sporting goods‚ starch‚ fertilizers‚ bicycles‚ scientific instruments‚ electrical goods‚ and machine tools‚ and the processing of sugar and pine oil. Punjab is one of the most prosperous states in the country. The state of Punjab is known as the home of Sikhism. The state of Punjab has as many as 22 districts. The largest district in Punjab in terms of area is Firozepur covering an area of 5865 sq km and Nawan Shehar with an area of 1258 sq km is the smallest district in the state of Punjab. The district
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the changing states of the mind"[3] (Sanskrit: योग: चित्त-वृत्ति निरोध:). Yoga has also been popularly defined as "union with the divine" in other contexts and traditions.[4] Various traditions of yoga are found in Buddhism‚ Hinduism‚ Jainism and Sikhism.[5][6][7] Post-classical traditions consider Hiranyagarbha as the originator of yoga.[8][9] Pre–philosophical speculations and diverse ascetic practices of first millennium BCE were systematized into a formal philosophy in early centuries CE by the
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These two places are a great influence for tourist for tourist attraction and show the culture of India. Religion There are more than 100 religions in India. Majority of Indian people believe in religions such as Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism and Sikhism. This is the reason why there are plenty of temples in India. This shows how attractive and diversified India is.
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LECTURETTE - IS THERE GOD ? 1. ‘O God‚ help us to keep ourselves physically strong‚ mentally awake and morally straight‚ that in doing our duty to Thee and our country we may keep the honour of the Services untarnished’ …..it is the way we started our life everyday for three very important years of our life‚ I am just reciting it so as to refresh your memory….and to seek out the first line….”Oh God‚ help us to”……GOD…who is GOD….what is GOD….is it something that justifies our existence‚ something
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sister. I am the youngest in my family. My family and I are Sikh-Americans. Our religion is Sikhism. My parents were born in India. My ancestors are from India. My ethnic heritage would be
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India is a vast country with various castes‚ creed‚ and colour hence a large number of festivals are celebrated in India in honour of their gods and goddesses. Since many communities exist here; the ways and method of celebrating these festivals also differ from state to state. But‚ the basic form of the belief behind their origin‚ the traditions and the excitement of celebrations is still the same for years. However‚ since India has a majority of Hindus‚ there is a preponderance of Hindu festivals
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Scholar Dept. of History S.V.University Tirupati-517 502 India being a country of the pious is dotted with sacred pilgrimage centres. Thus‚ pilgrimage tourism in India is extremely popular. Great religions like Hinduism‚ Jainism‚ Buddhism and Sikhism have originated on the Indian soil. The Hindu religion and place of worship are always unique to the rest of the world. To the outside world India is an orthodox country. The superstitions and the religious related aspects dominated the life in India
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hells‚ judgment day and messianic figures. There are many religions that can be considered monotheistic‚ with the best examples being Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam; however‚ ethical monotheism can be seen in other religions such as Hinduism‚ Sikhism‚ and Neo-Platonism. “Today‚ ideas life final judgment and heaven and hell are important to traditional Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam.”(Ellewood‚ McGraw 09). Monotheism is the belief in one god or deity‚ and usually attributes to biblical faiths
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The United States of America honors freedom of religion meaning every citizen has the ability to choose their religious affiliation and practice it without persecution. Freedom of religion is seen as a human right‚ not something that the government chastise or have control over. This is an excellent attractor for the countless numbers of people not living within the US. In countries like Burma‚ there are repercussions for practicing certain religions or not converting to the faith of the majority
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During the European colonial era‚ Christians operated from a position of privilege as compared with other religions because Christianity was regarded as a state religion. At the end of the first half of the twentieth century the Christian power position started to fade away. This had to be that way as the European colonial era was also coming to an end in most parts of the world. The non-Christian religions which seemed to have been suppressed by Christianity’s supremacy resurged yet they were
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