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    were introduced of which some are even today valued: Sati (Suttee) – “The term is derived from the name of the goddess Sati‚ also known as Dakshayani‚ who self-immolated because she was unable to bear her father Daksha’s humiliation of her husband Shiva.“ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sati_(practice)) Sati appears in the Hindi and Sanskrit and is synonymous with “good wife”. It is a practice in which women burn on the funeral pyre of their husband. It is said that they go straight to heaven and gain

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    Retrieved June 11‚ 2005 from http://www.organicexpo.com/ Peter Henriot (April 3rd 2005) Reuters (2001). Is Organic food healthier? Retrieved June 11‚ 2005 from http://www.organicts.com/organic_info/articles/health.shtml Rhett Akins (February 7‚ 2005) Shiva Vandana‚ "Globalization and Poverty"‚ in Resurgence‚ Sept/Oct. 2000. Survey of International Trade Center (2004). Organic Food trends. Retrieved from June 12‚ 2005 from http://www.agmrc.org/agmrc/markets/Food/food+organic.htm USDA report (2001) Whole

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    INDIAN CIVILIZATION Also called Indus Valley Civilization; the earliest in South Asia Contemporary with Bronze Age civilizations in pre-dynastic Egypt‚ Mesopotamia Compared to the other Bronze Age civilizations‚ Indus Valley Civilization was unspectacular Early civilizations of the Indian sub-continent were centred on two major river valleys: The Indus River and its tributaries‚ especially the Saraswati River Valley (2600-1500BCE) – associated with Dravidians. Called Harappan Culture The Ganges

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    Jewish life cycle ​ The basic events in the Jewish life cycle are birth‚ circumcision/naming‚ coming-of-age‚ marriage‚ and death. Each of these events is commemorated in Jewish ritual. When a Jewish boy is born‚ he traditionally undergoes a ceremony known as a Brit Milah. This is a ritual circumcision performed by a mohel when the infant is eight days old. If he is a first-born son‚ an additional ceremony is performed when the boy is 31 days old‚ called pidyon ha-ben. Since all first things belong

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    Instead of Heaven‚ Hindus believe in Nirvana‚ a transcendent state of enlightenment and peace. Hinduism is polytheistic. They have multiple gods that control different aspects of life. The three main gods are Brahman-Creator‚ Vishnu-Preserver‚ and Shiva-Destroyer. Their leadership positions on earth are Gurus‚ Holy mans‚ and Brahmans Priest. Their place of worship is the Hindu temples while the Jews worship in the Synagogue. Their leaders are Priests and Rabbis. Judaism is the oldest existing religion

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    गुरुर्ब्रह्मा गुरुर्विष्णु गुरुर्देवो महेश्वरः  गुरु शक्शात परब्रह्मा तस्मै श्री गुरवे नमः Guru is the representative of Brahma‚ Vishnu and Shiva. He creates‚ sustains knowledge and destroys the weeds of ignorance. I salute such a Guru. Guru is the essence of life and it is only through a guru that we are what we are today. The first Guru or teacher in our life is our parents. They teach us‚ take care of us and nurture us to be good human beings ready to face the world. The hand that rocks the

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    Last week the viewers were shocked to see not one‚ but two deaths happen on The Walking Dead fall premiere. Now a new allegedly leaked picture has fans wondering if Daryl Dixon‚ played by Norman Reedus‚ will be the next one to die. Norman is a fan favorite and a lot of people have said they would never keep watching the show if they killed him off. Movie News Guide shared that this leaked photo has fans thinking that Negan is going to kill off Daryl. There are a lot of reports that Negan isn’t done

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    Monotheistic Religion

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    religion. It involved the worship of hundreds of gods. Throughout Gupta’s lands‚ Hindu temples and shrines were built. As Hinduism grew‚ “many started to believe there was only one divine force of nature represented by the three gods Brahma‚ Vishnu‚ and Shiva. This appealed to the people and Hinduism began to grow and flourish even more. Buddhism‚ although was not the most practiced religion‚ was very important in the Gupta empire.” (Rico 7). Hinduism was a polytheistic religion yet this

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    Axia College Material Appendix G Eastern Religion Elements Matrix | |Hinduism |Buddhism |Confucianism |Daoism | |Countries of origin|India |India |China |China | |Historical figures |originated

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    south. The movement was spontaneous and the mystics had their own versions of devotional expression. Unlike in the south‚ where devotion was centered on both Shiva and Vishnu (in all his forms)‚ the northern devotional movement was centered on Rama and Krishna‚ both of whom are believed to be incarnations of Vishnu. Despite this‚ the sects of Shiva or of Vishnu did not go into decline. In fact for all of its history the Bhakti movement co-existed peacefully with the other movements in Hinduism. It was

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