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Feb 21, 2021

I’m a Hindu woman, and yes, I can study the Vedas

“In Hinduism, women are not allowed to read their religious scriptures.” I’m taken aback by surprise as my eyes fixate on this line in our World History textbook. I look at a neat table below, where Hinduism is put into the category where women cannot read their scriptures while Abrahamic…

Hinduism

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I’m a Hindu woman, and yes, I can study the Vedas
I’m a Hindu woman, and yes, I can study the Vedas

Aug 17, 2020

Bringing Your Hindu Identity to College

Laptop? Check. Bedding? Check. Notebooks? Check. It’s that time of the year again: back to college. Whether you’re a freshman or a senior, everyone is preparing their lists and starting university, although it may look different for those of us who are studying remotely this Fall. Nevertheless, the fall semester…

Hinduism

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Bringing Your Hindu Identity to College
Bringing Your Hindu Identity to College

Apr 5, 2020

On the Crisis of Modern Hindu Americans

So you call yourself a woke Hindu? You’ve gone to a Hindu group since childhood, learned about the Ramayana and Mahabharata, and done puja now and then — maybe you even joined a Hindu club in college. Better yet, you even see through the half-truths spewed by Western media about…

Hindu

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On the Crisis of Modern Hindu Americans
On the Crisis of Modern Hindu Americans
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