• The Ethical Teachings of the Shastras: A Moral Compass

    The Ethical Teachings of the Shastras: A Moral Compass0

    “Guiding Society or Binding Traditions? The Dual Role of Shastric Ethics in Modern India” The Shastras, a collection of ancient texts that serve as guides on everything from governance to daily behavior, hold a revered yet contentious place in Hindu tradition. These texts, which include the Dharma Shastras, the Arthashastra, and the Manusmriti, among others,

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  • The Future of Religious Dialogue: Are We Moving Towards Understanding?

    The Future of Religious Dialogue: Are We Moving Towards Understanding?0

    Bridging Faiths in a World of Tensions and Opportunities As the world grows more interconnected, the need for meaningful religious dialogue has never been more pressing. In regions like India and the Middle East, where diverse faiths coexist amidst historical tensions, recent developments highlight both the challenges and potential of fostering deeper understanding between communities.

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  • Exploring the Symbolism of Gods in Vedic and Shastric Texts

    Exploring the Symbolism of Gods in Vedic and Shastric Texts0

    “Divine Archetypes or Metaphysical Concepts? Unpacking the Symbolism of Gods in Vedic and Shastric Texts” In the vast landscape of Hindu spirituality, the gods featured in the Vedic and Shastric texts are much more than mere deities worshipped for divine favors. These gods represent intricate concepts, philosophical ideas, and cosmic forces that govern the universe.

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