Features
THE FEATURED ARTICLES
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Milestone: Encyclopedia of Hinduism
November 2013 -
The work of over 1000 scholars, 25 years in the making, the 11-volume international edition of the Encyclopedia of Hinduism was unveiled recently at the University of South Carolina.
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Travel: The Ancient Temples of Cambodia
November 2013 -
The long-lost world of Angkor Wat is a maze of temples, monuments, and palaces. Trade with India gave the Khmers the influences of Hinduism in art and architecture, seen everywhere there.
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Interview: The Wizard of Words… and Numbers
November 2013 -
Fiction writer and math professor Manil Suri spoke about Bombay, being gay, and more when he visited Atlanta to promote the last novel in his trilogy, at the AJC Decatur
Book Festival.
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Fiction: Ripples
November 2013 -
“...a refreshing use of mytholog[y], made relatable and immediate. ... its heart: the deep wound between a husband and wife...like the tantalizing introduction to a larger work.”
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Americana: Grown Up Children?
November 2013 -
America’s adolescents, raised by “helicopter parenting,” can learn a thing or two from America’s historic icons. As Deepak Chopra says, “We need to reexamine our basic assumptions…”
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"I will fast again," says Anna Hazare (full featured interview)
October 2013 -
Exclusive interview with Khabar: The massive mobilization of the nation, which he was able to achieve last year, has slowed down, but India’s crusader against corruption continues.
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Altered Reality
October 2013 -
Ashok Rajamani's massive brain hemorrhage transformed his life instantly. The author of The Day My Brain Exploded spoke to Khabar before he participated in the Decatur Book Festival.
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Humor: Pressure Cookers under Fire
October 2013 -
Maybe they’re coming after my pressure cookers. Maybe I need to persuade my husband to buy a gun to protect my cooking rights.
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Celebrations: Bali and the Brahmin Dwarf
October 2013 -
The mythological story of the dwarf and the king deviates from the recurrent theme of “good versus evil”—to symbolize that submitting to the highest is more important than just being good.
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Celebration: The Spirit of Sacrifice
October 2013 -
Eid-al-Adha is not a race to buy the most expensive animal for sacrifice, but it is a day that stands for the willingness to let go and follow the Almighty's command.
