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Dr. Sonnet Ehlers was on call one night four decades ago when a devastated rape victim walked in. Her eyes were lifeless; she was like a breathing corpse. "She looked at me and said, 'If only I had teeth down there,'"

I grimaced and he simply looked away and kept rowing. The terror gripped me like a cold hand over my heart and I swiveled my head slowly toward the right and squinted a peek. There he sat, in all his living yellow and black glory.

Most religions start with a remarkable leader who inspires his followers with the message. This personal belief has to remain the core of any religion but the believers also need to organize themselves into a human institution and that institution can lose touch with the essentials of belief.

An artist has created a replica of the Akal Takht in Amritsar to highlight its condition at the time of 1984's Operation Blue Star. The replica model measures just one and a quarter inch long and one inch wide.

The SGPC displayed rare items dating back from the fifteenth to eighteenth century inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple to mark the Guru Gaddi Nashini of Guru Hargobind, the sixth spiritual master of the Sikhs.

A new study pinpoints the genetic changes that enable Tibetans to thrive at altitudes where others get sick.

Recently I wrote an article on the months and seasons (Bara Maha) of Panjab. The article was edited and the spelling of Panjab was changed to Punjab.