Posts Tagged ‘ Politics ’

Hindu Pluralism as an alternative to Secularism

(This is a guest column by Devi from Canada.) Secularism is an insidious destroyer of culture, but here in Canada, where our population is so diverse, especially in the big cities, it appears to be the only obvious acceptable compromise. (Although not one I am comfortable with). I proposes...

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Acharyas, please don’t be Political

The Kanchi Shankaracharya made a big deal of settling the Ayodhya issue by calling the VHP and the Muslims and talking a few times – well, he ended up making a big fool of himself. The sants of Ayodhya call together a meeting for constructing the Ayodhya temple, and...

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Nepal – Hindu kingdom recovering from trouble

Nepal, the tiny country landlocked between India and China, is the only Hindu country and monarchy in the world. It has been about a decade of close to civil war with the Maoist terrorists fighting the government to convert the Hindu monarchy into a Communist republic. Today, the Maoists...

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