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    1. The Rubin Museum screens documentary on Bhagavad Gita

      Yesterday, I attended a screening of a documentary entitled The Bhagavad Gita at the Rubin Museum in NYC.  I generally tend to be weary of these types of efforts, but had a good feeling about this one as my friend Gadadhara Pandit Dasa, the Hindu Chaplain at NYU and Columbia, was a speaker in the documentary and was also present for the following Q&A.  My gut was right - the ...
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    2. Yoga as a competition loses hands down

      In the latest attempt to commercialize a sacred tradition, the founders of Bikram yoga, Mr. and Mrs. Bikram Choudhary, are now on a quest to make a competition out of yoga. Do they really think that through a contest, it is possible to judge an individual's spiritual progress? Inner peace? Mastery over the mind and inner self? It absolutely cannot, which is why any attempt to make yoga competitive ...
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    3. Where is the hope for the 350,000+ Kashmir Refugees?

      Where is the hope for the 350,000+ Kashmir Refugees?
      Kashmir, once known for its idyllic beauty, is now associated with violence, death and jihadi extremists. Starting in 1989, Islamist terrorism gripped the Kashmir Valley and a brutal campaign of violence and ethnic cleansing was directed against the state’s minority Hindu population, known as Kashmiri Pandits. As a result, between 1989 and 1991, more than 350,000 Hindus, that is over 95% of the Hindu population, were driven out ...
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