*Religion

Covering all the major Hindu practices, festivals, beliefs, gods, sacred sites, languages, and religious texts, this comprehensive Hinduism dictionary contains 2,800 entries. Published by Oxford University Press.

Aimed at the high school and junior college student as well as the layperson, this accessible reference explores the vast world of Hinduism.

The six-volume Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism is a thematically organized encyclopedia, presenting the latest research on all the main aspects of the Hindu traditions. Its essays are original work written by the world s foremost scholars on Hinduism.