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INCREDIBLE INDIA - SPEECH India is and will always be an enchanting land. This is because like every other country‚ India also has a special and unique aspect for its greatness. Home to the Indus Valley Civilization‚ this magnificent country has rightly showed that minds of the people living here were scientifically a lot developed from the very beginning. India is the world’s largest‚ oldest‚ continuous civilization. Varanasi‚ was called "the ancient city" when Lord Buddha visited it in 500 B
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This article is about the Republic of India. For other uses‚ see India (disambiguation). Republic of India Bharat Ganrajya Horizontal tricolour flag bearing‚ from top to bottom‚ deep saffron‚ white‚ and green horizontal bands. In the centre of the white band is a navy-blue wheel with 24 spokes. Three lions facing left‚ right‚ and toward viewer‚ atop a frieze containing a galloping horse‚ a 24-spoke wheel‚ and an elephant. Underneath is a motto: "सत्यमेव जयते". Flag Emblem Motto: "Satyameva Jayate"
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Joshua Moul In this assignment‚ you will complete a paper on Hinduism. The paper will allow you to focus on the religion’s cultural and societal influences and compare them to its origins. You are also asked to explain the Hindu desire for liberation from earthly existence. After completing this assignment‚ you should have general comprehension of the Hindu religion. Background: Hinduism lacks a uniting belief system. In other words‚ “Hinduism” is actually many beliefs and practices labeled
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primarily include dhárma‚ kárma‚ ahimsa and saṃsāra. Vedānta and yoga are one of the several core schools of Hindu philosophy‚ broadly known as the Sanātana Dharma. The word Hindu is at times attributed to all persons professing Hinduism‚ Jainism‚ Buddhism or Sikhism as is used in the Constitution of India.[1] With more than a billion adherents‚ Hinduism is the world’s third largest religion. The vast majority of Hindus‚ approximately 1 billion‚ live in India.[2] Other countries with large Hindu
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On the other hand‚ a religious framework would not be entirely sufficient to express the idea of India‚ Since it has been inhabiting 6 major religions since ancient times‚ It gave birth to two major religions Jainism and Buddhism displaying the innate spirituality pervading in Indian soil. What is Idea of India ? The heterogeneous strands of India like region‚ religion‚ caste‚ clans‚ tribes are bound by a single thread‚ which can be termed as Idea of India.
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Ayurveda (Sanskrit Āyurveda आयुर्वेद‚ "life-knowledge"; )or ayurvedic medicine is a system of traditional medicine native to the Indian subcontinent . The oldest known ayurvedic texts are the Suśruta Saṃhitā and the Charaka Saṃhitā. These Classical Sanskrit encyclopedias of medicine are among the foundational and formally compiled works of ayurveda. Since Ayurveda is really the generic term for "traditional medicine" in India‚ actual practice may be widely divergent. Descriptively‚ one may either
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There are some parts of the world that once visited get into your heart and won’t let go. For me India is such a place when I first visited‚ I was stunned by the richness of the land by its lush beauty and exotic architecture by its ability to overload its senses with the pure‚ concentrated intensity of its colors‚ smells‚ tastes and souls. It was as if all my life I was seeing the world in black and white and when brought face-to-face with India‚ experienced every thing rendered in brilliant Technicolor
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regret to inform you that we could not find a sub for tomorrow’s classes (Thursday‚ 9/26). So there will be no class on Thursday. The 8:00 and 9:30 classes should do a short comparative essay comparing the four Indian religions: Hinduism‚ Jainism‚ Buddhism and Sikhism---It does not have to be more than three typed pages---what I would like is the major points of agreement and the major differences---"Big Picture" summary to be turned in on Tuesday. The 2:00 p.m. Express class--if you could do a two
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of Indian philosophy which cite the Vedas as their scriptural authority are classified as "orthodox" (āstika). Other traditions‚ notably Buddhism and Jainism‚ which did not regard the Vedas as authorities are referred to by traditional Hindu texts as "heterodox" or "non-orthodox" (nāstika) schools.[9][10] In addition to Buddhism and Jainism‚ Sikhism[11][12] and Brahmoism‚[13] many non-Brahmin Hindus in South India [14] do not accept the authority of the Vedas. Certain South Indian Brahmin communities
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