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    Empire Of The Word Essay

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    As a matter of fact, every historian or person with basic knowledge in history draws to the conclusion that history repeats itself throughout generations. Nevertheless, what differs from being the same are the light way agents that change over time such as the insistence and the environment. The term “insistence” is defined here, as the variation of the desire for success, and the “environment” is defined as the advances of technology in every epoch. Truthfully, when analyzing the book Empires…

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    Ramayana means “ to walk or to travel” . It is a text that tells the incarnation of Rama. This story comes from the Sanskrit "History of Rama" that uses poetic language, it is an allegorical narrative and reciting story based on a religious act. The Ramayana was written by Valmiki a legendary wise man. Valmiki was a king's son but at the few months of born he was abandoned…

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    Ramanujan Analysis

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    Attipat Krishnaswami Ramanujan was an Indian writer, folklorist, philologist, interpreter, and writer who wrote in both English and Kannada. Ramanujan's work demonstrates that social custom in India is a clash between the pilgrim English character of the nation and also its notable and post-pioneer ethnic characters. As a writer, he is known for his cutting edge approach and atavistic beautiful contentions. His unordinary vision of good desires and human incredibleness incorporates…

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    The writings of history have been significantly influenced by the time periods during which they were written. Indeed, during these time periods, political institutions with regard to political power have greatly affected the ways in which history has been interpreted. The rise of the nation-state as a political entity during the late 18th- 19th centuries had greatly altered historiography, for, with history emerging as a modern discipline, history began to mirror the ideals of, and acts as a…

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    life-in-death, I realized it is the ultimate deceit we consider life. The words spoken by the thunder are sanskrit and Eliot offers a clue to their meaning through a footnote directing the reader to the book "Brihadaranyaka-Upanishad," compiled by Indian philosophers that attempt to describe the nature of reality. Similar to Part V of the "Wasteland," the story that Eliot derives the sanskrit words from is also titled “What the Thunder Said.” The original story describes a scenario between the…

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    .Yoga Vasistha Yoga Vasistha (Sanskrit: योग-वासिष्ठ, Yoga-Vāsiṣṭha) is a philosophical text attributed to Valmiki, but the real author is unknown. The complete text contains over 29,000 verses. The long version of the text is called Brihat Yoga Vasistha, wherein Brihat means "great or large". The longer version is also referred to simply as Yoga Vasistha and by numerous other names such as Vasiṣṭha Ramayana. The short version of the text is called Laghu Yoga Vasishta, wherein Laghu means "short…

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    Mithila Painting Analysis

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    branches of Sanskrit learning such as Yajnvalkya, Bridha Vachaspati, Ayachi Mishra, Shankar Mishra, Gautam, Kapil, Sachal Mishra, Kumaril Bhatt and Mandan Mishra. Vidyapati, the greatest Vaisnav poet of the 14th century, was born in Mithila and immortalised a new form of love songs illuminating the relationship between Radha and Krishna in the region through his Padavalis. The people rightly remember him as the reincarnation of Jaideva (Abhinavajaideva). Karnpure, a classical Sanskrit poet of…

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    India it is shown that this subcontinent is isolated. Due to this isolation, India has created a culture that is rare and fascinating (Experiencing the World’s Religions). The word ‘Hindu’ does not belong to Indian language; it is derived from the Sanskrit word Sindhu, which is a local name for the Indus River that flows throughout India. The Saraswati-Indus civilization developed in India and eventually became the world’s largest and most advanced…

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    “Swastika” comes from the word svastika in Sanskrit, which means good fortune or well-being. If we look deeper, the true meaning of the word is “permanent victory”. The swastika has a history for more than 5,000 years. It was widely used all over Europe during the twentieth century because it has a good meaning. But for the Hindus and Buddhists in many countries and mostly India, the swastika symbol was an important symbol for more than a thousand years. The swastika symbol was not really famous…

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    Ashoka Research Paper

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    Ashoka, otherwise known as Ashoka the Great, was an emperor of the Maurya Dynasty. As an emperor he most known for his edicts based on Buddhist beliefs. Edicts are the official rules or proclamations of a person of authority. His edicts are a reflection of the kind of emperor he was. He was a fair ruler who was devoted to his religion and demanded that his subjects all treated each other with respect. He takes after the Dharma, the teachings of Buddha of law and order.” There is an underlying…

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