1. The lowest level of India’s society‚ considered “untouchables” were called _______ Pariahs‚ “harijans”‚ “Untouchables”‚ “Outcastes”‚ Dalit‚ “Children of God” 2. The priests in Hinduism belong to what caste? Brahmins 3. What is “Dharma”? “Path of Life”‚ religious teachings of Hinduism – (“eternal order‚ religion & law of the universe)‚ Also – the teachings of Buddha in Buddhism. 4. Which of the religions or philosophies does not worship clergy or gods? Confucianism‚ Buddhism
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Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of faith as a basis for knowledge in religion and in one area of knowledge from the TOK diagram. It is said‚ “When you have come to the edge of all light that you know and are about to drop off into the darkness Of the unknown‚ Faith is knowing One of two things will happen: There will be something solid to stand on or You will be taught to fly.” For as long as man has been known to exist‚ there has been a development of belief systems formed to explain unknown
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Hindustani classical music Hindustani classical music (Hindi: हिन्दुस्तानी शास्त्रीय संगीत्‚ Urdu: کلاسیکی موسیقی) is the Hindustani or North Indian style of Indian classical music found throughout the northern Indian subcontinent. The style is sometimes called North Indian classical music or Shāstriya Sangīt. It is a tradition that originated in Vedic ritual chants and has been evolving since the 12th century CE‚ primarily in what is now North India‚ Pakistan and Bangladesh and to some extent
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2/21/2015 Ashoka ’s policy of Dhamma Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Ashoka ’s policy of Dhamma From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Dhamma is a set of edicts that formed a policy of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka Maurya (Devanāgarī: अशोक‚ IAST: Aśoka)‚ who succeeded to the Mauryan throne in modernday India around 269 B.C.[1] Many historians consider him as one of the greatest kings of the ancient India for his policies of public welfare. His policy of Dhamma has been debated by intellectuals
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Essay And Article On : Our Cultural Heritage !! March 24‚ 2012 By parm Leave a Comment inShare India Is A Unique Cultural Heritage !! A safe and secure society is needed for blossoming of arts and sciences. India has a rich cultural heritage. Though it has been subjected to a series of cultural invasions‚ yet it has retained its originality and traditional character even after absorbing the best of the external influences. India is the cradle of one of the earliest civilizations of the world – the
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Home > About Us | | | About usThe National Commission for Women was set up as statutory body in January 1992 under the National Commission for Women Act‚ 1990 ( Act No. 20 of 1990 of Govt.of India ) to : * review the Constitutional and Legal safeguards for women ; * recommend remedial legislative measures ; * facilitate redressal of grievances and * advise the Government on all policy matters affecting women.In keeping with its mandate‚ the Commission initiated various steps to
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Brown‚ R. Larson and T. Saraswati‚ The world’s youth: adolenscence in eight regions of the globe. Cambridge: Cambridge University‚ 2002‚ pp.21. [3] Emirati Youth “The full session of His Excellency Khaldun Khalifa Al Mubarak within the program 100 Mentors”‚ YouTube‚ March. 31‚ 2017
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R .BRINDADEVI Ph.D. Research Scholar Sri Sarada College for Women (Autonomous) Salem – 16 Mail Id:steel.ssk@gmail.com Mobile No:8883686035 Struggle for survival in Githa Hariharan’s The Thousand Faces of Night Literature has always been a means of reinforcing cultural and social values. The present day world is a changed world because of the development in education and modernization. But in spite of this fact‚
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female foeticide/ infanticide The term female foeticide means killing the female foetus in the mother’s womb. How cruel? The practice has been followed in India for ages‚ a country that once described its women as godessess. For this reason‚ Indian women will soon get extinct. Surprised? The most active part is being played by the women themselves -- why? Just for the mere want of a boy‚ mothers don’t feel bad in strangulating their daughters in their wombs. Can anyone be more cruel? In India‚ sex
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Nepalese Musical Instruments MusicThe Newars are very much rich in traditional‚ classical and folk music as in dances. Various music and dance events take place in different parts of Newar societies on the occasion of different festivals. In fact‚ the Newars are so duly intermixed with music and dances that not a single festival‚ feast or ceremony‚ ’from womb to tomb’‚ passes without a music or music and dances. Various songs‚ musical instruments and dances are connected with various religious
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