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Religious Wisdom For Facing Death

Ramnath Subramanian (Rasanath Dasa)

One bit of profound advice that Socrates gave to his disciples was to practice dying everyday. Although this may sound impractical, the undertone to this insight is very useful -- to cultivate awareness of and …

Scientists Create Life?

Gauranga Kishore Das

With the recent announcement by the scientific community of the creation of a living organism using synthetic DNA many people are wondering about the religious implications of this achievement.

Nasty Rebels and Nice Revolutionaries

Keshava Krsna dasa

When young minds get crammed with religious bigotry or extreme ideology interpreted to induce hatred in others, whom they see as hell-bound heathens, pagans and infidels, even though it may be cordially disguised with social …

Beautiful Game, Beautiful Festival

Kesava Krsna Dasa

Is there a religious practice that can unite people in the same way that soccer does?

Passing On a Legacy of Debt

Ram Vilas Dasa

Through simplifying our living, we can avoid depending on others for our livelihood and burdening our near and dear ones.

Plugging the Integrity Leak: Lessons from the Mahabharata

Ramnath Subramanian

Developing character and integrity requires time and investment. But without such a solid foundation, we can only expect more disasters like the BP oil spill.