

‘Hanuman Chalisa can teach us to be good human beings’
Professor of computer science and an astrologer and scholar of mythological history, Prabodh Vekhende has recently given his interpretation of Hanuman Chalisa in Hindi. “I want people to understand and imbibe the virtues of Lord Hanuman,” he says. Barkha Mathur Few things can be more calming than a religious chant. And few compositions from the Hindu scriptures are as comforting as the Hanuman Chalisa. Composed by Goswami Tulsidas in the 16 th century, it is in the form
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Who after all is a friend?
Pic by Duy Pham-Unsplash I received the news of a friend’s spouse passing away with a lot of sorrow. I began to brace myself to go meet...
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The Kashi Vibe: Where ancient meets modern
Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend and looks twice as old as all of them put together. – Mark...
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