Questions: 1. What is the difference between reincarnation and incarnation? 2. Get info about the founder of Hinduism. 3. What are their major doctrines about: -religion -heaven -scripture -view about Christ - view about God Answers: 1. Reincarnation and Incarnation -incarnation and reincarnation is both spiritual and religious. -incarnation is always attributed to deities and gods who descend on a much lesser being or in a physical form‚ while reincarnation is a repeated process
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IMPORTANCE OF SPRITUAL KNOWLEDGE In this article‚ I am going to elaborate some facts of life which are based on my own experiences and some Hindu Scriptures. (Not a new thing‚ every person has to some or the other day pass through this phase of life‚ either in this birth or in future births to come.) If one feels the subject boring‚ then certainly he/she can stop reading‚ but I can assure you that you have nothing to lose by reading this article. One can agree or disagree with my viewpoint
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Julie Harkin Mrs. Smith World Religions November 28 2017 The Knowledge of Saraswati "The mind acts like an enemy for those who don’t control it" by the Bhagavad Gita. This quote is demonstrating how it is up to an individual to take control of their thoughts. People were given the gift of thought by the goddess Saraswati‚ she is the goddess of music‚ art‚ knowledge‚ wisdom and learning. She gave her people the ability to learn and gain knowledge
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The Daily Star Your Right To Know Thursday‚ May 9‚ 2013 Saturday‚ August 27‚ 2011Literature Essay Spiritualism in Tagore’s Poetry Helal Uddin Ahmed Rabindranath Tagore’s spiritual outlook and humanism were derived from man‚ nature and Brahma or God. He held the view that the route to spiritual development was from ’body to society‚ from society to totality and from totality to the spiritual domain’. In this way‚ the melody of the soul was intertwined with the Universal power. But what
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truth through his own intuition that is beyond any thought and that can only be experienced but cannot be expressed. Such knowledge one can get only when one has faith in the scriptures that tells about the subjective experience of the Rishis of yore and if one has to get the experience of that knowledge for himself then he should elevate himself spiritually to the level of the ancient Indian sages who experienced the ultimate Reality through their intuition that was the result of their continuous
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Why are experiences of stillness and reflection (meditation) important to Buddhism? Meditation is a mental and physical course of action that a person uses to separate themselves from their thoughts and feelings in order to become fully aware. It plays a part in virtually all religions although some don’t use the word ’meditation’ to describe their particular meditative or reflective practice. Meditation does not always have a religious element. It is a natural part of the human experience
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Hinduism is believed to originate in North India‚ and is the world’s third largest religion. Hinduism is primarily monotheistic‚ with many different names given to the Supreme Being. The spiritual goal of Hinduism is to become one with the Supreme Being; Brahma‚ the Creator‚ Preserver‚ and Destroyer. Hinduism is a unique religion in that God is one‚ yet there are also many Gods. Due to assimilation and evolution‚ Hinduism now has a tremendous diversity of religious traditions. Of the denominations‚ Smartism
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Celibacy From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Celibacy (from Latin‚ cælibatus) is the state of being unmarried and/or sexually abstinent‚ usually for religious reasons.[1][2][3][4] Historically‚ it has simply been defined as the state of being unmarried.[5] A 1990 book that focuses on celibacy in Catholicism states that "the most commonly assumed definition of celibate is simply an unmarried or single person‚ and celibacy is perceived as synonymous with sexual abstinence
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family the person is born into. Some other aspects of Hinduism that are shared among the different sects are the belief in the three-in-one god known as “Brahman‚” which consists of: Brahma (the creator)‚ Vishnu (the Preserver)‚ and Shiva (the Destroyer). There are three gods that make up Brahman – Brahma‚ Vishnu‚ and Shiva. Hindus also worship the “wives” of Shiva‚ such as Kali‚ or one of Vishnu’s ten incarnations (avatars). There are literally millions of Hindu gods and goddesses‚ by some
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Effects on Social Structures of Hinduism and Buddhism Hinduism was established in an attempt to understand Brahma‚ or the existence from within one’s own soul. In Hinduism‚ to reach the highest state‚ one must remove the bodily distractions from life and eventually understand the Brahma nature within. In Buddhism‚ however‚ to reach the highest state‚ or Nirvana‚ one must follow a controlled and punished life‚ and also recognize struggle. Both these religions have origins from the same region of
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