This second part of our blog series on Hinduism discusses the political, civic, and quality-of-life challenges in Hindu-majority societies. From liberal political frameworks to social justice efforts, discover how Hindu principles are integrated into contemporary challenges and societal aspirations for a balanced and equitable future.
Hinduism, one of the world's most ancient religions, offers a profound collection of sacred texts that have shaped spiritual and everyday life across millennia. Central to these are the Vedas, described as the core of Hindu philosophy and spirituality, along with a diverse array of texts like the Upanishads, Smritis, and the epic tales of the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Each layer, from the foundational Vedas to the practical narratives of the Puranas, serves to guide adherents in their spiritual journey, reflecting the intricate tapestry of rituals, ethics, and cultural customs inherent in Hindu tradition.