Self, society, and the state: Vedanta’s voice in Indian democracy

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HINDUISM: Vriksha Vedanta Part I

The city parks are full of fallen dry leaves. Walking almost on a mattress of them to the familiar sound of crunch crunch, I suddenly became very aware of...

From Loans to Livelihoods: Mudra Scheme Ignites Entrepreneurial Spirit

New Delhi: The Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh has put in consistent and dedicated...

26/11 Mastermind Tahawwur Rana Set to Land in Delhi Today

Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the Pakistan army orchestrated 2008 Mumbai terror...

Loyalty, secrecy, and strategy: The misunderstood role of strategic advisers

Many in India would be aware of Steve Bannon, Kellyanne Conway, Dominic Cummings, Vladislav...

ISLAM: Human will

The Quran says: We have enjoined man to show kindness to his parents—for his mother bears him, in hardship upon hardship, and his weaning takes...

SIKHISM: Share His love and benevolence

The king had heard of the stories of the great benevolent Hatim Tai, who gave up his throne for the sake of his people,...

CHRISTIANITY: Holding faith and a good conscience

Faith is the compass that directs our journey, pointing us toward God’s truth, while a good conscience is the anchor that keeps us steady...

HINDUISM: Ganga Part 2

Sitting alone quietly on a rock near the Ganges, the mind glides slowly into peace and your whole being experiences inner bliss. It makes...

ISLAM: The standard of leadership

The Quran states: “Do not fear them. Fear Me.” (5:3) This verse of the Quran tells us expressly that the actual problem Muslims face in...

SIKHISM: Burn the ‘I’

My teacher recounted the story of Queen Chudala of the Malava kingdom. Chudala spent the morning in meditation, and aided King Sikidvaj in governing the...

CHRISTIANITY: Flame that illuminates, warms

A consecrated life burns like a flame—passionate for God and shining with love for others. When we dedicate ourselves to the Lord, we commit...

HINDUISM: Ganga Part 1

From time immemorial, Ganga Maiyya (Mother Ganges) has stood for purity—the purity of the body, mind and spirit. Worshipped across India for its elevating,...

ISLAM: The great tidings

The chapter 78 of the Quran starts with these words: What are they asking each other about? About the awesome tidings , concerning which...

SIKHISM: Compassion is essential

One day, an ascetic named Hans arrived at Anandpur, and sought audience with Guru Gobind Singh. In the days that followed, Hans proved himself...

CHRISTIANITY: Listening in spiritual formation

Listening actively shapes spiritual formation. It involves more than hearing—it requires intentionally discerning God’s voice, understanding others, and reflecting on our own hearts. This...

HINDUISM: The thraldom of Maya

A ten-year old-boy, full of mischief, picks up his grandfather’s magnifying glass. While he’s playing with it, his three-year-old brother comes along. The naughty...

ISLAM: The beginning of realization

The Quran states: “We have created man into a life of toil and trial. Does he think then that no one has power over...

SIKHISM: The importance of true congregation

In the Indian sub-continent, King Harishchandra is synonymous with truth. To keep his word, he gave away his kingdom, and even his family, as...

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