From the Editor's Desk
Why Rishikesh and the Gangaji Hold the Magic They Do
Two swamis, a question by the riverbank, and a logic-driven man who stopped needing to understand.
Issue 1
The First Edition
Why a town with two hundred and fifty yoga schools needed a newspaper. Ganga Aarti ghat by ghat, the cows and dogs of Tapovan, and a deep dive into which yoga is actually best.
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From the Editor's Desk
Why Did We Start Tapovan Times?
One poster here, a timetable there, a WhatsApp message somewhere else. There had to be a better way.
Dear Didi
Dear Didi: On Jealousy, and Going Deeper
Answering seekers with chai, sass, and a sprinkle of Om.
Knowledge Series
What Yoga Is the Best?
Hatha, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Iyengar — four doors into the same inner room.
Headlines from Tapovan
Cows vs Dogs… and Tapovan
Every street has its furry citizens, every corner its quiet — or not-so-quiet — guardians.
Guest Voices
Ramana on the 7-Day Sound Healing Teacher Training
"Anyone can learn to strike a bowl. But to hold a circle where people feel safe — that's what makes you stand out."