then Ganga and Yamuna should run very scanty‚ but that never seems to happen! Can someone explain to me if snowfalls upon the Himalayas every year happen to be nearly constant? River Yamuna finds mention even in Rig Veda‚ our earliest literature. The immensity of Rig Veda‚ in verse form‚ can be gauged from the fact that its translation for the first time into English by Max Muller and his companions and assistants‚ consumed 51 volumes! The Vedic Aryans occupied the areas from Eastern U.P. to
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Hindutva SwatantryaVeer V.D. Savarkar Essentials of Hindutva Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (1883 – 1966) What is in a name? We hope that the fair Maid of Verona who made the impassioned appeal to her lover to change ’a name that was ’nor hand‚ nor foot‚ nor arm‚ nor face‚ nor any other part belonging to a man’ would forgive us for this our idolatrous attachment to it when we make bold to assert that‚ ’Hindus we are and love to remain so!’ We too would‚ had we been in
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different at the same time. In the buddhism religion‚ the founder was not one person alone. Hinduism was developed over 3500 years ago by the Aryans. The Hindu religion was developed around the caste system. Important books of the Hindu religion are the Vedas. The Hindus are polytheistic‚ or they believe in many Gods. The caste system was the social class of India. At the top of the caste system were the Brahmins or the priests. Below them were the warriors followed by the merchants‚
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show. The plasticity of the Aryan mind was shown in the language as well as the way in which they adapted agricultural and settled life. The seals of the Indus Valley show that the pictographs remained statis‚ whereas‚ the Aryan language in the Rig Veda at places rises to musical levels. The success with which the Aryan writings were composed reveals the ability of the Aryan mind to grasp the mulitiple dimensions of human life. And language which exhibits immense potentialities in its vocabulary reveals
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ARENDT “An honest man is the noblest word of God” – ALEXANDER POPE “Bright future awaits the honest. Shady past haunts the corrupt.” “The wealth earned through pious means flourishes. Those who earn through dishonest means are destroyed“ – ATHARVA VEDA Corruption is Anti National Corruption is damaging the image of the
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Religion and Science At the outset let me start with the quote from the father of the theory of relativity‚ Albert Einstein who aptly remark that…… "We owe a lot to the Indians‚ who taught us how to count‚ without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made." Apart from Einstein Will Durant‚ American historian stated that "India was the motherland of our race‚ and Sanskrit the mother of Europe’s languages: she was the mother of our philosophy; mother‚ through
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Education in Ancient India Education in ancient India was tremendously important for the society and was given to the 3 upper classes‚ namely Brahmins‚ Kshatriyas and Vaishya Introduction http://www.sciforums.com/Education-System-In-Ancient-India-t-16676.html It may be said with quite a good degree of precision that India was the only country where knowledge was systematized and where provision was made for its imparting at the highest level in remote times. Whatever the discipline of learning
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asudhaiva Kutumbakam is a philosophy that inculcates an understanding that the whole world is one family. It is a philosophy that tries to foster an understanding that the whole of humanity is one family. It is a social philosophy emanating from a spiritual understanding that the whole of humanity is made of one life energy. If the Parmatma is one how then an Atma can be different? If Atma is different how then can it ultimately be dissolved in the Parmatma? If the whole ocean is one how then a drop
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Unreached People Group Project: The Rajput People of India James Riggs Global Studies Survey 500-B08 Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary March 7‚ 2013 Contents Introduction page 3-4 Chapter 1: Background Information page 4 Part 1: Who are the Rajput? page 4 Part 2: History of the Rajput page 5 Part 3: The family‚ marriage and the caste system page 5-7 Part 4: Religion page 7 Part 5: Where they live page 8 Chapter 2: Missionary Efforts
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CLASS VII CH-3 sultan Question 1. Which ruler first established his or her capital at Delhi? Answer: Delhi first became the capital of a kingdom under the Tomar Rajputs. Question 2. What was the language of administration under the Delhi Sultans? Answer:the language of administration under the Delhi Sultans Persian. Question 3. In whose region did the Sultanate reach its farthest extent? Answer:Under the regions of Aluaddin Khalji and Muhammad Tughluq the Sultanate reached its farthest
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