India is a cricket crazy country and there is a saying in India ’Cricket is my religion and Sachin is my God’. People in India are mad about Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar for he is the greatest ever One Day International player and one of the greatest Test Cricket player. The Master Blaster‚ holds several batting records‚ including the most Test centuries and the most one-day international centuries‚ and was rated in 2002 by Wisden as the second greatest Test batsman ever‚ after Sir Don Bradman. He
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Informative Speech By:Amber Samworth Topic: Yoga General Purpose: To Inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about yoga. Thesis Statement: I want my audience to be informed about what yoga is‚ its history‚ and why it has become so popular in recent years. Introduction I. (Open w/impact) According to Ann Pizer‚ a Yoga Alliance Certified Instructor‚ in an article last accessed on September 18th 2007‚ for Yoga.About.Com. “Yoga means “union” in Sanskrit‚ the language of Ancient India
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also examples of people having religious experiences in the midst of ordinary satiations in other religious traditions. Muhammad (PBUH) was said to be in a cave on Jabal al-Nour‚ when he received his first revelation from Allah (Qur’an 96). Arjuna was in a chariot on a battlefield‚ when Krishna revealed his divinity to him (see The Bhagavad-Gita: An introduction). Guru Nanak‚ the founder of Sikhism‚ was bathing in a river when he was taken into the presence of God‚ and shown that there
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Tourism in the rural areas is one of the new opportunities that are being created for those dwelling there. They have the resources‚ the manpower‚ the basic skill &expertise in terms of hospitality and a down-to-earth approach that is in sharp contrast with the five star culture of tourism in city areas. The rural residents have a scope and potential to present a very pleasant and exciting change from traditional tourism which tourist are finding jaded and therefore have begun exploring new vistas
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There are three paths in Hinduism - the path of knowledge‚ the path of devotion and the path of action. The topic to be discussed in this paper is the path of devotion‚ or ’bhakti’ in Sanskrit. Devotion is defined as‚ "love‚ loyalty‚ or enthusiasm for a person‚ activity‚ or cause" (Google Definitions). In the case of any religion‚ specifically Hinduism‚ this devotion is towards a God or number of gods and realizing that they are not just there to be worshipped but will also protect you and help you
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Reincarnation in Hinduism I. Introduction Before discussing the Hindu theory of reincarnation‚ let us clarify the meanings of Hinduism and reincarnation. Hinduism is the predominant religion in the Indian region. It is the third greatest religion by number of followers after Christianity and Islam and is considered as the oldest one. Moreover‚ it can be described a patchwork of moral and philosophical teachings rather than a religion with fixed morals and dogmas; for instance‚ Hindus can be
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Literary Masterpieces in Contemporary Society April Clark‚ Kristi Garcia‚ Deatrice Dale‚ & Darlene Powell ENG/106 December 3‚ 2012 Daphne Matthews Literary Masterpieces in Contemporary Society Literary masterpieces are known to withstand the test of time. The passing of years‚ government movements‚ and the changing of ideas as the world grows older literary masterpieces still strive on. Literary masterpieces come in all forms; semantics‚ poetry (literary form)‚ Short stories‚ and
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acknowledgement I have taken efforts in this project. However‚ it would not have been possible without the kind support and help of many individuals and organizations. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to all of them. I am highly indebted to Dr.O.P Bussie for their guidance and constant supervision as well as for providing necessary information regarding the project & also for their support in completing the project. I would like to express my gratitude towards my parents & member
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RL ST 001: INTRODUCTION TO WORLD RELIGIONS STUDY GUIDE FOR THE FIRST EXAM The most consistent feature of the various religions that originated in India is belief in karma and reincarnation. HINDUISM Hindus call their religion Sanatana Dharma‚ which means Everlasting Teaching. Hinduism has no single founder‚ and is not centrally organized. Who is a Hindu? A Hindu is anyone who • accepts the authority of the Vedas. • is a native Indian and not a Parsee (Zoroastrian)‚ a Jew‚ a Christian
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Subsequently‚ Both the story Bhagavad Gita and The Upanishad do a explaining a showing the way that lead to Brahman and also explains the consequences that follows when one let the ego self take the better of one. The world of Dharma and Karma constitute one of the basic essence of Hinduism. Dharma is the essential order of things. It helps one after finding the Self harmonize with the cosmos and the pillar that makes up a good life such righteousness‚ justice‚ love and more. Into the world of Dharma
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