SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATI, from Parmarth Ashram, Rishikesh

Countless people across the world ask me : “Have you converted to Hinduism?” The question is understandable. After all, people don’t often behold an American woman of Jewish ancestry draped in the saffron robes of a Hindu renunciant. However, although the question is simple, the answer is complex. Hinduism does not convert. It does not…

SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATI, from Parmarth Ashram, Rishikesh

It’s time to log off, writes SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATI, from Parmarth Ashram, Rishikesh, referring to our increasing dependence and addiction to the virtual world Iwas speaking at an event recently in the hall of an upscale hotel. On both sides of the stage were the large LED screens that have become ubiquitous at programmes these…