etc. In the Indian tradition all one’s needs‚ be it at a totally gross level or the most subtle‚ are sought through the Divine. So if one wants material prosperity‚ one worships Lakshmi‚ the Goddess of Prosperity; for knowledge one worships Saraswati‚ the Goddess of Learning. Though Hindus ultimately believe in one Supreme Divine Entity‚ to meet the differing needs and mindsets‚ the different aspects of the Supreme are worshipped as different gods and goddesses. Each festival is also associated
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What is Hinduism? One of the oldest religions of humanity The religion of the Indian people Gave birth to Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ Sikhism Tolerance and diversity: "Truth is one‚ paths are many" Many deities but a single‚ impersonal Ultimate Reality A philosophy and a way of life – focused both on this world and beyond How did Hinduism begin? No particular founder Indus River Valley Civilization >5000 years ago Aryans enter 4000 - 3500 years ago Vedic Tradition 3500 – 2500 years ago: rituals and
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one God) whereas Hinduism is based on Polytheism (Belief in multiple supernatural beings). They believe that there are different gods with having different responsibilities‚ gods that Hindus worship are Brahma‚ Vishnu‚ Maheshwor‚ Ganesh‚ Laxmi‚ Saraswati‚ and Durga and Hindus believes that they are responsible for creator‚ preserver‚ destroyer‚ first god‚ goddess of wealth‚ goddess of knowledge and goddess of victory respectively so by offering prayers to each they believe that they will gain success
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speak of uniting “the light within you with the light of Brahman”. There are four main forms of yoga Gyan‚ Bhakti‚ Karma‚ and Raja‚ all which we have covered in class‚ but I will only go into detail about Raja yoga. It wasn’t until the work of Maharishi Patanjali in his Yoga Sutras that we come to see the main philosophy of Raja yoga as it stands now. (Chopra 23) Legend has it that Patanjali’s mother‚ Gonnika‚ was praying to Lord Vishnu and that he was so moved by her devotion that Vishnu asked
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John Lennon was revolutionary for music. He was the lead singer of the Beatles. He was also very influential in the hippie revolution. He had huge success in his career. From forming the Beatles to his death in 1980‚ he was one of the most influential musicians in history. He was born on October 8‚ 1940‚ in Liverpool England. His mother bought him his first guitar when he was 15. When he turned sixteen‚ John formed a group called the Quarry Men. They performed rhythmic prison songs of the American
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Marketing Strategy Group - 6 PRESENTATION OVER VIEW • Overview of Biscuit Industry in India • Porter’s Model • About Parle • Parle Products • Parle SWOT analysis • About Parle G Biscuit • Parle G - Future Challenges • Our Suggestions Introduction on Biscuit Industry •Biscuits market in India : Rs 9‚000-crore (Rs 90-billion) • Annual growth rate of Biscuit Industry as follows: % Growth 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 % Growth 2006-07 2007-08 Yr. 2008….exemption 14 –
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DD National (DD1) is a state-owned general interest terrestrial television channel in India. It is the flagship channel of Doordarshan‚ the Indian public service broadcasting corporation‚ and the most widely available terrestrial television channel in India After years of falling revenues‚ in 1999-2000 Doordarshan (DD)1 had a revenue growth at 50%. In 1999-2000‚ DD earned revenues of Rs 6.1mn compared to Rs 3.99 mn in 1998-99. DD showed signs of revival with the launch of DD World (a channel
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>> ENGLISH VOCABULARY WITH EXPLANATION << ************************************** ~~> Posted by our Page Member : Malika Shaikh <~~ 1. Dismay: (घबराहट) Meaning: Dismay is a strong feeling of fear‚ worry‚ or sadness that is caused by something unpleasant and unexpected. Synonyms: discontent‚ dissatisfaction Antonyms: reward‚ prize 2. Disrupt: (नष्ट-भ्रष्ट करना ‚ भंग करना) Meaning: If someone or something disrupts an event‚ system‚ or process‚ they cause difficulties that prevent
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of a girl child was considered as auspicious. As per an Indian proverb‚ "A home without a daughter is like a body without soul". The birth of a daughter in the house was compared with the advent of Goddess Laxmi‚ the Goddess of wealth and Goddess Saraswati‚ the Goddess of Kno People generally ask this question that girl child is a curse & blessing .But I think it as a stupid question. How can a girl be a curse. A girl is always blessing. Girl is a devi.Woman are the pillars of society. How can they
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prayers. The major difference between Hinduism and Islam is the God they worship. Hinduism is based on polytheism whereas Islam is based on monotheism. The different forms of gods that Hindus worship are Brahma‚ Vishnu‚ Maheshwor‚ Ganesh‚ Laxmi‚ Saraswati‚ and Durga. Hindus worship these gods because each of these gods represents the creator‚ preserver‚ destroyer‚ first god‚ goddess of wealth‚ goddess of knowledge and goddess of victory respectively (WIKIPEDIA). Therefore‚ by offering prayers to each
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