Toward an indigenous Indian environmentalism / Christopher Key Chapple -- Ecological implications of karma theory / Harold Coward -- Attitudes to nature in the early Upaniṣads / Arvind Sharma -- Dualism of nondualism : Advaita Vedānta and the irrelevance of nature / Lance E. Nelson -- Sacred immanence : reflections of ecofeminism in Hindu Tantra / Rita DasGupta Sherma -- Models and images for a Vaiṣṇava environmental theology : the potential contribution of Śrīvaiṣṇavism / Patricia Y. Mumme -- Sin and rain : moral ecology in rural north India / Ann Grodzins Gold -- On the ethics and aesthetics of recycling in India / Frank J. Korom -- Learning the story of the land : reflections on the liberating power of geography and pilgrimage in the Hindu tradition / David Kinsley -- Theology and ecology at the birthplace of Kṛṣṇa / Bruce M. Sullivan -- Earth as goddess Bhū Devī : toward a theory of "embedded ecologies" in folk Hinduism / Vijaya Rettakudi Nagarajan -- Idioms of degeneracy : assessing Gaṅga's purity and pollution / Kelly D. Alley