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One Being Should Not Hurt Another
Torture betrays the Hindu concept of ahimsa, wishing no harm to another being, the highest law.
By Rajan Zed | May 11, 2009; 05:19 PM ET | Comments (2)
Nations Should Pray in Unison
National Day of Prayer idea is even better when the nation prays together in unison.
By Rajan Zed | May 5, 2009; 05:26 PM ET | Comments (12)
Role of religion in your administration
What role, if any, will U.S. religious leaders will play in your administration?
By Rajan Zed | August 14, 2008; 12:28 AM ET | Comments (4)
Astrology & Hinduism
Astrology continues to be popular in Hindu society
By Rajan Zed | July 18, 2008; 12:58 PM ET | Comments (7)
"Love Guru" Ridicules Hindu Concepts
Religion can be funny, but mocking the faith of others and spreading misinformation about that faith is not.
By Rajan Zed | June 19, 2008; 01:59 PM ET | Comments (124)
Greed Disappoints
Ancient Hindu scripture, Bhagavad-Gita says: there are three gates to self-destructive hell—greed, anger, and desire.
By Rajan Zed | June 2, 2008; 05:18 AM ET | Comments (4)
Marriage is the Most Important Samskar (Sacrament)
The married couple is looked at as a complete module for worship and participation in cultural/social acts.
By Rajan Zed | May 19, 2008; 06:11 PM ET | Comments (1)
Are We Asking Too Much?
We would also appreciate some of the other virtues in him/her, mentioned in the dharmasastras, like compassion, purity, equanimity, fortitude, and hands off from untruth and greed
By Rajan Zed | May 12, 2008; 12:18 AM ET | Comments (7)
Seeing Ourselves as God's Exclusive Agents
Sacred texts can be misapplied through handpicked reading, deciphering and interpretation.
By Rajan Zed | January 28, 2008; 05:29 AM ET | Comments (14)
Hinduism Advises to Stay Away from Sinner
In Hinduism, shunning of sinner is advised as sin is thought to be transmittable by physical contact, by thought, and by speech.
By Rajan Zed | January 21, 2008; 06:33 AM ET | Comments (19)
No Trespassing on Politics
Judge candidates on the issues. Stop religion from trespassing into politics.
By Rajan Zed | January 4, 2008; 12:36 PM ET | Comments (27)
Forgiveness is Powerful
Forgiveness is godly. Forgiveness is a virtue. Forgiveness is holiness. Forgiveness is powerful. Forgiveness is peace. Ancient Hindu scripture Bhagavad-Gita says, “Develop purity, forgiveness, vigor, patience, a good will, and avoid pride—these are the riches of the person who is...
By Rajan Zed | November 14, 2007; 04:41 AM ET | Comments (19)
Physical Truth and Spiritual Truth Inseparable
In Hinduism, science and religion go hand in hand.
By Rajan Zed | October 24, 2007; 06:14 AM ET | Comments (58)
Religions Mature into Imperfection
As other human run establishments, all religions are equally vulnerable to pollution and exploitation.
By Rajan Zed | October 18, 2007; 11:27 AM ET | Comments (57)
Death is Not Final
Life rolls on till it merges in the Absolute. Life drifts on to achieve its triumph of the universal.
By Rajan Zed | October 11, 2007; 07:11 AM ET | Comments (55)
Faith is Not the Issue
Political blueprints should not be based on a decree from heaven.
By Rajan Zed | October 8, 2007; 07:41 AM ET | Comments (0)
