In continuation of my post yesterday on a God-with-skin (also my post last year on the same subject), here’s another one of my favorite stories: High in the mountains was a monastery that had once been known throughout the world. Its monks were pious, its students were enthusiastic. The chants…
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Leave This Chanting
My two friends Indian Homemaker and Vidya Sury with their recent posts stirred my memory to recall of one of my favorite Tagore poems. Leave this chanting and singing and telling of beads! Whom dost thou worship in this lonely dark corner of a temple with doors all shut?…
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I Have A Dream
Today as we look forward to watching the historic inauguration of Barack Obama, it is appropriate to recall Dr. King’s famous speech delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial n Washington DC on August 28, 1963. Here’s an excerpt from the speech that stirred many Americans to dream…