Topics: Religion and Spirituality : Hinduism
Hinduism, also know as Sanatana Dharma is one of the oldest religions of the world. It originated without any single leader or personality and evolved with scripture expressing diverse thought. By some account Hinduism has over 2000 Gods and Goddesses and yet incorporates beliefs of those who worship the Divine without form.
Approaches
This category contains links and subcategories for the many different ways and paths within Hindu tradition for one to reach liberation.
Ganapatya,
Shaiva,
Shakta,
Tantra,
Vaishnava,
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Arts
Websites on art as used in the practice of the Hindu religion, or inspired by the religion.
Galleries,
Literature,
Music,
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Books
On line books and book reviews on Hinduism in general.
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Chats and Forums
Chats, forums, groups and clubs relating to Hindu religion.
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Community
Sites about the Hindu communities and their organizations.
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Epics and Puranas
Itihasa (history) consists of two great epics. The Ramayana and the Mahabharata. While the Vedas are cryptic, and some times very sophisticated, prosaic and abstract, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata form a popular ' Veda ' and provide the simplest and most graphic introduction to Hindu thought, culture and philosophy.Ramayana the story of Rama was composed by Valmiki.
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Festivals
Sites relating to Hindu festivals.
Durga Puja,
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Gods and Goddesses
The Gods and Goddesses of the Hindu pantheon.
Brahma,
Devi,
Durga,
Ganesha,
Kali,
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Gurus and Saints
In Hinduism, the saints are the medium through which God reveals himself. These are the blessed ones & set an example for the world to follow.They are called Sadhus, Swamis, Saints, God men, God women, modern Avatar or Sant.
Adi Sankaracharya,
Anandamoyi Ma,
Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada,
Lord Swaminarayan,
Maa Jaya Sati Bhagavati,
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History
Sites relating to the history of Hinduism.
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Organizations
Non approach( non denominational) and inter approach(inter denominational) Hindu organizations and associations.
Arya Samaj,
Brahma Kumaris,
Shri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham,
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Personal Pages
People sharing personal experiences with Hinduism.
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Religious Texts
The source of Hinduism is Religious Texts or Scriptures. The main scriptures are1. Vedas2. Upanishads3.
Bhagavad Gita,
Puranas,
Ramayana,
Upanishads,
Vedas,
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Shopping
Shops and establishments dealing with books, pooja material, statues and other articles for worship. Includes sites relating to on line Poojas.
Booksellers,
Greeting Cards,
Incense,
Pujas Online,
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Temples
Temples are considered sources of power according to Hinduism. Temple worship is one of the major ingredients of the Hindu way of life.
Canada,
India,
Nepal,
Singapore,
Sri Lanka,
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Vedas and Upanishads
The primary source of Hinduism from which it derives all its authority and inspiration is the body of literature known as the Vedas.
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