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An illustration from the Mahabharata Nepal, c. 1800 Depicting the five Pandava brothers dispatching and setting fire to their enemy within a striped tent, with scavengers, vultures and ghouls in the foreground, the relevant text written above Opaque pigments and gold on wasli

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From Chicago to the World: Endowing Hindu Studies at the Divinity School

When Amod and Ratna Choudhary decided to invest in the future of religious studies, the future they imagined centered on access to serious academic scholarship and teaching on the core texts of Hinduism—a tradition that has provided the couple with a...

January 28, 2026