A quiet tribute to the Hindu sannyasins—wandering ascetics who have renounced the world, their families and material wealth.

The Dharmashastras, among which Manusmriti remains preeminent, clearly distinguishes between Shudras and the twice-born castes ...

If Christian nationalism is about christianizing the nation, Hindu nationalism is more about nationalizing the Hindus.

A political science major named Vasant Bhatt is leading the charge against a religious studies syllabus he claims is ...

Explore the ancient Mundeshwari Devi Temple in Bihar, the world’s oldest functional Hindu temple known for its unique ...

When people think of lost cities beneath the sea, the legend of Atlantis often comes to mind. But India, with its vast ...

Long ago in ancient India reigned a Greek king named Menander I Soter, a great conqueror and benefactor of Buddhism ...

Bhatt alleged that Ullrey characterized Hinduism as a “political tool weaponized by Hindu nationalists” and a “system of ...

was not an ancient, lived tradition but a colonial construct, a political tool weaponised by Hindu nationalists, and a system of oppression against minorities," Vasant Bhatt told India Today. HT.com ...