English-language newspapers in the world‚ with a readership of 3‚314‚493(Avg. Circulation Jul-Dec 2012). The Hindu‚ an English Indian daily newspaper was founded in Chennai on 20thSeptember‚ 1878. According to the Indian Readership Survey in 2012‚ after the Times of India‚ it is the second most widely read English newspaper in India with a readership of 1‚558‚379 (Avg. Circulation Jul-Dec 2012) people. The Hindu has its largest base of circulation in southern India‚ especially in the states of Tamil Nadu‚ Kerala
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The Indus valley civilization carried on extensive trade with city states in Mesopotamia. • 1500 b.c. a group of Indo-European nomadic peoples began to move out of their original homeland in central Asia. • They moved south across the Hindu Kush mountain range into the plains of northern India. They conquered the Harappans and created a new Indian society based on Aryan belief and culture. • Sanskirt- Aryans first writing system • Rajas-Princes • Caste System- was a set
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beliefs and practices. One of The Sacred Elements is Water. Water is considered sacred because its’ considered to be equal half of all creation. Washing in water is essential to approach deities in a clean manner‚ body‚ and clothes. Water in the Hindu religion is considered to be so sacred that they believe washing in the sacred river (Ganges) will remove their sins. Hinduism has numerous gods in which they worship; approximately 330 million. In addition‚ there is the element of Fire which is
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One: Hindu Worldview (Pantheistic) 1. The Question of Origin – In a Hindu Worldview the question of origin would be pantheistic in nature. A Hindu would believe that they have always been in existence and everything is a part of god. God is seen as an impersonal force of nature and this force is in everything and surrounds everything. One can only escape this force through the process of reincarnation and to become one with everything. 2. The Question of Identity - In a Hindu Worldview
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Aquino‚ Adrian Sebastian P. September 2014 1Phl1 Journal # 1 “Brahman and Atman as the source of all ideas” The Indian civilization has many similarities with other Ancient civilization. Is this just a coincidence
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Abhijñānashākuntala or Abhijñānaśākuntalam (Devanagari: अभिज्ञान शाकुन्तलम्)‚ is a well-known Sanskrit play by Kālidāsa‚ dramatizing the story of Shakuntala told in the epic Mahabharata. It is considered to be the best of Kalidasa’s works. Its date is uncertain‚ but Kalidasa is often placed in the period between the 1st century BCE and 4th century CE. The Sanskrit title means "pertaining to token-recognized-Śakuntalā"‚ so a literal translation could be Of Śakuntalā who is recognized by a token.
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The urban life of today is getting dissected and the joint family concept is slowly becoming a vague concept. In earlier times‚ there use to be big families with lots of couples‚ in-laws and children. Such families although have their own critical consequences but the share of happiness was immense. It seems that the concept will soon become a pre historic norm. The working couples of the contemporary era prefer to stay alone and the availability of money due to inflow of cash on putting joint effort
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Islamic and Hindu Kingdoms • In 451 C.E‚ white Huns from central Asia invaded India and disrupted the gupta administration • Turkish people known as the Mughals extended their authority and their empire to much of the subcontinent. The quest for centralized imperial rule • In northern India‚ politics became chaotic and nomadic Turkish speaking peoples from central Asia took advantage of that unsettled state of affairs to cross the Kyler pass and force their way into India • Nomadic people
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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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identical with Brahman. Maya reflects a sense of magic and mystery and accounts for the perception of different forms or multiplicity in the world. Maya hides or veils the underlying unity of all things. Karma and rebirth are important aspects of the Hindu worldview. Justice is built into the very fabric of reality. The moral consequences of one’s actions will be experienced in this life or the next. Moksha represents the idea of final liberation or freedom from all limitations‚ especially the round
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