As the world observes the birthday of the 13th century Sufi, scholar, and mystic Mevlana Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi on Thursday, experts in India say his poetry and teachings have touched South Asia.

“Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside of you.” — Rumi A few months back, I got an apricot mini poodle. When meeting him for the first time, I gazed into his eyes and sensed a deep wisdom ...

One wonders in amazement at the enduring mystery that poetry written 750 years ago by Mowlana Jalaluddin Rumi continues to "" quicken the soul"" and ""radiate light of Love""--words by Rumi -- to ...

O Mouthpiece of God Eye of truth Salvation of creatures from this seething ocean of Fire! How pre-eternal your mastery How peerless your royalty! deliverer of the soul from attachment's travails … ...

What do Rumi poetry and Ishavasya Upanishad have in common? On the face of it, nothing at all. One is in Sanskrit and the other in Persian. Yet, for the first time in India, selected shlokas and ...

To read Rumi is to encounter him—to come face to face with him, and with oneself, through his poetry ... To read Rumi is to encounter him—to come face to face with him, and with oneself, through his ...