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    holy scriptures of the Vedas suggest that an individual should enter the phase of Grihasta after his or her student life. Thus‚ it can be said that marriage is almost a mandatory custom in the life of all the Hindus.  The Hindu religion is based on the eternal philosophy of the Vedas and this philosophy is well briefed in the six shastras and the Manu HYPERLINK "http://www.indianetzone.com/6/manu_smriti.htm"Smriti written by the rishis who were philosophers of the Vedas. They practiced Bahiranga

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    Barbara O ’Brien. About.com. n.d. Chatterji‚ J.C. The Wisdom of the Vedas. 1992. "http://science.jrank.org/pages/7504/Asceticism-Hindu-Buddhist-Asceticism.html." n.d. Ascetism- Hindu and Buddhist Ascetism. "Major Characteristics of Mahayana Buddhism." n.d. . Molloy‚ Michael. Experiencing the World Religions. 2010. Oracle; Think Quest. n.d. Srinivasan‚ Dr. Amruther V. Hinduism for Dummies. 2011. The Golden Book of the Holy Vedas. India: Vijay Goel‚ 2011. V‚ Jayaram. Hindu Website. n.d. 2013.

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    there is something in common throughout all of these different forms. It is the belief in a higher‚ supreme power and devotion to concepts like Truth‚ Karma‚ and Dharma. Also‚ the belief in the jurisdiction of the sacred Hindu scriptures called the Vedas. There is many beliefs‚ teachings‚ practices‚ and important holidays. There are many concepts that those of the Hindu religion believe. 1. Truth is eternal. The Truth is the essence of the universe and the only reality. Hindus seek enlightenment

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    exhaustive‚ offer a simple summary of Hindu spirituality or about Hinduism. 1 Hindus believe in a one‚ all-pervasive Supreme Being who is both immanent and transcendent‚ both Creator and Unmanifest Reality.  2 Hindus believe in the divinity of the four Vedas‚ the world’s most ancient scripture‚ and venerate the Agamas as equally revealed. These primordial hymns are God’s word and the bedrock of Sanatana Dharma‚ the eternal religion.  3 Hindus believe that the universe undergoes endless cycles of creation

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    | |Historical figures |originated in neolothic period from |Gautama Buddha was the founder in |Founded by Confucius in 551 BC during Zhou | Founded by Zhuangzi (Chuang-tzu) | |and events |Vedas(170-1100BC).It is an Evolved religion. |563BC.Spread

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    the Hindu religion. The oldest and most sacred Hindu scriptures‚ the Vedas‚ originated around 1500 B.C. Hindus believe that Vedas are timeless. The word Veda means “knowledge.” It’s believed that this knowledge came directly from Lord Krishna‚ the Supreme Personality of Godhead. There are four Vedas. They are named Rig‚ Sama‚ Yajur‚ and Atharva. The Vedas consist of prayers to the One Divine and the divinities of nature. The Vedas also include prayers for matrimony‚ progeny‚ prosperity‚ concord‚ domestic

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    very keen on asceticism along with him to teach him all knowledge. Krishna Dwaipayana later came to be known as Veda Vyasa as he compiled and classified the ancient Indian knowledge (Vid) under four heads

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    different from the cultures that already existed in India? The early Ayrans didn’t really practice agriculture but instead were a pastoral economy meaning they kept sheep‚ goats‚ horses‚ and cattle. They composed songs‚ orally transmitted works were the Vedas‚ which clash with people already in India. They formed hundreds of chiefdoms that were organized around herding communities and agricultural villages. Trace the origins of the caste system‚ making sure to include a discussion of varna and jati. Caste

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    Surya is the important ancient Hindu Solar God. There are many hymns found in the Rig Veda which mention or honor Surya. The Rig Veda is a collection of more than a thousand hymns written between 1200 and 900 B.C. by people known as Aryans‚ who came to Afghanistan‚ Pakistan‚ and India from the Eurasian steppes to the north. The Rig Veda is one of the earliest known writings written in any Indo-European language. Hymn I.50 speaks to the Sun. (This passage is from The RigVeda; an anthology‚ a translation

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