Gurudwaras in Amritsar which you can explore on your next visit. Here goes- Gurudwara Harmandir sahib (Image source- wikimedia.org) its name literally means temple of god. the fourth Guru of Sikhism‚ Guru ram das‚ excavated a tank in 1577 ad which subsequently became known as amritsar (meaning: pool of the nectar of immortality)‚ giving its name to the
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GRANTH SAHIB JI The Sikh religion was founded by Guru Nanak Dev Ji‚ first Guru of Sikhs‚ in 1469 CE. Today Sikh religion has over 20 million people across the whole world. The Sikhism – is to gloriously follow in their Sacred Footsteps is our Sikh way of Life. Sikh religion teaches the lessons of equality‚ truthful living‚ social justice‚ eliminate superstitions through its Sikh Holy Book‚ “Guru Granth Sahib Ji”. UNDERLYING PHILOSOPHY OF SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB JI Sri Guru Granth Sahib is a mine
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Guru Granth Sahib was more than just the fifth Guru or predecessor to Guru Nanak who was the founder of Sikhism and it was the main scripture of Sikhism. Guru Granth Sahib was also known as Adi Granth which the original holy book to Sikhs. Guru Granth Sahib was considered the Supreme Spiritual Authority and Head of the Sikh religion‚ rather than any living person. It is also the only scripture of it ’s kind which not only contains the works of it ’s own religious founders but also writings of people
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Development of Miss Havisham In the novel‚ Great Expectations‚ many characters heavily influenced the plot. The author‚ Charles Dickens‚ cleverly used indirect characterization to help the reader infer how a character was going to be. By far‚ the most unusual character in the character in the story was Miss Havisham. She was also the most memorable character. It was her part in the story that led Pip into making most of the decisions that he did. Miss Havisham was indeed one of the most important
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Intro to Theater 10/30/10 Script Essay on Miss Julie Miss Julie is a well written play by August Strindberg. This play is mainly about two characters one who is obviously Miss Julie and the other Jean. Miss Julie is a twenty-five-year-old tragic heroine. The other major character Jean is a thirty-year old valet who is chosen as Miss Julie’s lover. There are other characters such as Christine and Serena who are relatively minor characters. The setting for this play takes place in a kitchen of the
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Stylistic Analysis of “Miss Brill” by Katherine Mansfield Shenli Song College of Foreign Languages‚ Zhejiang Gongshang University Office of Foreign Language College at Zhejiang Gongshang University Xia Sha City-University-Town‚ Hangzhou 310018‚ Zhejiang‚ China E-mail: windyforever@gmail.com Abstract Katherine Mansfield‚ remembered as one of the finest writers of English short stories‚ enjoys enduring fame and a somewhat awesome literary status with her short stories‚ Miss Brill as one of her representative
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Importance of Social Status in Strindberg’s Miss Julie August Strindberg’s Miss Julie underlines the essence of the social status conflict‚ where both aristocrat‚ Miss Julie‚ and servant‚ Jean‚ are unsatisfied with their current positions of class. Strindberg emphasized the importance of gender roles of men and women‚ while challenging the audience by breaking these social barriers set by society‚ only to demonstrate there is no eluding “class destiny”. These beliefs were portrayed effectively
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Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield Miss Brill‚ a short story written by Katherine Mansfield‚ describes an afternoon in the life of a middle-aged spinster who visits the public park on a weekly basis‚ leading to her reassessment of her view of the world and the secular reality. Though short in form‚ it is really worth detailed interpretation and appreciation. The author tells us of her character that: “She had become really quite expert‚ she thought‚ at listening as though she didn’t listen‚ at
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Miss Havisham is first introduced to the reader when Mr Pumblechook (Pips Uncle) announces that Miss Havisham Requests Pips presence to play at her house. Miss Havisham fits into the main plot because she trains Estella to “ break their hearts.” When Pip sees Estella for the fist time‚ he instantly falls in love with her. Miss Havisham sees this and she encourages Pip to do so. Miss Havisham was also‚ in Pips eyes‚ the cause of his ‘Great expectations’ Miss Havisham may also have been
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The selected passage is from the end of the short story Miss Brill‚ beginning where Miss Brill sees the boy and girl who sits down on the bench near her right to the end of the story. In "Miss Brill‚" by Katherine Mansfield‚ we are introduced to the titular woman called Miss Brill who finds Sundays magical until she is forced to step out of her daydream and face reality. Every Sunday Miss Brill‚ who is presumed to be an English school teacher‚ goes to the Jardins Publiques and takes her "special
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