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A few months ago, an old college friend called me with a question that sounded simple enough at first. His […]

Whenever I find myself standing beneath the towering granite walls of an ancient temple—say, the Brihadisvara in Thanjavur or the

If you have ever stood before an ancient temple in Thanjavur or a newly carved marble shrine in Gujarat, you

A few months ago, a friend in Sydney called me after a Sunday visit to a newly consecrated temple in

A few years ago, a family friend who serves on a temple trust in Gujarat told me something that stuck

If you have ever stood inside a temple courtyard at daybreak, you know that quiet magic when the morning light

Have you ever walked inside a centuries-old stone temple at midday and noticed how the entire world outside seems to

If you have ever stood inside a thousand-year-old stone temple in Thanjavur or walked the marble corridors of Dilwara, you

A few months ago, an old friend from Coimbatore called me in a mild panic. His family trust had acquired

If you’ve ever stepped inside the Dilwara temples at Mount Abu or wandered through the sprawling, pillar-filled corridors of Ranakpur