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Kanwar yatra and the perils of nostalgic Hinduism
Hinduism is a religion with an impressive textual tradition but the religion that is practised rarely draws upon its holy books. Unlike the Bible and the Quran, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata are not instructions on proper ways of being devout. They are …