The Conflict Over Ayodhya by Jayadvaita Swami

Mar 1, 1993 | From the Editor, Jayadvaita Swami, Volume-27 Number-02

A MOB OF FANATICAL Hindu extremists demolished an ancient mosque in the north Indian town of Ayodhya. Or so we read in the newspapers. Well, it's not so simple. To begin with, the mosque was only a few hundred years old, hardly meriting the term... read more

Deadline by Jayadvaita Swami

Jan 1, 1993 | From the Editor, Jayadvaita Swami, Volume-27 Number-01

SOMETIMES THE ARTICLES in BTG weave themselves around one theme without our intending it. We just put the articles together into an issue, and at the end we find that a theme has emerged. So it is with this issue. The theme this time is death. Srila Prabhupada in his... read more

With the Help of Lord Srinathaji by Jayadvaita Swami

Nov 1, 1992 | From the Editor, Jayadvaita Swami, Volume-26 Number-06

THIS ISSUE OF BTG takes us to Nathdwara, the sacred town in Rajasthan where Lord Krsna resides as the celebrated Deity known as Srinathaji. Our feature on Nathdwara started small and quickly grew. I suspect that Lord Srinathaji Himself had a hand in it. We were... read more

Are You More than Green, Righteous, and Dead? by Jayadvaita Swami

Sep 1, 1992 | From the Editor, Jayadvaita Swami, Volume-26 Number-05

TWENTY YEARS AGO, no one gave a damn. You could gum up a river with factory sludge, chop down rain forests wholesale, spray fluorocarbons into the air like a kid sprinkling confetti, and no one would say boo. No longer. Grade-school kids want to grow up to be... read more

Fighting in the Smog by Jayadvaita Swami

Jul 1, 1992 | From the Editor, Jayadvaita Swami, Volume-26 Number-04

I LEFT LOS ANGELES EARLY on the morning of the riots. My departure was coincidental. I'd stayed in L.A. for two days, and now I was off to a meeting in Denver. So I missed it all. The pillars of smoke didn't start billowing into the sky till later that day. I... read more