
Originally Posted by
internutt
i understand that and am not thinking "woah you even believe in BLUE ELEPHANTS and 8 armed goddesses!!?" like lina goldberg may be, based on their retarded anti-pagan rants. hinduism is a reflection and creation of south asian people's way of existence over the past thousands of years. It's very much a racial religion, and worthy of appreciation on multiple levels, in the way that you look back at yourself and ask "how am i looking at this situation now?"
i find the northern european mythological pantheon interesting at the moment as a way of looking on europeans and testing the value of this approach.