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Hinduism-A Tradition with Prehistoric Roots :
Hinduism is one of the oldest religions of the world. It
is definitely the oldest among the living religions...
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In
search of a true definition : Surprisingly, though
Hinduism is a very ancient religion, the word "Hinduism",
is of much later origin... |
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Hinduism in the context of scriptures : The purpose
of this article is to examine whether Hinduism relies upon
any particular scripture for its existence... |
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Hinduism-
the many influences Part I: In this article we will
examine how various scholarly influences and thought processes
went into the formation of this great tradition called Hinduism... |
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Hinduism- the many influences Part II: In this article
also we will examine further how various scholarly influences
and thought process went into the formation of this great
tradition called Hinduism... |
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Hinduism- a mass of contradictions: In this article
we will examine the contradictions inherent in Hinduism
and try to formulate a fair idea of who a Hindu is. Today
there are a number of people among Hindus who are basically
non-believers of God and who do not accept any religion
to conduct their activities. Still it is very doubtful whether
any Hindu would consider them as non-Hindus. |
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overview of Hinduism: What makes Hinduism so unique?
A one page information on the essential aspects of Hinduism,
what it means to be a Hindu and what are his beliefs and
philosophy of life. |
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Hindu way of Life : Hinduism is not considered to
be a religion but a way of life, because religion is deeply
interwoven into the life of a Hindu the way nerves are interwoven
in our bodies. Total there are 22 articles in this section...
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Hinduism and marriage According to Hinduism,
marriage between two persons is a sacred relationship that
is not limited to this life alone. It extends across seven
or more lives, during which the couple help each other progress
spiritually. |
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The Pros and Cons of the Theory of Aryan Invasion into
India The theory of Aryan invasion of India and
the connection between the early inhabitants of India and
of Europe both racially and linguistically stretched the
imagination of many Indo European historians. It led to
a great deal of confusion and distortion of Indian history
in the backdrop of British imperialism. |
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The Hindu Theories of Creation The development
of early Hindu theories of creation coincided more or less
with the evolution of religious thought in Vedic India.
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Ashrama dharma The Hindu tradition divides
the whole life of an individual into four stages called
ashramas. If life has to be considered as a learning and
evolving experience for an individual upon earth, these
four stages become the four stages of a person's learning
process. |
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Scriptures of Hinduism: A huge collection of free
online scriptures. Includes all translations of all the
Vedas, several Upanishads, Manusmriti, the Bhagavad gita,
Yoga Sutras, and the Ramayana |
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Links to Hindu Scriptures: The scriptures of
Hinduism are many and they add to the richness of Hindu
religion. Know more about Hinduism in the context of its
scriptures from here. (Opens in a new window.) |
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Introduction to Hinduism- link page: Find your
way into the world of Hinduism from here. (Opens in a new
window.) |
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e-Texts of Hinduism: A huge collection of links
to e-texts currently available online. Some of t e texts
are free downloads and most of them are by prominent saints
and gurus of Hinduism. |
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