Sentence examples for hindu studies from inspiring English sources

Last year, UC Irvine accepted the first installment of a $6-million 6-million the Dharma Civilization Foundation for four endowed chairs in Hindu studies, before faculty members raised an alarm about the political agifta ofrome foundathen.

This revealed that the linkage peaks on Chromosomes 6 and 8 were largely contributed to by the 31 Hindu families studied, whereas the linkage peak on Chromosome X was largely contributed to by the 27 Muslim families studied.

Among Hindus in India, contrary to expectations (being uncircumcised is seen by many as a mark of being a Hindu), a study has found high levels of acceptability of circumcision (Madhivanan et al. 2008).

Universities in Muslim countries should consider introducing Christian, Jewish, Hindu and Buddhist studies and related languages like Hebrew and Syriac.

Second, in the study of the Hindu tradition, the religious studies approach, especially as exemplified in the historical and social scientific methods, prevails.

He is into yoga and poetry and has studied Hindu teachings.

At various times in his life, Hicks had meditated, studied Hindu texts, gobbled hallucinogens, searched for U.F.O.s — anything to make some larger spiritual and intellectual connection.

Isherwood met Swami Prabhavananda in the summer of 1939, and studied Hindu devotion with this guru at the Vedanta Society in Hollywood until the end of his life.

Dennis took the stage name Ruth St. Denis, and in 1906, after studying Hindu art and philosophy, she offered a public performance in New York City of her first dance work, Radha (based on the milkmaid Radha who was an early consort of the Hindu god Krishna), together with such shorter pieces as The Cobra and The Incense.

The 17th century mathematician Kamalakara, was a forward-looking astronomer-mathematician who studied Hindu, Greek and Arabic astronomy.

Moving to Boleskine House by Loch Ness in Scotland, he went mountaineering in Mexico with Oscar Eckenstein, before studying Hindu and Buddhist practices in India.