I met a white woman at a reading recently who told me she was Hindu. I said, “In what sense?” She said, “In the sense that I’ve had real experiences of seeing Kali, and I worship her.” I said, “Oh okay that’s great…” but in my mind I was thinking that’s not really Hinduism, as I understand it.
Sometimes Hindus take pride in not being a proselytizing reli…
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