Influences of Eastern Religions In My Life The two readings that have impacted‚ influenced‚ and challenged my view of religion are the Bhagavad Gita (BG) and the basic writings of Zhuangzi. I have chosen these readings because of their influence and insight they have unveiled to me in my present station of life. In particularly‚ from the Bhagavad Gita‚ Krishna’s teaching in chapter 2 “The Path of Reality‚” and from Zhuangzi; his perspectives from his writings in section 3 “The Secret of Caring
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Hinduism is originated from India. It is also referred as Sanātana Dharma means eternal law. Just like the Catholics or any other religion‚ Hinduism also has some beliefs. Here are some beliefs of Hinduism; (1) everyone should strive to achieve dharma‚ (2) individual souls are immortal‚ lastly (3) the goal of the individual soul is moksha. Everyone should strive to achieve dharma. Dharma is the right thing to do. It is also explained as your moral duty. It is the purpose why you are living. Once
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1.5.6 Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre‚ Kurukshetra Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre in 2010 Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre‚ the name Kurukshetra itself reminds us of the sanguinary battle between Pandavas and Kauravas from Mahabharata‚ although the words science centre makes us wonder whether it’s just a regular science centre or it has something relevant to the epic attached to it. Putting a halt to all those thoughts‚ we have Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre (KPSC)
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Jab Milegi Roshni Mujhse Milegi Bottom of Form Here is a wonderful poem by Ram Avtar Tyagi. I see in it a plea for preservation of our culture and the frustration of the poet on the sad fact that it has become necessary to make such a plea - Rajiv Krishna Saxena Keywords: I shall be the source of light‚ pride‚ self worth‚ lamp‚ potential greatness‚ world will follow‚ precious seed‚ sapling Surya ki ab kisiko jarurat nahinBottom of Form In today’s world‚ only falsehood survives
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Cloze Test [1] The Bhagavad Gita is a poem of 700 verses which is a part of the Mahabharta. It is the only philosophical song existing in all languages. Its popularity and influence have never waned. It (1) light and guidance to the troubled mind in times of crisis. It is in the (2) of a dialogue between Arjun and Krishna on the battle field. Arjun‘s mind is troubled at the thought of the killings of his friends and relatives. He cannot conceive of any gain. Arjun is the (3) of the tortured spirit
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Bhagavad Gita‚ Analects‚ One Thousand and One Nights all have a theme that encases the idea of Dharma. Dharma is the ethical duty and purpose of why someone does something. Bhagavad Gita shows this theme through the idea Krishna is called to be this warrior in the war that has put family against family. In the Analects‚ many are written with the theme of Dharma. For instance‚ in the Analects that states “He who by revising the old knows the new‚ is fit to be a teacher”. This person is called to a
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Essay Comparing Arjuna and Rama Chris Brownlee World Lit. 11/27/02 In the Indian epics the Bhagavad-Gita translated by Barbara Stoler-Miller and the Ramayana translated by R.K. Narayan there are two heroes‚ both faced with difficult decisions that at times completely contradict the hero’s Dharma‚ or spiritual duty. The two heroes’‚ Arjuna Rama are forced to deal with their difficulties in separate but not unlike ways. In the Bhagavad-Gita‚ Arjuna has trouble fighting his friends and family
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Thoughts‚ ideas and values practised for generations come together to form a culture. The cultural values practised through generations create a tradition. Thoughts of one generation differ from those of the other and so do the values. So‚ a conflict of two generations is inevitable. Whenever a new idea tries to assert itself at the cost of something that has been followed conventionally‚ and the new idea claims to be progressive‚ we say that tradition is becoming an obstacle to progress. The question
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Celebrated on the full moon day in the Hindu calendar month of Sharavan‚ Raksha Bandhan is one of the most widely celebrated festivals of India. It is a day that symbolises the sacred relationship between a brother and sister. Literally translated‚ raksha means protection while bandhan means bond. Raksha Bandhan‚ therefore‚ signifies the bond of love out which comes a sense of security and protection. On Raksha Bandhan‚ the sister ties a rakhi‚ comprising sacred threads‚ on her brother’s
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Socrates and Arjuna Each of us has an inner voice with which we make ethical decisions. Our moral values are both learned and instinctive. The word conscience is defined as “the part of the mind that makes you aware of your actions as being either morally right or wrong; a feeling that something you have done is morally wrong” (merriam-webster.com). Our conscience allows us to act‚ or not act‚ a certain way. The correlation between Socrates’ daimonion and Krishna’s advice to Arjuna is the concept
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