The July 2024 issue of Hinduism Today presents a rich array of articles exploring various facets of Hindu culture, spirituality, and contemporary issues. The International section features a historic moment, detailing the influx of pilgrims to Ayodhya after 500 years, seeking darshan of Lord Ram’s child form. It also covers a Washington State mom’s arduous trek to Mount Kailash, Lord Siva’s solitary abode, and the vibrant religious life around the narrow lanes of the Madurai Temple. Additionally, it discusses the recovery of Hindu temples in Kashmir following decades of war.
The Lifestyle section offers an educational insight into the profound life and lasting influence of Adi Shankara. An intriguing article by a teen writer examines how Hindu institutions are integrating AI into their practices—or not.
The Opinion section includes personal reflections on the impact of grandparents in fostering a lifetime of religious practice, as well as a piece from the Publisher’s Desk emphasizing the importance of adopting proper daily spiritual practices. Other notable features include Saint Auvaiyar’s timeless advice to youth in the From Scripture column, and various letters from readers. The Digests section provides updates on Global Dharma and includes an assortment of Quotes & Quips.
