I am often asked about what books to read on India especially by those planning their first trip to this intriguing country.Google and the choice is overwhelming and bewildering. History, mythology, politics, economy, fiction versus non fiction, travelogues & biographies - it is enough to make your head spin.In recent…

Where ever you turn in India you will notice this sacred symbol Om. In the temples, at shrines, on the doors of homes & shops  and daubed on walls down streets and alley ways.It is found in Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism as well as Hinduism.  According to Hinduism it is…