Swami Avdheshananda Giri, Hindu of the year
BY RAJIV MALIK Sri Avdheshananda Giri Maharaj, Acharya Mahamandaleshwar of the Juna Akhara, received the 2008 Hindu Renaissance Award from […]
My Family’s Goddess Pilgrimage
BY RUNJHUN NOOPUR Devotees of goddess durga believe that no one gets the opportunity to visit any of Her 51
Digital Dharma
Only a limited area of the ruins has been designated for conservation. The Archaeos mapping project has proved that the
In the Church of Oprah…
LAVINA MELWANI Who would have thought that a talk show host would be able to motivate millions to look within
Book Reviews
BY TARA KATIR INDIA’S WOMEN Stephen Huyler is well known to us from his previous books on India: Village India,
1838: South Indian Dancers Tour Europe
BY KUSUM PANT JOSHI Today, indian dance has a distinguished place on the world map. Despite its antiquity, the first
Vegetarian Myths Debunked
BY TAYLOR CLARK Every vegetarian remembers his first time. Not the unremarkable event of his first meal without meat, mind you.
Interview
Even as a reporter, i was always impressed with the majestic and pious presence of Swami Avdheshananda Giri in the
Youth – Finding the Pride
Sheetal Shah, 27, based in New York City, is the director of Development for the Hindu American Foundation, focused on fundraising
Avoiding Food Allergies
BY VIRENDER SODHI A food allergy or sensitivity is an adverse reaction to the ingestion of a particular food. It