This work is intended for ages 9-14. Explore ancient religions and other facets of India's rich and colourful culture in this newly-revised edition of India the Culture. Breathtaking photographs highlight the updated text including the marriage dowry now officially outlawed, the salwar kameez worn by Muslim and Sikh women, and a recipe for Indian ice cream. The other topics include: India's many religious sects; art and crafts; how to wrap a sari; festivals and wedding customs; and, theatre, dance, and food.