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tag name: - Hinduism type: Religions, Asian
web link: -_Hinduism
references: bahai9.com/wiki/Hinduism; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baháʼí_Faith_and_Hinduism
related tags: * Religion (general); India
referring tags: Atman; Avatars; Bhagavad Gita; Brahma; Brahmo Samaj; Chaitanya Mahaprabhu; Enlightenment (spiritual); Krishna; Mahabharata; Mahatma Gandhi; Philosophy, Hindu; Prophecies; Ramakrishna; Ramayana; Sri Aurobindo; Tulsidas; Upanishads; Vedanta; Vedas; Vivekananda; Yoga Vasistha (Book of Juk)

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  1. 1844 A.D.: Pinpoint Target of All Faiths, by H. M. Munje (1982/1987). — On the great figures who arose around the world during the Axial Age and founded Christianity, Hindu...
  2. Amatu'l-Bahá Visits India, by Violette Nakhjavani (1966). — The story of Rúhiyyih Khanum's 9-month journey across India and Southeast Asia in 1964, as told by ...
  3. Bahá'í Bhajans: An example of the Bahá'í Use of Hindu Symbols, by William Garlington (1998-01). — The appearance of Baha'i bhajans is indicative of both the approaches taken by the Indian Baha'i com...
  4. Bahá'í Cosmological Symbolism and the Ecofeminist Critique, by Michael W. Sours (1995). — Constituents of Baha'i cosmological symbolism; introduction to the main feminist/environmentalist ar...
  5. Bahá'í Faith in India, The: A Developmental Stage Approach, by William Garlington (1997-06). — 5 distinct stages of development of Baha'i history in India, each with its own unique personalities ...
  6. Bahá'í Faith in Malwa, The: A Study of a Contemporary Religious Movement, by William Garlington (1975). — A broad overview of Baha'i history in general and in India in particular. Examination of present-day...
  7. Bahá'í Perspective on the Concept of "Karma", by Universal House of Justice (2006-09-05). — Summary of the meaning of karma in Hinduism and Buddhism; Baha'i views on karma and reincarnation as...
  8. Bahá'í Proselytization in Malwa, India, by William Garlington (1984/2001). — The establishment of the Baha'i Faith in Malwa amongst poor rural villagers; elements of appeal, inc...
  9. Bahá'í Understanding of Reincarnation in Relation to the World's Faiths, A, by Sateh Bayat, Vafa Bayat (2005). — Concepts of reincarnation in Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; the Baha'i religi...
  10. Bahá'ísm, the religion of brotherhood and its place in the evolution of creeds, by Francis Henry Skrine (1912). — An outsider's sympathetic portrayal of the Baha'i history and teachings, written with "express appro...
  11. Baha'u'llah's Prophetology: Archetypal patterns in the lives of the founders of the world religions, by Moojan Momen (1995). — Explores the theory that the lives of the prophet-founders of the world religions have in some ways ...
  12. Bahá'u'lláh and the Luminous Mind: Bahá'í Gloss on a Buddhist Puzzle, by Roland Faber (2017). — Non-duality is of central importance to Buddhist thought and experience; on monism and non-dualism a...
  13. Bhagavad-Gita and the Bahá'í Faith, by Anil Sarwal, M. M. Sreenivasan (2008-05-28). — A discussion on the most important aspects of human life in Srimad Bhagawat Gita and the Baha'i Fait...
  14. Big Bang Standard Model and Bahá'í Cosmology, The: Resolving a Present Disparity Through Science and Religion, by Jack McLean (2025-01). — On cyclic models that posit a universe before the Big Bang; comparison of theories of dynamic expans...
  15. Biographical letter from a Hindu villager, by Daya Ram Malviya William Garlington, trans. (1974). — A glimpse into the life of an Indian convert to the Faith.
  16. Body, Mind, Soul and Spirit, by Anjam Khursheed (1998). — The Baha'i view of human nature involves an interaction between spirit, soul and body — these thre...
  17. Buddha, Krishna, Zoroaster and Related Subjects, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi (1991). — A compilation on the status of Buddha, Krishna, Zoroaster and other figures.
  18. Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Daniel Conner (1971-72 Winter). — Brief summary of the history and thought of Buddhism; commonalities with Western concepts; different...
  19. Communal Harmony: India's Greatest Challenge, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India (1993(?)/2015). — A formal statement from the NSA of the Baha'is of India on the need to overcome religious, linguisti...
  20. Comparison of God and Soul Concepts from a Bahá'í and Hindu Point of View: Conceptions and Experiences of the Afterlife, by Diane Robinson Kerr (2014). — Common ground between Hinduism’s Brahman and the Baha'i conception of God, and the complex underst...
  21. Compassion or Karuna as Understood in the Bahá'í Religion, by Ali K. Merchant (2001-07). — A brief overview of the meaning of ethics and the divine origin of compassion.
  22. Concept of Sin in the Bahá'í Faith, The, by Ali K. Merchant (2000-10). — Just as Baha'is don't believe in the existence of evil as a real entity, likewise sin is but the abs...
  23. Conversion Movements within Hindu Village Culture, by Susan Maneck (1997). — Hindu, Christian, and Baha'i conversion patterns in India.
  24. Dashavatara and Progressive Revelation, by Anupam Premanand (2010). — The phenomenon of Divine Revelation from the Hindu and Baha'i points of view is studied in terms of ...
  25. Development of the Bahá'í Faith in Malwa, The: 1941-1974, by William Garlington (1999-02). — A socio-cultural examination of Baha'i mass teaching as experienced in Central India.
  26. Divine Qualities of Spiritual Dialogue, by Piya Tan (2001). — The Buddhist basis for dialogue is found in its four virtues: love (the world as an extended family)...
  27. Divine Virtues and Spiritual Qualities: A Compilation from Sacred Texts, by WellSpring International Educational Foundation for the Study and Application of the Sacred Texts (2003). — Comprehensive exploration of 77 virtues and qualities drawn from the texts of various religions.
  28. Elucidation of the Meaning of The Greatest Name, by Mírzá Abu'l-Fadl Gulpáygání (1945?). — Explanation of "The Greatest Name," with words of Abdu'l-Baha, as copied by May Maxwell. Source and ...
  29. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history, by Encyclopaedia Iranica Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (1982-2023). — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
  30. From Adam to Bahá'u'lláh: The Idea of a Chain of Prophecy, by Zaid Lundberg (2002). — Whilst the modern period has seen a series of scientific paradigm shifts which have radically altere...
  31. From Iran East and West, Juan Cole, ed, Moojan Momen, ed. (1984). — Essays on Baha'i history in the Middle East, the United States, and India.
  32. Further Comments on a Passage of the Lawh-i-Hikmat, by Amin E. Egea (2009). — A study of Pre-Islamic sources on the relation of Greek Philosophers and Jewish sages.
  33. God of Bahá'u'lláh, The, by Moojan Momen (2005). — A close look at the view of God presented in the Writings of Baha’u’llah and analysis of the con...
  34. Goddess Religion, Ancient, by Universal House of Justice (1992-02-23). — Ancient goddess religions and the role of the feminine in theology.
  35. Hindu Concept of God, The: Unity in Diversity, by Anjam Khursheed (1997). — The fundamental unity behind Hindu concepts of God and those found in the Semitic traditions, and th...
  36. Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Moojan Momen (1990). — An attempt to explore the relationship between Hinduism and the Baha'i Faith and to explain the Baha...
  37. Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (2000).
  38. Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Moojan Momen: Review, by Anne Pearson (1990).
  39. Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Moojan Momen: Review, by William Garlington (1998).
  40. Historical Account of Two Indian Babis: Sa'en Hindi and Sayyid Basir Hindi, by Sepehr Manuchehri (2001-03). — Includes translated excerpts from a number of Persian sources on these two individuals.
  41. Hope and Resilience: The Application of Spiritual Principles to Community Life, by Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity (2021). — On how communities use concepts and principles such as the oneness of humankind and interconnectedne...
  42. Image of the Mystic Flower, The: Exploring the Lotus Symbolism in the Bahá'í House of Worship, by Julie Badiee (2000). — The design of the temple in India creates the visual effect of a large, white lotus blossom emerging...
  43. India, Notes on Bahá'í Population, by Charles Nolley, William Garlington (1997-03). — Indian membership numbers, and how "enrollment" there has a different meaning than in developed coun...
  44. Institution of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The, by Universal House of Justice, Horace Holley, Fariborz Sahba, Sheriar Nooreyezdan (1986). — Five documents from Baha'i World 18 part four section 5: Institution of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar, its s...
  45. Kitáb-i-Íqán, The Book of Certitude: Wilmette Institute faculty notes, by Michael W. Sours, Brent Poirier, Ismael Velasco, Iraj Ayman (1999). — Notes on various topics related to Baha'u'llah's Book of Certitude.
  46. Krishna, historiography of; Meaning of "Qayyúm", by Universal House of Justice (1983-08-15). — Two questions: historical information about Krishna, and the meaning of the term "qayyum".
  47. Legacy of `Abdu'l-Bahá's Visit to America, 1912, The, by Robert Stockman (2012). — Overview of Abdu’l-Baha’s trip to the U.S. and Canada, its impact, his social action and public ...
  48. Life after Death: A Study of the Afterlife in Religions, by Farnaz Ma'sumian: Review, by Jack McLean (1998).
  49. List of Articles by Christopher Buck on BahaiTeachings.org, by Christopher Buck (2014/2020/2024). — List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014.
  50. Mahatma Gandhi and the Bahá'ís: Striving towards a Nonviolent Civilization, by M. V. Gandhimohan (2000). — Review of Ghandi's comments about the Faith as well as relationships between his ideas and those of ...
  51. Maid of Heaven, the Image of Sophia, and the Logos, The: Personification of the Spirit of God in Scripture and Sacred Literature, by Michael W. Sours (1991). — The Logos in Christianity and the Maiden for Baha'u'llah can be equated as one and the same eternal ...
  52. Miracles in Religion: A Study of the miraculous in religion in context of the Baha'i Faith, by Anil Sarwal (1996-11). — Guide to spirituality, offers insights on the purpose of religion, experiences of Himalayan masters,...
  53. Mystery of the Sworded Warrior in Hindu Apocalypse, The: Was Kalki Visnuyas Bahá'u'lláh?, by Christopher Buck (1980). — Does Baha'u'llah fulfill messianic expectations associated with Kalki Vishnuyasas, the tenth incarna...
  54. Mysticism East and West, by Fargang Jahanpour (2007). — The meaning and nature of mysticism and some of the leading ideas in Hindu, Buddhist, Jewish, Christ...
  55. New Religious Movements, Tolkien, Marriage, by Universal House of Justice (1994-07-06). — Various questions: new religious movements; Indian Letter of the Living; J.R.R. Tolkien; eternality...
  56. Non-Governmental Perspective on the Relative Effectiveness of Multilateral and Bilateral Measures to Combat Hate Speech, A: An Analysis of Tools Deployed in Response to Religious Hate Speech in Iran, by Bani Dugal Morten Bergsmo, ed, Kishan Manocha, ed. (2023-07). — International Human Rights framework; Iran's obligations under international law; history of Baha'i ...
  57. One Common Faith, by Universal House of Justice (2005). — Review of relevant passages from both the writings of Baha'u'llah and the scriptures of other faiths...
  58. Oneness of Reality, The: A Response to Moojan Momen's "Relativism as a Basis for Baha'i Metaphysics", by Peter Terry (2018). — Dialogue on epistemology and ontology as presented in the core literature of the Baha’i religion.
  59. Permanence of Change, The: Contemporary Sociological and Bahá'í Perspectives, by Hoda Mahmoudi (2008). — Sociohistorical changes of the Axial Age and the Renaissance, sociological views on modernity and it...
  60. Perspectives on the Inseparable Twin Duties Prescribed in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, by Eamonn Moane (2003). — Religions differ in the balance of faith versus good works, the grace of God versus human strivings,...
  61. Progressive Revelation: A Brief Circumstantial/Historical Contextualization, by Mehdi Wolf (2022-05-16). — Progressive revelation must be understood in the context of the twin purposes of a divine Manifestat...
  62. Prolegomena to a Bahá'í Theology, by Jack McLean (1992). — Groundbreaking and thorough essay on the basic concerns of scholarly Baha'i theology.
  63. Promise of Lord Krishna, The, by Gloria A. Faizi (1975). — Baha'i fulfillment of Krishna's prophecy of return: "Whenever there is decay of righteousness and ex...
  64. Proofs of the Prophets: The Case for Lord Krishna, Peter Terry, comp. (2008). — Compilation of texts related to Lord Krishna; forty proofs of prophethood set forth in the Bhagavad-...
  65. Prophets of Mahabad, and Nature of Creation: The Two Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria, by Susan Maneck (2011). — Discussion of Baha’u’llah’s letters to Manakji Hataria as found in the Tabernacle of Unity, co...
  66. Questions and Answers 1950-51, by Mirra Alfassa (published as The Mother) (1951/1972). — Recollections of Abdu'l-Baha speaking about sacrifice and suffering by a leading spiritual collabora...
  67. Rabindranath Tagore: Some Encounters with Bahá'ís, by Peter Terry (1992/2015). — 'Abdu'l-Baha is alleged to have met India's poet laureate Tagore in Chicago in 1912. This article ex...
  68. Reconciliation of Races and Religions, The, by Thomas Kelly Cheyne (1914). — Early history of the Babi and Baha'i movements, life stories of their participants, and their contem...
  69. Reincarnation and the Nature and Progress of the Soul, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (n.d.).
  70. Reincarnation Mystery Revealed, The, by H. M. Munje (1992/1997).
  71. Reincarnation, Rebirth and the Progress of the Soul, by Universal House of Justice (1995-04-25). — On reincarnation, the soul and the concept of “return,” and the mind and “former life memories...
  72. Reincarnation, The Return, and the "Cycle of Life" Chart, by Edward C. Getsinger (1916-04). — The concepts Reincarnation and Return in the context of pilgrims' recollections of the words of 'Abd...
  73. Reis naar het Hart van de Qur'án: Het Heilige Boek van de islam voor hen die nadenken (door een niet-moslim), by David Russell Garcia Kees Poolman, trans. (2022). — Een overzicht van de Koran en zijn thema's: islam versus het christendom; wetten, geestelijke en soc...
  74. Relativism: A Basis For Bahá'í Metaphysics, by Moojan Momen (1988). — "Relativism" as a means of reconciling the often widely-divergent theologies of the world's religion...
  75. Sabaeans and African-based Religions in the Americas, The, by Universal House of Justice (2012). — Overview by the Research Department about the religion of the Sabaeans [aka Sabeans], and some indig...
  76. Salvation, by Jack McLean (1993).
  77. Scriptures of Different Faiths, The, by Pritam Singh (1942). — Overview of Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, Christian, and Islamic scriptures, emphasizing their teach...
  78. Scriptures of Previous Dispensations, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1981). — Excerpts on what writings constitute the holy scriptures of previous Dispensations.
  79. Selected Talks and Statements on Interfaith Issues by Religious Leaders and Scholars, by George Townshend, Swami Vivekananda, Dalai Lama, et al. Anjam Khursheed, comp. (1999). — Compilation of addresses to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Inter-Religious Organisation of ...
  80. Simla, a Tale of Love, by Stanwood Cobb (1919). — A Hindu legend retold in poetic form: a story of love and devotion that reconciles flesh and spirit,...
  81. Spiritual Footprints in the Sands of Time, by Kevin Brogan (2003). — The covenantal relationship between God and humankind; the lives of the founders of Judaism, Christi...
  82. Sri Aurobindo Movement and the Bahá'í Faith, by Anil Sarwal (2001). — Summary historical connections between the two communities.
  83. Story of the Prophets, by Farnaz Ma'sumian (2013). — Biographies of nine Manifestations, from Abraham to Baha'u'llah. Designed for junior youth by a reti...
  84. Tabernacle of Unity, The: Bahá'u'lláh's Responses To Mánikchi Sáhib, by Bahá'u'lláh (2006).
  85. Tablet to Mirza Abu'l-Fadl Concerning the Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria: Baha'u'llah on Hinduism and Zoroastrianism, by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (1995). — Introduction to, article about, and translation of the Tablet to Maneckji.
  86. "The active force and that which is its recipient", by Betty Hoff Conow (published as Betty Conow) (1988). — Metaphysics of gender and the Lawh-i-Hikmat; universal spiritualism; social indoctrination of gender...
  87. The Lab, the Temple, and the Market: Reflections at the Intersection of Science, Religion, and Development, Sharon M. P. Harper, ed. (2000). — Essays on what faith, science, and international development have to offer one another; how religion...
  88. Truth Triumphs: A Bahá'í Response to Misrepresentations of the Bahá'í Teachings and Bahá'í History, by Peter Terry (1999-12). — Rebuttal of Francis Beckwith's thesis "Baha'i, A Christian response to Baha'ism, the religion which ...
  89. Use of Trees as Symbols in the World Religions, The, by Sally Liya (2004). — The tree is a universal symbol found in the myths of all peoples. This Jungian archetype figures in ...
  90. Voyage to the Heart of the Koran: The Holy Book of Islám for Thinking Minds (By a Non-Muslim), by David Russell Garcia (2003-10). — A lengthy overview of the Qur'an and its themes for a Baha'i audience; holy war and fighting; reason...
  91. Whole World is but One Family, The, by H. M. Munje (1980/1985). — Booklet demonstrating, with scriptural references, that the world is a unified human family. Include...
  92. Wittgensteinian Language-Games in an Indo-Persian Dialogue on the World Religions, by Juan Cole (2015 Fall). — Reflections on Baha'u'llah's theology of previous religions and Ludwig Wittgenstein’s concept of "...
  93. Women and Wisdom in Scripture, by Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani (2015). — Treatment of women in religion; influence of Baha'i teachings in raising awareness about the plight ...
  94. Word Bahá', The: Quintessence of the Greatest Name of God, by Stephen Lambden (1998). — The Arabic word baha' — meaning beauty, excellence, goodliness, majesty, glory, splendor, brillian...
  95. Word Bahá, The: Quintessence of the Greatest Name, by Stephen Lambden (1993). — History of the concept of the Greatest Name and its place in Baha'i theology.
  96. Words of Long Ago, by Mirra Alfassa (published as The Mother) (1912/1978). — Transcript of a talk The Mother delivered to some Baha'is in Paris in 1912 by request of Abdu'l-Baha...
  97. Yoga, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2015-01). — Four quotations from the House on the practice of hatha yoga.

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  1. 1886-00-02 — Birth of Narayanrao Rangnath Vakil, the first Hindu to become a Baha'i in Surat, Gujarat, India.
  2. 2000-01-01 — The publication of The Lab, the Temple, and the Market: Reflections at the Intersection of Science,...
 
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