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For example, Hinduism can be defined the complex of beliefs, values, and customs comprising the dominant religion of India, characterized by the worship of many gods, including Brahma as supreme being, a caste system, belief in reincarnation. (freedictionary.com) In Hinduism people start there day with a morning prayer including mediation and chants to the gods they pray too. Also many Hindus do not eat meat, it is said that Hindu’s…

founder, the religion of Hinduism dates back to the people of the Indus River Valley over five-thousand years ago. The earliest record of Hindu gods, goddesses and beliefs dating back to about fourth century AD. The basic gods, or the holy trinity, are Brahma the creator, Vishnu the protecter and Mahesh the destroyer, all of whom which are still worshipped and considered the Hindu trinity gods to date. Though traditions and customs may have changed over the yeas the gods and goddesses and the…

There are interesting similarities that cosmologies share with each other concerning the creation of man and its surroundings. Most of these myths mention having a creator who created every living organism. Who also establishes order and guides men on what they should do throughout their life. The reason for there being so many similarities between these stories is because the people that continue to tell them and pass them on might share the same concerns as others. Although these people are…

cows, monkey, rats etc. The sacred book for Hinduism is The Bhagavad Gita. Hinduism is the major religion in India calling themselves Hindu. Hindu goes to worship in temple also known as Mandir. Hinduism believed that three Lords rules the world. Brahma (The Creator), Vishnu (The Preserver) and, Shiva (The Destroyer). Hindu believed that Vishnu as a god, preserves the world by incarnating himself into different human forms at the time of emergency. This can be related to book, as Hindu believed…

1. Hinduism has no founder, it evolved over time, starting with the Harappas around 2750-1500 BCE. First an indigenous group, known as the Indus Valley Civilization, was living in the Indus Valley. This group developed their own culture, traditions and rituals. Then, the Indo-European moved in and mixed their culture with the Indus Valley people overtime. Mixed together they become known as the Harappas, and their culture is the Harappa Culture. Then the Harappa’s are wiped out, however it is…

Throughout history the study of classicism meant a major focus on the cultures of classical Greece and Rome. This was especially true during the Renaissance. In order to understand how aspects of classical societies are preserved and perpetuated throughout history and in the modern world, one must recognize “...globalization and the ever-shrinking world is driving world historical agendas today.” From the yin and yang symbol in Buddhism to democracy in the United States to the Parthenon in…

Basant Panchami: Festival of Yellow color Sarvesh Goel – 1310110289 ABSTRACT: This research aims to discover the psychological effects of colors used in celebrating Basant Panchami. Basant Panchami is a popular Hindu festival dedicated to goddess Saraswati, who is the divinity of knowledge, art and music. This day falls on the fifth day of the Hindu month of Magh, which is also the first day of spring. Goddess Saraswari is generally shown seated on a white lotus, wearing a colorful silk sari…

Buddhism and Hinduism are well-known religions founded in ancient India. While it is not known exactly when Hinduism was founded some speculate that it began around the sixth century B.C.E. or possibly even earlier. Buddhism was founded a few centuries later by Siddhartha Gautama Sakya who was later referred to as the Buddha. Currently, both religions are practiced by many people throughout the world. These two religions have many commonalities however they have many divergences from one another…

Hinduism is the dominant religion in South Asia mostly in India and Nepal. Hinduism states that Brahma is the creator and source of all creation. Hindus believe that their job is to be honest, patience, compassion, and to not harm other living beings. Hinduism is also sort of famous for the sacred Aum sound believed to be the first sound at the start of creation. Hinduism does not have a specific time of origin or a specific founder. The religion seems to have always existing. It is a collection…

Hinduism and Life of Pi are closely connected, due to their incorporation of animals in both the book and the religion. Hinduism closely incorporates animals through their gods, while in Life of Pi, Pi has a close relationship with animals and talks about them a lot throughout the story. Some examples of this are: Animals in Hinduism are very important, Hindu gods use them as vehicles (Hindu Gods/Goddesses and Their Amazing Vehicles). In Life of Pi, the author notices many statues and pictures…