Holi | My First Festivals

Deities and Brahman | Being…

An explanation that Hindus in fact only have one God, Brahman, but different representation of Brahman, called Deities.

5: Hinduism | My Life, My Religion

What does it mean to be a Hindu? 14-year-old Simran celebrates Diwali and Holi, and her 11-year-old brother Vraj tells us all about the cy...

Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva | Belief File

In Hinduism, there is one supreme god represented in many different forms.

Diwali | Belief File

A look at the many ways in which Hindus celebrate the festival of Diwali.

Hinduism: God | Belief File

Young British Hindu's explain and discuss God in the Hindu faith.

Hinduism: Living as a Hindu | Pathways of Belief

Nisha takes a closer look at the festival of Diwali in Leicester and examines its significance to Hindus all over the world.

The holy city of Varanasi | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

A visit to Varanasi, a holy city where many Hindus travel to die in the hope of eternal liberation.

2: The Ganges | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Along the Ganges, Simon Reeves sees how India's economy has affected its religious culture.

A meeting with a holy man | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve meets a Hindu holy man at the start of his journey along the Ganges.

A visit to a Hindu shrine | Around the World in 80 Faiths

In the Himalayan mountains, a set of springs near the source of the Ganges form a holy site for Hindus.

Afterlife and funeral rituals | Being…

Funeral rituals depend on family traditions in Hinduism.

Aghori Monk | The Ganges with Sue Perkins

Sue Perkins meets an Aghori monk, part of an extreme sect of Hinduism.

An Ashram on the Ganges | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve visits an ashram on the Ganges River and learns about the river's significance for Hindus.

Ashram | The Ganges with Sue Perkins

Sue Perkins visits an Ashram to find out more about how the lifestyle there promotes spiritual contemplation

Birth and growing up | Belief File

A look at what happens at a Hindu naming ceremony and other childhood ceremonies.

Celebrating Diwali in London | Sacred Wonders

At the Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Neasden, London, preparations for Diwali are taking place.

Death | Belief File

An explanation of Hindu beliefs and practices around old age, death and mourning.

Death in Hinduism | The Ganges with Sue Perkins

Sue Perkins meets a woman staying in a Death Hotel in Varanasi who explains her choice to live there.

Diwali | My First Festivals

In this episode, we follow Deeya as she celebrates Diwali, the Hindu festival of light. Deeya begins by going to the park with her mum, where she...

Effigy of the Goddess Ganga | The Ganges with Sue Perkins

Sue Perkins visits the town of Gangotri, where she takes part in the festivities surrounding the start of the pilgr...