Hinduism

Sacred India: Traditions & Heritage

A sailor’s perspective on Indian temples, rituals and science of spirituality

What you think is not the last word on things.

Written in response to “The cow is not our mother, Hindutva means nothing to us”: A devout and ‘proud’ Malayali Hindu”

This article was published as the response of those belonging to Hindu Community of Kerala. I…

What Does it Mean To Be Indian?

The subcontinent is more than its history. To understand it, look at…

Dog Over Dogma

At the age of ten, I devised the crime that would be the crowning glory of my squalid and disreputable career as a child. The victim, as usual, was to be my long-suffering grandmother — my Nani.

Nani weighed in at about 90 pounds on a good day and age had diminished her…