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    stood out that finally started making sense to me was when the speaker started talking about the Gods mainly the three Gods Branha ,Shivba,Vishnu. The speaker explained that these three Gods work together in a cycle , for example Branha is the creater God ,brings the universe to being, Vishnu is the maintence God ,keeps the universe going, and finally Vishnu the destroy ,destroies the unvierse and then once the universe has been destoried the cycle repaets its self. Once he went it to detail…

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    On the Mercury Line – Success in research or business. Can Be Confused With: Fish or Goad. Often Found With: Crown. Deity: Ganesh, Vishnu or Ram. Rarity: Rare (1/100). Name: FISH Symbolic Meaning: Prosperity and Growth. The Matsya Avatar of Vishnu is the most prominent story of a fish in Hindu mythology. Palmistry Meaning: Abundance and Wealth. Locational Variance: At the Base of the Rahu and Ketu Triangles – Many orthodox Indian Palmistry…

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    Every person that comes crawling into this world will at some point have a purpose that can hopefully be both successful and benefiting towards the rest of existence. Being a successful person does though take time, but if we are committed, then it should not matter because we know the end product will be what we want. Now the one thing about success is that it can either be for the good or the bad. We would think that everyone is trying to be successful for good reason, but in Kalila and…

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    being violated with cyber-worship. The article concluded that Vishnu cares more about intentional devotion, rather than rules. With new knowledge of the importance of a Vaishnava devotee’s heart, exceeding the violations of Hindu rules. I understand that Vaishnava traditions uphold love, sincerity, and devotional intention are primarily what Vishnu views as most important. Having this new knowledge at the forefront, to his followers is Vishnu seen as a forgiving accepting God if a followers goes…

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    1). Shiva, dating back to the 5th century, is one of the most pertinent gods in Hinduism, along with Brahma and Vishnu, and is a member of the trinity of Hinduism (Cartwright, “Shiva” par. 1). Shiva is a complex god that represents righteousness and benevolence serving as a protector, but also a leader of evil spirits, ghosts, and vampires, and the master of thieves…

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    The body of Vishnu is not very naturalistic. His stance appears stiff and rigid with both feet planted firmly beneath him. We see abstraction in his four arms. His four arms are exaggerated in length and all shown holding various items typically associated with gods and spirituality. The plaque next to Vishnu noted that the purpose of his four arms is to signify his presence in both the physical and spiritual world. In contrast to the rest of his body, his waist is very small. He is not very…

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    There was an ocean on which, a giant cobra called Shesha. Vishnu was asleep on the cobra. Then, the emptiness was filled with energy and the noght ended. Vishnu awoke and from Vishnu's navel grew a lotus flower. In the middle flower sat Brahma. He awaited the Lord's command. Vishnu said it was time to Create the world, and Brahma began to create the world. Vishnu and the serpent vanished. Brahma calmed the wind and the ocean. Then Brahma split the lotus flower…

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    open for interpretation. The comic The Churning of the Ocean: Vishnu Saves Creation follows Tylor and Frazer’s definition of religion by depicting Vishnu as a spiritual being. Throughout the story, other holy figures seek his guidance multiple times in their quest to churn the Ocean of milk. The first of these interactions takes place when the Devas speak to Brahma about their woes, who in return helps them ask for advice from Vishnu (Patel et al., 37). Unlike Tylor and Frazer’s vague definition…

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    This tradition is well known for its multiple avatars of Lord Vishnu. The God has 10 avatars such Rama, Krishna, Narayana, Vasudeva, Hari, and others. This tradition has been key to the development of the bhakti tradition. It is revered for the immense love for the Lord Vishnu with the multitude of Tamil poetries and songs. As opposite to Shaivism, in which devotees control their emotions with yoga and meditation, this…

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    Why do we worship 'Peepal Tree'? ‘Peepal tree’ which means Banyan tree, is considered to be one of the sacred trees that are being worshiped widely in India. It is also known as the ‘Bodhi tree’ or ‘Ashwattha tree’. It is usually huge in size. It comprises of a light grey bark that is smooth and peels in patches. Its heart-shaped leaves have long, tapering tips that makes it stands out from the rest of the leaves of the trees. The fruit is purple when ripe. In the Hindu religion, Peepal tree…

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