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Understanding Hinduism
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Includes articles and resources on the religion pertaining to the Vedantas, spirituality, the soul, deities, and quotations from the scriptures.
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Morari Bapu
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Offers audio and video streams covering Hindu scriptures and mythology (RealMedia). Also features "shlokas" translated in English, and images of deities.
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The Hindu Universe
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Hindu portal. Includes an overview, complete text of scriptures, history, festivals, forums, deities, temples, activism, shopping, and newsgroup archives.
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Finding Siva
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A student account of religious journeys through India, learning about Hinduism along the way.
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IndiaDivine.com
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Contains articles on Hinduism, translations of ancient texts, lessons in yoga and meditation, forums, audio lectures, FAQs, scriptures, and briefs on deities.
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Introduction to Hinduism
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Contains information about the birth of the religion, the Vedas, reform movements, major gurus, and intermingling with Buddhist philosophies.
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BBC Religion and Ethics: Hinduism
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Features an overview, history, beliefs, list of holy days, and customs.
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All Around Hinduism
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Photos and briefs on Sri Ganesha and Sri Rama. Also contains a collection of links to Hindu resources.
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Adherents.com: Largest Hindu Communities
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Features statistics on countries with the largest proportion and percentages of Hindus with respect to the total population.
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Highlights of Hinduism and Interfaith Dialogues
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Dialogues on religious topics from the perspective of Eastern religions.
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Hindu.org
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Hindu directory, with links to resources on ashrams, teachers, events, publications, philosophy, deities, arts, pilgrimages, and non violence.
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ReligiousTolerance.org: Hinduism
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Features an overview, and briefs on chief deities, sacred texts, beliefs, and the caste system.
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Vivaaha
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Information about rituals, prayers, issues, and customs pertaining to Hindu marriages.
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Meeting God: Elements of Hindu Devotion
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Companion site to accompany an exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History. Features an overview of various aspects of Hinduism, including worship in the home, community, and temple.
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Mantra On Net
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Features audio discourses and bhajans (RealAudio), prayers, screensavers, wallpapers, images, and briefs on deities. Requires registration.
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Prakash Bhajans
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Contains information about festivals of northern India, and transliterated text of bhajans, aartis, chaleesas, and other devotional songs.
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Hindu Kids Universe
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Contains prayers, festivals, customs and culture through pictorial descriptions, and a forum for kids and parents.
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Hindu Caste System
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An article by Dr. Subhash C. Sharma on the natural evolution of various professions in ancient India before and during Vedic times, explaining that the original Hindu vocations were not based on heredity or birth.
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The Avatars
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Information and a calendar of appearances of manifestations of Hindu gods in human form, called "Avatars".
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Mythological Origins of Sangeet
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Describes the traditional Hindu origins of Indian music and dance including a historical account of its development.
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Hinduism and Vedas
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Articles by Sri Maha Periaval. Includes his photographs, images of Goddess and links to books on Hinduism.
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Elements of Hinduism
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Hinduism,its beliefs and customs from the American Museum of Natural history.
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Hinduism Potpourri
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Articles on Hindu culture, philosophy, sacred texts, and customs. Includes pictures of deities and holy men; and discussions of such topics as death, initiation, and weddings.
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Sarvadharma Sangha
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A Hindu interfaith website promoting ecumenism, spirituality and unity through religious diversity.
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Hindutva: An analysis
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Articles on Hindus, Hinduism, Eastern religions, Mysticism, Yoga and Indian culture.
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Hinduism: Religion or A Way of Life?
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Articles on the scope of Hinduism from the traditional Aarti 'Om Jay Jagdish Hare' to Vedanta.
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Dal Sabzi for the Aatma
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Features writings by Shakun Narain on philosophy, articles and books on Hinduism and spirituality.
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Spiritual Knowledge
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Spiritual way to prevent disaster by recitation of Brahm mantra,non violence and compassion.
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University of Wyoming : Hinduism
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Hindu cosmology, organization, religious life, worship, sacred literature, with a glossary, timeline & maps.
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Sanatana Dharma
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Sadhana, prayers, rituals and concepts of Hindu religion.
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Shaligram
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About the importance of the worship of Shaligram in Hindu religion, its origin and related articles.
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Dharma Central
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Articles about spirituality, meditation and self-realization. included a schedule of pujas and lectures.
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Amba House
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Lives and sayings of saints. Jataka stories. Offer home study courses in different scriptures.
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Advaita Vedânta
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An introduction to the philosophy of advaita vedanta, as taught by Sankaracharya and his followers. Includes articles on the different systems of Hindu philosophy,upanishads and history of vedanta.
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Sankhya School
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A brief introduction to one of the major systems of Hindu philosophy.
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Sri Pancha Tattva
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Articles on Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna and Nityananda Avadhuta.
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Self Realization
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Essays on Spirituality, Hinduism, Self Realization, Bhagvad Gita, Yoga, Upanishads,and Mysticism by Vijay Kumar.
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Hinduism: An Overview
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The concepts, philosophy, customs and scriptures of Hinduism.
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Hindu Puja and Bhajans
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A collection of Hindu pujas and bhajans. Includes articles on the pujas.
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Sanathana Dharma
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Articles on samskaras, yagna, and purusha suktha. Includes download of Totakashtakam and Pandurangashtakam.
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Dasavatara
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A new look at Dasavatara, Navadurga and the origin of the river Ganges by Dr.Gokul Das Agrawal.
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Hinduism: A to Z
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Prayers, festivals and their significance. Includes articles on Hinduism and sanskrit dictionary.
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Satya Sanatana Dharma
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Hinduism as Sanatana Dharma, worship of Sadhasiva and the unity of Kali and Krishna.
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Modern Day Hinduism
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Information and discussions about different aspects of Hinduism. Features links to other religious sites.
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Suddha Dharma Mandalam
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Resource on Yoga Brahma Vidya (Synthetic Science of the Absolute). Includes an overview, principles, and hierarchy.
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God Mandir
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Chronological history, rituals, and scriptures of Hinduism. Includes information on Hindu marriage and festivals.
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Hinduism: The main religion of India
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A brief introduction to Hinduism, Ramayana, and Hindu reformers.
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Spiritual Age India
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Information about religion and spirituality, Gods, the sacred scriptures, yoga and meditation, and spiritual practices.
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United Communities of Spirit
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An article by Dr. T. K. Venkateswaran about Hinduism, and the approach of the Hindus to interfaith dialogue and cooperation.
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Balinese Hinduism
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Information on the practice of Hinduism in Bali, Indonesia.
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Hinduism and Daily life
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Articles about religious practices in Tamil Nadu, India. Includes information on gods Aiyanar and Aiyappan.
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Divine Digest
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About Hindu religion, philosophy, and scriptures.
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Aspects of Hinduism
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Articles on different aspects of Hinduism by Dr. Gautam Chatterjee.
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Discourses on Vedic Wisdom
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Spiritual lectures by Sri Atmatattva Das.
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Jain for You: Hinduism
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About the fundamentals and symbolism of Hinduism. Includes an image gallery and FAQ.
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Hindu Philosophy
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About the history, pre suppositions, epistemic concerns, language and schools of Hindu philosophy.
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Spiritual Teachers
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About Advaita vedanta and the teachings of the non dualistic teachers.
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Ahwan: The Spiritual Approach to Life
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Articles based on lectures by Sri Bimal Mohanty. Many available on-line but subscription requested for access to others.
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About Hinduism
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Brief articles on the various facets of Hinduism.
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Comparative Religion: Hinduism
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The basic tenets of the religion. Includes on line English translations of the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita.
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Erowid Hinduism Vault
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Translations of four Upanishads and Baghavad Gita. Includes links to other sources on Hinduism.
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Acharya On Line
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Information on various poojas, rituals, beliefs, tradition, vedas, and puraanaas in addition to customised information like muhurtas and astrological solutions for individual needs. A panel of pundits and acharyas will answer the queries of the visitors to the site.
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Questia: Hinduism Resources
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Selected books available on line.
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Vedic Philosophy
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A small collection of articles on Vedic thought, Baghavad Gita, and Hindu philosophy.
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Spread Hinduism
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Offer four books on Hinduism free. Includes information on Vaishno Devi temple and articles on Hindu festivals.
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Urday
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Articles about sanatana dharma, vedas, puranas, upanishads, and samskaras.
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Wikipedia: Hinduism
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Article on the origins, scriptures, and philosophy of Hinduism.
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Indian Philosophy
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Basic terms and ideas in Indian Metaphysics, Epistemology, Logic, and Ethics.
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Hinduwebsite
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Articles on the history, symbolism, Upanishads, and Hindu way of life. Includes links to resources on temples.
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Sri Vrindavan Dham
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The history, description, and stories of Mathura and Vrindavan associated with Lord Krishna. Include a biography of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
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How to Become a Hindu
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An on line guide for seekers and born Hindus.
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Sadhus
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Information about the wandering holy men of India.
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Smithsonian Institution: Puja
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Online guide for educators offers background information, activities, a bibliography and a resource list about Puja.
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Pearls of Wisdom: Hinduism
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Information on the elements, practice, and scriptures of Hinduism.
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Sri Devasthanam
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Information on Vedas, samskaras, temples, Sanskrit language, and saints.
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Encyclopedia Britannica: Hinduism
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An article from the first edition published in 1911.
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Sanskrit Texts and Stotras
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Formatted Sanskrit texts and stotras in pdf format, plus learning tools, audio recordings, and books.
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The Advaita Vedânta Home Page
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A traditional approach to non-dualism, as taught by as taught by SankarAcArya and his followers. History, philosophies, philosophers.
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International Dictionary of Indian Philosophy
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Basic terms and ideas in Indian Metaphysics, Epistemology, Logic, and Ethics. In English and Russian.
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ReligiousTolerance.org: Hinduism
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Hinduism in Canada and worldwide. Features an overview, and briefs on chief deities, sacred texts, beliefs, and the caste system.
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Spiritual Knowledge
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Spiritual way to prevent disaster by recitation of Brahm mantra,non violence and compassion.
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Urday
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Articles about sanatana dharma, vedas, puranas, upanishads, and samskaras.
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Hindu Caste System
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Dr. Subhash C. Sharma on the natural evolution of various professions in ancient India, explaining that the original Hindu vocations were not based on heredity or birth.
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Finding Siva
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Describes a journey across the Barata Mata.
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Modern Day Hinduism
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A site full of new information about Hinduism. Features links to other religious sites.
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Meeting God: Elements of Hindu Devotion
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Overview of the exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History.
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