When Swami Vedananda is asked about Christmas, a high lilt creeps into his gruff voice. "A feeling of softness and gentleness comes over all at this time," he says. Vedananda will spend the morning of ...

Q. I sometimes hear Jesus called an “enlightened master” like Buddha or Krishna. Was Jesus different in any way from other religious leaders? — J.D.D., Davie A. Everyone needs knowledge and ...

DESPITE MY dad’s efforts at interfaith communion, in moments of weakness my mind only reaches for the two religious traditions I know best: Hinduism and Christianity. If I know I’ll have a tough day ...

Using the style of narrative nonfiction, Harvey offers this guide to four spiritual leaders whose teachings, he says, can help the world save itself from the destructive path it seems determined to ...

Was the Christ Story stolen from other older religions Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates remarkable parallels between the stories of Jesus Krishna Buddha Mithra and other major religious ...

Lord Shri Krishna's teachings and philosophy of life are relevant in every era. We are told that the incarnation of Lord Shri Krishna occurred on the day of Janmashtami. It is a coincidence that the ...

Picture Arjuna on the battlefield- his hands trembling, his mind filled with confusions, heart weighed down by the questions of right and wrong. In that moment of despair, strength and weapons may ...

A Durga Puja committee in Ranchi modified its Vatican City-themed marquee after objections from a Hindu group. The image of ...