Every Indian person knows the story of Ramayana. The story is read to all young children in India. Children are told the ancient tale in Sanskirt and boys are told to act like Rama and girls are told to act like Sita. They read of Ravana’s extreme selfishness and disregard for anything or anyone leads to death. This classic piece of Hindu literature has influenced and shaped all aspects of Indian society. A society instills emotional balance and maturity into their children through stories of hero
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Characteristics of African religion A Supreme being: Throughout most of Africa there is belief of a supreme being‚ described by one or more names‚ either in terms of activities or place of abode. African people relate to or worship God through praying‚ singing and dancing‚ making sacrificial offerings‚ dedications and invoking blessings. In many respects‚ the attitude given toward the supreme creator resembles the respect given to African rulers. According to African tradition certain procedures
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14 Life Lessons from Ramayana (1) Relationship between Dharma‚ Artha‚ Kama and Moksha Human life is consumed in chasing materialism (Artha) and sense pleasures (Kama). Ramayana makes it clear that these two pursuits should never be at the cost of Dharma (righteousness). In withholding dharma‚ both artha and Kama can be and must be sacrificed. The ultimate goal of life is Moksha (liberation) and it can be attained only by relinquishing Artha and Kama and by strictly following a life of Dharma
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Coca-Cola India Wins Golden Peacock Global Award for Corporate Social Responsibility Coca-Cola India was awarded the prestigious 2008 Golden Peacock Global Award for Corporate Social Responsibility on Feb. 15 during a global conference in Vilamoura‚ Portugal. Dr. Ola Ullsten‚ former prime minister of Sweden‚ presented the award to Deepak Jolly‚ Vice-President‚ Public Affairs & Communication‚ Coca-Cola India‚ on behalf of the Company. The Golden Peacock Global CSR Award showcases the “human face
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Facts And Must Know About Bangalore Capital of: | Karnataka | Area: | 2190 square kilometers | Altitude: | 920 m above sea level | Geographical Location: | Latitude: 12 degree 8’ N | | Longitude: 77 degree 37’ E | Climate: | March to May (warm) | | December to January (cold) | | June to September and November to December (rainy) | Rainfall: | 859 mm (annual) | Best Time to Visit: | October to February | Languages: | Kannada‚ English‚ Hindi‚ Telugu and Tamil | Religions:
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it turns out animals are not just their to live as a group. When their survival is at stake‚ animals will murder one another to survive. For instance‚ Harvard Anthropologist Sarah Blaffer Hardy made an extraordinary discovery while studying the hanuman langur. The langur monkeys‚ once thought to be relaxed and non aggressive‚ operate like the mafia. These monkeys have been known for kidnapping‚ constant sexual harassment‚ group battles‚ abandonment of some wounded young by their mothers‚ and the
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Tourism is defined as a composite of activities‚ services‚ and industries that delivers a travel experience to individuals and groups traveling fifty miles or more from their homes for purposes of pleasure. The business sectors comprising the tourism industry include: transportation‚ accommodations‚ eating and drinking establishments‚ shops‚ entertainment venues‚ activity facilities‚ and a variety of hospitality service providers who cater to individuals or groups traveling away from home. Tourism
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north. Nearby is the Tulsi Ghat‚ where Goswami Tulsidas lived till his death in 1623A.D. The Bachra Ghat is used by Jains and there are three riverbank Jain Temples. The Dandi Ghat is used by fakirs ‚ yogis and ascetics and nearby is the very popular Hanuman Ghat. Dashashvamedh Ghat‚ Varanasi’s liveliest bathing place was constructed by Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao. It’s name indicates that Brahma sacrificed (medh) 10 (das) horses (aswa) here. It’s one of the most important ghats and is conveniently central
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HIRE PURCHASE SYSTEM A trader could sell goods either for cash or for credit. For goods sold on credit‚ the payments may be made by the buyer in lump sum on a future date‚ or in installments spread over for a specified period of time. When goods are sold on credit‚ for which payment is made by the buyer in installments over a period of time‚ it is called purchase system or installment system. Hire Purchase System defers to the system wherein‚ the seller of goods delivers the goods to the
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prosperity. Shiva ’s wife is Parvati who is worshipped as Kali or Durga. Besides these‚ there are a number of other Gods and Goddesses. To name a few of them‚ there is Ganesh‚ who has an elephant ’s head and he is the son of Shiva and Parvati. Hanuman who is an ape‚ and Surya the Lord of the sun. Some gods have more than one name. Shiva is also known as Shankar‚ Mahadev‚ Natraj‚ and many other names. God Vishnu incarnated many times to do his job and in his every appearance‚ he had a different
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