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Is Kalki the only hope?

May 17, 2012 – 4:38 PM | No Comment | 117 views

By S Gurumurthy
This article originally appeared in the Indian Express
With each passing year of the United Progressive Alliance rule, scams are rising in numbers and in the sums looted. According to one compilation, there were …

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Dialogues with Christians

June 3, 2010 – 2:14 PM | No Comment | 733 views
Dialogues with Christians

By Yajnavalkya Dasa

What follows is a compilation of dialogs I have had with Christians. The statements in italics are the comment/question of the Christian, and what follows is my response.  
“Do you accept Jesus Christ as the son …

When Zakir Naik blasphemes Mohammed

May 26, 2010 – 1:17 PM | One Comment | 988 views
When Zakir Naik blasphemes Mohammed

By Swami Abhayananda Tirtha
Dr Zakir Naik claims that the Bhavishya Purana predicts Mohammed. Let’s see what the relevant section of the Purana, that is, Pratisarga ParvaSarag Parv III Khand 3 Adhay 3 Shloka 5 to 27, actually …

Intellectual Terrorism strikes India

March 3, 2010 – 7:58 AM | No Comment | 491 views
Intellectual Terrorism strikes India

By Swami Abayananda Tirtha
Two hundred years ago at Kandahar, Afghanisthan, it wasn’t uncommon to see Hindus perform puja. Today there is only Al-Qaida and Taliban there, and hardly a thousand Hindus. Hundred years ago, the …

Krishna in Quran

March 2, 2010 – 7:00 PM | No Comment | 620 views
Krishna in Quran

By Swami Abhayanand Tirtha
Why the reticent Moshin from Iran is now known as Dhananjaya? He is well read in the scriptures of their native religion, but most importantly, he is open minded, and he is …

When Muslims and Christians Study Vedas

March 2, 2010 – 7:15 AM | One Comment | 639 views
When Muslims and Christians Study Vedas

By Swami Abayananda Tirtha
Imagine a young man claiming to be an ophthalmologist, and he seeks to surgically operate your eyes. As you wonder about his qualifications, he beams, “I have studied the books on my …