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Four years of Ekadasi fasting

Four years of Ekadasi fasting

Vishy KurugantiDecember 08, 20233 mins

My mother fasts and prays. My sister meditates. I run. 11 years ago, I began a post with this preamble. With a slight trepidation I can now update the 3rd sentence to “I run and fast.” Although my…

Backstory on John D. Rockefeller’s First Public Donation

Vishy KurugantiJanuary 01, 20132 mins

[John D. Rockefeller (Pic courtesy storiesofusa.com) My most inspired Kindle purchase in 2012 (for a ‘princely’ sum of $1.99) was The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda. Last night I learnt that John…

Treat us as human beings, not goddesses please!

Vishy KurugantiDecember 20, 20121 mins

My wife shared this on her Facebook wall today… Its a myth – not history – that women in India are treated as goddesses…and even in the greatest epics/myths, one goddess-woman was publicly stripped by…

Errr… Could we stop the conversions please?

Errr… Could we stop the conversions please?

Vishy KurugantiApril 07, 20122 mins

This post has been in my Drafts folder for a whopping 20 months. I use ‘post’ loosely because when I picked it up today, it was just a collection of interesting story links and a provocative title…

Why I’m proud to be a Hindu

Why I’m proud to be a Hindu

Vishy KurugantiAugust 08, 20102 mins

Someday (way in the future) I wanted to write this post. The thoughts were clear in the head but there were several more interesting posts queued ahead in my WordPress Drafts folder. During my last…

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