humility as the Chief Royal-Court Poet in the Pandyan Kingdom in Madurai. Narkeerar was thankful to the Lord for forgiving him and he thought that earlier when ‘Manmathan’ (Cupid) the Lord of Love was similarly burnt to ashes by the Lord‚neither Lord Brahma the Creator nor Lord Vishnu the Sustainer had come to his rescue‚but it was beside the ‘Porthamarai’ or ‘Golden-Lotus Pond that the Lord Himself had forgiven him and restored him to his previous self. So from that day on Narkeerar took three cleansing
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on behalf of Swiss Federal Institute of Technology‚ Zurich‚ 1996. [2] G. Pils‚ Installation and Testing of a solar Steam System for Cooking in India‚ Final Report on behalf of the World Renewal Spiritual Trust and Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University‚ Mt. Abu‚ 1999. [3] Brahma Kumaris‚ ”Shantivan” Taleti‚ Abu Road‚ India‚ 1999.
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Ram Mohan Roy‚ Ram Mohan also spelled Rammohun or Rammohan (22 may 1772-27 September 1833) was an Indian religious‚ social and educational reformer who challenged traditional Hindu Culture and indicated the lines of progrees for Indian Society under British rule. He is sometimes called the maker of modern India. He along with Dwarkanath Tagor and other Bengalis founded the Brahmo Sabha in 1828 which engendered the Brahmo Samaj an influential Indian Social-religious Contents 1 Biography 1
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Mahatma Gandhi: (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) (Father of the Nation‚ Rashtrapita‚ राष्ट्रपिता) was the pre-eminent political and spiritual leader of India during the Indian independence movement. He was the pioneer of satyagraha—resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience‚ firmly founded upon ahimsa or total non violence—which led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. Gandhi led nationwide campaigns to ease poverty‚ expand women
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EduGeeks.in EduGeeks.in Important Awards 2014 List of Oscar Awards 2014 Winners Best Picture 12 Years a Slave Best Actor in a Leading Matthew McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club) Role Best Actress in a Leading Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine) Role Best Actor in a Supporting Jared Leto (Dallas Buyers Club) Role Best Actress in a Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years a Slave) Supporting Role Best Animated Feature Frozen (Chris Buck‚ Jennifer Lee‚ Peter Del Vecho) Best Cinematography
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Jane Eyre It always comes back to the classics. Anyone old enough to live during a time where a certain culture was at its peak will always be the first to tell everyone about it. Whether it be music‚ film‚ or literature‚ the classic pieces are always the trailblazers. When one thinks of modern classics in terms of novels‚ a few names come to mind. Infinite Jest‚ House of Leaves‚ or even Alan Moore’s Watchmen have all made a significant impact on the world of literature. Nearly every piece of modern
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IN AN ANTIQUE LAND BY AMITAV GHOSH In An Antique Land is a very capturing and an educative chronicle of a traveler‚ Amitav Ghosh‚ who perfectly weaves Indian and Egyptian history into one single story spread across various time periods. As the contents of the book suggests‚ the novel is divided into six parts namely‚ the Prologue‚ Lataifa‚ Nashawy‚ Mangalore‚ Going Back and Epilogue. The story begins with the Prologue where Ghosh reads a “short article by the scholar E. Strauss‚ in the 1942 issue
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Buddhism in Modern Chinese Culture Buddhism has existed for thousands of years and still has a profound influence on Chinese culture today despite the continued illegality of some religious belief and practice in China. This is most profoundly represented in the existence of the Falun Gong and the communist government’s crackdown on the organization and its rising popularity. Although pronounced and dramatic in relevance to the Falun Gong there are many other aspects of Chinese society and culture
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Non- Brahmin perspective of Dr.BR. Ambedkar Introduction: “My social philosophy may be said to be enshrined in three words: liberty‚ equality and fraternity. My philosophy has roots in religion and not in political science. I have derived them from the teachings of my master‚ the Buddha.” – Dr. B.R.Ambedkar. Ambedkar was both a prolific writer and an avid reader and it was the ideas of Buddha‚ Saint Kabir‚ Jyoitba Phule and John Dewey that deeply influenced his thinking. It was Buddha’s realist
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Buddhism‚ a cultural system of beliefs and practices based on principles of compassion and non-attachment‚ originated in the sixth century BCE in what is today Nepal. It was brought to China by Buddhist monks from India during the latter part of the Han dynasty (ca. 150 CE) and took over a century to become assimilated into Chinese culture. One of the key forces of Buddhism’s success was Daoism. To help the Chinese comprehend Buddhist concepts‚ Buddhists borrowed ideas from Daoism via the Chinese
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