is Swami Vivekananda’s cure for all human ailments? Discuss in detail. 10 marks Ans- In a life-span of only 39 years‚ Swami Vivekananda‚ who spread the message of India’s spiritual heritage across the world‚ battled several health problems all along and no less than 31 diseases and ailments. ’The Monk as Man’ by renowned Bengali writer Shankar lists insomnia‚ liver and kidney diseases‚ malaria‚ migraine‚ diabetes and heart ailments as some of the 31 health problems that the Swami faced
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“Hinduism and Modernity” The writings on Hinduism and modernity by David Smith are an interesting read due to the juxtaposition of two opposite (per the author) concepts filled with examples that are traditional and modern with a spirit of understanding that is the hallmark of modern times. The opening examples of the Ganesha idols drinking milk being ridiculed by a modern day press in India serves well to remind us that our thinking or “theorisation” has become rigidly scientific and we have developed
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Indian lit. in english paper The Untouchable by Mulk Raj Anand Mulk Raj Anand‚ one of the most highly regarded Indian novelists writing in English‚ was born in Peshawar in 1905. He was educated at the universities of Lahore‚ London and Cambridge‚ and lived in England for many years‚ finally settling in a village in Western India after the war. His main concern has always been for "the creatures in the lower depths of Indian society who once were men and women: the rejected‚ who has no way to articulate
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Z QUIZ TOPIC: General knowledge 1. Which part of the Constitution of India starts with –“WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA”? (a) Directive principals (b) Fundamental Duties (c) Preamble (d) Fundamental rights 2. Which pieces are maximum in number at the start of a chess game? (a) Rook (b) Knight (c) Pawn (d) Bishop 3. What kind of animal is Shera‚ the mascot of the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth
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* Dr. Padamwar U. D. Mulk Raj Anand is one of the most prolific of contemporary Indo-English writers‚ he has made a significant contribution both to the novel and short story. His short stories shares a thematic colouring of his fiction. Anand has truly shared the feelings of untouchables‚ poor‚ downtrodden and marginal. He searches for meaning in life. He reacts against the age old concept of caste in India which symbolizes inhuman classification of people. Anand enables his protagonist‚ think
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I would like to break down this statement in order to analyse it :- 1. Firstly‚ the word : ‘Education’ Swami Vivekananda opined that education is not merely data and information that is crammed into one’s brain and just idles there for the rest of his life. Education‚ he says‚ is a long process where an individual’s character is formed‚ strength of mind increased and intellect is sharpened‚ finally resulting the individual to stand on his own two feet. He was a man of religion‚ and strongly believed
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ENJOYMENT BUT EDUCATION THROUGH EXPERIENCE. “First believe in the world that there is meaning in everything.””Knowledge can only be got in one way the way of experience‚ there is no other way to know”. These words were uttered by the great Indian saint swami Vivekananda. Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet‚ only through the experience of trial and suffering can the soul strengthened‚ ambition inspired and success achieved. In today’s world we would like to believe that by turning on the discovery
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Discuss some Hindu influences in America. Hinduism has had an influence in America since being introduced by Swami Vivekananda in 1893‚ at the World’s Parliament of Religions. Religion is a complex component of our lives and it encompasses much more than our own particular traditions or personal experiences. Hinduism has had a reflection on interests around vegetarian concentration‚ yoga meditation‚ reincarnation and alternative medical treatments that have become popular in the United States.
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“LOVE MAKES A BETTER HUMAN BEING” AN ANALYSIS OF R. K. NARAYAN’S NOVEL THE ENGLISH TEACHER. Name- Miss.S. Ranjitha Reg. No- 5871 The Research article‚ “Love makes a better human being” An analysis of R.K. Narayan’s novel the English teacher is submitted to the Advanced Technology Institute Of Jaffna in 2013‚ in order to fulfil the requirement of the Higher National Diploma in English. HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN ENGLISH DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE JAFFNA.
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consider the condition and methods of development of the lower and backward class people. Plenty of funds have been allocated for this purpose. But no tangible change has been found so far in their lifestyles. What is the actual reason behind it? Swami Vivekananda opined that the entire fund of Kuber is not sufficient for the development of a single village if men are not real men of character. So Swamiji again and again put
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