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An Introduction to the Popular Religion and Folklore of Northern India

495
Many Books have been written on Brahmanism, or the official religion of the Hindus; but, as far as author is

Atirudra Mahayajna kankhal 1981

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The main deity of the Yajna was Rudra, who has two forms: fierce and compassionate. Both forms are beneficial and both were worshipped during this Yajna.

Daily Practices of the Hindus

350
Rai Bahadur Srisa Chandra Vasu’s Daily Practice of the Hindus describes in detail all the Vedic rites connected with the

Dancing With Siva

1,295
A richly illustrated sourcebook of Indian spirituality in question-and-answer form, exploring how to know the Divine, honour all creation nd see God everywhere, in everyone.

Darsan Seeing The Divine Image in India

395
The role of the visual image is essential to Hindu tradition and culture, but many attempts to understand India’s divine

Hindu Dharma

250
This book presents its core essentials and their implictions for the current times and differentiates it from other religious traditions. It focuses more on its timeless aspects independent of the ebb and flow of history. In addition, it emphasizes Dharma's implications for a life centered on deep and universal spiritual quest.

Hindu Samskaras

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The Hindu Samskaras give expression to aspirations and ideals of the Hindus. They aim at securing the welfare of the performer and developing his personality. They go back to a hoary antiquity. The Vedas, the Brahmanas, the Grhyasutras, the Dharmasutras, the Smrtis and other treatises describe the rites, ceremonies and customs here and there but they do not present them in their historical evolution.

Hinduism

300
This book is mainly for the layman who would like to have an idea about Hinduism and the Indian way

How to Become a Hindu

750
A history-making manual, interreligious study and names list, with stories by Westerners who entered Hinduism and Hindus who deepened their faith.

In the Company of Gods

995
This volume contains twenty essays divided into four sections: folk religion, bhakti, history and law, and an epilogue that reflects on Sontheimer's thoughts on Hindu law, the constituents of Hinduism, his interest in folk bronzes, documentary film-making, and a poem by Dilip Chitre on Sontheimer.

Kumbha Mela

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Kumbha Mela is about a unique spectacle of religious fervour — the Hindu bathing festival of a Kumbha, a religious