Although there is an emphasis on personal spirituality, Hinduism's history is closely linked with social and political developments, such as the rise and fall of different kingdoms and empires.

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Hinduism is often seen as the primary religion of India, like Christianity in Europe or Islam in the Middle East. But — as with both Europe and the Middle East — the spiritual history and reality of ...

Introduction to Vedic Literature, Upanishad Parichaya, Dharma and Religion are among the options that the Delhi University's Centre for Hindu Studies plan to offer to its students as minor electives.

"Hinduism was never born; it emerged, evolved, and absorbed." Hinduism is not a book you can open to page one and say, “Here it all began.” It’s a river, vast and deep, carrying whispers of ...

Why do some people seem to always struggle while others seem to have it easy? A significant solution is provided by the Vedas ...

Harappa has proved to be a hurdle before Hindu nationalists’ Vedic Aryan superiority theory.

It’s spirituality with a liberal dose of new-age technology. We are talking about VedicBrahman.com, a unique internet property that offers various Hindu religious services. The portal addresses the ...