Indian customs and traditions. The oldest Indian religion to develop was Hinduism. Later on other religions developed. Apart from Hinduism‚ India is also the birthplace of another great religion‚ Buddhism. Also‚ Zoroastrianism and Jainism owe their birth to India itself. Sikhism is another very recognizable religion that began here. People following the religions that originated in other countries such as Islam‚ Christianity‚ Baha’ism and Judaism also form a part of the Indian population. Aarti Chhabria
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CONTENTS OF PROJECT REPORT. 1. Introduction.. These were enshrined by the Constituent Assembly inthe Constitution of India Hinduism‚ it has rightly been said‚ is a mass of fluctuating faiths and opinions‚ embracing within itself a vast spectrum‚ ranging from the wandering fancies of savage superstition to the highest insight of daring thought. This brings us to a moot question‚ viz.‚ who is a “Hindu”? Under the codifying Acts‚ namely‚ the Hindu Marriage Act‚ 1956; the Hindu Succession Act‚
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check the CIA Factbook...don’t guess! Don’t email back the discussion...you’ll turn it in next Tuesday. Sri lanka 20.33 million buddhism‚ Islam‚ Hinduism‚ and Christianity sinahana language 1.237 billion indina Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism and Sikhism. Hindi language
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stilling of the changing states of the mind"[3] (Sanskrit: योग: चित्त-वृत्ति निरोध:). Yoga has also been popularly defined as "union with the divine" in other contexts and traditions.[4] Various traditions of yoga are found in Buddhism‚ Hinduism‚ Jainism and Sikhism.[5][6][7] Post-classical traditions consider Hiranyagarbha as the originator of yoga.[8][9] Pre–philosophical speculations and diverse ascetic practices of first millennium BCE were systematized into a formal philosophy in early centuries CE
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These two places are a great influence for tourist for tourist attraction and show the culture of India. Religion There are more than 100 religions in India. Majority of Indian people believe in religions such as Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism and Sikhism. This is the reason why there are plenty of temples in India. This shows how attractive and diversified India is.
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eighteen have been given special recognition by our Constitution as National languages of our country. A unique feature of our country is that all the major religions of the world are practiced here like Hinduism‚ Islam‚ Christianity‚ Buddhism‚ Sikhism‚ Jainism‚ and Zoroastrianism. There are also great varieties in costume‚ food habits‚ and social customs. Geographically our land is diverse and there are amazing differences in climate. Despite all these differences India is a political entity‚ every
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world are also the world’s largest minority account for over 12 percent of the population‚ and the country also has large Sikh‚ Christian andZoroastrian populations. It is home to the holiest shrines of four world religions: Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism and Sikhism. Modern India came into existence in 1947 as a secular nation and the Indian constitution’s preamble states that India is a secular state. India has a Hindu President (Pratibha Patil)‚ Muslim Vice President (M. Hamid Ansari)‚ a Sikh Prime
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of this beautiful country vary from state to state. The diversities are in terms of the languages spoken‚ religions followed‚ food habits all of which add to rich Indian culture. Four of the world’s major religions — Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism and Sikhism originated in this country. Many festivals like Diwali‚ Holi‚ Eid‚ Christmas are all celebrated by sharing sweets with family‚ neighbours and friends. One of the most outstanding thing is the culture and manners youngsters are taught here
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Celebrations and Festivals Week 2 Hinduism and Jainism Hinduism- South Asia‚ the Indus. Jainism- India and East Africa Hindus- the supreme spirit‚ called Brahman. Jainism- does not believe in God as a creator‚ survivor‚ and destroyer of the universe. Hinduism- Hinduism articulates several different‚ overlapping paths‚ or margas for humans to follow. Vedas- the path of action. Upanishads- the path of knowledge. Bhagavadgita- the path of devotion. Jainism- one’s soul is eternal with infinite power
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Research Scholar Dept. of History S.V.University Tirupati-517 502 India being a country of the pious is dotted with sacred pilgrimage centres. Thus‚ pilgrimage tourism in India is extremely popular. Great religions like Hinduism‚ Jainism‚ Buddhism and Sikhism have originated on the Indian soil. The Hindu religion and place of worship are always unique to the rest of the world. To the outside world India is an orthodox country. The superstitions and the religious related aspects dominated the
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