Culture: Women’s Status in Ancient India
Music, Arts & Spirituality: Throughout history women have been among the great poets, musical composers and artists of India. Their […]
Goddesses: Sarasvati in Japan
WIKIPEDIA.ORG Goddess of Enoshima: Japan’s eight armed Sarasvati, commonly called “Benten” GODDESSES SARASVATI IN JAPAN ______________________ Ancient Buddhist monks introduced
Opinion: How to Engage Young Hindus?
OPINION HOW TO ENGAGE YOUNG HINDUS? ______________________ Social activities held by youth groups can unite the youth and encourage them
Pilgimage: How Ganesha Became Our Life’s Pilot
SAHAJAYOGA. AT Ashtavinayaka darshan: Crossing the river to the Siddhivinayaka Temple, second of the eight Ganesha temples; Vighnahar Ganapati is
Educational Insight: How the Major Religions View God, Soul & World
NINE CORE BELIEFS OF TWELVE WORLD RELIGIONS AND THREE REVEALING COMPARISONSINTRODUCTION BY SATGURU BODHINATHA VEYLANSWAMI OUR BELIEFS DETERMINE OUR THOUGHTS
Observances: Nepal’s Dynamic Indra Festival
ALL PHOTOS BY THOMAS KELLY Invoking divine powers: Indra’s elephant dances through the streets in search of his master OBSERVANCES
Preceptor: Mother, Father, Guru, God
PRECEPTOR MOTHER, FATHER, GURU, GOD ______________________ Hindu dharma is fulfilled when we find and hold a spiritual preceptor in our
Temples: Fully Enclosed Ornate Marble Temple Opens in New Jersey
The mandir within: Pramukh Swami Maharaj (in chair) personally performs the consecration rituals, investing the marble statue of Bhagwan Swaminarayan
Borobudur Buddhist Temple
BOROBUDUR BUDDHIST TEMPLE ______________________ The largest Buddhist temple in the world and Indonesia’s top tourist attraction, built near the Prambanan
Quotes and Quips
Bear insult, bear injury, that is the highest sadhana. Swami Sivananda (1887-1963), founder of Divine Life Society If you desire