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News in the sannyas world and of general interest.

Today, October 19, 2013, American Biblical scholar Joseph Atwill will be appearing before the British public for the first time to present a controversial new discovery which is bound to upset ardent believers.

Only a few weeks ago I penned an article about rapes in rural India, only to read about another gruesome rape that just happened in New Delhi. Delhiites are outraged, understandably so. Women are more frightened than ever to go to work or to even venture out shopping on their own, let alone use public

Hobson-Jobson: A glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms etymological, historical, geographical and discursive by Colonel Henry Yule and AC Burnell is a lexicon of words of Asian origin used by the British in India in the late 19th century. Since its publication the 1,000-page dictionary has never been out of

The number 13 by itself and in particular in connection with a Friday conjures up dread among many people (in particular for the Scottish who remember the Massacre of Glencoe), others simply call it superstition. This article published in LifeScience sheds some light, and so does Osho a little further down the line.

The mother of all latest gadgets and apps is the ‘Last Moment Robot’, created by Chinese-born Dan Chen, an artist, designer and engineer who nowadays resides in Eugene, Oregon.

Kusum Kanojia writes in The Deccan Herald (New Delhi, India) on March 26, 2012 about one of our contributors – Kul Bhushan’s writings and calligraphy, which he also shares through workshops called ‘Meditiative Calligraphy’.

Often, when reading about decisions made by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the government body controlling more and more what Americans can eat or not eat, the implications of so many regulations based on quite often questionable research make one’s head swim. Strangely enough, much of what is considered junk food seems to be acceptable for consumption by a population of which two thirds have been declared to be obese or overweight, yet the right to eat natural foods is being chiseled away from on a daily basis.

After various articles and comments that were rather confusing and often misleading, we have found the posting of the article below to be transparent and unbiased, giving a better overview about which steps were taken with regard to the property transfer in Koregaon Park, a property that used to be called Sanai.