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    classifications are no longer relevant within the Hijra culture. However, seniority is a strict guide within the communities, Hijras always have a guru, an older sponsor who is responsible for the new recruit they pay and are indebted to their guru and cannot leave them unless, a payment is made and they have found another guru to claim them. Although not all Hijra reaches guru status, that comes with initiative, assertiveness and ability to exploit the labor of others. (pg122) Each person or…

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    All religions differ from one other that’s what make them all unique. Buddhism differs from other religion starting with their believe in "God" being transheistic, meaning there is a concept of gods, but gods are not there creator. Many other religions teach and belief the idea of God as their creator and their believes revolve around them. Although Buddhist and Hindu both believe in rebirth the Buddhist beliefs are slightly different. Buddhist believe that karma, the idea that your actions will…

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    life. Without love life is dry and worthless and even joy of heaven is of no value. So if you are looking for love specialist astrologer then your search is almost end here. Guru ji is specialist in get your love back, love spell, love marriage, how can i get my ex-boy friend and specialist in casting and removing black magic. Guru ji is a love specialist astrologer who can unite two people or love couple forever in a permanent manner. He will provide satisfactory solution for love problems and…

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    Rite Of Passage

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    Amritdhari. Amritdharis’s are baptized and are committed to the panth, which is another term for gods army. My grandmother underwent this ceremony in India at the age of 82. The entire ceremony began took place at a Gurudwara in the presence of the Guru Granth Sahib, our holy scripture. My grandmother was required to take a bath wearing…

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    Siddhartha was born a prince which is why he had power. He didn’t take control of his power until he was an adult because all his life until he was an adult, he stayed inside the palace because Shuddhodana his father didn’t allow him to go out. He used his power to get out of the palace so he can find teachers to teach him how to understand the suffering of life which he witnessed many times when he has gone out of the palace. After Siddhartha left the palace, he went by foot, on a journey to…

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    Research Paper On Sikhism

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    taught to maintain a free life and respect all religions. Sikhism grew up in the full light of history, in response to the teachings of Guru Nanak, who lived in the late fifteenth century in India. “He is the founder of our powerful religion,” Anita Ganeri explains in her translation of the Guru Granth Sahib, which is the main holy book of the Sikh religion. Guru Nanak is said to have received revelation directly from God and spread it through hymns that have been sung by the Sikhs for nearly…

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    Christianity And Buddhism

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    truth of their preaching and (re)affirm the beliefs of their followers. Sandra Bell, in her piece “’Crazy Wisdom,’ Charisma, and the Transmission of Buddhism in the United States”, writes of an experience between a converted Buddhist follower and his guru, Chogyam Trungpa, “…on first looking into Chogyam’s eyes, he felt the shyness and temerity that had plagued him all his life dissolve away. Twenty years later John claims he has never again felt the stultifying lack of confidence that he…

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    For the extra-cultural event I decided to attend the annual Yuba City Sikh Parade. While at the event I learned the reason behind the parade, it commemorates the Guru Gaddee inauguration holiday of Sikhism's holy scripture, Siri Guru Granth Sahib. This was a huge event I didn’t know what to expect; however once I got to the parade I was shocked. There were thousands of people attending predominantly people of the Sikh religion however many were outside the race and religion. I went by myself to…

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    Alpha M.: Video Analysis

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    most tries to fight against is the stigma of being labeled as gay. By distancing himself from the beauty guru community and maintaining a masculine persona and channel, alpha m. tries to prevent himself or his viewers from being labeled as gay. The very purpose of his channel, it seems, is to show that heterosexual, masculine men, specifically, can be interested…

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    Travancore it is white in colour which stands for Satvaguna. This place has a rich personal significance for Raja Rao, for it is the place of his Guru, Sri Atmananda, the place of Truth. The Two- Feet referred to here are the sacred feet of his Guru. The multiple births and deaths of the red rose closely resemble those of the “I” narrator. In the presence of his Guru, the narrator washes himself of his sins and so many changes take place in him. He becomes purified. The continuous…

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