Following last time’s reflections on the contemporary relevance of the Bhagavad Gita, it feels natural to turn to Chapter 2, which condenses the essence of the Gita into one powerful conversation. It ...

Throughout life, we clutch at shadows—fragile reflections of others’ judgments, fragile hopes for a future we imagine, and the delicate harvest of our endeavors. These are illusions, never truly ours ...

In our Guide to the Classics series, experts explain key works of literature. There is a striking photo, taken in 2015, of a deactivated nuclear missile at an air and space museum in Tucson, Arizona.

At a symposium in Beijing, Chinese scholars hailed the Bhagavad Gita as a “nectar of wisdom” and “miniature history of Indian civilisation.” They said its teachings on duty, detachment, and harmony ...

In an age of constant notifications, endless choices, and shrinking attention spans, the idea of focus has become more valuable than ever. Many people begin multiple projects, pursue several goals at ...

(RNS) — On Wednesday (Dec. 11), many Hindus celebrated Gita Jayanti, the day that they believe Lord Krishna spoke the words of the Bhagavad Gita to the Indian Prince Arjuna more than 5,000 years ago. ...