Manu S. Pillai takes the reader of ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity’ through a timeline ...

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The parrot is a sacred bird, said M.A. Manickavelu in a discourse. It is associated with both Ambal and Lord Murugan. There was a poet called Sambanda Andaan, who was jealous of Arunagirinatha ...

Manusmriti is that scripture which is most worshippable after Vedas for our Hindu nation ... need to bring Indian Constitution based on Hindu Holy book! Follow ummid.com WhatsApp Channel for ...

(This story is part of The Hindu on Books newsletter that comes to you with book reviews, reading recommendations, interviews with authors and more. Subscribe here.) In January 2025, Chennai will ...

Karmendriya means Karma and Indra. Karma means action and Indra is the God of the ‘sensory’ heaven in Hinduism. Control of Karmendriyas is essential for a peaceful life on earth. It is also necessary ...

Atharva Veda Upakarma, or Atharva Vedi Shravani, is the sacred thread changing ceremony observed by the Brahmins who follow the Atharva Veda. In 2025, date of Atharva Veda Shravani is September 7. The ...

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No and not at all. The civilizational identity of India that is Bharat can only be related to the VEDAS, UPANISHADS, BHAGAVAD GITA and other HINDU Holy books. This identity cannot be manipulated and ...