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“Vasudha’s book is a very short book, and it is magical. She does a fantastic job of using these broad brush strokes to help explain Hindu traditions, that is, from the Indus Valley civilisation to the concept of time. She writes this complex history in very simple terms. It is one of my favourite books for people who are possibly reading about Hinduism for the first time, because every chapter sets the stage for a deep dive.” Read more...
Sravana Borkataky-Varma, Anthropologist
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