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Folklore and Fantasy
Chitra Ganesh’s art draws on Buddhist and Hindu iconography and pop culture to build a bridge to the idea of home.
Chitra Ganesh’s art draws on Buddhist and Hindu iconography and pop culture to build a bridge to the idea of home.
Purists discourage mixing traditions, but research reveals that the origins of one of today’s most popular Indian practices aren’t so clear-cut.
A swim with Ram Dass is a dip into egolessness.
In following the “true crime” model, the Netflix documentary sidesteps larger spiritual questions and the historical import of the countercultural movement.
Three old buddies encounter the sacred at Kumbh Mela, the largest human gathering in the world.
Reading the tabloids is a bad habit I’ve developed this summer. I’ve weaned myself off most of them, though, but I can’t quite quit the British tabloid the Sun (“Got a story? We pay £££”). Today’s edition reports that a Methodist church near Manchester has banished an over-50s yoga group, leaving elderly yogis throwing up […]
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