BOOKS- OUR BEST FRIENDS Good books enrich the mind by providing knowledge. They also widen the horizons of our imagination an give us an insight into different minds. If a man is known by the company he keeps‚ why should we not‚ then keep the best company; that of good books? Good literature entertains‚ instructs‚ and elevates. It takes us on a flight of fancy‚ away from our humdrum lives‚ to a place or country we want to visit without having to pay for the passage. Pleasures derived from
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IPLE: Assignment 1 – Mriduna Darunam Hanti Mriduna darunam hanti mriduna hanty adarunam Nasaddhyam mriduna kinchid tasmad teevrataram mriduh. (Mahabharata Vana 28.31) The above verse from the Mahabharata may be translated in English to mean the following: The soft destroys the hard‚ and the soft destroys what is not hard. Nothing is impossible to softness and therefore softness is the hardest. In essence‚ the verse means that aggression or cruelty can be conquered by softness
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Work is worship ACTION IS THE DUTY AND REWARD IS NOT THY CONCERN is the very lesson which was imparted to Arjuna by Lord Krishna in the holy book GITA. AS YOU SOW‚ SO SHALL YOU REAP is the teaching we find in the Ramayana. There is no doubt that we should work without any care for the result. Work is not only counted in this world but counts something for the next world also. Good people are always praised in this world. On the other hand bad workers are cursed everywhere. No doubt they are famous
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both. Mainly I will be focusing on each’s approach to liberation. In Buddhism this is often referred to nirvana‚ and moksha in Hinduism. References will be made to three primary forms of these religions. Hinduism will have references to the Bhagavad Gita‚ and the “Vision of Krishna’s Totality.” Buddhism will have references taken from the classic form known as Theravada Buddhism. The Vision of Krishna’s Totality reads as an epic poem in my eyes. It focuses on three main characters Lord Krishna
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3000 WORDS | | WHY IS GANGA CONSIDERED A HOLY RIVER | CONTENTS AUTHOR’S DECLARATION ABSTARCT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. TABLE OF ILLUSTRATIONS PREFACE INTRODUCTION MAIN BODY 1. Analysis of Methods 2. Observations & Findings 3. Inconsistencies of Research EMERGING INSIGHTS SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY FILMOGRAPHY COMMENTS AUTHOR’S DECLARATION I declare that the work in this dissertation
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problems using a sanskrit quote ’shariram byadhimandiram’ --- the body is the temple of diseases. Ironically‚ Vivekananda used to emphasise greatly on physical strength and is known for the shocking statement ’Better to play football than read the Gita’. One of the perennial problems that Vivekananda lived with was chronic insomnia and in a letter to Shashi Bhushan Ghosh dated May 29‚ 1897‚ he confided "I never in my life could sleep as soon as I got into bed." The previous year‚ Vivekananda
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CONTEMPORARY INDIAN THINKERS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1. RAMAKRISHNA PARAMAHAMSA 2. VIVEKANANDA 3. SHAIKH MUHAMMED IQBAL 4. RABINDRANATH TAGORE 5. MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND GANDHI 6. KRISHNACHANDRA BHATTACHARYYA 7. AUROBINDO GHOSE 8. SARAPALLI RADHAKRISHNAN 9. JIDDU KRISHNAMURTHI 10. RAJNEESH CONCLUSION INTRODUCTION When we speak about Contemporary Indian Philosophy‚ we refer to the pro and post Independence period which is known as the Indian
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Teachings and philosophy of Swami Vivekananda stressed on different aspects of religion‚ education‚ character building as well as social issues pertaining to India. Vivekananda was a Hindu monk from India who played significant role in introducing Vedanta to the Western world and also reviving and redefining certain aspect of the religion within India. Rabindranath Tagore commented about Swami Vivekananda and his teachings‚ "If you want to know India‚ study Vivekananda. In him everything is positive
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Zorba interview You just have to know more about the happy company‚ Zorba. Zorba Studio has about 6 different courses and 8 distinctive therapies for people with stress related problems. Sarvesh Shashi‚ 23‚ CEO of the company is now considered as one of the most successful and youngest CEOs in South India and he told us that they are planning to expand to hundred studios in the next three years. Sarvesh also said that their basic objective is in spreading happiness to the world. We caught up with
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John Q. Yoga Class Karma Yoga Presentation Karma Yoga What is Karma yoga? Karma means “action” or “work” so Karma yoga means “Union of actions” (what goes around comes around) Karma Yoga is taking responsibility for all of our actions‚ physical‚ mental and spiritual actions. It also means to perform work to the best of our ability and awareness‚ without being overly attached to the outcome. Its knowing you can control what lie inside of you but the the things around you. So you adapt your
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