India is changing fast, and Hinduism is keeping up.

Source: thediplomat.com

"Nonetheless, by understanding these processes in Hinduism, one can also see how Hinduism’s changed character can seem unsettling to many individuals who know a different very Hinduism from only a century ago. By becoming more political and less ritualistic and bounded by region and caste, Hinduism has emerged as a political and sociocultural force across India, one that is likely to be of great influence for the future."

 

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