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    Karma is a type of belief or system that appears as being a part of many religions around the world. Because of this, Karma has been changing slightly depending on the area it is being developed and immersed in. That however, is not the only change when it comes to Karma. There are also variations in what people view Karma along with how they understand as well. Some of this deals with the negative and positive views that people within religions have towards Karma. For those from the outside…

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    There are four statues of David. Each by a different person and each have a different history. The four statues artists were Michelangelo, Donatello, Bernini, and Verrocchio. All these statues are great; they have their similarities and their differences. Michelangelo’s David is a seventeen foot tall statue. It is made entirely of white marble. The sculpture is of a man that is naked. He is standing and looking left. He has his left arm up by his head and he is holding something. What he is…

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    Britain a large power looking for opportunities and lucrative investments they found one. India a large country with potential, potential that Britain saw and acted on. They made an effort to build up India for self preservation which worked in the form of imperialism. India not considered a civilization at the time but soon would be the “Jewel in the Crown” of Britain. Imperialism was taking place and new times for India were on the horizon. Britain was able to gain wealth more goods…

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    doubt the larger version of the text was authored by Valmiki, and consider the attribution as a mark of modest respect and reverence for him in the Hindu tradition by the actual unknown author(s) or compiler(s). The author of the shorter version, the Laghu-Yogavasistha, is generally considered to be Abhinanda of Kashmir. This is one of the longest Hindu texts in Sanskrit after the Mahabharata, and an important text of Yoga. In Chapter 2 of Book VI, titled as the story of Iksvaku, the text…

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    more than a few weeks. According to The World Bank, India’s infant mortality rate is estimated to be at 38/1000 deaths. Compared to the United States who are only sitting at 6/1000 deaths. Taking this into consideration, what would it be like if a Hindu couple decided to have their baby in the United States? Geri-Ann Galanti provides the answer in her novel “Caring for patients from different cultures” by documenting an Indian nurse, Leila, who recalls the experience of having her first…

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    INTRODUCTION: EDUCATION IN INDIA Education is very important in India, because it allows them to advance to better jobs, create a positive economic impact and have a more relaxed lifestyle. The educational system is designed to help the students learn at a fast pace and improve their communication skills to be able to adapt to any situation • Education benefits for the Indian citizens. • Negative consequences of having lower education. • Education allowing people to help their community. THE…

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    Bhagavad Gita Notes

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    that were written under the influence of events through the historical change. Like Unpahidas, Vedas and Ramayana, the Bhagavad-Gita is an Indian poem, which is one of the most important texts of Hindu tradition that consist in itself 18 chapters and about 700…

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    The 2002 Gujarat Riot in my city, Ahmedabad, was one of the most infamous Hindu-Muslim riots in the history of India after independence from the British Rule in 1947. About 750 Muslims and 250 Hindu deaths were reported (India’s Gujarat). There were thousands of cases of rape and children and women being burnt alive reported. Such riots are almost always ignited by some Godmen. It is…

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    India, but instead keep it the way it’s been for thousands of years. I would prefer a traditional India because if its modernized then our Hindu culture will not survive. Hinduism is based on traditional times of having a set caste system and believing in traditional values. If modernization occurs then all of the castes will fall out of place, all of the Hindu traditional values will be lost and at least 40% of India will devastated. I also don’t agree with the untouchable class being taken…

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    accommodate and support their interests seen as a collectivist behavior with collectivist intention. With regard to religiosity, he said that praying is one of the rituals that he most holds on to before starting the day activity. He believes that his Hindu values guide him to be fair in working. He believed that anything that we were doing has an impact on our destiny or he called it as the principle of dharma. Furthermore, he said that when you do something bad like cheating or hurting others,…

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