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Wendy Doniger, On Hinduism

Indialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies, 2017
Review of Wendy Doniger's On Hindusim.
Linda Anne Hemphill
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Bhakti

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
Bhakti is a central concept in Hinduism that embodies a multifaceted approach to divine engagement that transcends simple definitions. At the heart of many forms of Hinduism is a multiple-layered vision of becoming concentred in the divine reality ...
Ankur Barua
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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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The Nyāya School of Indian Philosophy

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
The Nyāya school of philosophy deals with questions of logic, causation, epistemology, and soteriology. These topics are grounded in, and have implications for, concepts of cognition, perception, and the self. Nyāya philosophy is concerned with attaining
Nirmalya Guha
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Hakikat Arayışında Hint Düşüncesi ile İslam Tasavvufu

Rize İlahiyat Dergisi
Tarihsel süreçte farklı coğrafyalarda ve farklı zaman dilimlerinde pek çok kütür ve medeniyet ortaya çıkmış olup, bu medeniyetler çeşitli konularda benzer ve farklı görüşler ileri sürmüşlerdir.
Salih Sabri Yavuz, Nisa Nur Çardaklı
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Humanitarian Cooperation Between Japan and India: Past and Present

Ежегодник Япония
The 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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Mahatma Gandhi’s evaluation of the caste system as an element of the national independence movement in India [PDF]

, 1998
Castes still determine the social reality of India in many fields and affect politics more and more by functioning as vote banks which are decisive in elections.
Stein, Jürgen
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Buddhism: an atheistic and anti-caste religion? : Modern ideology and historical reality of the ancient Indian Bauddha Dharma [PDF]

, 2001
The historian has to safeguard the strangeness of the past. Therefore, religio-historical research has to scrutinise the reconstruction of the real history of religions by religious ideologies of the present.
Weber, Edmund
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Erotic Temples: Sexual, Spiritual, and Psychiatric Riddles

Annals of Indian Psychiatry
Hinduism 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, Govindasamy Agoramoorthy   +1 more
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Varṇa’dan Hiyerarşi’ye: Modern Dünya Düzeninde Dalitler

Dini Araştırmalar
Sınıflı toplum anlayışının günümüzde en yoğun ve canlı sayılabilecek örneğini bulabileceğimiz Hindu toplumunun alt tabakasını, hatta dışlanmış ve tamamen dışarıda kabul edilenlerini oluşturan dalitler, tarihsel süreçte her daim ezilen ve yok sayılan bir ...
Arzu Yıldız Aydın
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