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Vajravārāhī in Khara Khoto and Prajñāpāramitā in East Java: Connected by Pearl Ornaments
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Gandhi: A Man for our Times?
Published 2018-10-01“…Gandhi, particularly the way he addressed the nature of India and its problems as British imperial rule ended. …”
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Moral Economy
Published 2022-12-01“…As a migratory concept, the meaning of ‘moral economy’ has shifted from theology to philosophy to anthropology and history. Scholars of religions and historians of religion, however, have shown a reluctance in deploying the concept in their field of study. …”
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Youthful Choices: A Secondary Analysis of the NFHS-5 Data to Examine Tobacco Use in Indian Adolescent Girls and Young Women
Published 2025-01-01“…This study investigates the prevalence and determinants of tobacco use among adolescents and young women in India. Methods: Based on data from the National Family Health Survey-5, this study explored tobacco use among 241,180 young women aged 15–24 in India. …”
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Recovering the Loss: Infanticide, Ambivalence and Trauma in Shobha Rao’s The Lost Ribbon
Published 2024-12-01“…It argues that the act of infanticide, central to the story, must be understood as deeply rooted in the structural inequalities and patriarchal ideologies inherent in the Recovery Operation during the Partition of India. The analysis situates the phenomenon of infanticide within broader historical and cultural contexts in India, as well as within the disciplinary framework of psychiatry. …”
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Die vrede van Münster/Westfale en die betekenis daarvan vir die vestiging van die gereformeerde godsdiens aan die Kaap
Published 2003-12-01“…The Peace Treaty finally enabled the Dutch to proceed — now for the first time in total freedom — with their sea voyages to India and the Far East. Thus an opportunity was created to found a refreshment post and eventually to further the reformed religion at the Cape. …”
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SDG-enabled decarbonisation transport pathways for mid-sized Indian cities
Published 2024-03-01“…This paper argues that (1) climate mitigation measures in countries like India – with rising income inequality and high social diversity in caste, religion and region – need a tailored assessment approach, (2) carefully mediating climate mitigation measures – like deep decarbonisation – at the local level is crucial to enable transformative change required to meet the Paris Agreement and the UN Agenda 2030, (3) enabling ‘just’ deep decarbonisation or SDG-enabled decarbonisation at the local level requires addressing unmet needs of the vulnerable population even at the cost of increased emissions, and (4) sector-specific decarbonisation strategies at the national level must be translated into the local area’s social, economic, environmental and institutional realities. …”
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The Aryans and the Ancient System of Caste
Published 2016-03-01“… Over the last century or two, the dominant accounts of the caste system have looked for its roots in the ancient history of India. More precisely scholars have linked the origin of the caste system to the invasion of a Sanskrit speaking people, the Aryans, who are said to have imposed their language, religion and social structure on an indigenous population called the Dravidians. …”
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The Sacred and the Sensual
Published 2018-05-01“…While most temples in India are considered to be sacred sites for pilgrimage and worship, a group of twenty-two temples at Khajuraho, a small town in central India, have gained much international prominence for the thousands of erotic carvings that saturate its exterior walls. …”
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The Essay «Tobčilan ǰokiyaүsan šasin-u ǰiruqai orusiba» («A Brief Chronology of the Doctrine») of G.-Zh. Dylgyrov
Published 2024-11-01“…They are both short and extensive works on the history of religion. The dates, names of figures, names of monasteries and writings contained in them are a valuable source on the history of Buddhism in India, Tibet and Mongolia. …”
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The evolution of hospitals from Antiquity to the Renaissance
Published 2005-06-01“… There is some evidence that a kind of hospital already existed towards the end of the 2nd millennium BC in ancient Mesopotamia. In India the monastic system created by the Buddhist religion led to institutionalised health care facilities as early as the 5th century BC, and with the spread of Buddhism to the east, nursing facilities, the nature and function of which are not known to us, also appeared in Sri Lanka, China and South East Asia. …”
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A Study on Life Skills among Adolescents Attending Government Schools
Published 2024-01-01“…A vast majority of students attend government schools in India. There seems to be a paucity of studies assessing the level of life skills. …”
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A synthesis of academic literature on eco-spirituality
Published 2024-10-01“…Key journals, including Religions, emerged as prominent platforms, underscoring the interdisciplinary nature of eco-spirituality research. …”
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Affects of Resistance: Candomblé Rituals in Contemporary Brazilian Fiction
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