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June, 1998

BOOKS

June 1, 1998

KIDS KORNER VISIONARY PUBLISHERS VEND BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS–FULL OF FABULOUS FABLES AND VISUAL PEARLS By Tara Katir, Kauai […]

Big-Time Siva Festival

June 1, 1998

Report by SUNIL P. GOPAL One advantage of running a country is that when there is a problem, you can

That’s a Wrap!

June 1, 1998

By SHIKHA MALAVIYA It is a blustery, cold afternoon as I make my way to the Goldstein Gallery and the

A Tribute to the Sari

June 1, 1998

By the Editor Fashion in clothing is a kind of living archeology, a wash-and-wear history. It tells us much about

How I Came To Be The “Lady in the Sari”

June 1, 1998

By Kavita Daswani Last year, I had to make a work related trip to the Italian city of Vicenza. There

Quotes & Quips

June 1, 1998

"IF, AFTER RETURNING FROM CONTEMPLATION, YOU ARE CAPABLE OF BEHAVING AS BEFORE, YOU HAVE NOT BEEN TRANSFORMED." Anandamayi Ma(1896?1982), God-intoxicated

Sari, Always in Vogue

June 1, 1998

By Lavina Melwani At a big society wedding in Delhi, everyone was dressed in the latest budget-busting designer outfits, yet

Letters

June 1, 1998

Well Put, Swami! I thoroughly enjoyed reading the article “Children Are Divine, Treat Them Thus” [minister’s message, April, ’98]. Swami

Pornography on the net: www.sex@home.com

June 1, 1998

BY SATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI Live and learn, live and learn. We learn something every day, and it is not always

“I Can, I Will, I Am Able to Get Well”

June 1, 1998

By Devananda Tandavan Has there been anyone among us that has not injured himself, to only experience a complete and

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