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    samsara

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    samsara Saṃsāra or Sangsāra (Sanskrit: संसार) (in Tibetan called ’khor ba (pronounced kɔrwɔ [IPA] in many Tibetan dialects)‚ meaning "continuous flow")‚ is the repeating cycle of birth‚ life and death (reincarnation) within Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Bön‚ Jainism‚ and Taoism‚[1] In Sikhism this concept is slightly different and looks at one’s actions in the present and consequences in the present. According to the view of these religions‚ a person’s current life is only one of many—stretching back before

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    Krishna‚ a Hindu god‚ was believed to rid the earth of evil‚ is considered the eighth avatar or the physical form of the god Vishnu. The story of how Krishna‚ the Hindu god of love and compassion‚ was born is woven through many Hinduism’s most sacred texts. As a child‚ Krishna was adored for his pranks. Krishna is known by many other names such as‚ Govinda‚ Mukunda‚ Madhusudhana‚ and Vasudeva. As a teenager‚ he was re-known as a lover. The sound of his flute would bring all the girls to the yard

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    Saivisms In Hinduism

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    different deities worshipped in Hinduism. Many of which are lost to people today and many who are still thriving to be the highest they can. The three supreme gods: Vishnu‚ Brahma‚ and Shiva are still the highest of all today. Lord Shiva is the third and final of the Trimurti‚ the three supreme gods. The first was Brahma and the second Vishnu. Lord Shiva has been among the religion for centuries dated all the way back as far as scholars can tell. He is one of the oldest deities still worshipped today

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    Where do Hindus worship? Hindus commonly conduct pujas in shrines in three different environments: in temples‚ in the home‚ and in outdoor public spaces. It is equally common for any of the deities to be worshiped in any of these three types of shrines. Hindus believe that if proper care is not taken of a temple’s images‚ the deity will abandon the temple. Hence priests reside at the temple and take care of the gods’ needs. Priests perform puja at sunrise‚ noon‚ sunset‚ and midnight. For a layperson

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    A Report on the Historical Place of our country Changu Narayan Submitted By: Submitted To: Minusha Gurung Mr. DB Ale Standard: 9 Social Studies Roll no. : 16 Department A Report on the Historical Place of our country Changu Narayan Submitted By: Submitted To: ..................... ...................... Standard: Social Studies Roll no. Department Acknowledgement The success and final outcome of this project was not possible without the guidance and assistance of

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    Where management meets religion and mythology According to the Puranas‚ when Brahma creates the world‚ the Goddess appears as Saraswati‚ embodiment of knowledge‚ serene and aloof‚ dressed in white‚ holding a lute and a book‚ riding a heron. When Vishnu sustains the world‚ the Goddess appears as Lakshmi‚ stunning and alluring‚ dressed in red‚ bedecked in jewels‚ holding a pot that pours out gold and grain‚ riding an elephant that rises from a lotus lake. When Shiva destroys the world by shutting

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    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. It is common for Hindus to perform Puja‚ daily worship‚ and this temple had a calendar for each day of the week to worship a different deity at a certain time. Temple Pujas are performed at dawn‚ dusk

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    I woke up one day and I realised I was dope but then i remember I was indian.. Then i ate some curry then cried for a while :( This is my idol his name is l9ord vishnu In Hindu sacred texts‚ Vishnu is usually described as having dark complexion of water-filled clouds and as having four arms. He is depicted as a blue being‚ holding a padma (lotus flower) in the lower left hand‚ the Kaumodaki gada (mace) in the lower right hand‚ the Panchajanya shankha (conch) in the upper left hand and the discus

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    Goddess Laxmi

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    other uses‚ see Lakshmi (disambiguation). Lakshmi | Raja Ravi Varma ’s Lakshmi | Devanagari | लक्ष्मी | SanskritTransliteration | lakṣmī | Affiliation | Devi (Tridevi)‚ Shakti | Mantra | Om Hrim Shri Lakshmi Bhyo Namaha | Consort | Vishnu | Mount | Elephant‚ owl | An article related to | Hinduism | | * Hindu  * History | Deities[show] | Scriptures[show] | Practices[show] | Philosophers[show] | Other topics[show] | *   * Hinduism Portal * Hindu Mythology

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    to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple. ~Amos Bronson Alcott A central piece in Hindu scripture reads "Gurur Brahma‚ Gurur Vishnu‚ Guru devo Maheshwaraha - Gurussaakshaath param brahma tasmai shree gurave namaha‚" which translates as "The Guru (Teacher) is the Lord Brahma (the Creator)‚ the Guru is the Lord Vishnu (the Preserver)‚ the Guru is the Lord Shiva (the Destroyer). The Guru is the Supreme Brahman (Ultimate Reality) visible to our eyes. To that Guru we

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