birth‚ life‚ and rebirth. Every mainstream religion teaches us about the consequences of our actions. The explanations may differ‚ but does it really matter in the end whether the law of karma causes us trouble or God himself in his final judgment? Sikhs believe that everything happens in Hukam. Hukam is a supreme command. In Sikhism there are two types of Karma‚ Dukrit Karma‚ and Sukrit Karma. Dukrit Karma is the thinking against Hukam. On the other hand Sukrit Karma is to walk in Hukam. A person
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this time of the year the weather is very pleasant. As a result‚ hundreds of school children go on visits to museums and monuments. Not only schoolchildren but families too. During this time there was a Sikh gathering at the Gurdwara which is next to the Fort and Mosque and there were many Sikhs visiting too. During the day I was stopped by quite a few people who wanted to talk to me and have their picture taken with me. Pakistanis are among the most friendly people I have ever met.
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while ’class-enemity’ causes the Naxalite violence in different parts of Bengal‚ Bihar and Andhra Pradesh. The blowing up of the Air India Boeing ’Kanishka’ killed nearly 300 innocent people‚ the anti-Sikh riots after the assassination of Mrs.Indira Gandhi resulted in a massacre of more than 300 Sikhs in Delhi‚ the violence against
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lights. Hindus and Sikhs alike regard it as a celebration of life and use the occasion to strengthen family and social relationships. One of the most important Hindu festivals‚ Diwali marks the beginning of a new year in some Hindu calendars. For Hindus‚ the festival is not only the time to make merry but also the time to worship divine beings considered sacred in Hinduism like Lord Ganesha‚ Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Mahabali. It is also a significant festival for the Sikh faith. For Jains‚ it is
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such as cars and gold jewellery. Diwali is celebrated by Hindus‚ Jains‚ and Sikhs to mark historical events‚ stories or myths‚ but they all spiritually mark the victory of light over darkness‚ knowledge over ignorance‚ good over evil‚ hope over despair. The religious significance of Diwali varies regionally within India‚ depending on the school of Hindu philosophy‚ regional myths‚ legends‚ and beliefs. Diwali‚ for Sikhs‚ marks the Bandi Chhor Divas‚ when Guru Har Gobind freed himself and Hindu Kings
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MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE All the early Mughal Rulers except Aurangzeb were great bui1ders. With the coming of the Mughals‚ Indian architecture was greatly influenced by Persian styles. The Mughals constructed excellent mausoleums‚ mosques‚ forts‚ gardens and cities. The Mughal buildings show a uniform pattern both in structure and character. The main characteristic features of Mughal architecture are the bulbous domes‚ the slender minarets with cupolas at the four corners‚ large halls‚ massive vaulted
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Sanjeed Mohammed H Schamnad Kumar S Bhattacharya HSS F316- Popular literature and culture of South Asia BITS-Pilani 15th April‚ 2013 Turmoil and the ensuing Stories of Saadat Hasan Manto Saadat Hasan Manto’s works portrays the darkness of the human psyche‚ as values continuously plummeted during the Partition. His works‚ released during the dark social climate of post-partition Indian subcontinent reflected an innate sense of human helplessness towards darkness that prevailed in society.
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character in my related text‚ “Bend it Like Beckham”. The film was released in 2002 and directed by Gurinder Chadha. The film portrays a stereotypical Sikh- Indian family living in England. The youngest‚ Jesminder dreams of being a footballer‚ but due to the religious expectations set by her mother and father wanting to raise her with traditional Indian-Sikh beliefs and customs‚ she is alienated and left to feel as an outcast to her English friends. In both the Namesake and ‘Bend it like Beckham’‚ the
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with the Continuous Journey Regulation that requires each person to pay $200 cash. A Punjab merchant named Gurdit Singh Sirhali started the movement of migrants to aboard a ship. Komagata Maru the steamship included 376 Indians men (340 of them were Sikhs‚ 12 Hindus‚ and 24 Muslims) that were challenged of admittance to the country. Due to British Colonists enforcing “The White Man Canada” policy‚ it restricts non-white migrants into an entry. In effect‚ the incident spurred a lot of public attention
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and chicken which is slaughtered and prepared in a certain way‚ dairy products are not eaten with meat‚ eggs must not have blood spots‚ fish should have fins‚ scales and backbones‚ fast during Yom Kippur * Sikhs rarely eat pork ‚ do not eat beef as the cow is sacred animal‚ some Sikhs eat chicken‚ cheese fish and shellfish. * Hindus usually vegetarian do not eat beef as the cow is seen as a scared animal‚ do not eat dairy products that contains rennet‚ but they do eat fish with fins and scales
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