Hindu scriptures such as the Vedas, Puranas, and epics like the Mahabharata make numerous references to dogs. Far from being dismissed as ordinary animals, dogs in these texts are often portrayed as ...
In Hindu dharma, life is seen as a sacred journey marked by sixteen important samskaras or purification rites. These rituals ...
People interested in studying Hinduism find it to be a complex product of centuries of evolution. It developed out of the encounter of two cultures several millenniums ago. Historians tell us that ...
On Hinduism. By WENDY DONIGER. Oxford University Press, 2014, 680 pp. $39.95. The Hindus: An Alternative History. By WENDY DONIGER. Penguin Press, 2009, 800 pp. $25.00. In February, Penguin Books ...
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