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Ethos of Hindu Dharma
Bharatiya influence on German philosophers
Germans became interested in Bharat rather late, but when they finally came in touch with ancient Bharatiya manuscripts and their translations, Germans became very...
Was Ravana unfairly judged?
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As Hindu communities celebrated Dussehra last week, discussions always seem to pop up about the narratives around Ravana.
“Was he unfairly judged ? Was...
Maa Durga worshipped as Ardhanariswara by Kolkata transgenders
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'Garima Griho' (to home of pride), a shelter for the homeless from the transgender community in Kolkata is celebrating its fifth edition of the...
शिकागो की विश्व धर्म-संसद 11-27 सितम्बर, 1893- तूफ़ान स्वामी विवेकानंद के हिमालय जैसे विशाल वृक्ष से टकरा कर लौट गया
इतिहास साक्षी है कि दुनिया में जहाँ भी जाकर ईसाईयत का प्रचार करना होता और वहां की सत्ता वा संसाधन पर काबिज होने की...
The centrality of rituals in Hindu life
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How does dharma manifest to us? Being subtle how does it become graspable to its followers? Dharma for practical purposes, is tradition. And tradition...
Impressions from the Kanwar Mela
All over Bharat, an interesting phenomenon can be observed. On one hand, materialism is on the rise, and on the other hand, the popularity...
Daana Dharma – serving society and Dharma in keeping with Hindu philosophy
Daana Dharma is an organization started by four friends with the aim to serve society in keeping with the Hindu philosophy of nishkaam seva....
Gayatri Jayanti – the day when Rishi Vishwamitra proclaimed the power of the mantra to the World
The Gayatri Mantra is one of the most powerful Mantras from the Rig Veda. Gayatri is derived from the root word Gayatra which in Sanskrit means a...
The “Hindoo” and the enlightenment view of religion
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In a letter written to Thomas Jefferson in 1814, John Adams— expressing his fear of the effects of factionalized electioneering on American political institutions— writes “Election...
Daans that Hindus should do on Akshaya Tritiya
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Do You know what the favourite place of Kali purusha is? Gold. And do you know that Akshaya means that which gives infinite. "Akshaya...