Interview with Baba Rampuri in Central Park, New York, 2011. Part of a series of interviews, done by Donna D’Cruz.
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The Book of the World – IV
Baba Rampuri talks about how the Yogi reads the world as a text. “‘Hinduism’ is a recent word constructed in the West by India’s colonizers to represent a set of beliefs thought to be held by […]
The Nectar of Immortality
NOW… before time was counted, the Devas, who we know as gods, and the Asuras, who we know as demons, let their eternal differences be forgotten for a timeless moment, and joined together to churn the Ocean of Milk (Ksirabdhi) for […]
Pilgrimage & Darshan – II
Pilgrimage & Darshan Pilgrimage and Darshan Baba Rampuri talks about the significance of pilgrimage and darshan, “the beholding.” Tirthas as crossing over places. Magic happens anywhere worlds meet: at a crossroads, the seashore, graveyards, airports, hospitals, […]
The idea of India – I
Our understanding of India is an imperial culture’s construction of its colony.