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Deepak Sarma

Professor of South Asian Religions and Philosophy, Case Western Reserve University

Deepak Sarma is a professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Case Western Reserve University.After earning a BA in religion from Reed College, Sarma attended the University of Chicago Divinity School, where he received a PhD in the philosophy of religions.Sarma writes and researches about "Hinduism," contemporary Hinduism, bioethics, Madhva Vedanta, Cultural Theory, post-colonial studies, and museology.

August 21, 2017

When Rahu swallows the sun: One Hindu interpretation of an eclipse
May 18, 2017

Being Brown. Being Basically White. Bombing Out.

October 28, 2016

Hinduism and the Dharma of VSED (Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking)
September 29, 2017

Hinduism, Brain Death, Organ Transplantation

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December 1, 2016

Ganesh and Daksha: Paradigms for Xenotransplants?
December 6, 2017

Holi Rollers: Religious Ecstasy in Spanish Fork/Appropriate Appropriating?
July 1, 2016

You Know It's Gonna Get Stranger, Let's Get on With the Show! Experiencing the Grateful Dead Experience
February 14, 2015

Race Matters in the Classroom
July 22, 2014

Wendy and Woody: Generational and Geographic Joking and Jesting
April 15, 2014

The Academic Study of Hinduism: An Alternative Future
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