Hinduism for kids: beliefs and practices

Why don’t Hindus eat beef? Why do Hindu women wear a dot on their forehead? Who is the Monkey God? Who’s that God with the elephant head? Children can ask the weirdest of questions and sometimes it’s difficult to tell them the answers to these questions. The reality is that even the adults don’t know the answers to many of these questions. The fact is, Hinduism is a complex religion eve…

Hinduism: a very short introduction

Hinduism is practised by nearly eighty per cent of India's population, and by some seventy million people outside India. In this Very Short Introduction , Kim Knott offers a succinct and authoritative overview of this major religion, and analyses the challenges facing it in the twenty-first century. She discusses key preoccupations of Hinduism such as the centrality of the Veda as religious tex…

Ghee happy goddesses: a little board book of hindu deities

A vibrantly illustrated board book inspired by Sanjay Patel's animated show, Ghee Happy , featuring Hindu deities as toddlers! In the world of Sanjay Patel, creator of the Oscar-nominated Pixar short Sanjay's Super Team , the bold, bright colors of India leap off the page and screen. In his new children's book, drawn from Indian mythology, you'll meet the many faces (and arms) of the mighty …

Hindu festivals and traditions

Each of the major Hindu holidays and festivals includes unique traditions and customs. At the beginning of spring, many Hindus celebrate Holi by lighting bonfires and throwing colorful powders. During Raksha Bandhan, siblings show their love for each other. Sisters give their brothers a special bracelet, and brothers give their sisters a gift such as chocolate, jewelry, or money in return. Diwa…

Hinduism

K. M. Sen discusses the evolution of Hinduism's central systems of belief and codes of conduct, as well as popular cults and sects such as Bhakti, Tantrika and the mystics of North India, and describes the varying incarnations of its supreme deity, Krishna and Rama among them. He recounts its history from the Indus Valley civilization c.2500 BC and the Vedic age nature gods to its relationship …

Kitab Epos Mahabrata

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9786024071783

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294.5923 RAJ k

Ramayana

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9786020318615

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294.5922 NYO r

Bhagavad Gita Menurut Aslinya

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9789799384140

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xxiii, 944p; col; illus; hc

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294.5 SRI B

Membangun Karakter dengan Keutamaan Bhagawad Gita

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9786027521216

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Pesan Universal Bhagavad Gita

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Jilid 2

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9786027521032

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808 RAN