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Socratic Dialogue

Through the power of rituals, inanimate objects can be understood to transform into agents who can see, hear, taste and respond to the concerns of those who worship

Mauritius Times – 60 Years

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Mauritius Times – 60 Years

Mauritius Times – 60 Years

Several US universities now recognize caste as part of non-discrimination policies

Many Indian Americans will be celebrating the festival of Diwali this week. A scholar explains what this festival of lights means – especially in chaotic times

  By Cherine Fahd

  Hindu philosophy believes the soul to be immortal. Death is considered to be the end of only physical incarnation, as the soul continues its journey of multiple

Mauritian society today nurtures its own segregation practices whether in the form of gated communities built on colour, religion, ethnicity and class

  An  Indian greeting is replacing the handshake. An expert explains its roots and why it affirms our inter-connectedness with one another

All of us have fond memories of the teachers who have marked out lives in more ways than one. Will this hold true in future as well?

Interview: Nandini Bhautoo, Academic