Tag: Hinduism

  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

  By Matthew MacKenzie

Goddesses have traditionally protected against sickness and cured the ill, according to Hindu belief. More recently they have been coopted to combat AIDS and traffic deaths

Biologically there may be the distinctive sexual differences, but in all other respects – in terms of emotions, feelings and thoughts – men and women share a continuum

By Nita Chicooree-Mercier

By Nita Chicooree-Mercier

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Interview: Swami Swaroopananda – Chinmaya Mission Head

…exactly like Donald Trump who has decided that ‘truth’ does not exist”

both are irrational, and both make the promise of a better hereafter. In religion it is afterlife, in politics it is after-election — By Dr R Neerunjun Gopee