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By M D Srinivas On Saturday, September 12th, 2015
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Temples and the State in the Indian Tradition: Part 4

The fourth part of the series on Hindu Temples, their conception, history, heritage and legacy authored by M.D. Srinivas. [contextly_sidebar id=”D7lM4tAfrbJgRS6QDYclYuCDq7NE22XR”] Over history, the More...

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By M D Srinivas On Friday, September 11th, 2015
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Temples and the State in the Indian Tradition: Part 3

The third part of the series on Hindu Temples, their conception, history, heritage and legacy authored by M.D. Srinivas. [contextly_sidebar id=”xUvEeUBwpbitTV9kizglKYHk5hfeLZ4r”] The state in India More...

By IndiaFacts Staff On Monday, June 22nd, 2015
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Freeing Hindu temples from Government control – A Start is made

While the topic of the seminar was Autonomy of Temples and it brought out rich and deep facets of the manner in which temples are managed in India , what the Namma Devasthana event, which was held in Bangalore on More...

By IndiaFacts Staff On Tuesday, June 16th, 2015
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Event: Seminar on Autonomy for Hindu Temples

Namma Devasthana together with Jijnasa CESS, Dharmic Action and Temple Worshippers Society (Chennai) is organizing a seminar on “Autonomy for Hindu Temples” on Saturday, 20 June 2015 in Bangalore. IndiaFacts More...

By IndiaFacts Staff On Sunday, May 24th, 2015
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Weekly Hindu Persecution Digest:17-24 May 2015

1.Statues worth RM50,000 stolen from temple Report: A temple in Mambau, Negri Sembilan, has been robbed of deity statues worth RM50,000, Malaysia Nanban reported. The Sri Karumariamman Temple had just celebrated More...

By Sandeep Balakrishna On Saturday, October 5th, 2013
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Hindu Temples have a Role in Stifling Societal Change: Newslaundry

Assertion: In an article that examines Narendra Modi and Jairam Ramesh’s temples and toilets statements, Ranjan Crasta at Newslaundry makes the following assertion: …temples have long played a role More...