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    groups depending on the genre of the music namely: Indian Classical music‚ Vedic chants‚ Western Classical music‚ Rock music‚ and the other group was seperated to kept silent in a closed room. The study concluded that playing Vedic Chants and Indian Classical Music in plants affects the growth of the plant whereas the rock music deteriorate the growth of the rose. The researchers also suggested that based on the findings‚ Vedic Chants and Indian Classical Music can be played in plants to improve growth

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    of a certain portion of land which was cultivated in common by the people. They received no salary‚ and each was responsible for the maintenance of the poor and helpless of his district. The lower priesthood was not hereditary‚ but was appointed through the high priest. There was also a female priesthood‚ or vestal order‚ whose head was a princess of royal blood. The plebeians were farmers‚ artisans‚ or merchants; they paid taxes and military service‚ and each had his interest in the common land

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    Louis Riel: Biography

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    Louis Riel was born in the Red River Settlement in 1844. He was a promising student. He was sent to Montreal to train for the priesthood when he was 13. Because of his father’s premature death in 1864‚ Riel lost interest in the priesthood and he withdrew from the college. An attempt at training as a lawyer ended similarly‚ and by 1868 Riel was back in the Red River area. Ambitious‚ well educated and bilingual‚ Riel quickly emerged as a leader among the Metis of the Red River. In 1869-1870 he

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    soldiers or little else to the extent that even the sailor belonged to the state. This resulted to the sudden collapse of the Assyrian during the age of Ashurbanipal when it was drained of its warrior population. In the neighboring Babylonia‚ the priesthood was the highest authority with priests having been raised to the throne by the revolution. Under the control of a powerful hierarchy‚ the Babylonian king remained a priest to the

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    fertility or a healthy well-being for them and their families. This was a contract to the Gods; Romans were able to create an arrangement or exchange between them and the gods. State religion grew when Rome’s second king‚ Numa Pompilus sat the throne. Priesthoods were set up to take care of worship and other areas within the religion. Unfortunately‚ civil unrest struck Rome and for over one hundred years Rome was in constant battle. This led to the destruction and deterioration of religion. Gods‚ sacrifice

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    Lidia Sudyka‚ Anna Trynkowska) to medieval and modern Hindi poetry (Renata Czekalska‚ Kunwar Narain‚ Danuta Stasik). Analysis of personalities of personages of the Vedic pantheon is juxtaposed with comparative approach to Indian mythology (Rahul Peter Das‚ Paolo Magnone). Examination of different historical and textual layers of Vedic exegesis (Tatiana Y. Elizarenkova‚ Cezary Galewicz‚ Joanna Jurewicz‚ Sven Sellmer) is enriched by reflection on Sanskrit epics and Puranas (Horst Brinkhaus‚ John Brockington

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    President‚ Prime minister‚ Speaker of the Lok Sabha‚ Leader of Opposition‚ etc. The current President of India is a woman. In ancient India‚ during the Vedic period‚ the women enjoyed equal status with men in all fields of life.Works by ancient Indian grammarians such as Patanjali and Katyayana suggest that women were educated in the early Vedic period. Rigvedic verses suggest that the women married at a mature age and were probably free to select their husband. Scriptures such as Rig Veda and Upanishads

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    The history of India begins with evidence of human activity of Homo sapiens as long as 75‚000 years ago‚ or with earlier hominids including Homo erectusfrom about 500‚000 years ago. The Indus Valley Civilisation‚ which spread and flourished in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent from c. 3300 to 1300 BCE in present-day Pakistan and northwest India‚ was the first major civilisation in South Asia. A sophisticated and technologically advanced urban culture developed in the Mature Harappan period

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    The Great Schism

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    The Great Schism The great schism also known as the East - West Schism‚ was the event that divided Christianity into 2 groups‚ the Western (roman) Catholicism and the Eastern Orthodoxy. Throughout the year of 1054‚ the church remained largely unchanged‚ it grew in power and became more and more insular. But then due to pressures from within the church‚ it experienced its first major spilt which is now known as "The Great Schism". Papal authority‚ geography and language‚ liturgical practices and

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    Religious behaviors developed to what they are today beginning in the pre-historic times of the Paleolithic‚ Mesolithic‚ and the Neolithic. There is evidence of these behaviors in the archaeological artifacts as well as mythological evidence. Religious behaviors evolved as humans evolved. Religious beliefs changed too. In the Paleolithic we learn that people were very spiritual; everything was treated as a spiritual act. They approached everything ritualistically and their behaviors were in response

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