OBJECTIVE,FAIR,CRITICAL YET RESPECTFUL Very objective, fair, critical, yet respectful observation. Hinduism- “it stimulates and encourages debate, protest, amendments and even … More
Category: Hinduism
By Dr. Sanjay Grover
FRESH PROSPECTIVE “It is a very concise book and every statement is like an aphorism that needs to be contemplated … More
By Purva Grover
Amazing!!excellently written book in a simple way on a complicated subject Hinduism is not a religion,it is a science in … More
Book Review: Hinduism Beyond Rituals, Customs and Traditions
GREAT INFORMATION Even if you are not a Hindu this book has a lot of great information in it and … More
By Darla Ortiz
TO LEARN ABOUT HINDUISM THIS IS A MUST READ I think anyone who wants to learn more about Hinduism, or … More
By Steph Coleman
NEW IDEAS PRESENTED IN A NEW WAY I have read several books on theology and sometimes I get the sense … More
by Gillian Hancock
WRITTEN WITH GREAT KNOWLEDGE It is very engaging and the author writes with great knowledge and passion as he takes … More
By Essie Harmon
I think anyone who wants to learn more about Hinduism, or just being inspired to expand their level of awareness … More
By James Masters
The way he writes and puts it all together is very educational, eye-opening, and ultimately transformative. This book, “Hinduism: Beyond … More
EXPLORING MEANING OF HINDUISM
Review by Ashok Bhargava The principal idea pursued by Promod Puri’s is to explore meaning of the term ‘Hinduism’ and … More
DETAILED BUT CONCISE OVERVIEW
By Naveen Gopal Vice President Pacifica Partners Financial Services Most of us who grew up practicing Hinduism in our daily … More
by Acharya S.P.Dwivedi
Promod Puri is a distinguished Canada-based South Asian journalist and prolific essayist. In his book- “Hinduism…..” he tried to cover … More
By Vishal Bheeroo
Introduction: Religion is the opium of the people, Karl Marx said. Since times immemorial, various school of thoughts debated on … More
Manusmriti And Violation Of Human Rights
“The methodology involved in science, including the social sciences, for logical argument and rational proof when adopted by religion helps … More
Rituals
The pathways to divinity are infused with words of morality and ethics, principles and noble deeds. Rituals facilitate the walk … More
Liberalism in Hinduism
Numerous Hindu gods and goddesses though all are the manifestations of God, hold their respective portfolios in the decentralized regime … More
Significance of Om
It is indeed a subject of astronomical acceptance that from the very sound frequencies of Om the building blocks of … More
Singer Jagjit Singh
By Promod Puri In his 40 years of entertaining and alluring singing career, late Jagjit Singh’s soft and “silky” voice … More
STUDIES IN HINDUISM:
In its antiquity, narratives and parables, philosophical depths, diversity in beliefs, rituals, myths and interpretations, the studies in Hinduism seem … More
Politics
How To Win Elections Trump Style
By Promod Puri Unless a celestial intervention takes place the next spectacle of the American election will be the pompous … More
Seeking Divine Spirit
ॐ भूर्भुवस्व: | तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यम् | भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि | धियो यो न: प्रचोदयात् Aum bhur bhuvah swah, tat savitur varenvam. … More
Hinduism: An Individual Experience
“Hinduism has no traditional ecclesiastical order, no centralized religious authorities, no governing body, no prophet(s) nor any binding holy book; … More
Stupidity Not Covered by ObamaCare
One issue ObamaCare can’t cover is the stupidity of Donald Trump and his likes including “Hindus For Trump”. Source: Stupidity … More
SIGNIFICANCE OF IDOL WORSHIPPING IN HINDUISM
Image formation is a very natural trait in human psychology. In our conscious state all our feelings, ideas and impulses … More
Trump And The Law Of Karma
It seems the law of karma has started playing heavily on Donald Trump. Ever since the presidential race started in … More
The Good & Bad In Rituals
Some rituals have rationales, explanations and acceptable interpretations. But there are others which are meaningless, vague and disconnected. These exhibit … More
History Of Hinduism
Excerpt from Hinduism Beyond Rituals, Customs And Traditions Hinduism has de-emphasized the period of its origin. Instead, it has taken … More
Rituals Are Part of Hinduism’s Portfolio
Ritual of worship is not only a devout service but meditative expression of reverence for a faith or deity as … More
A journey of self-discovery
By Purva Grover, Founder & Editor- The Indian Trumpet, Dubai, UAE Often, we’re not introduced to religion, rarely are we … More
All About Hinduism
Why are there so many gods and goddesses in Hinduism? Why worship an idol? Is going to temple mandatory in … More
MANUSMRITI IS ILLEGAL
“When India got Independence and Ambedkar being the principle author of the nation’s constitution and holding the law portfolio in … More
Some nuggets of history
May 8, 2016 edition By Aditi Garg Some say Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world and one that … More
Welcome
Progressive Hindu Dialogue is an initiative to explore, recognize and advance the rational, liberal and progressive nature of Hinduism. It … More
Rituals
The pathways to divinity are infused with words of morality and ethics, principles and noble deeds. Rituals facilitate the walk … More