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- Adinath Lokeshwar [r]: Temple sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists in Chobar, 6 km outside Kathmandu, Nepal. [e]
- Ahimsa [r]: A concept in Hinduism, encompassing "nonviolence" but having a broader context [e]
- Ashram system [r]: Component of orthodox Hindu dharma, prescribing how life should be lived, in four distinct phases. [e]
- Atheism [r]: The belief that there is no God, or there are no gods; on a popular usage, the mere lack of any belief in any God or gods also qualifies as atheism, though philosophers more often call this agnosticism. [e]
- Avatar [r]: Virtual representations of people. [e]
- Ayurveda [r]: A traditional Hindu system of medicine, part of complementary and alternative medicine, using mind-body interactions and herbs [e]
- Baha'i Faith [r]: A monotheistic religion founded in the mid-19th century in Persia, which emphasizes the unity of all humans as one race and prior religions as all being legitimate revelations from God. [e]
- Bajrayogini Temple [r]: A famous Tantric temple near the town Sankhu in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal. [e]
- Bangladesh [r]: Country in southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India. [e]
- Bhagavad Gita [r]: A Vaisnava treatise composed around the time of Christ, or perhaps a century or so before, and incorporated into the text of the epic poem Mahabharata. [e]
- Bhajan [r]: Devotional songs in Hinduism [e]
- Buddha [r]: (circa 563 BCE to 483 BCE) Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as the Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. [e]
- Buddhism in Bhutan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Buddhism in the United States [r]: [e]
- Burma [r]: Country in S E Asia, officially called Myanmar. [e]
- Creationism [r]: is the belief that the world and the universe was created by God. [e]
- England [r]: The largest and southernmost country in the United Kingdom, and location of the largest city and seat of government, London; population about 51,000,000. [e]
- Free will [r]: Doctrine that an individual, regardless of forces external to him, can and does choose at least some of his actions; the opposite of determinism. [e]
- God [r]: Supreme, supernatural entity, often credited with omnipotence, omniscience and rulership of the universe. [e]
- Heavy metal (music) [r]: Heavy metal (often referred to simply as metal) is a popular genre of rock music that evolved in the late 1960s and early 1970s, from heavy blues and psychedelic rock. [e]
- Heythrop College [r]: Philosophy and theology college of the University of London founded in 1614 by the Jesuits. [e]
- Himalayas [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hindi [r]: Add brief definition or description
- India [r]: Republic in South Asia; the world's largest democracy. Borders Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, China, Nepal, Pakistan [e]
- Indonesia [r]: A country in Southeast Asia. [e]
- Kerala [r]: A State of south-western India. [e]
- Khmer [r]: The dominant ethnicity, language, and culture of Cambodia [e]
- Kochi (India) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Laos, History [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Latin America [r]: The region of the Americas that shares a common tradition and historical heritage of European colonization, mostly Iberian. [e]
- Marijuana [r]: Commonly used drug obtained from the flowering tops, stems, and leaves of the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa or C. indica. [e]
- Mumbai [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Nagasankirtan [r]: Morning devotional songs in Hinduism [e]
- Nepal [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pakistan [r]: Country in southern Asia, established as a Muslim state split from India in 1947, bordering the Arabian Sea to the south, India to the east, Iran and Afghanistan to the west, and China to the north. [e]
- Panentheism [r]: The theological position that God is immanent within the Universe, but also transcends it. [e]
- Pantheism [r]: A religious and philosophical doctrine that everything is of an all-encompassing immanent abstract God; or that the universe, or nature, and God are equivalent. [e]
- Panthera tigris (Tiger) [r]: Large carnivorous feline mammal of Asia, having a tawny coat with transverse black stripes, a member of the Felidae family, and the largest of the four 'big cats' in the genus Panthera. [e]
- Patanjali [r]: (c. 150 BC) Indian teacher credited with gathering and systematizing the teachings of meditation and yoga, based on a loose set of doctrines and practices from the Upanishads. [e]
- Persian language [r]: An Indo-European language spoken primarily in Iran and Afghanistan. [e]
- Polytheism [r]: Belief in many gods. [e]
- Premsa [r]: In Hinduism, love for God and all his creatures [e]
- Religion [r]: Belief in, and systems of, worshipful dedication to a superhuman power or belief in the ultimate nature of existence. [e]
- Rig Veda [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sanskrit [r]: Historical Indo-Aryan language, one of the liturgical languages of Hinduism, Buddhism, and the Vedas and is the classical literary language of India. [e]
- Sant Mat [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sathya Sai Baba Movement [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sathya Sai Baba [r]: Controversial South Indian guru, religious leader, and orator, often described as a "godman" and miracle worker. [e]
- Sessa [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Shiva [r]: Major Hindu god and one aspect of Trimurti, in the Shaiva tradition of Hinduism, Shiva is seen as the Supreme God, in the Smarta tradition, he is one of the five primary forms of God. [e]
- South Africa [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sri Aurobindo [r]: (1872–1950) Influential Indian philosopher, yogin and nationalist, developer of Integral consciousness theory and the Integral movement. [e]
- Sri Lanka [r]: An island nation in South Asia, located 31 km off the south-east coast of India, formerly known as Ceylon . [e]
- Suriya Binayak [r]: Hindu temple in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal, dedicated to the elephant-god Ganesh. [e]
- Swami Rama [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Theology [r]: Discipline that engages in dialogue and reflection about God and religion. [e]
- Theories of religion [r]: Set of theories which examine the origins of religion, classified into substantive (focusing on what it is) theories and functional or reductionist (focusing on what religions does) theories. [e]
- United Kingdom [r]: Constitutional monarchy (capital London) and island nation in north-west Europe, between the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea, which includes England, Scotland, Wales (on the island of Great Britain) and Northern Ireland. [e]
- Upanishad [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Varanasi [r]: City, also called Benares, in Uttar Pradesh state, northern India, on the Ganges River. [e]
- Veda Parayan [r]: Hindu chanting of the Vedas [e]
- Vedas [r]: Oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism. [e]
- Vibuthi [r]: Ashes, considered holy, used for rituals in Hinduism [e]
- Yoga Sutras [r]: A foundational text of Yoga, which forms part of the corpus of Sutra literature dating to India's Mauryan period. [e]
- Yoga [r]: An entire (Indian) philosophy of being, with the goal of achieving peace of mind and of body, which also includes a set of exercises and breathing techniques to induce relaxation. [e]
- Yogi [r]: A male who practices the path of Yoga, maintaining a steadfast mind, and engaging in the process of transcending the lower self. [e]
- Zambia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Zeus [r]: chief-god in the ancient Greek Mythology [e]
