Although caste is officially illegal, it is alive and well. There are thousands of castes and subcastes, based on regional and religious subcultures.
A social order
it is my duty
Dharma is a concept shared by all India religious systems and includes duty as a prime virtue.
a group project
Everywhere we go there is a collective consciousness that transcends our western individualism.
return to India
The distance between the U.S. and India is not measured in months or miles—it is measured by ways of life layered over centuries and centuries.
Christmas chimes
The winter will end. The darkness will recede. Everything will be as it should be. Every celebration points to this day and every disappointment does too.
