Hindu Culture
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How 'go with the flow' Hinduism of our generation will survive 'by the book' Hinduphobia of our time
Since there is no overarching central organisation overseeing interpretation of scripture and enforcement of customs for everyone in 'Hinduism', the truth is that each one’s Hinduism today is really only whatever is left from an earlier generation, guided by family elders
PM Modi in Bali for G20 summit: The Hindu legacy of Indonesia and how the religion still thrives there
Hinduism is everywhere in Indonesia, the country with the world's largest Muslim population. In Bali, which is hosting the G20 summit, more than 90 per cent follow ‘Balinese Hinduism’. The nation is home to several Hindu temples, the most popular being the Prambanan temple complex
How Hindutva is the foundation of Indian Constitution
The core values of the Constitution are liberty, equality, fraternity, peaceful co-existence, democracy, and respect for nature. These cultural-civilisational values are the crux of Hindu culture
Why India needs to mix foreign policy with Hindu ethos and heritage to regain footholds in neighbourhood
India should pursue ‘smart power’ to expand and restore Hindu culture in the subcontinent; this will also help corner China
Animal cruelty not inherent part of Indian culture; hundreds of local deities proof of survival in harmony
Till a few decades ago, inspite of the culture of animal sacrifice and ritual hunts by tribals, it was, by and large, a peaceful country where people lived in harmony with animals and respected their lives.
Theresa May greets Hindu community on Diwali, says festival shows Hindu culture at its very best
British prime minister Theresa May greeted the Hindu community on the occasion of Diwali, saying the festival is the celebration of the way of life, showing Hindu culture at its very best
Plant trees sacred to Hindu culture in Mumbai please: Shiv Sena's latest demand
In a bizarre move, the Shiv Sena has demanded that the city's civic body Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plant trees that are holy and sacred to the Hindu culture across the city.
Love jihad a global conspiracy to destroy Hindu culture, says Shiv Sena
Backing BJP leader Swami Adityanath, the Shiv Sena today said 'love jihad' is part of a "global conspiracy" to destroy Hindu culture.
Lighting her father's pyre: Pankaja Munde makes history
Traditionally the last rites of a deceased person are always performed by a male member of the family. And as multiple Bollywood movies will testify, this masculine obligation is the oldest reason to valourise the son in the traditional Hindu family, prompting a weeping filmi parent to wail, 'Who will perform my antim sanskaar (last rites)? Who will be my budhape ka sahara (support in my old age)?'