Hinduism is an intellectual system, not religion

Over a fabulous spread of home-made vegetarian food, I was listening to Rajan Mehra, chairman, Rupa Publications Group, telling me about, what he considers to be “the most important publication” of his career. Coming from a publishing house that has made its mark — and anchors its business — by publishing best-selling ‘chatpata’ books by writers that most famously include Chetan Bhagat, the 11-volume, 7,086-page Encyclopedia of Hinduism, is clearly a radical departure.

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