Treasures of the Indus
Of Gods and Men
S1 E3:
How did the Indian Hindu religion develop from humble beginnings to its dominant position today? In this wonderful BBC history documentary, historian Sona Datta travels through Southern India and attempts to get to grips with Hinduism's rise. Can looking at the buildings in which the faith evolved, from caves on the Bay of Bengal to magnificent temples, explain why Hinduism grew so successfully?