Both the Religions were later on divided into two sects. Buddhism was divided into Mahayana and Hinayana. Jainism was divided into Svetambara and Digambara. (13) Both had their own three gems or ’Tri Ratna’. Tri Ratna of Jainism were right philosophy right knowledge and right character. The Tri-Ratna of Buddhism were Budhha‚ Dhamma and Sangha. (14) Both had three main religious texts. Tripitaka‚ i.e. Vinaypitak‚ Suttapitaka
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The narrator felt that Ranga and Ratna were suitable for each other. He arranged a meeting in which Ranga could meet Ratna and get impressed with her quality of singing. He manipulated things in a clever way and made Ranga fall in love with her. He finally got them married. 2. What are the special features of Hosahalli and in what respect are they so? In the village of Hosahalli the mango trees produce sour mangoes whose sourness go straight to the skull bones. There is also a creeper growing
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From the polar images of the all-pervading and all-powerful goddess Kenchamma and the Pariah Rachanna’s wife who would spin only if her husband tells her to‚ emerge the new women who defy conventions and lead the war of independence — Rangamma and Ratna. Thus we find the Gandhi of Kanthapura‚ Moorthy‚ selecting Rangamma as one of the members of the Congress Panchayat Committee‚ saying “We need a woman for the Committee for the Congress is for the weak and the lowly”. But Gandhi’s movement was essentially
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A great Teacher‚ Scholar & Philosopher “He is a great teacher. There is a lot we can learn from him”‚ said Pandit Jawarlal Nehru about Dr. S.Radhakrishanan. When Dr. Radhakrishanan became the President of India in the year 1962‚ some of his fans requested him that they intended to celebrate Sep. 5 his birthday. Dr. Radhakrishanan said‚ “Instead of celebrating my birthday separately‚ it would be my proud privilege if Sep. 5 is celebrated as Teachers’ Day”. Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishanan
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Sujanya Ravishankar Subhamitra Adhikari Academic Writing-A 21 October 2013 Changing Styles of Carnatic Music Carnatic music is considered to be the sole classical music that binds the entire south of India together and its origin is believed to be from one of the four key Hindu scriptures in India‚ Sama Veda. While most people attribute the word Carnatic to the state of Karnataka and consider it to be the birth place of Carnatic Music‚ other musicologists differ and say that the word ‘Carnatic’ is
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discrimination‚ the system of Chaturvarna - the Hindu categorization of human society into four varnas - and the Indian caste system. He is also credited with having sparked the Dalit Buddhist movement. Ambedkar has been honoured with the Bharat Ratna‚ India’s highest civilian award. Overcoming numerous social and financial obstacles‚ Ambedkar became one of the first "untouchables" to obtain a college education in India. Eventually earning law degrees and multiple doctorates for his
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Your continued donations keep Wikipedia running! Candidates are currently being accepted for the Wikimedia Board of Trustees Election. Become a candidate. [Hide] [Help us with translations!] Zakir Hussain (musician) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (April 2009) Zakir Hussain
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Orissa Review Role of Women in India’s Struggle For Freedom Siddhartha Dash The entire history of the freedom movement is replete with the saga of bravery‚ sacrifice and political sagacity of hundreds and thousands of women of our country. Their participation in the struggle began as early as 1817 when Bhima Bai Holkar fought agaist the British Colonel Malcolm and defeated him in guerilla warfare. At a very critical time for our mother land when the British East India Company was fast expanding
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The ministry headed by Shri. Oommen Chandy as Chief Minister and the Present Governor of Kerala is Nikhil Kumar. Present Ministers of Kerala (2013) | Sl.No. | Name of Minister | Designation | | 1. | Shri. Oommen Chandy | Chief Minister. | | 2. | Shri. P. K. Kunhalikutty | Minister for Industries and Information Technology. | | 3. | Shri. K. M. Mani | Minister for Finance‚ Law and Housing. | | 4. | Shri. K. P. Mohanan | Minister for Agriculture‚ Animal Husbandry‚Printing and
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Bharati Mukherjee in her writings criticizes the assumptions entrenched in the western minds about the immigrants from India and other countries. She addresses the issue of multiculturalism which has a tremendous influence on the making of “new” Americans. She insists that the greater presence of non-European immigrants after the liberalisation of immigrant laws in 1965 has a terrific impact on the national identity of America. She maintains a clear distinction between Canada and USA and condemns
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