Krishna

What the ancient Indian text Bhagavad Gita can teach about not putting too much of our identity and emotions into work

By Robert J. Stephens — February 27, 2024
(The Conversation) — A scholar of South Asian religions explains how one lesson from the text, ‘nishkama karma’ – or acting without desire – may be useful for navigating the contemporary workplace.

On Janmashtami, Krishna devotees feed the Lord and the poor with their best vegetarian offerings

By Richa Karmarkar — September 7, 2023
(RNS) — This Janmashtami, ISKCON temples around the world will double up their Chhappan Bhog practice with a community food offering.

The Bhagavad Gita, the bomb and the dharma of Robert Oppenheimer

By Syama Allard — July 12, 2023
(RNS) — How did the atomic physicist’s fascination with the Gita influence his feelings about the making of the bomb? 

My faith tells me my mother was liberated by death. On Mother’s Day, I still grieve.

By Murali Balaji — May 11, 2023
(RNS) — Navigating the Hindu belief that death leads to better things.

How I stopped running from my name and embraced its connection to my Hindu faith

By Murali Balaji — January 3, 2023
(RNS) — For years, my desire to fit in overrode my sense of identity.

Can former journalist Lee Strobel make a convincing case for miracles?

By Jonathan Merritt — March 14, 2018
Former editor for "The Chicago Tribune" compiles evidence to prove miracles. But is it effective to build a logical case for a mystical event?
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