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    History of Pakistan

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    Prior to creation as a modern state in 1947‚ the area of modern Pakistan was both ruled by local kings and under various imperial power throughout different time periods. The ancient history of the region comprising present-day Pakistan also includes some of the oldest empires from the subcontinent[1] and some of its major civilizations.[2][3][4][5] By the 18th century the land was incorporated into British India. The political history of the nation began with the birth of the All India Muslim League in

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    traditional Hindu society believed in scribed status eg. Caste‚ gender‚ religion etc. it was a hierarchical order where upward mobility was difficult and slow. During that period goals of life were DHAMMA‚ ARTHA‚ KAAM‚ MOKSHA. Religion: From the Vedic period Indian society believes in Four Ashrams ; 1. Brahmacharya 2. grahasta 3. vanprastha 4. sanyas Religion is the foremost feature of Indian society. There are 8 main religions found in India namely 1.HINDU 2.MUSLIM 3.CHRISTIAN 4.SIKHS 5.BUDDHISM

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    He left with that. He offended me! I realized that I did nothing to prepare to serve my mission. I needed to pay off that credit card debt and save money to pay for my expenses. I had never prepared! David’s frank words jolted me! I started working to prepare for my mission. That became my new agenda‚ my ninja way‚ my mission‚ which I will address in another chapter. The Spirit opened my mind to consider what my bishop said about the teaching of fence sitters in the premortal life being false some

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    recitations of Vedic verses (mantras)‚ were important for bonding within ancient Indian societies. Later in classical Indian philosophy‚ different social practices developed. Thus‚ the orthodox classical schools of thought are distinguished from nonorthodox classical schools by their allegiance to established forms of social practice rather than to the doctrines of the Veda. Buddhism‚ for example‚ constitutes much more of a break with Vedic practices than with the ideas developed in Vedic traditions

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    few years of Amenhotep IV’s reign‚ he introduced a religious conversion. He decided to eliminate all gods and worshipped only the sun-disk god‚ Aten. He built temples of Aten with different artistic styles. His actions led to the rebellion of Amen priesthood in the city of Thebes. During the fifth year of his reign‚ Amenhotep IV decided to leave Thebes because of the corrupting power of the priests. He found a virgin land on the east side of the Nile surrounded by high cliffs. This land was religiously

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    mainland and insular Southeast Asia were responding to the stimulus of a civilization that had arisen in India during the previous millennium. The Indianization of Southeast Asia happened as a consequence of the increasing trade in the Indian Ocean. Vedic and Hindu religion‚ political thought‚ literature‚ mythology‚ and artistic motifs gradually became integral elements in local Southeast Asian cultures. The caste system was never adopted‚ but Indianization stimulated the rise of highly-organized‚ centralized

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    Pooja‚ Gemstones‚ Mantras and Charities 1 The best remedie for marital relations‚ problems and for children is to perform fast on the day of Upapada lord. The native should not eat during the day - it is the best‚ but after sunset he should eat light vegetarian meal‚ and not meat‚ fish and eggs. It is very important to eat in the evening. Best wishes‚ Bojan OM TAT SAT --- "Kapoor‚ Anshul" wrote: > Hi‚ > > I have a question‚ please provide your comments: > > > > 1) What

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    arose as a monastic movement during a time of Brahman tradition. There were many important Hindu views and beliefs that Buddhism rejected. First and foremost‚ it did not recognize the validity of the Vedic scriptures. In addition‚ it expressly questioned the overall authority of the priesthood. Further‚ Buddhism rejected the idea of the caste system found in Hinduism as it believed that all people should be treated equally‚ denying that a person’s worth could be judged by their blood. There

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    My Vocation

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    thought from God that my life was meant for something more. This thought resounded “priesthood” not only in my head‚ but also in my day-to-day life. Very carefully‚ through the influence of my parents‚ through the desire to attend Holy Mass more regularly throughout the week‚ and through my experiences with the other member of our church especially choir‚ God Holy Spirit (Mahal na Ingkong) was calling me to the priesthood. The first boy in a family of eight children‚ I grew up in a Catholic family

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    The Role of Women in India Synopsis:- Introduction Women of the Vedic period Women in modern India Women empowerment Conclusion Introduction:- The status of women in any civilizations shows the stage of evolution at which‚ the civilization has arrived. The term “status” includes not only personal and proprietary rights but also duties‚ liabilities and disabilities. In the case of an Indian woman‚ it means her personal rights‚ proprietary rights‚ her duties‚ liabilities and disabilities

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