Before the guru, Prakashanand Saraswati, vanished in March—before a jury convicted him of sexual abuse; before he slipped across the border into Mexico overnight—he led the premier Hindu temple in ...

Prakashanand Saraswati, the 82-year-old Austin-based guru who fled the country once he was found guilty of more than 20 counts of sexual indecency with his female followers, is still on the run. U.S.

Nearly three years ago, U.S. marshals arrested Prakashanand Saraswati , the founder and spiritual leader of the Barsana Dham ashram in Hays County, as he stepped off a plane at Dulles Airport in ...

Yesterday was Holi, the most exciting, powder-slinging holiday known to Hinduism. It’s one that the enormous Barsana Dham ashram outside of Austin celebrates every year with relish. But not this year.

Sue Thurston and her friend Tracy Thomason weren't like thousands of Austinites who took in Art City Austin and its 190 artists on West Cesar Chavez Street on Saturday. They didn't go wish Eeyore ...

A Hindu priest, arrested three weeks ago on charges of groping two children, has been permitted to visit India after a follower agreed to put up a whopping US$ 10-million guarantee that he would ...