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Name Nationality Notes Refs Alain Daniélou: French French Indologist [1] Agehananda Bharati: German German Indologist Sir John Woodroffe: British British Indologist François Gautier: French Political writer, journalist and Hindutva proponent [2] David Frawley: American Writer, Ayurveda practitioner, astrologer and Hindutva proponent George ...
American former Louisiana governor. [4] [5] Rabi Maharaj: Trinidadian-born Indian former Brahmin guru; founder of East/West Gospel Ministries; bestselling author of Death of a Guru: A Remarkable True Story of one Man's Search for Truth. [6] [7] Mohini: Indian South Indian actress. [8] Sister Nirmala: Indian
[10] [13] The following year, in San Francisco, Subramuniya founded what is now Himalayan Academy and opened America's first Hindu temple at 3575 Sacramento Street, near Presidio Park. In Switzerland, 1968, he wrote of Shum, a mystical language of meditation that names and maps inner areas of consciousness. Kadavul Temple at Kauai's Hindu Monastery
Traditional founder Religious tradition founded Historical founder(s) Life of historical founder Of Divine origin (Hinduism) Hinduism: Krishna: c. 12th century BCE Abraham (covenant with God) Moses (religious law) Judaism: Yahwists [n 1] c. 13th [1] [2] [3] to 8th century BC [n 2] Laozi: Taoism: Zhuang Zhou: 369 BC – 286 BC
America’s founding motto was “E Pluribus Unum” (out of one many) but in the 1950s religious zealots changed that to “in God we trust” and inserted “under God” into the secular Pledge ...
During the British colonial period, the British substantially influenced Indian society, but India also influenced the western world. An early champion of Indian-inspired thought in the West was Arthur Schopenhauer who in the 1850s advocated ethics based on an "Aryan-Vedic theme of spiritual self-conquest", as opposed to the ignorant drive toward earthly utopianism of the superficially this ...
Critics argue that many of these Christian founders actually supported the separation of church and state and would not support the notion that they were trying to found a Christian nation. [170] [171] [172] In Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States, a Supreme Court decision in 1892, Justice David Josiah Brewer wrote that America was "a ...
Who invented Hinduism: essays on religion in History (2006) The Scourge Of The Mission: Marco della Tomba in Hindustan (2010) A Dialogue Between a Christian and a Hindu About Religion by Giuseppe Maria da Gargnano (2015) Religious Movements in South Asia 600-1800; Bhakti Religion in North India: Community Identity and Political Action