The final segment contains handpicked excerpts translated from texts that define Sanatana thought: the Veda ... of Hinduism by Karan Singh comes as a sorely needed resource book.

Director of IIT Dharwad emphasizes ancient Indian knowledge for holistic health and wellness, advocating simple practices ...

The book under review shows seven decades of spiritual curiosity and the answers it has revealed. Anyone who wants to compact ...

According to Ambedkar the Buddha found the Vedic mantras (incantations)“not morally elevating” and felt that the Vedas ...

This book focuses on the shared religious figure of Laldas/Khan, and uncovers fascinating historical and contemporary dimensions of Hindu-Muslim socio-cultural interactions around his shrines. It ...

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cattle-rearing warriors and herders who composed Hinduism's oldest religious texts, the Vedas. The Aryans, they argue, originated from India and then spread across large parts of Asia and Europe ...

Hindu I'm a Hindu ... And, according to the Rig Veda, one of our holy books, marriage is for life. Muslim Many Muslims get married because that's what the Prophet Muhammad (sala Allahu alayhi ...

Hindu And it's the same in Hinduism ... And, according to the Rig Veda, one of our holy books, marriage is for life. Muslim Many Muslims get married because that's what the Prophet Muhammad ...

Karma is a concept with a few definitions, specifically in Hinduism and Buddhism. The common sayings “what goes around comes around” and “what you sow is what you reap” are great examples ...

A major Hindu temple in Melville was spray-painted with messages that Suffolk County police said they are investigating as a hate crime. A sign and a driveway at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir ...