Hindu Philosophy Quiz 1-Vocabulary Samsara- Continuous Flow‚ Reincarnation Isvara- Supreme Being‚ Lord‚ God Samskara- Imprints left on the subconscious mind by experience in this or previous lives‚ which then color all of life‚ one’s nature‚ responses‚ states of mind Karma- Action‚ work or deed Gunas- ’String’ or ’a single thread or strand of a cord or twine’. In more abstract uses‚ it may mean ’a subdivision‚ species‚ kind‚ quality’‚ or an operational principle or tendency
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rule most societies. Socialization based on divinity occurs almost everywhere. Most of the acceptable behaviors we have been taught since infancy have religious roots. I will compare and contrast the concepts of divinity in Judaic‚ Sumerian and Hindu culture‚ based on Genesis‚ The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Ramayana of Valmiki‚ respectively. Judging by the literature‚ the Judaic concept of divinity seemed to be both polytheistic and monotheistic. I conclude there were multiple gods by several
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increased with areas such as divorce‚ judicial separation and conjugal rights came up in personal law and it became necessary to codify the laws relating to marriage in India. The Hindu law recognized the sacredness of the marriage tie. The wife was given an honoured position as “women is half her husband and completes him”. Hindu law enjoined on the spouses to have the societies of each other. After the marriage bride becomes the member and backbone of the groom’s family. The remedy of restitution of
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The four different Hindu creation myths contradict each other constantly. Two ways they do this are in God’s arrival and what the world originally existed as. The main reasons for these contradictions was that in ancient times only the Swami’s knew the real meanings of the texts‚ so the average person was left to figure it out by themselves. Also‚ the sacred texts were written by various people‚ unlike other religions. This led to varied points of views and thoughts in different texts. One way in
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Comparison of the three quality gurus: Philip Crosby‚ W. Edwards Deming and Joseph Juran Deming believed that organisations could increase quality and reduce costs by having continuous process improvement and by viewing manufacturing as a system‚ not as bits and pieces. Juran applied the Pareto principle to quality issues (80% of the problems are caused by 20% of the causes) and also developed Juran’s Trilogy which includes: quality planning‚ quality control‚ and quality improvement. Crosby’s solution
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What are the differences between the Hindu Creation Story and the Christian Creation Story? Before you read this short essay I would like to remind that its purpose is not to offend anyone. I deeply respect all Theists and their religions. Any comments I make that may be considered offensive are solely just my opinion. Christian Story Monotheistic-only one god (Found in Genesis Ch.1) Long ago‚ before the earth and all things in it‚ there was only God. Able to do all things. What he says goes
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The GTA class system and the Hindu caste system are both systems in which people are organized into a hierarchy as a result of social stratification. They are systems that follow the concept of social order based on wealth‚ power‚ status and occupation. The Hindu caste system is an closed system; individuals are assigned status at birth with no opportunities to improve their quality of life. In order to move up the social hierarchy‚ individuals must fulfill their duty (dharma) in their caste. The
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phases: i. the Import Substitution/ Plan Era (1947 to 1991) ii. the era of Economic liberalization (1992 onwards) 1.1.1 Import Substitution/ Plan Era (1947 to 1991): For three of the five decades (1950-80)‚ India steadily grew at the so-called “Hindu rate of growth” of three and a half percent. During the remaining period‚ it grew at rates between 5 and 6 percent. Indian economic policy during this period was mainly influenced by the colonial experience (which was seen by Indian leaders as exploitative
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The License Raj In 1947‚ India had already developed all the institutions of a modern market Economy. Right after Independence‚ Extensive government control began . Firms in the formal economy became completely dependent on government approvals for the most basic business decisions. Regulations in one area interacted with those in another to give teeth to the regulatory system. Thus‚ the reforms needed were not just a matter of freeing prices and trade‚ but were a task of undoing a complex
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5 September is celebrated as TEACHER’S DAY in India. Different countries celebrate the ocassion on different dates like 11 September in Argentina‚ 15 October in Brazil as Teacher Appreciation Day etc. UNESCO recognises October 5 as World Teacher’s Day. Teacher’s day is a day to honour our teachers and thank them for all that they have done for us in our educational lives. Specially 5 September is the birth day of India’s 2nd President as well as great philosopher cum teacher Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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