Till Kingdom Come

Till Kingdom Come

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2019 · English · Paperback
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In a vibrant exploration of Hinduism's rich tapestry, Lokesh Ohri delves into the myriad expressions that constitute this ancient faith. He focuses on the lesser-known "little traditions," which are often overshadowed by the grand narratives of the mainstream religion. Ohri’s keen observations highlight how these traditions are woven intricately into the cultural fabric of Indian society, offering insights into local practices, rituals, and beliefs that breathe life into the larger spiritual framework.

Through engaging storytelling, the author invites readers to journey through the varied landscapes of Hindu spirituality, where sacredness intertwines with everyday life. Each chapter unveils personal anecdotes and local legends, revealing how different communities interpret, practice, and celebrate their faith. By doing so, Ohri emphasizes the diversity within Hinduism, challenging perceptions that it is a monolithic tradition.

As readers turn the pages, they discover a profound appreciation for the complexities and dynamism of Hindu identity, ultimately portraying a religion that is as much about individual expression as it is about shared heritage. The author's insights serve as a reminder of the importance of understanding and embracing diversity in spiritual practice.

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Format Paperback
Pages 414 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2019
Publisher The Orient Blackswan
ISBN-10 8178245426
ISBN-13 9788178245423

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