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Blood for the Goddess. Self-mutilation Rituals at Vajreshwari Mandir, Kangra
Indialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies, 2016 Several 17th century sources (European travel literature and Mughal historiography) record the practice of self-mutilation, and possibly ritual suicide, at the Hindu temple of Vajreśvarī (Kāngṛā, HP), an important place of pilgrimage related to the ...
Alejandro Jiménez Cid
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Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT Background Common mental health disorders (CMDs), comprising symptoms of anxiety and depression, during pregnancy are an important health concern since it is common and persistent, and has an unwavering impact on the pregnancy outcome. Several socio‐economic, demographic and psychological variables have been identified as predictors.
Nowshin Tabassum Shohana +2 more
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Humanitarian Cooperation Between Japan and India: Past and Present
Ежегодник ЯпонияThe article presents an analysis of the history and current state of humanitarian contacts between Japan and India. The factors of religious and cultural community, as well as contacts between prominent philosophers and cultural figures due to the ...
O. A. Dobrinskaya
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Tales of “Good Indian Hair”: Race, Value, and Sensory Contact Zones in Afro‐Asian Delhi
City &Society, Volume 38, Issue 3, December 2026.ABSTRACT Hair, as a sociocultural bodily signifier, also becomes, once disembodied, a highly globalized and specialized commodity used for weaves, extensions, wigs and toupees around the globe. “Indian” hair is particularly valued in such commodity chains.
Bani Gill
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Bollywood and Beyond: Hinduism Changing the World [PDF]
, 2010 Article discussing research on the ideals of Hinduism, such as pluralism, dharma, ritam, and nonviolence holding important lessons for the future of Hinduism in particular and for humanity in ...
Jain, Pankaj
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Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 19, Issue 11, Page 1802-1822, November 2026.Abstract Providing students with a way to honor human body donors during or after an anatomy course has been shown to help provide a sense of closure and comfort to students and, when present, donor families. Gestures of gratitude for donors can also emphasize humanistic values of respect, empathy, and professionalism.
Bobbie J. Leeper +14 more
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, 2015 The Śaiva Siddhānta Church (ŚSC), based in Kauai HI, USA, has been holding rites of conversion to Hinduism since the 1960s. These rites include studying one’s “former” religion, officially declaring severance from it in the presence of a minister or ...
Neubert, Frank
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Erotic Temples: Sexual, Spiritual, and Psychiatric Riddles
Annals of Indian PsychiatryHinduism is one of the oldest mainstream religions and over 1.2 billion people follow this faith worldwide. Historically, Hindu temples have played a pivotal role in promoting the righteous way of life to endorse religious, spiritual, and virtuous values
Anastasia Mikheeva +1 more
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Belief and the beast: Religion and attitudes towards tigers in Central India
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 11, Page 4041-4053, November 2026.Abstract Human perceptions of wildlife are critical to shaping conservation outcomes, particularly in landscapes where people coexist with large carnivores. Religion, a deeply rooted sociocultural force, remains underexplored in the context of human–wildlife conflict.
Sathvika Krishnan +4 more
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