in fact religious we would have to walk in their shoes and understand their beliefs? There are a couple of beliefs that are common to all religions. Empathy is seen in the teachings of Christianity‚ in Confucius teachings‚ Judaism‚ Buddhism‚ and Jainism. The “Golden Rule: do unto others as you would have others do unto you would be a common thread in all religions. All religions concentrate on the internal state of the spirit‚ even though the rituals are different. With these commonalities‚ I would
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the basic Indian culture. One the contrary‚ it absorbed the good qualities of the new cultures and emerged as a richer culture after these invasions. Indian is a composite cultural society where world religions like Christianity‚ Islam‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ etc. have co-existed with Hindu and Sikh religions during the British rule in India‚ the people from all sections and communities stood for a common cause which resulted in the revolt of 1857. It was the first time in Indian history that people
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beliefs. Diwali‚ for Sikhs‚ marks the Bandi Chhor Divas‚ when Guru Har Gobind freed himself and Hindu Kings‚ from Fort Gwalior‚ from the prison of Islamic ruler Jahangir‚ and arrived at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Diwali has special significance in Jainism. Mahavira‚ the last of the Tirthankar of this era‚ attained Nirvana on this day at Pavapuri on 15 October 527 BCE‚ on Chaturdashi of Kartika. Diwali is a five day festival in many regions of India‚ with Diwali night centering on the
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create bridges of their own. Do not think that love‚ in order to be genuine‚ has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired Jains believe that life exists in various forms in different parts of the universe including earth. Jainism has extensive classification of various living organisms including micro-organisms that live in mud‚ air and water. All living organisms have soul and therefore need to be interacted without causing much harm. There is nothing like a mothers love
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Nanak was born on 15 April 1469‚[5] now celebrated as Prakash Divas of Guru Nanak Dev‚ at Rāi Bhoi Kī Talvaṇḍī‚ now called Nankana Sahib‚ near Lahore‚ Pakistan.[6] Today‚ his birthplace is marked by Gurdwara Janam Asthan. His parents were Kalyan Chand Das Bedi‚ popularly shortened to Mehta Kalu‚[7] and Mata Tripta. His father was a patwari (accountant) for crop revenue in the village of Talwandi‚ employed by a Muslim landlord of that area‚ Rai Bular Bhatti.[8] He had one sister‚ Bibi Nanaki‚ who
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History Final Chapter 5. 10. The peoples who the greatest influence upon Republican Rome were the A. Greeks. B. Etruscans. C. Latins. D. Carthaginians. Chapter 12. 3. Charlemagne’s Carolingian Empire accomplished all of the following except A. it depended upon the allegiance of courts who ruled for the monarch in local areas. B. it encompassed much of western and central Europe. C. it restored an urban economy based upon the use of money. D. it symbolized the fusion
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HISTORY‚ CIVICS AND GEOGRAPHY (50) HISTORY AND CIVICS H.C.G. - Paper - 1 Aims: 1. To provide an understanding of the working of the Indian government necessary for the student to grow into a responsible‚ enlightened citizen in a Secular democracy. 2. To enrich the understanding of those aspects of Indian historical development which are crucial to the understanding of contemporary India. 3. To awaken a desirable understanding in pupils of the various streams which have contributed to the development
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Monotheism What is monotheism? How it evolved time to time? Why there are tensions or conflicts among monotheistic religions? What can be the solution? The belief in one most powerful entity‚ the only creator of the world basically the belief in exist of one true God is called monotheism. The concept of monotheism is not new. Monotheism has been found in a variety of cultures around the world‚ and is not exclusive to technologically advanced societies. However‚ scholars dispute the exact origin
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empire as far to the west as Afghanistan‚ and as far south as the Godavari river. Akbar‚ though a Muslim‚ is remembered as a tolerant ruler‚ and he even started a new faith‚ Din-i-Ilahi‚ which was an attempt to blend Islam with Hinduism‚ Christianity‚ Jainism‚ and other faiths. He won over the Hindus by naming them to important military and civil positions‚ by conferring honors upon them‚ and by marrying a Hindu princess. Akbar was succeeded by his son Salim‚ who took the title of Jahangir. In his
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