Indian Diasapora, The: Hindus and Sikhs in Australia. By Purushottama Bilimoria, Jayant Bhalchandra Bapat and Philip Hughes

Since the late 1990s, the Indian community in Australia has grown faster than any other immigrant community.  The Indian Diaspora has made substantial contributions to the multi-ethnic and multi-religious diversity within Australia.  The growth of Hinduism and Sikhism through gurus, temples, yoga and rituals of many kind has brought6 new colours, images, customs and practices to the profile of Australian religion, and the Australian landscape more widely.  At the same time, Hinduism and Sikhism have themselves been transformed a Hindus and Sikhs from different parts of India as well as Fiji, Malaysia and other parts of the world have come together to establish a pan-Indian Ethos.  Hindus and Sikhs here have also interacted with other sectors of the Australian population and with religions from the Western world.  This is the theme of this book.

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Since the late 1990s, the Indian community in Australia has grown faster than any other immigrant community.  The Indian Diaspora has made substantial contributions to the multi-ethnic and multi-religious diversity within Australia.  The growth of Hinduism and Sikhism through gurus, temples, yoga and rituals of many kind has brought6 new colours, images, customs and practices to the profile of Australian religion, and the Australian landscape more widely.  At the same time, Hinduism and Sikhism have themselves been transformed a Hindus and Sikhs from different parts of India as well as Fiji, Malaysia and other parts of the world have come together to establish a pan-Indian Ethos.  Hindus and Sikhs here have also interacted with other sectors of the Australian population and with religions from the Western world.  This is the theme of this book.

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Weight 1.9 kg
Dimensions 25 × 16.5 × 3.5 cm

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