The article explores the relationship between Hinduism, ecology, and new media technologies. In particular, it focuses on the Five Gross Elements' role and ecofeminism's influence on Hindu sustainable thought development. It also investigates the use of technology and digital media by sādhus and online pujas, which increasingly characterize religiosity in diasporic communities. Finally, the paper examines the role of Hindu actors in interreligious engagement to preserve the planet.
Hinduism among eco-spirituality, online pujas, and interreligious engagement for sustainability / Fraioli, Bernadette. - (2026), pp. 71-93. [10.1007/978-3-032-12193-6].
Hinduism among eco-spirituality, online pujas, and interreligious engagement for sustainability
Fraioli Bernadette
2026
Abstract
The article explores the relationship between Hinduism, ecology, and new media technologies. In particular, it focuses on the Five Gross Elements' role and ecofeminism's influence on Hindu sustainable thought development. It also investigates the use of technology and digital media by sādhus and online pujas, which increasingly characterize religiosity in diasporic communities. Finally, the paper examines the role of Hindu actors in interreligious engagement to preserve the planet.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
