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    Aranya Shiksha

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    tu co∞t; y;tpu<ypr’ y] yq; veTq pr’ yid t] te c yq;pu<yeTyet•Ic;¥v;ic ih ¨∞’ neit pd’ sv| ir„y;Sy;i/pr’ n cet( aq Vyxem;pm;p;’ mh;n;ªImRrICyd" yoinno m; c y]wtiTkmek≈udp;i‚ c xuKlv;s; Ò;dyte c;ˆSs’vTsre i= c 216 MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT VEDIC LITERATURE COLLECTION a;r<yix=; ÌRANYA SHIKSHÌ a;¤eå£⁄ıSy c;>yNt’ dui.R=’ hemt" pr;õ™ loihtSTv’ tq;.[;i‚ ivêe j;yetdevxm( pOCz;Myu.ytov;t;d;.og;ê;py" purm( devIpu]í n;sTy;Tyug[o/Ir;my; tt" a;mN{wSTymtO„yNmOTv;‚ui.íeN{ a;Plv v®‚Sy;nv‚eR c Áirœ’ nOmu

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    and the Aryan Invasion Theory T.R.S. Prasanna Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science Indian Institute of Technology‚ Bombay Mumbai - 400076 June 16‚ 2011 Revised November 4‚ 2011 Astronomical references in ancient Vedic (Brahmana and Samhita) texts do not support the Aryan Invasion Theory as proposed by western Sanskrit scholars more than 150 years ago. We have examined this issue and present a comprehensive analysis relating to the key astronomical references

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    Hinduism

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    throughout the British Empire. It exists in Europe‚ Africa‚ the Caribbean‚ and North America The origins of Hinduism Pre-Aryan India The history of Hinduism begins with the migratory waves of Aryan people into India during the second millennium BCE. Vedic literature = religious literature of the Aryans. Vedas‚ excavations showed that as early as 2600 BCE. The Coming of the Aryans The term Aryan is a Sanskrit word “the noble ones”; this word was applied to a group of migrants who moved into the Indus

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    the Arya Samaj‚ unequivocally condemns‚ animal sacrifice‚ ancestor worship‚ pilgrimages‚ priest craft‚ offerings made in temples‚ the caste system‚ untouchability‚ child marriages and discrimination against women on the grounds that all these lacked Vedic sanction. The Arya Samaj discourages dogma and symbolism and encourages skepticism in beliefs that run contrary to common sense and logic. To many people‚ the Arya Samaj aims to be a "universal society" based on the authority of the Vedas. Vandana

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    Priesthood and the Role of Celibacy In today’s world‚ many wonder why Catholic priests can’t get married and have a family of their own. This issue and question can be boiled down into one word: celibacy. Being celibate is defined as being “One who abstains from sexual intercourse‚ especially by reason of religious vows‚” according to thefreedictionary.com. This definition is not understood by many because the thought of having a life without sex is unbearable‚ especially in today’s society

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    Three Paths in Hinduism

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    God we cannot bear the fruits of the religion‚ which are the qualities which that God possesses. Bhakti is a predominate theme seen in Hinduism (mostly after the Vedic times) especially in the Epics (Bhagavad Gita‚ Ramayana‚ etc.). We will discuss the path of devotion and how it is defined‚ practiced and brought out in Hinduism. In Vedic times‚ although there were many gods‚ the religion was very sacrificial and ritualistic‚ emphasizing more on the ritualistic aspect of giving and not on a personal

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    Yagyavalkya Shiksha

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    Sv·rt; Dey;" W@±jm?ympçm;" 7 W@±jo vede ≤x%æ<@" Sy;ÎW." Sy;dj;mu%e gv; rM.≤Nt g;N/;r’ k*ç;íwv tu m?ymm( 8 k*ikl" pçmo Deyo inW;d’ tu vdeÌj" a;êí /wvto Dey" Svr;" s¢ iv/Iyte 9 inmeWm;]" k;l" Sy;i√¥uTk;lStq;pre 152 MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT VEDIC LITERATURE COLLECTION y;DvLKyix=; YÌGYAVALKYA SHIKSHÌ a=r;ˇuLyyog;∞ mit" Sy;TsomxmR‚" 10 sUyrR ‚Xmp[tIk;x;Tk…‚k; y] ÎXyte a‚vSy tu s; m;]; m;]; c ctur;‚v; 11 m;nse c;‚v’ ivN¥;Tk<#π ivN¥;id(√r;v‚m( i]r;‚v’ tu …j◊;g[e in"sOt’ m;i]k˘ ivdu" 12 avg[he

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    tithing according to Mathews 23 vs. 23. III. Is Tithing required in the New Covenant? A. Giving under the Covenant of Grace. 1. Abraham pays tithes to Melchizedek. 2. Christ’s priesthood similar to the priesthood of Melchizedek. B. Why is the numeric value of ten so important? IV. Conclusion: New Testament believer are not under any command to tithe‚ but the spiritual principle of tithing is vital to the believer and

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    Bride Burning in India

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    fires and are never brought to justice. This is a result of the low status of women in India who are viewed more as personnel property that can be disposed of at anytime. About eighty percent of India is Hindus. Bride-burning is a result of the Vedic decrees enforcing of dowry‚ which is the extortion of large quantities of wealth by the groom’s family from the bride’s family. The Veda is a collection of the oldest of Hindu spiritual text which are interpreted by the Brahmin priests. When the

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    ancient age Indian people possessed great scientific acquaintance which they applied for the profit of community. The Vedic sciences are considered as the richest and most comprehensive science of ancient India. The Vedic sciences comprise various branches such as medicine‚ space science‚ astronomy‚ mathematics and there were several Indian scientists who studied and enhanced Vedic sciences. Aryabhatta I‚ Charaka‚ Sushruta and Panini were some of the eminent scientists of the ancient

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