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A vanished fakir, recurring signs, and miraculous timing—this intriguing personal account traces a journey of faith shaped by extraordinary encounters that felt far too precise and powerful to be mere coincidences. Second, concluding part of the story. Read more
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A deeply personal story of loss, remembrance, and the quiet ways love endures beyond grief. At its New York premiere, ‘Hello Dad’ transformed a film screening into a moving conversation on healing and human connection. Read more
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At a conference in New Delhi, educators and spiritual leaders called for blending ancient Indian wisdom with modern education to address rising student stress through holistic and values-based learning. Read more
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Through intimate monologues that address Lord Krishna as a friend, beloved, and divine cupbearer, Geethanjali Dilip, an accomplished poet, pours out her longing for spiritual liberation and unconditional surrender. Usha Akella, also a poet, has curated this feature. Read more
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Can a gemstone really change your life? Pandit R.K. Sharma says an emerald cured his sinus condition and set him on a lifelong journey into astrology, gems, Vastu, and the hidden connection between human energy and success. Read more
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What if one of Washington D.C.’s homes quietly doubled as a living museum of Indian gurus, meditation, and spiritual healing? Meet Lakshmi Barbara Carpenter, a psychotherapist who turned her home into a sanctuary of peace, wisdom, and community. Read more
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Prayer, reflection, and candid conversations shaped the gathering as faith leaders explored ways to strengthen community ties and foster compassion across religious traditions. Read more
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As dopamine-driven algorithms hijack modern attention spans, millions are turning to ancient Indian ragas, healing frequencies, and sitar meditations to reclaim focus, calm, and mental clarity. Read more
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