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    families all have different views of seeing family and most of the time put other things over family. Take for example how the Greeks and Trojans in The Iliad both valued glory over family, unlike the Indians who did not. The Indian families in The Ramayana are traditional and follow a caste system in which everyone has a dharma or duty. They value this system and honor their roles, like women who are to submit to their husbands. In The Iliad, the Trojans and Greeks appear to value glory and…

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    The Mythic Dimension

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    Jayena Shrestha 4068395 My impression of the Mythic or narrative dimension Religion basically means having a connection with god, either with culture or beliefs that a person has been brought up with. There are so many aspects or dimensions of religion. Ninian Smart categorizes them as: the Practical and Ritual Dimension, the Experimental and Emotional Dimension, the Narrative or Mythic Dimension, the Doctrinal and Philosophical Dimension, the Ethical and Legal Dimension, the Social and…

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    Indian literature assignment Question Q1) Name the two ancient epics written in Sanskrit and who were their authors? In the Bhagvad Gita what does Krishna explain to Arjun? A1) The two ancient epics written in Sanskrit are a) Ramayana b) Mahabharata Ramayana is written by Valmiki, and Mahabharata is written by Vyasa. B) What does Krishna explain to arjuna? Ans b) Bhagavad Gita All through the ages, religions have utilized myths or stories to clarify or guide the human experience. For…

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    Kudal Manikkam Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated for the Ramayana legend King Bharatha. It is a rear temples found in the gods own country to dedicate temples for Lord Rama’s brothers. This was a famous temple for the Kerala rulers like the Kayamkulam, Chera and the Travancore. This temple was maintained by them since the ancient and medieval times. The origin of this temple is unknown, but it is a masterpiece for temple architecture, temple ponds and murals. This temple is maintained…

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    just fighting and spiritual duty. You have to have the right reasons to fight and do it in the name of Krishna. It also explains different types of yoga, and their benefit. The central message of the story is Arjuna’s spiritual duty or Dharma. The Ramayana is another popular epic in Hinduism. It is set in northern India and it follows the main character Rama, crowned prince of Ayodhya, who is a god on earth. In the epic, Rama’s wife Sita is abducted by Ravena, who is the demon ruler of the…

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    Religion In Early Islam

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    Religion has been a big part of individuals and society. Religion is a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things, that is to say, things set apart and forbidden—beliefs and practices which unite into one single moral community called a Church all those who adhere to them (Religion). People all around the world today practice all different kinds of religious beliefs with which religion group they follow. It informs the lives of virtually every society as a complex system…

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    The 3 predominant religions of the world, are Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism. Of these three religions, they are practiced in many different areas of the world. Although these religions are very different, they all have three things in common; the first being worship, the second being a holy book, and lastly a place of worship. All of these religions have subdivisions that are practiced and lesser known. For instance Christianity has Roman Catholicism. Roman Catholicism, is the most…

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    Dance Theatre And Religion

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    enacts adapted stories and themes from the Mahabharata and Ramayana, two major Sanskrit epics of the Hindu religion. The Mahabharata and Ramayana are Hindu scriptures and promotes religious paragons through its stories (Nong, 2008, p. 133). The Mahabharata is a religious work that is well known for the section of the Bhagavad Gita (Song of the Blessed Lord) which is revered as the “Bible of popular Hinduism” (Robinson, 2009). Likewise, the Ramayana is a religious poem that describes the…

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    ID NO- 20155034 Question Q1) Name the two ancient epics written in Sanskrit and who were their authors? In the Bhagvad Gita what does Krishna explain to Arjun? A1) The two ancient epics written in Sanskrit are a) Ramayana b) Mahabharata Ramayana is written by Valmiki, and Mahabharata is written by Vyasa. B) What does Krishna explain to Arjuna? Ans b) Bhagavad Gita All through the ages, religions have utilized…

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    Kantha Case Study

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    The other designs that are used with time are of mythological episodes, especially from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, nayika (maiden), deer hunting, forest scenes with lots of trees and animals, Shiva-Parvati, Radha-Krishna, and the typically dressed Gaddi-Gaddan with lamb (shepherd couple) (Naik, 1996). Some of the themes represented animals and birds like in…

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