Hinduism and Christianity: Parallels Abound Steven Williams World Religion Professor A. Bisson November 28‚ 2010 Hinduism and Christianity are two of the largest religions in the world today with nearly half of the world’s population claiming one of the two as their own. Without a doubt‚ both religions have been extremely influential in the world. In the minds of most‚ this is about as far as the similarities between Hinduism and Christianity go; however‚ the fact is that the two
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“ Empowering Women : Rebuilding the Society ” “To awaken the people‚ it is the women who must be awakened. Once she is on the move‚ The family moves‚ the village moves‚ the nation moves”. - Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Empowerment is multifaceted & multidimensional concept. It is the process by which the powerless gain greater control over the circumstances of their lives. It includes control over resources (physical‚ human‚ intellectual‚ financial) and
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Evolutionary Psychology The Evolution of Female Breasts and Breasts as Sexual Signals Female breasts always seem to be a ‘hot’ topic‚ even from an evolutionary standpoint! Human females have larger breasts than all their nonhuman primates. Many studies have been conducted on the function and purpose of the large female breasts. Human females have breasts that have evolved to always be prominent after puberty‚ a physical characteristic that has been found to be attractive to our male ancestors
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Bibliography: Baba Ramdev to challenge Court verdict on gay sex‚ The Hindu‚ July 7‚ 2009‚ http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200907072033.htm
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farmers in different parts of the country shows that everything is not well with agricultural sectors. Government of India is not sleeping over this crisis. National Commission on farmers has been constituted under the eminent Scientist Dr. M.S. Swami Nathan. He has recommended a comprehensive national policy for farmers to give an all round boost to the sector. However‚ it is sea sad state of affairs where government is busy in talking about superficial remedies instead of taking the concrete
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‘Indian Education’ is an immaculate mélange of our conventional ideals of education‚ blended with infrastructural and technological boom‚ catering to the demands of modernization. Over the decades‚ we’ve produced some very fine men and women. From Swami Vivekananda to Sir C V Raman‚ from Amartya Sen to Rajendra Pachauri‚ they’ve all been fine lode stars of our educational system. I’ve never really been a fan of the Western Educational systems. Students there are bestowed with way too much unconditional
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(October 10‚ 1906 – May 13‚ 2001)‚ shortened from Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami(Tamil: ராசிபுரம் கிருஷ்ணசுவாமி அய்யர் நாராயணசுவாமி) was an Indian author whose works of fiction include a series of books about people and their interactions in an imagined town in India. He is one of three leading figures of earlyIndian literature in English‚ along with Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao. He is credited with bringing Indian literature in English to the rest of the world‚ and is regarded as one of
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Erica Garcia Bharitaya Ekta Mandit Hindu Temple Never I my life did I ever imagine walking into a religious building that is not in my nature. As me and my friend park into the Hindu temple parking lot‚ we saw an amazing white structure that looked enormous. We attended a Hindu Temple near 28th Ave and Maryland named Bharitaya Ekta Mandir. It was a Saturday morning at 9:30 am and that day was the day they worship the deity named Shree Vishnu Sahastranama and Sri Venkateshwara Suprabhatam
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Chetan Bhagat Chetan Bhagat’ (born 22 April 1974) is an Indian author‚ columnist‚ screenwriter‚ television personality and motivational speaker‚ known for his English-language dramedy novel’s about young urban middle-class Indians. A noted public intellectual‚ Bhagat also writes columns about the youth‚ career development[1] and current affairs.[2][3] for The Times of India (in English) and Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Bhagat’s novels have sold over a total of seven million copies. In 2008‚ The New
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the year and is celebrated in families by performing traditional activities together in their homes. For Jains‚ Diwali marks the attainment of moksha or nirvana by Mahavira in 527 BCE.[3][4] Arya Samajists‚ celebrate this day as Death Anniversary of Swami Dayanand Saraswati. They also celebrate this day as Shardiya Nav-Shasyeshti. The name "Diwali" or "Divali" is a contraction of "Deepavali" (Sanskrit: दीपावली Dīpāvalī)‚ which translates into "row of lamps".[5] Diwali involves the lighting of small
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