Cited: Smith‚ C.‚ W. Kenan‚ and L. Pearce. National Study of Youth & Religion‚ 2008. 0. <http://www.youthandreligion.org/sites/youthandreligion.org/files/imported/publications/docs/w2_pub_report_final.pdf>. Bakhtivedenta‚ . Bhagavad-gita as it is. 1986. Warner‚ Stephen. "Youth and Religion Project." master.‚ University of Illinois at Chicago‚ 2002
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There was a time when people used to write on palm leaves. This was before the discovery of paper. Some of the old Manuscripts written on palm leaves are preserved in our National Manuscript Library in Delhi. The Chinese were the first to invent the art of printing. They made wooden blocks to print letters. This was started during the period of the Tang Dynasty in 600 AD. The oldest known surviving printed work in a woodblock is a Buddhist scripture of 684 AD. It is now exhibited in a calligraphy
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As a poet Arnold is generally admitted to rank among the Victorians next after Tennyson and Browning. The criticism‚ partly true‚ that he was not designed by Nature to be a poet but made himself one by hard work rests on his intensely‚ and at the outset coldly‚ intellectual and moral temperament. He himself‚ in modified Puritan spirit‚ defined poetry as a criticism of life; his mind was philosophic; and in his own verse‚ inspired by Greek poetry‚ by Goethe and Wordsworth‚ he realized his definition
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honours. Soon he went to the United States for higher studies. He took up a job with a civil engineering firm and eventually became a green-card holding citizen of USA. In the meantime his family‚ through their own network‚ found an American educated Gujarati girl and got Harish married to her. His brothers remained in and around Ahmedabad‚ some in farming others in the business of cotton trading. Harish and his family used to visit Harish’s parents and other relatives‚ on an average‚ almost every two
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Conventions of the Epic Poem with special reference to Mahabharata:In origin both ballad and epic have the same sources. Ballad is the simplest form of narrative poetry and epic is sophisticated and more complicated. R.J.Rees comments on this difference‚ “The difference between them is like the difference between two sisters both born in the same quiet‚ country place. One of them has stayed there and kept all the charm of her natural simplicity while the other has gone to the big city to find sophistication
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Active Euthanasia: Dignity or Murder? An ongoing argument in the world of medicine concerns euthanasia and the right to die. There is an important distinction to make that will be useful later on in describing the difference between active euthanasia and physician assisted suicide‚ because they are not the same thing. Euthanasia‚ more specifically voluntary or active euthanasia‚ pertains to an intervention‚ such as lethal injection‚ requested by a mentally competent patient so as to precipitate
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Early Civilizations Matrix Using your readings and outside sources‚ complete the following matrix. Be sure to address the following in your matrix Provide names‚ titles‚ dates‚ brief descriptions of important events‚ and other details‚ as necessary. Note the details of key political‚ socioeconomic‚ technological‚ artistic‚ musical‚ architectural‚ philosophical‚ and literary developments for each civilization listed in the table‚ which were evidenced in the humanities. Properly cite the sources you
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As a student of religion I have learnt that religion is an indispensable part of human life. History shows that every religion‚ it may be revealed or not‚ has risen in the crucial moment of the human history. According to the Semitic tradition human history has began with Adam and Eve‚ first prophet in Abrahamic tradition. In Indian tradition‚ though God is omnipresent but he directly intervened into this world‚ what we called Avatara‚ to make a clear distinction between right and wrong. In primitive
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Narendra Modi Narendra Damodardas Modi ( pronunciation (help·info)‚ born 17 September 1950) is the 14th and current Chief Minister of the state of Gujarat‚ representing theBharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is the prime ministerial candidate of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance for the upcoming 2014 Indian general elections. Modi was a key strategist for the BJP in the successful 1995 and 1998 Gujarat state election campaigns‚ as well as a major campaign figure in the 2009 general elections
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The age of Harsha was a trubulent one. Yet‚ the general life of people was a prosperous one. In estimating the social life of people during the Harsha‚ We have to keep in view the administration of Harsha‚ for the social life of a people anywhere in olden days‚ to some extent was influenced by its administrative system. Hiuen-Tsang attributes commendable administrative vigilance to Harsha - made tours of inspection throughout his kingdom‚ and promoted benevolent activities like construction and
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