What is Hinduism? One of the oldest religions of humanity The religion of the Indian people Gave birth to Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ Sikhism Tolerance and diversity: "Truth is one‚ paths are many" Many deities but a single‚ impersonal Ultimate Reality A philosophy and a way of life – focused both on this world and beyond How did Hinduism begin? No particular founder Indus River Valley Civilization >5000 years ago Aryans enter 4000 - 3500 years ago Vedic Tradition 3500 – 2500 years ago: rituals and
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Indian Religion : An essay India as a country has been bestowed with several nomenclatures. Right from unity in diversity to birthplace of Hinduism and Sanskrit‚ the land has always been admired and revered for its rich cultural legacy and variety that it offers. India is a story‚ a legend‚ folklore and an anecdote in itself. It needs no introduction‚ no specific mention. It has continued to thrive for centuries and there are bright chances of it being the next super power. The country has always
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renovate and decorate their homes and offices.[10] On Diwali night‚ Hindus dress up in new clothes or their best outfit‚ light up diyas (lamps and candles) inside and outside their home‚ participate in family puja (prayers) typically to Lakshmi – the goddess of wealth and prosperity. After puja‚ fireworks follow‚[11] then a family feast including mithai (sweets)‚ and an exchange of gifts between family members and close friends. Diwali also marks a major shopping period in nations where it is celebrated
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Holiday Task (Prose) 2. The Highwayman (Poem) 3. A Girl called Anna (Prose) (including project work) 4. The Chimney Sweeper (Poem) Rapid Reader : Jane Eyre – Chaps. 14-25 3. Hindi I : 1. Azadi Ki Rah Par Kuchh Kathayan : Chap. 11 : Kavyitri Ka Lauh Vyaktitva Chap. 13 : Bhagat Singh ka Nischaya 2. Vyakaran Vatika - 6 Chap. 5 : Shabda Rachana (Upsarg‚ Pratyay‚ Samas)
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Beauty of Indian subcontinent is incomplete without mentioning its North Eastern region. It comprises of seven states which are otherwise called “Seven sisters “because of their uncanny resemblance in terms of natural beauty. They are - MMMANAT - no this is not some Bollywood flick! It is the abbreviation for Northeast India’s seven sisters - Manipur‚ Mizoram‚ Meghalaya‚ Arunachal Pradesh‚ Nagaland‚ Assam and Tripura. When India became independent from the United
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Asia Journal of Global Studies Vol 4‚ No 2 (2010-11)‚ 93-102 Asia Association for Global Studies Globalization‚ Hinduism‚ and Cultural Change in India Anita Bhela University of Delhi‚ India ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the impact of globalization on the religion‚ culture‚ and identity of Hindus in India. It describes how Hinduism‚ over epochs‚ adapted to outside influences and retained its unique character‚ but the sudden onslaught of globalization in our era is threatening its core
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00 Years O ndian Cine 100 Years Of D. G. Phalke Films PIFF 2013 Raja Harischandra 1913-DVD-15-Silent-India Direction: D.G. Phalke Cast: D.D.Dabke‚ Salunke‚ Babaraya Phalke Screenplay: D.G. Phalke Cinematography: D.G. Phalke Production: Phalke Films The narrative is drawn from the Indian epic Mahabharata where the King sacrifices his kingdom to uphold his ideals of truth. The king accidentally blunders into the religious ceremonies being performed by Sage Vishwamitra and incurs the
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"Bangladesh" is a combination of the Bengali words‚ Bangla and Desh‚ meaning the country or land where the Bangla language is spoken. The country formerly was known as East Pakistan. Location and Geography. Bangladesh straddles the Bay of Bengal in south Asia. To the west and north it is bounded by India; to the southeast‚ it borders Myanmar. The topography is predominantly a low-lying floodplain. About half the total area is actively deltaic and is prone to flooding in the monsoon season from May
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Guided Reading Questions 1 (pp. 73-80) 1. Describe the shape of the subcontinent of India. How has the geography and climate affected the development of Indian culture? The subcontinent of India was surrounded largely by ocean due to its location on the edge of the continent. The Hymalayn mountains and two rivers blocked the majority of intrances through land travel. This lead the people living there to be less affected by other cultures and mostly protected from invasion. 2. What does Ganga
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Big bazaar was based on the concept of having a sale 365 days a year. Spent a lot on advertising in initial years to build brand value. Even incurred loss because of this. Timing of Calcutta store (pantaloons) was perfect. Durga puja was around the corner. The city was usually plagued by strikes and all. But the worst phase was now over. Moreover‚ the city had a huge number of middle class families with incomes to spend. KB is a person with strong opinions. He
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