Kerala Siva Temples
By VRINDAVANAM S. GOPALAKRISHNAN Two thousand and more timber temples dot Kerala’s verdant landscape. Devotee’s devotion have created them in […]
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H.H. SHANKARACHARYA Jayendra Saraswati, Peethadiswar of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, visited Nepal "to offer his blessings to King Birendra on
That Old-Time Religion
By JESSICA SAUNDERS, Associated Press Judge Roy Moore displays a plaque of the Christian Ten Commandments in his courtroom and
This Suicide Got No One to Heaven
BY SWAMI BRAHMAVIDYANANDA SARASWATI For the media to associate the lunacy of Heaven’s Gate suicides with Eastern beliefs is the
Quotes & Quips
"We should yearn for the Divine Spirit with confidence and with a feeling of closeness as to a father and
Diaspora
SRI LANKA War’s Ravages Finally Told For years media observers were barred from entry into the war-torn Jaffna areas in
Letters
IMPACTING INDIA The Publisher’s Desk articles are fantastic. Gurudeva is really bringing forward the pure teachings of Saivism. In India,
Cult Status Denied
By the Editor From the Office of Cult Regulation and Licensing United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC To Acharya
Meditation: the Key Is Preparation
BY SATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI Meditation is a long journey, a pilgrimage into the mind itself. Generally, we become aware that
Ayurvedic Principles For Pubescence
By Devananda Tandavan We have emphasized that exercise is very important for boys and girls going through puberty. Exercise is