सुखस्य मूलं धर्मः , धर्मस्य मूलं अर्थः अर्थस्य मूलं राज्यं , राज्यस्य मूलं इन्द्रियजयः sukhasya mūlaṃ dharmaḥ , dharmasya mūlam arthaḥ arthasya mūlaṃ rājyaṃ , rājyasya mūlaṃ indriyajayaḥ The root of all happiness is Dharma, Dharma prevails with the support of Wealth.Wealth, in turn, is facilitated by the State, State responds best to self-controlled consumption. […]
Bisschop-referent voor interreligieuze dialoog namens de Bisschoppenconferentie en voorzitter van de katholieke Contactraad voor Interreligieuze Dialoog Geachte leden van de hindoegemeenschap,Van harte breng ik u mijn gelukwensen over ter gelegenheid van Divali en hoop dat de viering vreugde in uw gezinnen en gemeenschap mag brengen. De lichtjes van Divali doen ons denken aan de lampionnen […]
Victor A. van Bijlert (ret.) was a lecturer in the Department of Beliefs and Practices, Faculty of Religion and Theology, at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The nineteenth-century Hindu modernity, it is argued, sought both individual flourishing and collective emancipation from Western domination. For the first time Hinduism began to be constructed as a religion […]