About Hinduism
Brief articles on the various facets of Hinduism.
http://hinduism.about.com/Acharya On Line
Information on various poojas, rituals, beliefs, tradition, vedas, and puraanaas in addition to customised information like muhurtas and astrological solutions for individual needs. A panel of pundits and acharyas will answer the queries of the visit
http://www.acharyaonline.com/index1.htm
Adherents.com: Largest Hindu Communities
Features statistics on countries with the largest proportion and percentages of Hindus with respect to the total population.
http://www.adherents.com/largecom/com_hindu.html
Advaita Vedânta
An introduction to the philosophy of advaita vedanta, as taught by Sankaracharya and his followers. Includes articles on the different systems of Hindu philosophy,upanishads and history of vedanta.
http://www.advaita-vedanta.org/avhp/
Ahwan: The Spiritual Approach to Life
Articles based on lectures by Sri Bimal Mohanty. Many available on-line but subscription requested for access to others.
http://www.ahwan.com/
All Around Hinduism
Photos and briefs on Sri Ganesha and Sri Rama. Also contains a collection of links to Hindu resources.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/7153/Hinduism.html
Amba House
Lives and sayings of saints. Jataka stories. Offer home study courses in different scriptures.
http://www.ambahouse.org/
Aspects of Hinduism
Articles on different aspects of Hinduism by Dr. Gautam Chatterjee.
http://www.ibiblio.org/gautam/hind0001.htm
Athirathram
The concept and tradition of the Agnichayana, a 3000-year-old Vedic ritual, performed in 1975 at Panjal in Kerala, India.
http://www.athirathram.org/
Balinese Hinduism
Information on the practice of Hinduism in Bali, Indonesia.
http://www.baliforyou.com/bali/bali_guide/balinese_hindu.htm
BBC Religion and Ethics: Hinduism
Features an overview, history, beliefs, list of holy days, and customs.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/index.shtml
Comparative Religion: Hinduism
The basic tenets of the religion. Includes on line English translations of the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita.
http://www.comparative-religion.com/hinduism/
Cyber Sastri
Resource for south Indian brahmins based outside India. Includes a list of rituals, festive calendar, mailing list, and daily a "panchagam".
http://www.sastrigal.com
Dal Sabzi for the Aatma
Features writings by Shakun Narain on philosophy, articles and books on Hinduism and spirituality.
http://www.dalsabzi.com
Darshana
Articles on different systems of Indian philosophy.
http://www.philo.demon.co.uk/Darshana.htm
Dasavatara
A new look at Dasavatara, Navadurga and the origin of the river Ganges by Dr.Gokul Das Agrawal.
http://www.geocities.com/dr_gda/
Dharma Central
Articles about spirituality, meditation and self-realization. included a schedule of pujas and lectures.
http://www.dharmacentral.com/
Discourses on Vedic Wisdom
Spiritual lectures by Sri Atmatattva Das.
http://www.atmatattva.com/
Divine Digest
About Hindu religion, philosophy, and scriptures.
http://www.divinedigest.com/hindu.htm
Elements of Hinduism
Hinduism,its beliefs and customs from the American Museum of Natural history.
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/meeting_god/intro/hindu.html
Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies: Bibliography
An expanded version of the bibliography (of primary and secondary sources) which appeared as Volume I of Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, edited by Karl Potter.
http://faculty.washington.edu/kpotter/
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Indian Philosophy
Basic terms and ideas in Indian Metaphysics, Epistemology, Logic, and Ethics.
http://www.orientalia.org/dic2.html
Erowid Hinduism Vault
Translations of four Upanishads and Baghavad Gita. Includes links to other sources on Hinduism.
http://www.erowid.org/spirit/traditions/hinduism/hinduism.shtml
Finding Siva
A student account of religious journeys through India, learning about Hinduism along the way.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/1302
God Mandir
Chronological history, rituals, and scriptures of Hinduism. Includes information on Hindu marriage and festivals.
http://www.godmandir.com/
Highlights of Hinduism and Interfaith Dialogues
Dialogues on religious topics from the perspective of Eastern religions.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/3425
Hindu Caste System
An article by Dr. Subhash C. Sharma on the natural evolution of various professions in ancient India before and during Vedic times, explaining that the original Hindu vocations were not based on heredity or birth.
http://www.geocities.com/lamberdar/_caste.html
Hindu Kids Universe
Contains prayers, festivals, customs and culture through pictorial descriptions, and a forum for kids and parents.
http://www.hindukids.org
Hindu Mysticism
The Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, works of Abhinavagupta, Ramakrishna, Mahendranath Gupta, and Paul Eduardo Muller-Ortega.
http://www.digiserve.com/mystic/Hindu/
Hindu Philosophy
About the history, pre suppositions, epistemic concerns, language and schools of Hindu philosophy.
http://www.rep.routledge.com/article/F002
Hindu Puja and Bhajans
A collection of Hindu pujas and bhajans. Includes articles on the pujas.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/8891/
Hindu.org
Hindu directory, with links to resources on ashrams, teachers, events, publications, philosophy, deities, arts, pilgrimages, and non violence.
http://www.hindu.org
Hinduism and Daily life
Articles about religious practices in Tamil Nadu, India. Includes information on gods Aiyanar and Aiyappan.
http://www.hindu.dk/english/default.htm
Hinduism and Vedas
Articles by Sri Maha Periaval. Includes his photographs, images of Goddess and links to books on Hinduism.
http://www.vedarahasya.net
Hinduism Potpourri
Articles on Hindu culture, philosophy, sacred texts, and customs. Includes pictures of deities and holy men; and discussions of such topics as death, initiation, and weddings.
http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/hindu/
Hinduism: A to Z
Prayers, festivals and their significance. Includes articles on Hinduism and sanskrit dictionary.
http://www.indiaoz.com.au/hinduism
Hinduism: An Overview
The concepts, philosophy, customs and scriptures of Hinduism.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9410/hindu1.html
Hinduism: Religion or A Way of Life?
Articles on the scope of Hinduism from the traditional Aarti 'Om Jay Jagdish Hare' to Vedanta.
http://www.indianest.com/hinduism/index.htm
Hinduism: Sanatan Dharma
About Hinduism, its tenets, beliefs, and mantras.
http://dharma.hindujagran.com/
Hinduism: The main religion of India
A brief introduction to Hinduism, Ramayana, and Hindu reformers.
http://adaniel.tripod.com/Associated/hinduismpages.htm
Hindutva: An analysis
Articles on Hindus, Hinduism, Eastern religions, Mysticism, Yoga and Indian culture.
http://newsanalysis-intl.tripod.com
Hinduwebsite
Articles on the history, symbolism, Upanishads, and Hindu way of life. Includes links to resources on temples.
http://www.hinduwebsite.com/hinduindex.htm
IndiaDivine.com
Contains articles on Hinduism, translations of ancient texts, lessons in yoga and meditation, forums, audio lectures, FAQs, scriptures, and briefs on deities.
http://www.indiadivine.com
Indian Philosophy Before the Greeks
An article about Hindu philosophy.
http://www.philo.demon.co.uk/preGreek.htm
Introduction to Hinduism
Contains information about the birth of the religion, the Vedas, reform movements, major gurus, and intermingling with Buddhist philosophies.
http://www.uni-giessen.de/~gk1415/hinduism.htm
Jain for You: Hinduism
About the fundamentals and symbolism of Hinduism. Includes an image gallery and FAQ.
http://www.jain.8k.com/hinduism.html
Mantra On Net
Features audio discourses and bhajans (RealAudio), prayers, screensavers, wallpapers, images, and briefs on deities. Requires registration.
http://www.mantraonnet.com
Mataji
Presented by the Ashirvad Society. Describes the goddess Mataji, also known as Ambaji, who is known to be the source of divine energy. Includes images, aartis, prayers, a profile of the temple, and links of interest.
http://www.mataji.org
Meeting God: Elements of Hindu Devotion
Companion site to accompany an exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History. Features an overview of various aspects of Hinduism, including worship in the home, community, and temple.
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/meeting_god/
Modern Day Hinduism
Information and discussions about different aspects of Hinduism. Features links to other religious sites.
http://www.beliefnet.com/index/index_10003.html
Morari Bapu
Offers audio and video streams covering Hindu scriptures and mythology (RealMedia). Also features "shlokas" translated in English, and images of deities.
http://www.iiramii.net
Mythological Origins of Sangeet
Describes the traditional Hindu origins of Indian music and dance including a historical account of its development.
http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/myth_origin.html
Om Shanti
A collection of articles on the significance of the sacred monosyllabic symbol.
http://web.missouri.edu/~omshanti/index2.htm
Prakash Bhajans
Contains information about festivals of northern India, and transliterated text of bhajans, aartis, chaleesas, and other devotional songs.
http://www.prakashbhajans.com/
Questia: Hinduism Resources
Selected books available on line.
http://www.questia.com/Index.jsp?CRID=hinduism&OFFID=se5
ReligiousTolerance.org: Hinduism
Features an overview, and briefs on chief deities, sacred texts, beliefs, and the caste system.
http://www.religioustolerance.org/hinduism.htm
Sanatana Dharma
Sadhana, prayers, rituals and concepts of Hindu religion.
http://www.bnaiyer.com/
Sanathana Dharma
Articles on samskaras, yagna, and purusha suktha. Includes download of Totakashtakam and Pandurangashtakam.
http://www.sanathanadharma.com/
Sankhya School
A brief introduction to one of the major systems of Hindu philosophy.
http://www.scientology.org/wis-span/30/bw-xviii.htm
Sanskrit Texts and Stotras
Formatted Sanskrit texts and stotras in pdf format, plus learning tools, audio recordings, and books.
http://sanskrit.bhaarat.com/Dale/
Sarvadharma Sangha
A Hindu interfaith website promoting ecumenism, spirituality and unity through religious diversity.
http://sarvadharma.org
Satya Sanatana Dharma
Hinduism as Sanatana Dharma, worship of Sadhasiva and the unity of Kali and Krishna.
http://guruji.narod.ru/english.html
Self Realization
Essays on Spirituality, Hinduism, Self Realization, Bhagvad Gita, Yoga, Upanishads,and Mysticism by Vijay Kumar.
http://www.godrealized.com/
Shaligram
About the importance of the worship of Shaligram in Hindu religion, its origin and related articles.
http://www.salagram.net
Spiritual Age India
Information about religion and spirituality, Gods, the sacred scriptures, yoga and meditation, and spiritual practices.
http://www.spiritualtimesindia.com/home.html
Spiritual Knowledge
Spiritual way to prevent disaster by recitation of Brahm mantra,non violence and compassion.
http://www.preventionofdisaster.org
Spiritual Teachers
About Advaita vedanta and the teachings of the non dualistic teachers.
http://www.spiritual-teachers.com/
Spread Hinduism
Offer four books on Hinduism free. Includes information on Vaishno Devi temple and articles on Hindu festivals.
http://www.spreadhinduism.com/
Sri Pancha Tattva
Articles on Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna and Nityananda Avadhuta.
http://www.geocities.com/athens/troy/3586/
Sri Vrindavan Dham
The history, description, and stories of Mathura and Vrindavan associated with Lord Krishna. Include a biography of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
http://www.vrindavan-dham.com
Suddha Dharma Mandalam
Resource on Yoga Brahma Vidya (Synthetic Science of the Absolute). Includes an overview, principles, and hierarchy.
http://www.mandalam.cl/
The Avatars
Information and a calendar of appearances of manifestations of Hindu gods in human form, called "Avatars".
http://www.avatara.org/
The Hindu Universe
Hindu portal. Includes an overview, complete text of scriptures, history, festivals, forums, deities, temples, activism, shopping, and newsgroup archives.
http://www.hindunet.org
Topix.net: Hindu
News about Hinduism, collected from various sources on the web.
http://rss.topix.net/rss/religion/hindu.xml
Understanding Hinduism
Includes articles and resources on the religion pertaining to the Vedantas, spirituality, the soul, deities, and quotations from the scriptures.
http://www.hinduism.co.za
United Communities of Spirit
An article by Dr. T. K. Venkateswaran about Hinduism, and the approach of the Hindus to interfaith dialogue and cooperation.
http://www.origin.org/ucs/sbcr/hinduism.cfm
University of Wyoming : Hinduism
Hindu cosmology, organization, religious life, worship, sacred literature, with a glossary, timeline & maps.
http://uwacadweb.uwyo.edu/religionet/er/hinduism/index.htm
Urday
Articles about sanatana dharma, vedas, puranas, upanishads, and samskaras.
http://www.urday.com/
Vedic Philosophy
A small collection of articles on Vedic thought, Baghavad Gita, and Hindu philosophy.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/Hinduism/
Vivaaha
Information about rituals, prayers, issues, and customs pertaining to Hindu marriages.
http://www.vivaaha.org
Wikipedia: Hinduism
Article on the origins, scriptures, and philosophy of Hinduism.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism
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