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of Hinduism, and it is generally revered and considered to be the source of dharma.5 "Veda" can be translated literally as "knowl...
(Religious Tolerance, 2007). But, "Strictly speaking, most forms of Hinduism are henotheistic; they recognize a single deity, and ...
henotheistic in light of the fact that it is a religion that recognizes one diety, but also recognizes other goddesses and gods wh...
Trinity, both the father and son, as well as the pure spirit. This is a very difficult concept (how can anyone be both father and ...
the fact that "The Buddhists consider the world to be full of sorrow and regard ending the sorrow as the chief aim of human life" ...
soul that transmigrates from one body to another at death (reincarnation); and the law of karma that determines ones destiny both ...
to merge . This would seem to be a level in ones spiritual development, in fact, it would be the final level on earth since Nirvan...
than this small fact. A bit of information about Hinduism will help to shed light on why pilgrimage is so important to the Hindu...
could not remarry (Harmon and Kaufman). Around the "beginning of the common era, Manu ... wrote a seminal compilation of Hindu law...
conclusions based on more recent findings in archaeology, cultural analysis, astronomical references, and literary analysis" (Robi...
Arjuna is distraught by the obvious power of the opponent which he is about to face. He is even more distraught by the fact that ...
study the Vedas. This particular Hindu book says that women "are entirely worthless creatures" (Dharma Universe, 2010). Even so,...
Hinduism is characterized by a complexity of sacred elements. Each of these elements has deep significance and meaning....
Religion v Tradition A religion is typically described in relation to a god. Hinduism,...
with roots that extend into prehistory. It is a merging of the numerous, varied and ancient religious traditions of India, which p...
In this 4-page paper, the author describes the importance of texts and temples in Buddhism and Hinduism. The views of a representa...
Religion offers tremendous insight into life. Most religions regard our worldly lives as tests where we must endure a certain...
about the existence of God" (Thuruthiyil). However, there are some factors common to the various religions that come under the umb...
This essay pertains to how the deity Siva is portrayed within the context of Hindu texts. Ten pages in length, five sources are ci...
This essay presents a discussion of specific traditions and beliefs relevant to the Hinduism and Christianity. Seven pages in leng...
This 3 page paper gives a breakdown of the caste system categories in India. This paper includes the history of the system and how...
In eight pages this paper discusses how the three global religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Catholicism perceive reincarnation a...
This paper is in outline form and pertains to literature promoting understanding of the nature of the god Siva in Hinduism. ...
This is taken to mean that dharma is that which forms the foundation for holding everything together in a coherent form and can ap...
is the Purusha and thus an infinite being. He only has to liberate himself from the bondage of Maya to realise himself" (Indian Re...
They believe that there is only one acceptable religion and that is theirs. Things are beginning to change in modern society, how...
the Internet that dealt with three topics: the values and beliefs of Hinduism; the advantages and disadvantages of a college educa...
Spanish). The Mexican Web site relies on more attractive visuals than does the Australian Web site -- the beautiful woman wearing ...
over the centuries, and in those changes we can see the way in which the teachings of the religion have turned outward to impact t...
is thought to have healing properties and it is known to lower blood pressure for example. Yet, meditation stems from Buddhism (Vi...