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The Routledge handbook of Hindu temples materiality, social history and practice edited by Himanshu Prabha Ray, Salila Kulshreshtha and Uthara Suvrathan

Introduction: Hindu temples : social histories. The temple and royalty. Introduction to temple and royalty / Salila Kulshreshtha ; The sacred geography of a medieval capital : Hampi-Vijayanagara--a ...

Trimbakeshwar Temple: The divine spiritual history of a powerful jyotirlinga

Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga in Nashik, Maharashtra, is a significant Shiva temple linked to the Nath yogic tradition and Guru ...
The Diplomat

Richard Eaton on the Desecration of Hindu Temples in India

A grand consecration ceremony of the Rama temple at Ayodhya is scheduled for January 22. The temple has been constructed on the site where the 16th-century Babri Mosque stood until its demolition by ...
National Herald

Sacking of Somnath Temple: What history tells us and newspapers don’t

Why did Mahmud of Ghazni wait 25 years to sack Somnath, persecute Muslims in Multan, and why was a mosque later built near ...

Built by Indian labourers in 1860, South Africa’s oldest Hindu temple now battles financial crisis

The temple authorities have announced to initiate a forensic audit, the South African Hindu Maha Sabha (SAHMS) called on the ...