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    The Rig-Veda

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    personification of death. Like other Devas, Death is also a natural force or phenomenon. Rig Veda describes Yama and Yami, who were the first two mortals to be born they were twins. According to Monier Williams Sanskrit Dictionary the original meaning of the male Vedic name Yama is twin. Symbolically death and life are twins. The birth of a being automatically decides the death of that mortal sometime in future. Rigveda poetically describes that life and death are twinborn. The Yama, thus…

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    they realized that this body matched a similar case from a past case which had never been solved. Leaving Riley to be determined to finish this case once and for all. Reba had some family in the town and her father was a senator who believed her death was political since people had tried to intimidate him before. So he told Riley and Bill that the murder was more than likely one of his competitors. In the past case there was a girl with similar markings like Reba’s and her name was Eileen. The…

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    As far as death is concerned Larkin can be said to be somewhat obsessed with this idea. The note struck by the quatrain in “The North Ship” –“This is the first thing\I have understood: \Time is the echo of an axe\Within a wood”-has been repeated throughout his mature work with gradually increasing clarity and intensity. One of the reasons for the enduring popularity of these poems is that they are not offered as a study of death. Rather the reader is taken into sharing the terror of death. The…

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    paths of everyone’s life, measures, and ends them. The Fate Clotho would spin the string, the Fate Lachesis would measure the string, and the Fate Atropos would cut the string, hence the end of that beings life. The Fates knows the exact moment of death. They know every step and decision anyone could make before it’s ever made. According to these beliefs, some say the the beginning is not connected to end, but that the sequence of events that happen in literature and life are coincidental. In…

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    They are certain unbelievable deeds attributed to Aswinidevas including plastic surgery. They restored the mobility of Shayava whose leg was cut at three places3 and blessed the queen Visphala, the wife of Khela Rajah with metal legs when she lost her leg in the battlefield. It is also mentioned that fire (Agni) was used as the ultimate weapon to destroy Marma. MARMA IN UPANISHAD Plenty of material of anatomical interest is found in Chandagya Upanishad, Kshirakopanishad…

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    Time is Not Measured by Clocks Throughout the novel, Austerlitz, by W. G. Sebald, protagonist Austerlitz continuously dissects and challenges the notion of time while telling his life’s story to the novels narrator. Austerlitz spends hours on end in train stations, empty cafes, and wandering throughout neighborhoods thus proving in many cases that time to him does not matter. Furthermore, due to Austerlitz’s traumatic past, he never fully lived through his own experiences and therefore in his…

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    Apostasy In Islam

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    Those Muslims who abandon Islam are called apostates. That being said, a person who has just left the religion is given a chance to repent. However, if the person refuses to repent, then he is punishable with death. This is explained in the Quranic verse 3:90, “but those who reject Faith after they accepted it, and then go on adding to their defiance of Faith,- never will their repentance be accepted; for they are those who have (of set purpose) gone astray”…

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    that I have caused. I am a sniper. A sniper sitting lonesome in a collapsing building, waiting patiently to take out those innocent people roaming the rubble below me. Bodies that I and other on my side have killed line the streets, but the amount of death is not what gets to me. I often don’t want to kill the survivors who pass – weak, defenceless, and dying – but my superior sits in a building not too far from where I am… watching. How easy would it be, I often wonder, for my superior to stab…

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    Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on Compassion Many different interpretations of the word compassion exist. For me, compassion involves a deep feeling of sympathy and sorrow for another human being or animal who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a wish to help them. Although it is strongly related to altruism and empathy, compassion is something different - it is an immense feeling of ‘suffering’ together and then doing something about it. However, in the history of philosophy, compassion was…

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    As a theoretical framework, reminiscence group therapy is used in designing the counselling programme for the elderly who were loneliness and social isolation. Reminiscence therapy is derived from Erikson’s theory of ego development. Erikson’s work has been developed and proposed by Butler and Birren, which ego integrity could be achieved in an analytical and evaluative way to recall one’s past, and researchers had developed the continuity theory and contributed other insights in understanding…

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