Learn what the Yulanpen Sutra (Ullambana Sutra) teaches, how Maudgalyayana’s story of his mother is told, which Taisho texts exist, and how the sutra shapes the Ghost Festival.

Learn who Ved Vyas is in the Mahabharat tradition, how the Hindi Mahabharat is said to have been composed, what the text contains, and how to choose a Hindi edition.

Learn who Lord Ram is in Hinduism, how the Ramayana tells his story, what his symbols mean, and how different traditions worship him and celebrate his festivals.

What does “Hindu” mean? Learn how the term is used for people and culture, the beliefs of Hinduism, its scriptures, practices, and why traditions vary widely.

A sourced guide to the wisdom of the Lotus Sutra, its core Mahayana Buddhist teachings, chapter structure, East Asian reception, and Daisaku Ikeda’s commentary series.

A research-based guide to the Yoga Sutra in Kannada: the four padas, key Samadhi Pada sutras in Kannada script, how Kannada editions differ, and how to study the text.

A sourced guide to the Mundaka Upanishad’s teachings on higher and lower knowledge, Brahman, Om, and self-knowledge, with notes on commentaries and Swami Rama’s book.

A guide to Vyasa’s commentary on the Yoga Sutras, the Yogabhashya: its attribution, dating, relation to Patanjali’s aphorisms, Vachaspati Mishra’s gloss, and the editions readers can consult.