Apprehending the Auspicious
Every upanishad begins with an invocation for blessings followed by the famed triple repetition of “shanti ” or peace, called […]
SEEKING THE LORD OF SEVEN HILLS
BY RAJIV MALIK Although the VIP’s were perched on an elevated entryway 20 feet above the ground, they were still
Defining Our Faith
I had the opportunity recently to give a number of lectures, classes, seminars and presentations at our monastery in Hawaii,
Yoga Renamed Is Still Hindu
BY SUBHAS TIWARI In the past few months I have received several calls from journalists around the country seeking my
Diaspora
AUSTRALIA NEW TEMPLE IN PERTH After 20 years of planning, hard work and fundraising, the 6,000 Hindus of Western Australia
What if Rome’s Pagan Religion Had Prevailed?
BY TARA KATIR God against the gods: the history of the War Between Monotheism and Polytheism is the latest from
Digital Dharma
In October, 2004, Google acquired the Keyhole Corporation, which has offered, since 2001, a $69 program to download and view
A Temple Comes Alive
In the early morning hours of July 21, 2005, a rare ceremony was held for the San Marga Iraivan Temple
Discovering the Magic of Muktinath
BY HARI BANSH JHA Just one day before i departed on pilgrimage to Muktinath, a pious friend of mine dropped
Textbooks Get It Wrong
BY AMBIKA BEHAL Dr. Rakesh Bahadur, whose children are in the Fairfax County Public School (FCPS) system in northern Virginia,