Who is a Hindu? What are the core beliefs of Hinduism? In the Western world, I have often noticed that even proud Hindus sometimes struggle to articulate their faith when these questions arise in the workplace or other social settings. The recent successful completion of the Maha Kumbh and the growing prominence of high-profile Hindus in public life have sparked curiosity about Hinduism. This essay is my humble attempt to describe key aspects of Hinduism for those unfamiliar with the tradition. Hindu parents may also find it useful in explainingRead More