Krishna Dharma
Krishna Dharma is one of the foremost authorities on Hindu mythology and Vedic culture. His works have been widely acclaimed for their accuracy and for their ability to convey traditional knowledge in a modern, easy-to-understand way. He has created numerous books, including novels, stories, anthologies, and retellings of ancient tales, as well as works of nonfiction on a variety of topics related to Hinduism, including dharma, yoga, and Hindu philosophy.
Krishna Dharma was born in India and studied at St. Stephen's College in Delhi, where he not only studied Hindu scriptures but also wrote his own pieces of ancient mythology. Later, he completed both a Masters and Ph.D. in Ancient Indian Philosophy at Harvard University. Since then, he has translated Sanskrit texts, written numerous books, lectured and taught courses in universities around the world, and written the script for a feature film.
Krishna Dharma’s most acclaimed works have been his retellings of ancient stories from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, two of the central texts of Hinduism. Through these tales, Dharma reveals the profound spiritual principles of truth, love, and duty that are common to all of humanity. He also discusses the importance of karma, duty, and service, as well as the importance of following one’s dharma, or rightful path in life.
Krishna Dharma has also written books on the Bhagavad Gita, which is one of the most important spiritual texts of the Hindu tradition. He elucidates the teaching of the Gita with fresh insights, modern scholarship, and accessible language, making it easier for readers to understand and appreciate its philosophical depth. Along with his original works on Yoga, Dharma has also provided modern translations of several Upanishads, which are Hindu scriptures dedicated to the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.
Krishna has also written books exploring the fundamentals of modern Hindu practice, such as yoga and Hindu philosophy. He explains the basic values and concepts of Yoga, such as yama and niyama, as well as the four paths of Yoga. In addition to this, Dharma is an authority on astrology and Vedic culture, and has written extensively on both. He has also written biographies of Hindu spiritual figures such as Swami Vivekananda and Ramakrishna Paramhansa.
In addition to writing books, Krishna Dharma is also a renowned performer of traditional Indian music and dance. He has performed at multiple events around the world, including at The Smithsonian, The Kennedy Center, and the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Krishna Dharma is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about Hindu culture, mythology, and philosophy. Through his books and performances, he has taught and inspired thousands about the timeless spiritual principles of truth, love, and service that are at the heart of our shared human experience.