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    Zhou: had alliance system with regional princes and nobles (feudalism) - eventually princes disregarded the central government. Extended territory of China to Middle Kingdom (between Huang He and Yangtze). Mandate of Heaven- justification for Chinese Imperial rule. Banned human sacrifice and standard language was Mandarin. Shi Huangdi: First emperor during the Qin dynasty. He ended the feudal system. Expanded the territory of China south. Started to build the Great Wall to guard against invasions

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    Semester IV Retail Supply Chain Management Paper code: FMRM403 Block: 1 Unit: 1. Introduction to Retail Supply chain‚ Supply Chain and Logistics‚ Elements of Supply Chain and Elements of Logistics‚ Retail Logistics and Retail Supply Chain‚ Elements of Retail Supply Chain 2. Category Management: Introduction‚ Category Management Process‚ Components of Category Management‚ Challenges in Category Management 3. Merchandising‚ Types of Merchandise‚ Merchandise Hierarchy‚ Merchandise

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    north India invasions and sacked wealthy Hindu temple in northern India. Also gave Muslims reputation for intolerance and aggression Bhaktic- Hindu groups dedicated to gods/goddesses. Stressed strong emotional bond between devotee and worshipped god. Shiva and Vishnu most widely worshipped 1. What factors led to the decline and collapse of the

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    The material used to create Kali was Durga’s own body and the method Durga used to create Kali was anger. After being created Kali killed all the demons by eating them. Another story is that Kali was born from Shiva’s wife Parvati shedding her skin. Shiva was then created from the material of Parvati’s skin and the method of Parvati shedding. In a third story people were being attacked by a demon named Daruka. The only way Daruka could die is by a female‚ so to kill Daruka Parvati jumped down her husband’s

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    Hinduism * A combination of a member of religious traditions in India * A polytheistic religion (More than one god) * God is Brahman - Creator and creation‚ made manifest in 3 persons: 1. Brahma - Creator 2. Vishnu - Preserver 3. Shiva - Destroyer * According to Hinduism‚ our true self is Brahman * The human soul is Atman * Basic Hindu phrase is "Atman is Brahman" or "Tat Tatum asi"‚ meaning "That Thou Art!" * Goal of Hindu life: 1. Become perfected to the extent

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    Cultural Geography: Religion Carroll and Smith I. Geography of Religion * What is Religion? * Major Religions & Divisions * Religious Landscapes * Religious Conflict and Interaction II. Religion * A set of beliefs * an explanation of the origins and purpose of humans and their role on earth * existence of a higher power‚ spirits or god * Which involves rituals‚ festivals‚ rites of passage and space (religious landscapes) III

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    Kattikeya Vs Bodhisattva

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    usually denote their superhuman power” A lot of Hindu art is primarily devotional‚ encouraging them to acknowledge the presence of a god or gods.1 According to the legend re-told by Blurton‚ Karttikeya was born from the split seed of the Hindu divinity Shiva. He developed his six heads in order to nurse from his six mothers‚ the Pleiades‚ a constellation of

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    society carries it and utilizes it to express their power. Although the object has many other uses such as fishing and also as a weapon‚ there are several examples in history where it would be carried just to symbolize power. In Hinduism‚ their God Shiva and the Roman God Neptune too are both are known for a trident being clutched to them most of the time. The trident gives a different image of one who carries it; it expresses their power to the society. In Roman myth‚ God Neptune used it to create

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    AP World History Chapter 6 - India and Southern Asia Name:____________________________ Chapter Objectives: When you finish studying this chapter you should be able to answer the following questions. In what ways has the environments of India and Southeast Asia influenced the choice of the livelihood of the people‚ as well as the development of distinct social and governmental structures. How did India evolve into a complex social system and three distinct religious systems to meet the needs

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    The second phase and the third phase of the iconographical development of Yaksha both took place during the Satavahana-Kushana Phase‚ which is from the first century BC to the second century AD‚ and it kept on going till the end of fourth century AD. Since the two phases happened in the same broad historical period‚ it might be useful to discuss them in the same section together. The style of the second phase is the dwarf-like‚ monstrous type that are commonly found on the railing-pillars of stupa

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