Avatara by Syamananda Dasa
THE ONE WHO DESCENDS By the time you get this article, Hollywood’s new offering “Avatar” will be showing on screens near you. It’s a movie created at the cost of more than $200 million. Sanskrit pundits might celebrate that the mega-buck... read more
The Empty Envelope by Vraja Bihari Dasa
Making sense of Vedic Rituals Are traditional rituals mere acts of blind faith, or are there scientific reasons behind following them? An envelope protects and carries something valuable. It is the inner content of the envelope that’s actually precious.... read more
Introducing Sri Bhaktisiddhanta Vaibhava by Caitanya Carana Dasa
An interview with Bhakti Vikasa Swami reveals how much time and effoort was put into making the biography of one of the greatest spiritual leaders of India. Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura (1874 1937) was the spiritual master of His Divine Grace A.C.... read more
2012 What’s in store by Syamananda Dasa
WILL THE WORLD END IN 2012? December 21, 2012. The Internet, bookshelves, and movie theaters are full of prophecies, theories, and predictions that this date marks the end of the world, or at least the end of the world as we know it. Whether the end will result from... read more