Assimilating the Eternal Values
Wednesday December 31, 2003
The basic tenets of Hinduism highlight three qualities to groom the physical, mental and intellectual facets of your personality. The most fundamental of the eternal values can be classified into ... Read More
Christ & Krishna: Two Divine Like Lives
Wednesday December 24, 2003
Despite their differences, Hinduism and Christianity have great similarities. This is particularly prominent in the case of the life and teachings of the two central figures of these world religions...more
Kali Paltan Mandir of Meerut
Monday December 22, 2003
The temple of Augarnath at Meerut in the Northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is a little-known place of worship but of great historical importance. Sandeep Rai reports from Meerut...more
The Hindu View of Time
Saturday December 20, 2003
Most of us are accustomed to living life according to linear beliefs and patterns of existence. We believe everything has a beginning, middle and an end. But Hinduism has little ... Read More
2004 Astro Forecast
Wednesday December 17, 2003
We all seem to have enjoyed the year 2003 and now it’s time to welcome and look forward to a happy and prosperous 2004. How’s life going to be in ... Read More
Hindi Correspondence Course
Monday December 15, 2003
The next session of Hindi correspondence courses by the Government of India will start from January 1, 2004. The Central Hindi Directorate invites applications for these courses by December ... Read More
Lessons from the Saddam Saga
Sunday December 14, 2003
Now that the tyrant has finally resigned to his fate, we look back at how Saddam Hussein's destructive anger, stubbornness and king-size ego caused him and his people pain and ... Read More
Deities As Symbols
Friday December 12, 2003
The Vedic deities symbolize the forces in nature as well as inside human beings. While discussing the symbolic significance of Vedic deities in his The Secret of the Vedas, Shri ... Read More
The Human Being in the Eye of the Hindu
Tuesday December 9, 2003
Often Western onlookers of the Hindu tradition find themselves distracted by the Hindu caste-system of social hierarchy. Did Hindus benefit from their obedience to such social order? Shaheen Emmanuel Lakhan ... Read More
Bhagavad Gita For Busy People
Sunday December 7, 2003
Have you read the Gita? A common answer to this question is: “No, I want to… but don’t have the time to read such a long discourse?” If you belong ... Read More
Einstein on the Gita...
Friday December 5, 2003
"When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous," said Albert Einstein. What had Huxley, Jung, Thoreau, Emerson, Hesse...to say about ... Read More
"Sisters and Brothers of America...
Wednesday December 3, 2003
"It fills my heart with joy unspeakable to rise in response to the warm and cordial welcome which you have given us. I thank you in the name of the ... Read More
The Vedas: World’s Oldest Spiritual Teachings
Monday December 1, 2003
The Vedas are the most comprehensive and universal of all ancient scriptures. They have guided our religious direction for ages and will continue to do so for generations to come. ... Read More