Television: Chinmaya Mission Creates a Hit TV Series
Series poster • • • • • TELEVISION CHINMAYA MISSION CREATES A HIT TV SERIES ______________________ The 54-part Upanishad…
The Magazine
April/May/June, 2014
21 articles in this issue
By Young Writers
Youth: The Journey Begins
YOUTH THE JOURNEY BEGINS ______________________ How a visit to a temple magically turned one twelve-year-old’s embarrass…
Digital Dharma: Internet Security
INTERNET SECURITY FREE CONTENT FILTERING WITH OPENDNS PROTECTING DHARMA IN AN INTERNET AGE, keeping a pure mind, faces s…
Environment
Environment: Rescuing the Source of Life: Water
ENVIRONMENT RESCUING THE SOURCE OF LIFE: WATER ______________________ The Global Interfaith WASH Alliance brings religio…
Global Dharma
INDIA NATARAJA’S PRIESTS PERSEVERE ON THE MORNING OF JANUARY 6, 2014, India’s Supreme Court handed down its ruling for t…
Opinion
In My Opinion: Unlocking the Past
IN MY OPINION UNLOCKING THE PAST ______________________ How Sanskrit reconnected me with my ancient and profound cultura…
Publisher's Editorials
Publisher’s Desk: Hinduism: the Original Humanism
PUBLISHER’S DESK HINDUISM: THE ORIGINAL HUMANISM ______________________ A critical examination of secular humanism and H…
Temples & Pilgrimage
Special Malaysian Feature: Lord Murugan’s Transforming Waterfall Temple
LORD MURUGAN’S TRANSFORMING WATERFALL TEMPLE THIGAMBARAM CHINNIAH SPECIAL MALAYSIAN FEATURE FOR MILLENNIA, THE RITUAL TE…
Philosophy & Scripture
From The Agamas: Marvel at Mount Meru’s Majesty
FROM THE AGAMAS MARVEL AT MOUNT MERU’S MAJESTY ______________________ A celestial abode, endowed with lustrous cities en…
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor 4-2014
LETTERS THANK YOU Reverential namaskaram to you. The students, teachers and management of Maruthi Vidyalaya convey their…
Quotes & Quips
Quotes and Quips
Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark. Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), celebrate…
Karma Yoga: Lord Murugan’s Stalwart Servants
KARMA YOGA LORD MURUGAN’S STALWART SERVANTS ____________________ A Penang Island youth group sets a world standard for c…
Voices: SYBO volunteers share how their service to the temple and the grace of Murugan has illumined their lives
S. RAJAM S. Thandabaniy Subramaniam, 35, current president of SBYO: Everything I am doing here is due to my devotion [&h…
Cultures: Vietnam’s Champa Kingdom Marches on
SHUTTERSTOCK Preserving old ways: Women carry offerings on their head at Nha Trang temple. • • • • • • […]
Temples & Pilgrimage
Temple Building: Forty Priests Bring Twelve-Year Project to Completion
TEMPLE BUILDING FORTY PRIESTS BRING TWELVE-YEAR PROJECT TO COMPLETION Former temple chairman and surveyor, P. Kuvenaraju…
Educational Insights
Educational Insight: Anger Management
EDUCATIONAL INSIGHT WAYS TO TAME OUR MOST DESTRUCTIVE EMOTION ENRAGED BY A FAST-BREAKING CAR in front of him, a man [&he…
Exhibits: Yoga: The Art of Transformation
ALL PHOTOS: SACKLER ART MUSEUM/NEIL GREENTREE Spiritual art: Main exhibit hall features an 13th century bronze of Yoga N…
By Young Writers
Youth: The Critical Search for Identity
YOUTH THE CRITICAL SEARCH FOR IDENTITY ______________________ Two essays on what it means to be a Hindu and an American …
Opinion
Opinion: Canada’s Hindu Crisis
OPINION CANADA’S HINDU CRISIS ______________________ Identifying the key challenges facing Sri Lankan Tamil youth in the…
Philosophy & Scripture
Scripture: Guru’s Grace Empowers Philosophical Treatise
SCRIPTURE GURU’S GRACE EMPOWERS PHILOSOPHICAL TREATISE ______________________ A modern monk completes the Swaminarayan B…
Environment
Ecology: For Sustainability, Look to India
ECOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABILITY, LOOK TO INDIA ______________________ Wealthy nations can learn from her frugal, vegetarian-f…