Reading has many advantages. It gives us pleasure‚ increases our knowledge and sharpens our intellect. In the words of Francis Bacon‚ “Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man and writing an exact man.” By reading‚ one becomes a complete man. One develops a comprehensive personality. One acquires knowledge and wisdom. Books widen our outlook on men and matters. By reading good books‚ we acquire noble habits. Reading is a source of great pleasure. It gives us a sense of satisfaction. It
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Explain and evaluate the Hindu ideas of Brahman‚ atman and reality. Brahman is the ultimate principle or reality that sustains all things i. e. people and gods‚ while the atman is considered the soul. Brahman in the Hindu religion‚ is considered "the One and only One. " According to Upanishad there are four sayings that contrast brahman and atman as being one: these include the Consciousness‚ That art Thou‚ The Self and I am. In order to understand that brahman and atman are the same‚ it must be understood through meditation and contemplation
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God‚ Creation Hymn * Sama Veda- Book of Chants * Yajur Veda- Prayer Book * Atharva Veda- Book of Spells Prose 1) The Brahmanas- commentaries on Vedic hymns‚ possibly the earliest extant piece of Indio-European prose 2) The Upanishads- 108 discourses of the Brahman religion‚ gives information on Maya (the illusory world) and Nirvana (universal) 3) The Sutras- unintelligible treatises concerning rituals Secular Works 1) Epic- magnificent view of life‚ polished diction
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Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) or Narendranath Datta was an Indian Hindu monk‚ a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. He was a key figure in the introducing the Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world and also in raising interfaith awareness‚ bringing Hinduism to the status of major world religion during the late 19th century. He worked for the revival of Hinduism in India‚ and also contributed to the concept of nationalism in India
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Christina Rossetti was born at 38 Charlotte Street (now 105 Hallam Street)‚ London to Gabriele Rossetti‚ a poet and a political exile from Vasto‚ Abruzzo‚ and Frances Polidori‚ the sister of Lord Byron’s friend and physician‚ John William Polidori.[1] She had two brothers and a sister: Dante became an influential artist and poet‚ and William and Maria both became writers.[1] Christina‚ the youngest‚ was a lively child. She dictated her first story to her mother before she had learned to write.[2]
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Being a Hindu‚ growing up in a modern society‚ I have got this wonderful opportunity to research Hinduism in contemporary world. In this essay‚ I have explored Hinduism not only by juxtaposing it with modern Hinduism‚ but also with ancient religious practices. Modernity is not simply the western world‚ or connecting to contemporary and rejecting the old. Modernity‚ as David Smith says is theorization of modern world and according to modernity self is autonomous‚ and God is dead. This feature of modernity
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Title: Music Assignment Name: Shaila Sharmin ID: 1221771 Course ID: MUS 101 Course Instractor: Nazir Ahmed Section: 01 Date: 14.03.2013 Music is very important part for a human being. It refresh humans mind. After hard working all day people want to be relax. For such kind of relaxation music is the best way. Now I want to tell you about music and why it is important to study music; such as how music establish‚ where from it‚ why music becomes very popular to people over the world
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CONCEPT OF GOD ISLAM In Islamic theology‚ God (Arabic: الله Allah ) is the all-powerful and all-knowing creator‚ sustainer‚ designer‚ and judge of the universe. Islam emphasizes that God is strictly singular (tawḥīd ) unique (wāḥid ) and inherently One (aḥad )‚ all-merciful and omnipotent. Allah is the term with no plural or gender. Names and Attributes of God In Islam‚ there are 99 Names of God (al-asmāʼ al-ḥusná lit. meaning: "The best names") each of which evoke a distinct attribute of
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Title “Linking the Learning’s of Bhagavad-Gita with Corporate Human Resource Management Practices” Author Nishant Saxena Assistant Professor-HR Disha Institute of Management and Technology‚ Raipur Abstract: It is widely acknowledged that religion has a powerful influence over the human behavior. Human beings carry these learning’s to organizations‚ may be‚ in a dormant fashion. All religions have put forth basic guiding principles and tenets for mankind to follow. An interesting
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A Trip to Dharmasthala Name : Gunda V RajyaLakshmi PGDM No : 11079 Section : B Mysore is a heritage city. Our College SDMIMD‚ Mysore arranged a trip to Dharmasthala on 17th June‚2011. We are packed in three KSRTC buses and a Van. It was 23:30 hrs when we reached a guest house with modern amenities which is run by SDM trust . On June 18‚ 2011‚ early morning we started to Dharmasthala temple. Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy temple is in Belthangadi taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka
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