Torah and the Bhagavad Gita are two literary works that act as manuals for the reader to understand the belief systems Catholicism/Judaism and Hinduism respectively. The Torah‚ or Old Testament‚ is the first part of the Bible. It is a collection of books about the history and religion the Israeli people. When singled out they model religious and ethical conduct while together they show God and his attempt to relate to humankind through a specific group of people. The Bhagavad Gita is the story
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idea of a battle wherein they must face friends‚ family‚ and strangers divided on moral basis instills fear in some‚ and joy in others. How is this possible? Luckily‚ Christianity isn’t the only religion to face such a predicament or idea. The Bhagavad Gita is one of the Hindu sacred texts following the epic Mahabharata. The story told is of the torn hero Arjuna as he faces this very predicament and can answer that question. Krishna teaches him of the battle between good and evil‚ the secret of life
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OVER THE BHAGVAD GITA A great controversy has been going on throughout the nation over the ban of the great Hindu scripture The Bhagvad Gita in Russia. Not only the Hindus‚ but most of the people who consider the Gita as a great piece of literature also are surprised at the wave of protest showed in Russia calling it a literature that spreads social discord. It is already known to all that in a Siberian court‚ some state prosecutors have petitioned that the Gita is an extremist literature
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Relevance of The Bhagavad Gita in Today’s World The Bhagavad Gita is an ancient Indian spiritual text. The background of this text is a battlefield and the battle is between two royal families who are also relatives. The two main characters of this text are Krishna‚ the incarnate God‚ and Arjuna‚ the greatest archer of his time. Arjuna is a highly ethical and moral man who upholds high values. His relatives‚ who are his opponents in the battlefield‚ are corrupt and pure evil. They have taken away
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Gandhi on the Bhagwat Gita The Bhagwat Gita is regarded as the most sacred religious book in Hinduism. It is also considered to be a book of ethics‚ championing eternal moral values. It has been translated into various languages. Great thinkers and political leaders‚ both in medieval and modern period‚ have been inspired by this book and have also written commentaries upon it. The objective of this paper is to compare the contrasting views of Gandhi and Ambedkar on the Bhagwat Gita. Both Gandhi and
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The Bhagavada Gita‚ one of Brahminical Hinduism’s most beloved sacred texts‚ is known for being the last and greatest Upsanishadic text of its time. Bhagavada Gita translated means‚ “the song of the Lord” and originally was created as a poem. This writing is only a small episode from the Mahabharata‚ the world’s longest poem‚ which like Homer’s epics deals with war and heroes but at the same time deals with many philosophical and theological issues. The spiritual question from The Gita is: How a person
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experience of Devi‚ Sita‚ and Mayamma. The strategy adopted by Gita Hariharan was to highlight Devi’s experience by interspersing it with events related to Sita’s and Mayamma’s personal life. These alternative points of view explored the position of woman entrapped in typical male power structures. It portrayed women as vulnerable individuals craving for love and understanding‚ while all the time being victims of their own gender. Gita Hariharan’s novel successfully juxtaposed and intermingled the
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Book review On BUSINESS MAHARAJAS -GITA PIRAMAL [pic] Business Maharajas concentrates on the strategy and decisions Strategies Introduction An Insight into Some of India’s Most Powerful Business Tycoons and the Eight of India’s most powerful men. It focuses on their personal experiences and visions to expose how they think and conduct their businesses. Let’s find out more about them. • DHIRUBHAI HIRACHAND AMBANI • RAHUL KUMAR BAJAJ • ADITYA VIKRAM BIRLA
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beginning of my secondary education I have been told by countless teachers and professors that I have to employ critical thinking in my writing. For years‚ I would find myself baffled at the mere utterance of the words‚ "critical thinking". After reading‚ Gita DasBender’s "Critical Thinking in College Writing: From the Personal to the Academic" I have a better understanding of the topic‚ which can be applied to essay five. One of the struggles I had trying to brainstorm ideas for essay five was that I
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ORAL PROFICIENCY OF GUJARATI MEDIUM STUDENTS AT UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL IN ENGLISH MEDIUM ABSTRACT Oral proficiency in English language plays a vital role in effective communicative behaviour. Oral proficiency in English facilitates speaker to express the thoughts very clearly. With globalization‚ the world has become very closer and therefore the demand of people‚ having the proficiency in English has increased at global level. Business English world also requires proficient people in English.
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