create bridges of their own. Do not think that love‚ in order to be genuine‚ has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired Jains believe that life exists in various forms in different parts of the universe including earth. Jainism has extensive classification of various living organisms including micro-organisms that live in mud‚ air and water. All living organisms have soul and therefore need to be interacted without causing much harm. There is nothing like a mothers love
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History Final Chapter 5. 10. The peoples who the greatest influence upon Republican Rome were the A. Greeks. B. Etruscans. C. Latins. D. Carthaginians. Chapter 12. 3. Charlemagne’s Carolingian Empire accomplished all of the following except A. it depended upon the allegiance of courts who ruled for the monarch in local areas. B. it encompassed much of western and central Europe. C. it restored an urban economy based upon the use of money. D. it symbolized the fusion
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HISTORY‚ CIVICS AND GEOGRAPHY (50) HISTORY AND CIVICS H.C.G. - Paper - 1 Aims: 1. To provide an understanding of the working of the Indian government necessary for the student to grow into a responsible‚ enlightened citizen in a Secular democracy. 2. To enrich the understanding of those aspects of Indian historical development which are crucial to the understanding of contemporary India. 3. To awaken a desirable understanding in pupils of the various streams which have contributed to the development
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nearly 400 living languages spoken in various parts of the country. Most of the languages of India belong to two families‚ Aryan and Dravidian. This country has 8 different types of religions such as‚ Hinduism‚ Islam‚ Christianity‚ Sikhism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ Zoroastrianism and Judaism. India’s agriculture is composed of many crops‚ with the foremost food staples being rice and wheat. Indian farmers also grow pulses‚ potatoes‚ sugarcane‚ oil seeds‚ and such non-food items as cotton‚ tea‚ coffee‚ rubber
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empire as far to the west as Afghanistan‚ and as far south as the Godavari river. Akbar‚ though a Muslim‚ is remembered as a tolerant ruler‚ and he even started a new faith‚ Din-i-Ilahi‚ which was an attempt to blend Islam with Hinduism‚ Christianity‚ Jainism‚ and other faiths. He won over the Hindus by naming them to important military and civil positions‚ by conferring honors upon them‚ and by marrying a Hindu princess. Akbar was succeeded by his son Salim‚ who took the title of Jahangir. In his
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Schools of Indian philosophy which cite the Vedas as their scriptural authority are classified as "orthodox" (āstika). Other traditions‚ notably Buddhism and Jainism‚ which did not regard the Vedas as authorities are referred to by traditional Hindu texts as "heterodox" or "non-orthodox" (nāstika) schools.[9][10] In addition to Buddhism and Jainism‚ Sikhism[11][12] and Brahmoism‚[13] many non-Brahmin Hindus in South India [14] do not accept the authority of the Vedas. Certain South Indian Brahmin communities
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------------------------------------------------- History of religious categories An 1821 map of the world‚ where "Christians‚ Mahometans‚ and Pagans" correspond to levels of civilization (The map makes no distinction between Buddhism and Hinduism). An 1883 map of the world divided into colors representing "Christians‚ Buddhists‚ Hindoos‚ Mohammedans‚ Fetichists". In world cultures‚ there have traditionally been many different groupings of religious belief. In Indian culture‚ different religious
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primary leader of India’s independence movement and also the architect form of non-violent civil disobedience that would influence the world. He was born on October 2‚ 1869‚ in Porbandar‚ India. He grew up worshiping the Hindu god Vishnu and following Jainism‚ an ancient Indian religion that espoused non-violence‚ fasting‚ meditation‚ and vegetarianism. At the age of 13‚ he married Kasturba Makhanji‚ in an arranged marriage. In his teenage years he rebelled by smoking‚ eating meat‚ and stealing change
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In ancient India‚ tribes from across India had to carry out lots of funerary practices. These practices varied from jumping into fires to hiring professional mourners. These practices were completely different to Western countries. Like in ancient Jewish culture when a family member dies‚ they can’t watch television for 1 whole year! In ancient India when the widow’s husband died‚ she would have to jump into the fire with her husband and burn to death. This was called Sati. Another practice was
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through history and even 5‚000 years before Adolf Hitler designed the Nazi Flag. It was originally from the Sanskrit swastika which means "good fortune" and has numerous other meanings. It’s also been used in Neolithic Eurasia‚ Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ and Odinism. (ushmm.org) Another rich source of informations on swastika is the Jewish Virtual Library. This source explains how German nationalists chose to use the swastika because it
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