India General knowledge-India’ s face in 2007.
India is a vast country with a lot of diversity. Post independence, India has struggled a lot to gain economic stability. The economic hub of India ‘Mumbai’ looks like any other dobeveloped foreign city now in 2007. You will see high rises, sky scrapers in this city of India. [...]

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Just as saints in the West have inspired countless people with their search for God and service to humanity, so similarly great spiritual figures in India have always played a pivotal role in revitalizing the spirituality of that ancient country. In former times information about these spiritual figures was passed down anecdotally from generation to [...]

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Well last Saturday was my first trip away from the ashram since I’ve been here. We went to Bangalore for the day. I was happy to go because I wanted to go grocery shopping and get a bunch of food. But the truth is that I really do not like Bangalore. It is just too [...]

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I have been thinking all day about posting about the animals that are all around here, at the ashram. But specifically about the monkeys. (Click on the images for bigger pictures)
Why? Because they are so funny. They are very brave, will steal things out of your hands, take things from you and not give it [...]

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