I am a staunch Anti-trans person, but now I hear there are many genders within the faith including one for castrated people. So my question is quite simple why are they a different gender from regular men? A broken fan is a fan after all. Secondly, if this different gender is given are they still...

Can someone help me to get the full sloka in which one phrase goes like “yo sau dEvO vishwadeepa pradeepa” It could be in bhagavatam or some Madhwa grantha.

Considering that Karva Chauth has allegedly patriachial connotation, and hindus in India had infamous sati tradition for long, what is the general attitude the religion has towards women in the context of 21st century feminism?

As a resident of West Bengal , India, I have only seen the Dakshineswar Kali Devi , and the tarapith tara Devi, the two foremost mahavidyas. But where can I find the temples of all the other mahavidyas? Also how can a normal householder start the Upasana of the mahavidyas to attain either a bless...

In shreemat bhagvat mahapurana padam puran ghord puran narad puran said that vyas appear before shree ram why does these puran said this because vyas appear in treatayuga

And how would it affect her relations with disciples ?