(RNS) — Often cast as the most transcendent sect of Hinduism, Shaivism’s appeal to scientific-minded Hindus is becoming more visible. (RNS) — For most of his life, Rishik Dhar was areligious. An ...

He explained that the term ‘Hindu’ emerged later, but its essence lies in jal (water), jungle (forests), and kheti (agriculture).

As we continue to work through the 12 main world religions, our latest faith feature is on Hinduism. With just over one billion followers globally, Hinduism is the third largest of world religions, ...

Of all the major world religions, Hinduism is by far the closest to ancient paganism – in fact, by many metrics, it is the last pagan religion. At roughly 4000 years old, it stands alongside Judaism ...

STORY: The opening of the temple comes fifty years after the older Hindu temple in Dubai and hopes to grow into not only a place of worship, but also a 'knowledge centre' and 'outreach program ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Chaplain Kowsik discusses how Hinduism encourages us to see all art, across faiths, as a demonstration of love and devotion. She talks about how ...