Significance of Personality Development for a Student – Pramod Kumar Recently‚ a student approached me seeking help to resolve his personal problems. He was finding it difficult to concentrate during classes and scoring even pass marks in the exams had become a herculean task. A casual enquiry revealed that he was almost starving and severely malnutritioned because of his dislike for the hostel mess food. He would skip breakfast‚ eat sparingly at night and satisfy his appetite instead at
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Smith‚ Brian K.‚ Canonical Authority and Social Classification: Veda and "Varṇa" in Ancient Indian Texts-‚ History of Religions‚ The University of Chicago Press (1992)‚ 103-125. * Sullivan‚ B. M. (Summer 1994)‚ "The Religious Authority of the Mahabharata: Vyasa and Brahma in the Hindu Scriptural Tradition"‚ Journal of the American Academy of Religion 62 (1): 377–401‚DOI:10.1093/jaarel/LXII.2.377. * Witzel‚ Michael (ed.) (1997)‚ Inside the Texts‚ Beyond the Texts. New Approaches to the Study of
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bition to aspiration AMBITION TO ASPIRATION FROM INSPIRING TO BECOMING…….. “Ambition educates the senses‚ calls into action the will‚ perfects the physical constitution‚ brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that man measures man.” Ambition is an eagerness to acquire personal advantage‚ wealth‚ power‚ status. It is an eager and sometimes an exorbitant desire for elevation‚ honor
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India has the longest and the richest tradition in drama. During the age of the Vedic Aryans‚ drama was performed in a simple way. Different episodes from the Ramayana‚ the Mahabharata‚ and the Bhagavad-Gita were enacted out in front of people. When Britishers came in India‚ the crippled Indian drama regained its strength. In 1920‚ a new drama in almost all the Indian languages came to the fore‚ it was a drama largely influenced
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India pioneered the use of sexual education through art and literature by writing the first literature‚ Kama Shastra (Kama Sutra)‚ which treated sexual intercourse as a science as well as specifically outlining the practices of BDSM. The Vedas‚ the Mahabharata and Ramayana‚ reveal moral perspectives on sexuality‚ marriage and fertility prayers; these epics had a huge impact on the culture of Asia. An excerpt of the Kama Shastra states that women should study these texts‚ it also goes into detail as to
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In human history‚ we find that women have been mistreated in almost every country or culture. Mistreating and discriminating against women is more the rule than the exemption. Some more than others‚ world religions follow the same trait. In this paper we will research and discuss the role and impact of women in two of the most important and extended religions in the world‚ Buddhism and Hinduism. Women in Hinduism Women ’s position in Hinduism has always been unclear. Women were traditionally expected
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Literature Literature (from Latin litteraetantri (plural); letter) is the art of written works‚ and is not bound to published sources (although‚ under circumstances unpublished sources can be exempt). Literally translated‚ the word literature means "acquaintance with letters" (as in the "arts and letters"). The two major classification of literature are poetry and prose. "Literature" is sometimes differentiated from popular and ephemeral classes of writing. Terms such as "literary fiction" and
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differences there runs the invisible link of common culture‚ common civility‚ common heritage‚ the same form of greeting one another‚ the same form of respect shown to elders as well as there are common Vedas‚ the Bhagwad Gita‚ the Ramayana and the Mahabharata‚ the festivals‚ National symbols and finally the struggle for Independence that united the whole mass of Indian people. Thus‚ national integration means a feeling of oneness among the entire Indians. All our countrymen must feel emotionally integrated
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Despite of different diversities there are bonds of unity in India. These bonds of unity may be located in a certain underlying uniformity of life as well as in certain mechanisms of integration. Herbert Risley‚ Census Commissioner in 1911 has rightly observed‚ “Beneath the manifold diversity of physical and social type‚ language‚ custom and religion which strike the observer in India there can still be discerned a certain underlying uniformity of life from the Himalayas to Cape Comorin”. India
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strangers divided on moral basis instills fear in some‚ and joy in others. How is this possible? Luckily‚ Christianity isn’t the only religion to face such a predicament or idea. The Bhagavad Gita is one of the Hindu sacred texts following the epic Mahabharata. The story told is of the torn hero Arjuna as he faces this very predicament and can answer that question. Krishna teaches him of the battle between good and evil‚ the secret of life‚ the secret of wisdom‚ and expounds the mysteries of divinity
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