Open Directory - Society: Religion and Spirituality: Hinduism
This category in other languages: - Brief articles on the various facets of Hinduism. - Features statistics on countries with the largest proportion and percentages of Hindus with respect to the total population. - An introduction to the philosophy of advaita vedanta, as taught by Sankaracharya and his followers. Includes articles on the different systems of Hindu philosophy,upanishads and history of vedanta. - Articles based on lectures by Sri Bimal Mohanty. Many available on-line but subscription requested for access to others. - History and religious significance of the Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir. Includes details of the trek, registration and useful tips and a photo gallery. - Lives and sayings of saints. Jataka stories. Offer home study courses in different scriptures. - Articles on different aspects of Hinduism by Dr. Gautam Chatterjee. - The location, history, and activities of the Spiritual institution devoted to the practice and teaching of Sanatana Dharma as found in the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, and the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. - Features an overview, history, beliefs, list of holy days, and customs. - Features writings by Shakun Narain on philosophy, articles and books on Hinduism and spirituality. - Articles about spirituality, meditation and self-realization. included a schedule of pujas and lectures. - Spiritual lectures by Sri Atmatattva Das. - Hinduism,its beliefs and customs from the American Museum of Natural history. - An article from the first edition published in 1911. - An expanded version of the bibliography (of primary and secondary sources) which appeared as Volume I of Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, edited by Karl Potter. - Basic terms and ideas in Indian Metaphysics, Epistemology, Logic, and Ethics. - Translations of four Upanishads and Baghavad Gita. Includes links to other sources on Hinduism. - Chronological history, rituals, and scriptures of Hinduism. Includes information on Hindu marriage and festivals. - Contains prayers, festivals, customs and culture through pictorial descriptions, and a forum for kids and parents. - About the history, pre suppositions, epistemic concerns, language and schools of Hindu philosophy. - Articles on Hindu culture, philosophy, sacred texts, and customs. Includes pictures of deities and holy men; and discussions of such topics as death, initiation, and weddings. - Articles about religious practices in Tamil Nadu, India. Includes information on gods Aiyanar and Aiyappan. - Articles by Sri Maha Periaval. Includes his photographs, images of Goddess and links to books on Hinduism. - Prayers, festivals and their significance. Includes articles on Hinduism and sanskrit dictionary. - Articles on the scope of Hinduism from the traditional Aarti 'Om Jay Jagdish Hare' to Vedanta. - A brief introduction to Hinduism, Ramayana, and Hindu reformers. - Articles on the history, symbolism, Upanishads, and Hindu way of life. Includes links to resources on temples. - An on line guide for seekers and born Hindus. - Articles on Hinduism, translations of ancient texts, lessons in yoga and meditation, forums, audio lectures, videos on Hinduism, FAQs, scriptures, MP3 Bhajans, picture gallery, and briefs on deities. - The basic tenets of the religion. Includes on line English translations of the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita. - Contains information about the birth of the religion, the Vedas, reform movements, major gurus, and intermingling with Buddhist philosophies. - About the fundamentals and symbolism of Hinduism. Includes an image gallery and FAQ. - Features audio discourses and bhajans (RealAudio), prayers, screensavers, wallpapers, images, and briefs on deities. Requires registration. - Companion site to accompany an exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History. Features an overview of various aspects of Hinduism, including worship in the home, community, and temple. - Information and discussions about different aspects of Hinduism. Features links to other religious sites. - Offers audio and video streams covering Hindu scriptures and mythology (RealMedia). Also features "shlokas" translated in English, and images of deities. - Describes the traditional Hindu origins of Indian music and dance including a historical account of its development. - Provides Panchang/Panchangams for more than 100+ cities of the world. - Selected books available on line. - Features an overview, and briefs on chief deities, sacred texts, beliefs, and the caste system. - Information about the wandering holy men of India. - Sadhana, prayers, rituals and concepts of Hindu religion. - Articles on samskaras, yagna, and purusha suktha. Includes download of Totakashtakam and Pandurangashtakam. - Formatted Sanskrit texts and stotras in pdf format, plus learning tools, audio recordings, and books. - Hinduism as Sanatana Dharma, worship of Sadhasiva and the unity of Kali and Krishna. - Essays on Spirituality, Hinduism, Self Realization, Bhagvad Gita, Yoga, Upanishads,and Mysticism by Vijay Kumar. - About the importance of the worship of Shaligram in Hindu religion, its origin and related articles. - Offer four books on Hinduism free. Includes information on Vaishno Devi temple and articles on Hindu festivals. - Information on Vedas, samskaras, temples, Sanskrit language, and saints. - The history, description, and stories of Mathura and Vrindavan associated with Lord Krishna. Include a biography of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. - Resource on Yoga Brahma Vidya (Synthetic Science of the Absolute). Includes an overview, principles, and hierarchy. - Hindu portal. Includes an overview, complete text of scriptures, history, festivals, forums, deities, temples, activism, shopping, and newsgroup archives. - Includes articles and resources on the religion pertaining to the Vedantas, spirituality, the soul, deities, and quotations from the scriptures. - An article by Dr. T. K. Venkateswaran about Hinduism, and the approach of the Hindus to interfaith dialogue and cooperation. - Hindu cosmology, organization, religious life, worship, sacred literature, with a glossary, timeline and maps. - Articles on different aspects of Hinduism especially Vedanta. - A small collection of articles on Vedic thought, Baghavad Gita, and Hindu philosophy. - Information about rituals, prayers, issues, and customs pertaining to Hindu marriages. - Article on the origins, scriptures, and philosophy of Hinduism. XML Feeds: - News about Hinduism, collected from various sources on the web. [RSS]
