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Abrahamic Religions
Raksha Bandhan – an ancient tradition distorted by Abrahamic Apologists
It’s that time of the year when some ‘intellectuals’ will start questioning our ancient customs and rituals, indicating how we were and still are...
Interview with Dr. Koenraad Elst – Part (II)
The second part of my interview with Dr. Koenraad Elst (you can read part 1 here), focuses on how Hindu Dharma has been defined when...
Sufism In Bharat – A Bloodied History
The advent of Islam in Bharat has generally been regarded as a peaceful and mostly non-violent process under which the various Sufi saints arrived...
A Hindu’s Response to Tufail Ahmad’s Abrahamic Hindutva
Priya J -
As a Hindu reading the recently published article on Firstpost, my first response was anger and hurt. Later while I continued reading the article,...
Why is frequent murti desecration in Hindu temples ignored?
Two incidents of temple desecration on the same day by unidentified persons have come to light from Aligarh district of Western UP. Murtis of Maa...
Current Conflict Is Essentially Between Global and Local
The western world view has dominated for the last 200 or so years and hence their idea of “modern man’ is accepted as the...
For the Ashes of their fathers and the temples of their Gods: The Hindus of Armenia
Prelude
Then out spoke brave Horatius, the Captain of the Gate:
“To every man upon this earth, death cometh soon or late;
And how can man die better...
The anti-Hindu streak in British politics: The House of Lords on religious freedom in Bharat
Hindus are traditionally a quietist minority group in the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world where they have settled. On social...
Assault on Kerala Hindus – Part 1
The decline of Hindus in Kerala needs no introduction. From 56% in 2001, the Hindu population has came down to 54% in 2011, a...
Soft Power: Differing Meanings of Religion in our Time
When Muslim and Christian invaders encountered people of non-Abrahamic dharmic dispositions in Bharat they were, to say the least, sorely perplexed. Those who came...