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    island. In addition to the plane survivors‚ the series includes other groups which inhabit the island. The “Others” is a group who has inhabited the island for an unknown amount of time. There are also several episodes which include people from the Dharma initiative who were brought to the island to study its electromagnetism properties and other supernatural capabilities before meeting their demise from what is presumed to be an attack from the “Others”. Lastly‚ near the end of the series‚ the viewers

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    More on ¡¥The Matrix¡¦ There are two kinds of people in this world: One who have seen the movie ¡¥The Matrix¡¦ and its sequels and the other kind who haven¡¦t. Although the movie derives heavily from Vedantic and Buddhist philosophies‚ never before the concept of ¡¥Virtual World¡¦ or ¡¥Mithya Jagat¡¦ so beautifully picturised. Everyone now believes that the Matrix does exist and Indians have been knowing this since ancient times in the form of ¡¥Maya¡¦. Whether it is controlled by machines or

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    The​  Buddhism and Hinduism​  religions​  resemble each other in that they are both  be​ lievers in some sort of reincarnation process and in Dharma‚ Karma‚ and Samsara;  however‚ they are contrasting in terms of Hinduism being a ​ polytheistic religion and Buddhism  being a religion that feels as though it isn’t necessary to believe in a god or goddess​ .   Although Buddhism and Hinduism religions were very closely associated in many  ways‚ one of the major distinctions between the two was the fact that Hinduism is a 

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    believed that Karma such as Niskamakarma‚ which emphasizes pure‚ selfless and dutiful actions‚ a noble act done for its own sake‚ would somehow help them emancipate their souls from the Samsara (cycle of reincarnation) and attain the liberation of Moksha. Same goes for the rest of us; Niskamakarma simply shows us that our actions should not be based upon our pleasures nor our worldly desires. That we should do our God given duty no matter what the cost is; and through this we give glory and honor

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    to feel safe under his reign‚ he wants them to be discipline and obedient‚ and he wants everyone to be happy. Q2- Taking an overview based on reading all the edicts presented here‚ precisely what does Asoka’s concept of Dharma seem to entail? King Asoka’s concept of Dharma seems to consist of basic moral principles like Sympathetic‚ Karma‚ openness‚ and so on. In the edicts it talks about how if one does something against the law then the person who committed the crime shall be punished and this

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    employees‚ respect for mother and father‚ generosity to friends‚ companions‚ relations‚ Brahmans and ascetics‚ and not killing living beings. He emphasized compassion‚ nonviolence‚ and adherence to dharma; officials had to oversee the moral welfare of the realm and were required to rule humanely; dharma was a civic virtue that could unite diverse peoples of his empire. Some highlights of Ashoka’s administration were that he abolished the unnecessary slaughter of animals and banned sport hunting; he

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    INDIAN ETHOS MANAGMENET: Oxford defines ethos as “The characteristic Spirit and Beliefs of community/ people” which distinguishes one culture from the other. Indian ethos is drawn from the Vedas‚ the Ramayana‚ Mahabharat‚ the Bhagwadgita‚ and Upnishads. Right from the Vedic age it has been discovered two basic universal truths of life. 1. The essential infinitude and divinity of all souls. 2. The essential oneness and solidarity of universe and all life. The first truth was

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    Tobago‚ Suriname‚ Malaysia‚ Singapore and Fiji. For Hindus‚ Diwali is one of the most important festivals of the year and is celebrated in families by performing traditional activities together in their homes. For Jains‚ Diwali marks the attainment of moksha or nirvana by Mahavira in 527 BCE.[3][4] Arya Samajists‚ celebrate this day as Death Anniversary of Swami Dayanand Saraswati. They also celebrate this day as Shardiya Nav-Shasyeshti. The name "Diwali" or "Divali" is a contraction of "Deepavali" (Sanskrit:

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    Hinduism Four Stages of Life In the religion of Hinduism‚ they believe there are four stages of life. Contrary to the fact that Shakespeare says there are 7 stages that every person goes throughout birth to death. The Hindus believe there are four. Those stages are called Ashramas. The First Ashrama called Brahmacharya also known as the student stage. “It lasts until the age of 25‚ during which‚ the young male leaves home to stay with a guru and attain both spiritual and practical knowledge.” (Das)

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    I found this to be the most interesting module so far‚ very fascinating beliefs and practices throughout the eastern religions.There are a lot of differences I could have chose from. In the end‚ I chose to talk about the spiritual duality that the western religions have faith in (i.e. the afterlife) and the idea that the spiritual world and reality are singular which is what the eastern religions believe. I had always heard of the possibility of being reincarnated‚ as a matter of fact I can remember

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