1. Upanishads to fire Sunita Williams’ spiritual odyssey in space

    Upanishads to fire Sunita Williams’ spiritual odyssey in space

    AHMEDABAD: When Sunita Williams is thousands of miles above the earth taking a bird's eye view of the universe from her space shuttle window, she will try to understand universal truths of the Upanishads. The Indian American astronaut — who will spend six months in space from July 14 — is carrying with her an English translation of one of the most important Hindu scriptures.

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    1. The last time she went into space, I had given her a copy of the Bhagavad Gita.
      By Deepak Pandya
    2. All the same, we don't discuss space when she calls amid her preparations.
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