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Beliefnet offers coverage of Hinduism, offering interviews, essays, galleries, holiday coverage and quizzes breaking down various aspects of this ancient religion, from who the various Gods are to how the caste system works, to ceremonial explanations and coverage of Hinduism and pop culture, to stories about Hindu life in America. Diwali, Mother Kali, the Sacred Thread ceremony, Hindu wedding ceremonies, who Hare Krishnas are--all these topics and more are covered in Beliefnet's Hindu section.
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Are Hindu Attitudes Towards Race Skin-Deep?
It's high time for Hindus to renounce a holdover of the caste system: the belief that fair skin is better than dark skin.
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Low-Caste Tsunami Victims Denied Aid
In India, low-caste people denied food, water, toilet facilities in relief camps, say humanitarian aid workers.
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Indian Quake Can't Shake Caste System
Hinduism's engrained system controlling social classes has enormously complicated relief efforts in the countryside.
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Nepal Outlaws Caste Discrimination
Sweeping reforms enacted in wake of last month's royal massacre
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