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The Capitalist Structures of Hinduism

Thanks to P. Koshy pkoshyin and Saurabh Srivastava SKS_Mumbai for linking this 1996 Religion & Liberty gem on Twitter. Author Mario Gómez-Zimmerman argues that Hinduism “pre-figures capitalism much closer than socialism.&rdqu [...]

Posted On : May, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

The Capitalist Structures of Hinduism?

Thanks to P. Koshy pkoshyin and Saurabh Srivastava SKS_Mumbai for linking this 1996 Religion & Liberty gem on Twitter. Author Mario Gómez-Zimmerman argues that Hinduism “pre-figures capitalism much closer than socialism.&rdqu [...]

Posted On : May, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

HC to decide if renouncing Hinduism means losing child's cus...

Does a child's natural guardian lose the right to the custody of his or her own child on renouncing Hinduism and converting to another religious faith? The Bombay high court is likely to answer this question when it rules on a guardia [...]

Posted On : May, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Exhibit Highlights Hinduism’s ‘Blue-Skinned Savior’

NASHVILLE (RNS) In Hindu tradition, Lord Vishnu shows up in many forms. There’s Prince Rama, who killed the demon Ravana; Vamana the dwarf; Parashurama the vengeful; and Matsya the great fish. Then there’s Varasha, the boar wh [...]

Posted On : May, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Will Brad Pitt explore Hinduism?

Hindus have suggested Hollywood star Brad Pitt to explore Hinduism in view of his statement in People.com about his religious experience in childhood which he described: "I found it very stifling".Esteemed Hindu statesman Rajan [...]

Posted On : May, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Religious pluralism and Hinduism

It's not about tolerance, says Ashok Vohra Historians of religion often wonder why there have been no crusades or major religious wars in India despite the fact that Hinduism is among the oldest of religions and India has always been [...]

Posted On : May, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

In Hinduism, no destruction is final

No destruction is final in Hinduism, as each is followed by a new formation. Time is considered cyclical and not linear. Through the principle of rebirth and karma, Upanishads indicate unending/cyclical nature of time. There is creatio [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

In Hinduism, no destruction is final

No destruction is final in Hinduism, as each is followed by a new formation. Time is considered cyclical and not linear. Through the principle of rebirth and karma, Upanishads indicate unending/cyclical nature of time. There is creation/d [...]

Posted On : May, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Enlightenment for Sale! All credit cards accepted (except Hindu)

Enlightenment for Sale! All credit cards accepted (except Hi...

The popular ‘New Age’ movement of this era is a vast network of individuals, groups, organizations, cults, foundations, etc. who expound and preach a watered-down patchwork of borrowed spiritual beliefs and rituals which prese [...]

Posted On : May, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

'Karma to Nirvana': In the Holy Kitchens of Hinduism

In Hinduism, the sharing of food is an essential part of the human experience. When there is scarcity, this sharing can mean the difference between life and death. Civilization cannot exist without it. When we share food in a spiritual se [...]

Posted On : May, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Hinduism, other faiths use home altars in prayer

The altar on C.K. Hiranya Gowda's kitchen counter is small but elegant. There's a small sandalwood sculpture of Sri Ganesha, the elephant-headed Hindu deity, along with other small sculptures of Hanuman and Devi, two other deities [...]

Posted On : May, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

'Karma to Nirvana': In the Holy Kitchens of Hinduism

In Hinduism, the sharing of food is an essential part of the human experience. When there is scarcity, this sharing can mean the difference between life and death. Civilization cannot exist without it. When we share food in a spiritual se [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Hinduism, other faiths use home altars in meditation, prayer

The altar on C.K. Hiranya Gowda’s kitchen counter is small but elegant. There’s a small sandalwood sculpture of Sri Ganesha, the elephant-headed Hindu deity, along with other small sculptures of Hanuman and Devi, two other dei [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Second Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha (Hinduism Summit) in Melbou...

The second Hinduism Summit (Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha) in Australia will be held in Melbourne at the Union Hall, Latrobe University, Bundoora on Saturday, 21st May 2011 (on the occasion of Vaishakh Krushna Chaturthi as per the Hindu calen [...]

Posted On : May, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

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