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Here are some Web sites that have information on various topics discussed in this section. I will be adding more to this list. If you know of some site that you would like to see included, please email me. The Hindu Calendar - The Hindu calendar and corresponding Gregorian calendar months. http://www.templenet.com/ - The ultimate resource on information on temples in India.
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for kids! http://www.indiaparenting.com/stories/index.htm - lots of stories from Indian literature such as Panchatantra, Jataka Tales, Birbal's stories, etc; and stories from Indian history http://www.hindukids.org/ - looks like a great site; full of stories, activities, etc.
Hinduism: These sites contain discussions on various aspects of Hinduism http://www.uni-giessen.de/~gk1415/hinduism.htm - A guide to various aspects of Indian religious thought http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1863/ - Indian Philosophy and Religion - A Launch-pad to India's Spiritual Treasure http://pantheon.org/mythica/areas/hindu/ - A fairly comprehensive glossary on Hindu mythology
Literature http://www.san.beck.org/Gita.html - Translation of the Bhagwat Gita http://www.hindubooks.org/ - Features Complete Text of Over 75 Books on Various Aspects of Hindu religion http://www.magna.com.au/~prfbrown/rig_veda.html - Contains English translations of a large selection of verses from the Rig Veda http://www.magna.com.au/~prfbrown/katha_up.html - Contains English translations of a large selection of verses from the Katha Upanishad http://www.internetindia.com/culture/story.htm - Stories from Panchatantra http://www.san.beck.org/5 - Translations of verses from Upanishads and Vedas http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Bridge/1771/Desh/Mb/mb.html - Mahabharata stories
History http://www.investindia.com/glimpses.html - Glimpses of Indian history, people, monuments, milestones (lots of images, may take a while to load) http://www.freeindia.org/biographies/ - biographies of lot of famous Indians Buddhism and Jainism - A short article outlining the origin and history of these two ancient religions. |
