Hindu Religious Thoughts

The Hindu religious thought embodies a variety of ideas, principles and practices, giving rise to various religious schools or ‘sampradayas’. Each school worships the Supreme Deity, which represents a particular aspect of the Ultimate Reality. Each school has temples,...

Bhakti Movement

The foundation of the Bhakti Movement was laid in South India between the 7th and 12th century A.D. Several factors favoured the rise of the Bhakti Movement: (a) Hinduism became more ritualistic and dogmatic and was ridden by caste system, which alienated the lower...
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