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Good Intentions by Mathuresa Dasa

Mar 1, 1998 | Mathuresa Dasa, The Vedic Observer, Volume-32 Number-02

Transcendental Commentary on the Issues of the Day Good Intentions AT A PARK IN San Francisco a group of former Haight-Ashbury hippies serves free meals to the homeless. In a small town in northern Florida a young lady brings her playful poodle to the local retirement... read more

Cure for The London Blues by Vilasini Devi Dasi

Jan 1, 1998 | The Vedic Observer, Vilasini Devi Dasi, Volume-32 Number-01

AS I WAS RETURNING home from the temple on my usual 38 bus, I stared forlornly through the grimy window at the gray sky. I hadn't seen the sun for days, and then only briefly, through breaks in the clouds. "How is it possible to be healthy and happy in a... read more

Mourning Diana by Ranchor Dasa

Jan 1, 1998 | Ranchor Dasa, The Vedic Observer, Volume-32 Number-01

I WAS SURPRISED was surprised by how much the recent death of Princess Diana affected me. I never took much interest in royal affairs, except to mildly disapprove of them. But her untimely death seemed tragic. She was special to many, yet death took her... read more

Frantic Antics by Dvarakadhisa Devi Dasi

Sep 1, 1997 | Dvarakadhisa Devi Dasi, The Vedic Observer, Volume-31 Number-05

THEIR CIVILIZATION seemed to develop out of nothing; one could easily remember a time when the land was undistinguished by their presence. But soon their magnificent fortress rose above the surrounding terrain, and their influence spread as thousands joined their... read more

News Flash: Intelligent Life Discovered On Earth

Jan 1, 1997 | The Vedic Observer, Volume-31 Number-01

Transcendental Commentary on the Issues of the Day Historical Developments 2nd Century – Ptolemy declares Earth and humanity the center of the universe. 1600 – Galileo uses telescope to demonstrate that Earth circles sun. Authorities threaten to burn him... read more

Madana Mohana Versus Madonna by Joan DeLisio

Jul 1, 1996 | Joan Delisio, The Vedic Observer, Volume-30 Number-04

Transcendental Commentary on the Issues of the Day AT WORK I'M forced to hear popular lust songs on the radio. As I stand in line at the grocery store, magazine covers with beautiful celebrities do their best to capture my attention. I live in New York City, and... read more