We are highly patriot. We love nation more than soul. country is like a heaven for me. My country name is Nepal. It is derived from two magical words ne and pala. The word Nepal means the country of peace and love. This is a country where lord Gautam Buddha ‘light of Asia’ was born. This is a country of Bir Gorkhalies. The highest peak in the world Mt. Everest is located in country which makes country in the top. There are many mountains in my country therefore it is called mountainous country. Many
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INTRO Ajanta and Ellora are the pride of Maharashtra. The rock-cut caves of both these sites are world famous and illustrate the degree of skill and artistry that Indian craftsmen had achieved several hundred years ago. Ajanta dates from 100 B.C. while Ellora is younger by some 600 years. The village of Ajanta is in the Sahyadri hills‚ about 99 kms. From Aurangabad; a few miles away in a mammoth horseshoe-formed rock‚ are 30 caves overlooking a gorge‚ `each forming a room in the hill and some with
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by Vakatakas. Both the Satavahanas and Vakatakas were followers of Brahmanism‚ but also patronized the Buddhist shrines. The walls‚ ceilings and columns of the caves were covered with complex compositions of the Jataka stories (the stories of the Buddha ’s former existences as Boddhisattva)‚ and ornate floral and animal decorations. The exuberance and richness of the painting suggests that the artists were accustomed to painting secular as well as religious works. The paintings have a natural fluidity
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Although Eva Hesse had a tough‚ short life‚ people knew her all around for her way of art. Hesse is known well as a woman abstract expressionist from the 1960s. She originates from Germany of a family of Jews. When she was three her family escaped from Nazi Germany and moved to New York. When she turned nine she became a United States citizen. Hesse’s mom then was going through depression around this time and took her life‚ leaving her. Later‚ after this Hesse took on the path to be a Commercial
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beliefs. Also‚ a country may have different religions that affect the culture of that country. Let get Vietnam as an example. Almost all Vietnamese are Buddhist. Buddhist religion creates a lot of traditions and Vietnamese norms. Vietnamese consider Buddha is the greatest God; he sacrificed himself to find the way to overcome human sin. Vietnamese believe in the next life. If you a lot of good things in present you will get a better next life time. On the contrary‚ if you do bad things or treat people
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previous events. The ultimate goal for both is to eliminate Karma (both good & bad)‚ end the cycle of rebirth and suffering and attain freedom (Moksha or Nirvana). Buddhist education system (200B.C to 200 A.D) was founded by Lord Gautama Buddha. Gautama Buddha was primarily an ethical teacher and reformer and not a philosopher. He was concerned mainly with the problems of life. He avoided the discussion of metaphysical question because they are ethically useless and intellectually uncertain. He
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Angel Lucia Yiangou 07040088 Reading 20th century fiction HL1003N Explore the representation of race Initial novel: Sonny’s blues – James Baldwin Secondary novel: The Buddha of Suburbia Hanif Kureishi The journey undergone by the narrator (and elder brother) in Sonny’s blues may be short in literary terms but is said to be one of the tenderest and thought provoking pieces in modern fiction. Indirect comparisons between life and music are rich within many of the paragraphs and pages and remain
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responses in China. The reaction of Buddhism gradually diffused in China by sermons preached by the Buddha‚ monks that practiced the Way and substituted that for other worldly pleasures‚ and that Buddha did not understand the duties that bind sovereign and state. Buddhism’s appeal in China varied. Buddha was a profit that reached enlightenment. He spread his way of teaching all throughout Asia. Buddha preached his first sermon called “The Four Noble Truths” in India. “The First Noble Truth is the Noble
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Buddhist Art and Iconography As Asian culture became popular‚ Buddhist art became very familiar to Americans. We can find statues of Buddha not only at Asian restaurants but also at bars‚ night clubs and even at furniture stores. Buddhist art is becoming less associated with religion; however statues of Buddha and other Buddhist motifs such as lotus flowers have significant religious meanings behind them. Although some of people who are interested in Buddhist art are non-Buddhist
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India‚ it was the age of the Buddha‚ after whose death a religion developed that eventually spread far beyond its homeland. The Gupta period‚ from the fourth to the sixth century A.D.‚ in northern India‚ sometimes referred to as a Golden Age‚ witnessed the creation of an "ideal image" of the Buddha. Related Timelines (12) Primary Thematic Essays (6) Other Thematic Essays (25) Maps (5) Index Terms (18) Share Siddhartha‚ the prince who was to become the Buddha‚ was born into the royal family
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