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Introduction and overview             Hinduism has been the most influential aspect of the current economic, social and cultural development in the modern Indian society.  This has mainly been contributed by strict adherence to the Hinduism ideals as direct applications of their lifestyles (Radhakrishnan, 2007).  Though scholars have been strongly divided over religious impacts all over…

In this essay I will provide a detailed explanation of the worship of Shiva in relation to the bhakti tradition. I will use an iconic visual representation of this deity to assist with my explanation of the beliefs and values associated with the devotion of the Deity. To do so, I shall begin my essay…

& A ; Forgiveness In Hinduism Essay, Research Paper Sin begins in the kingdom of consciousness. When we are immature we are taught by our defenders that which is? right? from that which is? incorrect? . We grow up with the apprehension that stealing our playfellow’s plaything or hitting our grandparents is incorrect and hence,…

            Gender is one of the many issues that are tackled in almost all aspects of life. Throughout history, the issues on gender have helped in distinguishing a society from the other. For instance, among the great cities in Athens, it is in Greece where women have not been given the any rights, not even…

Introduction Hinduism is considered to be the third largest world religion after Christianity and Islam. Its affiliates account for about thirteen percent of the world’s population. However, it differs from Christianity and other Western religion in various aspects. Such include lack of single founder; it does not have a specific theological system, a single system…

HinduismIntroduction Hinduism is a religion that originated in India and is stillpracticed by most of the Natives as well as the people who have migrated fromIndia to other parts of the world. Statistically there are over seven hundredmillion Hindus, mainly in Bharat, India and Nepal. Eighty five percent of thepopulation in India is Hindu. The…

Both Hinduism and Buddhism originated in the Indian subcontinent and have a strong historical connection, similar to the bond between Judaism and Christianity. The Buddha, like Christ, was born into a Hindu family. There is ongoing debate about whether Buddhism emerged from Hinduism and if the Buddha was considered a deity within the Hindu pantheon;…

Despite advancements in various areas, peace remains absent from today’s world. The lack of peace leads to a hostile and aggressive environment, where individuals do not show mutual respect. To address this issue, it is crucial to adopt nonviolence as a way of life. By practicing nonviolence, society can fully grasp the importance of peacefulness…

Temples in Hinduism hold immense importance as they serve as a central hub for multiple dimensions of everyday life within the Hindu community. These include religious, cultural, educational, and social aspects. Hindus view their lives as a progression towards ultimate enlightenment and consider temples to be sacred spaces where they can seek connection with the…

History of Asian Art 3A Banerji Vishnu and Shiva at the Norton Simon In Southeast Asia art is influenced by Hinduism and is often depicts just a few characters: primary the god’s Vishnu, the preserver, and Shiva, the destroyer. Although the subject matters are often of the same representation, at times they can be hard…