pashupatas (from Pashupati, a name of Siva meaning "Lord of souls") are the oldest known sect of Saivite a…
March, 1994
Siddha Siddhanta
Siddha Siddhanta, or Gorakshanatha Saivism, is generally considered to have come in the lineage of the earlier ascetic o…
March, 1994
Saiva Siddhanta
Saiva Siddhanta is the oldest, most vigorous and extensively practiced Saivite Hindu school today, encompassing millions…
March, 1994
Siva Advaita
Siva Advaita is the philosophy of Shrikantha as expounded in his Brahma Sutra Bhashya, a Saivite commentary on the Brahm…
March, 1994
Vira Saivism
Vira Saivism is one of the most dynamic of modern-day Saivite schools. It was made popular by the remarkable South [&hel…
March, 1994
News In Brief
The Jaipur-based Buddhist Vipasana group conducted a 10-day silent meditation program entitled "Know Thyself" …
March, 1994
Mixed Marriages Part II
Part One introduced our series on mixed marriages with a mix of fact and opinion. Firstly, they are clearly on [……
March, 1994
Five Questions and Answers About the Great God Siva and Those Who Worship Him
Saivism proclaims: God Siva is Love, both immanent and transcendent, both the creator and the creation. This world is th…
March, 1994
Global Dharma
India's Wild Tigers Stripped to Bones India's tigers are a kind of National Geographic icon of wilderness beau…