‘Maa Bharati On Coronavirus’ Sandhya Kumari/Gallerist.in June 15, 2020 India’s goddesses of contagion provide protection in the pandemic – just don’t make them angry Tulasi Srinivas, Emerson College Goddesses have traditionally protected against sickness and cured the ill, according to Hindu belief. More recently they have been coopted to combat AIDS and traffic deaths.
Are cows sacred to all Hindus? PRODaniel Incandela July 17, 2017 Hinduism and its complicated history with cows (and people who eat them) Wendy Doniger, University of Chicago Vigilante Hindu groups in India have lynched several people for eating beef. A scholar traces the history of beef-eating in ancient India.
A poster of Hindus for Trump, which shows Donald Trump in a ‘yogi’ pose. HIndus for Trump October 25, 2016 What does Trump have to do with the Hindu sacred syllable, om? Finnian M.M. Gerety, Brown University A recent poster displayed Donald Trump with the Indian spiritual symbol of ‘om.’ Here is the problem: