Brief History of Nepal The history of Nepal (नेपालको इतिहास) is characterized by its isolated position in the Himalayas and its two dominant neighbors‚ India and China. Due to the arrival of disparate settler groups from outside through the ages‚ it is now a multi-ethnic‚ multi-cultural‚ multi-lingual country. Its population is predominantly Hindu with significant presence of Buddhists‚ who were in majority at one time in the past. Nepal was split in three kingdoms from the 15th to 18th century
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Scriptures and Rituals of Christianity and Hinduism Hinduism and Christianity can both be similar and very different religions depending on what viewpoint they are examined from. C.S. Lewis was converted from atheism and while doing so he sought out knowledge about different religions. He narrowed his choices to Hinduism or Christianity. “Religions are like soups‚ he said. Some‚ like consommé‚ are thin and clear (Unitarianism‚ Confucianism‚ modern Judaism); others‚ like minestrone‚ are thick and
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rotated on an axis by viewing a lunar eclipses and discoveries about gravity and the planets of the solar system‚ which they used to tell the horoscopes)‚ mathematics (the invention of zero‚ chess and decimal numeral system)‚ literature (Ramayana and Mahabharata‚ Hitopadesha‚ Panchatantra‚ Kama Sutra and other works)‚ architecture (Mahabodhi Temple) and religion. South India in the 10th and 11th century CE under the imperial Cholas is considered as another Golden Age. The period saw extensive achievements
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Jain scriptures. Then within two years of school‚ at the age of nine and half‚ he had already mastered the study of seven standers. During these two years‚ at age eight he wrote five thousand stanzas‚ and then at age nine he composed Ramayana and Mahabharata in verse. At age ten he became mature in his thinking and reasoning. One year later‚ he started to contribute articles to the newspapers and won many
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Title “Linking the Learning’s of Bhagavad-Gita with Corporate Human Resource Management Practices” Author Nishant Saxena Assistant Professor-HR Disha Institute of Management and Technology‚ Raipur Abstract: It is widely acknowledged that religion has a powerful influence over the human behavior. Human beings carry these learning’s to organizations‚ may be‚ in a dormant fashion. All religions have put forth basic guiding principles and tenets for mankind to follow. An interesting
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Odisha has been inhabited by various people. The earliest settlers of Odisha were primitive hill tribes. Although prehistoric communities cannot be identified‚ it is well known that Odisha had been inhabited by tribes like Saora or Sabar from the Mahabharata days. Saora in the hills‚ and the Sahara and Sabar of the plains continue to be an important tribe distributed almost all over Odisha. Most of the tribal people have been influenced by Hindus and have adopted Hindu manners‚ customs and rituals.
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in the Hindu month of Ashad (July-August) is observed as the auspicious day of Guru Purnima‚ a day sacred to the memory of the great sage Vyasa. All Hindus are indebted to this ancient saint who edited the four Vedas‚ wrote the 18 Puranas‚ the Mahabharata and the Srimad Bhagavata. Vyasa even taught Dattatreya‚ who is regarded as the Guru of Gurus. Significance of Guru Purnima On this day‚ all spiritual aspirants and devotees worship Vyasa in honor of his divine personage and all disciples perform
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written in kannada in1961‚was a big hit .as the play was a great success it was translated into several Indian languages &it gives the details of various events in a chronological order similar to the adventures of mythical characters from the MAHABHARATA .his 2nd play ie‚Tughlaq which was written in 1964can be considered as his best known work .The play HAYAVADANA is based on Thomas mann’s story The TRANSPOSED HEADS. Some of his other works are Nagamandala‚Taledanda&the latest 1 which he has written
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continues. Polygamy (one man several wives) has been in practice for several thousand years. But did you know even Polyandry (one wife several husbands) is present in Tibet and some tribal places of India. Fraternal polyandry (like Draupadi of Mahabharata ‚ one woman gets married to all brothers) is still practiced in Jaunsar-Bawar tribals in Uttarakhand. Todas are tribal people residing in the Nilgiri hills in South India who once practiced polyandry. Junk DNA makes up around 98% of human genome
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of Punjab. The book also contains the author ’s version of the Krishna Avatar at the start of each chapter from the birth to the death of Vishnu ’s 8th Avatar. Research[edit] Sanghi stated that he "wanted to do a story in connection with the Mahabharata‚ but not retelling of the epic which has already been done" and undertook a month ’s research‚ saying that he "had to be extremely cautious in dealing with this topic as we put a premium on personal belief and faith".[2][5] He chose Krishna as one
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