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    Lord Krishna

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    was lost due to a miscarriage and the eighth child was born‚ Krishna. “One who knows the transcendental nature of My appearance and activates does not‚ upon leaving the body‚ take birth again in this material world‚ but attains My eternal abode‚ O Arjuna” (Lord Krishna in the Bhagavad-Gita). Krishna’s aggressive character‚ as portrayed in the Bhagavad-Gita and Mahabharata‚ has many components - he is seen as statesman‚ philosopher‚ husband‚ friend‚ warrior‚ leader‚ charioteer‚ guru‚ and lord. Hindus

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    various paths to gain Self-knowledge or inner peace. It is a complete guide to practical life and provides “All that is needed to raise the consciousness of man to the highest possible level.” Lord Krishna (embodiment of wisdom) preached The Gita to Arjuna (embodiment of skill) to motivate him to perform his duty when he faced an ethical dilemma whether or not to kill his relatives and friends in the battlefield of Kurukshetra. There are 700 verses (slokas) in eighteen Chapters in The Bhagavad Gita

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    Plan

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    From StudentAid.com Please note that your award estimates should be used as a guide to help you understand likely ranges for student aid and to assist in the final selection of an appropriate college. Award estimates are subject to change based on regulations‚ federal/state appropriations‚ any changes in your financial circumstances‚ and other factors. We use the information you provided to determine your eligibility for student aid and your award estimates. The accuracy reflected in your College

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    The film The Legend of Bagger Vance‚ based on the novel of the same name by Steven Pressfield‚ is a movie that transports the philosophical Hindu text‚ the Bhagavad Gita‚ from a celebrated battlefield‚ approximately during the 4th century BCE‚ in India to a fictional southern golf course in Savannah‚ Georgia during the Great Depression. The predominant theme of dharma (or duty) is a major point that both these works focus on. The Legend of Bagger Vance is told from the point of view of Harvey Greaves

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    Wonder and Paul McCartney have in common other than popular icons of music: the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The Gershwin Prize is one of the many honors awarded  by the Library of Congress. While the Library of Congress is concerned that the recipients of the Gershwin Prize for Song goes to persons who both entertain and inform their listeners‚ the word "song" is extended to include and type of sound recording that can

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    Positive Thinker

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    Identifying the Divine Guide 1 ‘Essence of Bhagavad-gita’ series‚ Course - 2 ‘Positive Thinker’ (also ‘Spirit of Bhagavad gita’) This course helps one with the Positive spirit needed to tap the powerful message of Gita. It helps one to identify a divine guide in your life and to obtain the necessary qualifications to become a cheerful positive thinker in life by knowing the sublime truths. Course 1 : ‘Spiritual Scientist’ (‘Discover your self’) Course 2: ‘Positive Thinker’ (‘Spirit

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    Medal of Honor

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    exception of the Marine Corps and Coast Guard‚ which both use the Navy ’s medal. The Medal of Honour is often presented personally to the recipient or‚ in the case of posthumous awards‚ to next of kin‚ by the President of the United States. Due to its high status‚ the medal has special protection under U.S. law. The Medal of Honour is one of two military neck order awards issued by the United States Armed Forces‚ but is the sole neck order awarded to its members. The other is the Commander ’s Degree of

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    Bhagavad Gita means songs of the spirit‚ it is the most beloved scripture of India‚ a scripture of the scriptures. It is a dialogue between Lord Krishna and Arjuna‚ narrated in the Bhishma-Parva of the Mahabharata. It comprises eighteen chapters of a total of 701 Sanskrit verses. On the battle-field of Kurukshetra‚ Lord Krishna talked with Arjuna‚ revealed the profound‚ sublime and soul-stirring spiritual truths and expounded to him the rare secrets of Yoga‚ Vedanta‚ Bhakti and Karma. All the teachings

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    Jath

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    Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom‚ (born 1 March 1983)‚ also known as MC Mary Kom‚ Magnificent Mary or simply Mary Kom‚ is an Indian boxer belonging to Kom tribal community of north-eastern state of Manipur.[1] She is a five-time World Boxing champion‚ and the only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the six world championships.[2] She is the only Indian woman boxer to have qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics‚ competing in the flyweight (51 kg) category and winning the bronze medal.[3] She

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    Hinduism: Notes

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    Taylor Beck October 22‚ 2013 Period: 1 CHAPTER 6 ESSAY QUESTIONS 1. The story of Arjuna and Krishna was a perfect metaphor for understanding the meaning of god in Hinduism as well as the importance of karma and reincarnation because it was so easy applicable to the average person. Arjuna is faced with a problem; he is hovering over what needs to be done and the needs of the people. He is really torn. You really start feeling for him because his story and hardships are very relatable to

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