Vishnu Sarma

Every person that comes crawling into this world will at some point have a purpose that can hopefully be both successful and benefiting towards the rest of existence. Being a successful person does though take time, but if we are committed, then it should not matter because we know the end product will be what we want. Now the one thing about success is that it can either be for the good or the bad. We would think that everyone is trying to be successful for good reason, but in Kalila and Dimna, there we find examples of deceitfulness and bad success. Dimna is the one that takes things into his own hands and decides that he wants to have some fun and see bad things happen. All the different stories that are told within the time frame of Dimna talking to King Lion through Kalila being enraged at Dimna are fascinating, but the plan that Dimna has from the start is evil. The strategy that he goes to deceiving King Lion and Shanzabeh would be something that I might find a kid doing to try and get a cookie from the cookie jar, but then also Dimna is not a human. For most people who want to do something and find success, they usually have to find some type of motivation to help them, but it is also usually a good motivation, not a bad one. The motivation that is behind Dimna is also one that is for bad reasons and his morals create hatred from people like Kalila. The outcomes that are seen at the end with the encounter between King Lion and Shanzabeh are gruesome, but…

mixed with Vedic beliefs. Every Hindu sect has one particular deity as ultimate above others. They worship the gods with rituals and meditation. They worship these gods so they could be reborn over and over in higher positions than they previously were. They keep doing that until they are able to escape the cycle of life, death and rebirth. Vishnu is second god in the Hindu triumvirate. The triumvirate is a holy trinity of gods that are responsible for the formation, preservation and destruction…

How to reach Amarnath Amarnath cave is a very popular Hindu pilgrimage which is located in the South of Jammu and Kashmir. Thousands of pilgrims visit Amarnath every year despite the risks it holds. The Amaranth cave is almost 3,888 m above the sea level and is a Hindu shrine. Every year almost four thousand devotees visit amaranth. This place is about 141 km from Srinagar which is popularly known as the summer capital of India. This shrine is considered as one of the most important parts of…

Japan is a small country, which is home to 127 million people. Japan is off the coast of Asia, separated by China by the east, or Japanese sea. The kanji characters that make Japan’s name translate to “sun origin”, which has caused Japan to often be called the land of the rising sun. Japan’s flag consists of a white background with an iconic red orb in the centre, which represents the sun from which its popular nickname is derived. Japan is a constitutional monarchy, where the monarch or…

Rama’s wife Sita is abducted by Ravena, who is the demon ruler of the island Lanka. In the story Rama is on a mission to rescue Sita and enlists the help of a monkey army lead by the Monkey god Hanuman. In the end they defeat the demon army and rescue sita. Rama is considered the ideal ruler and is the seventh avatar of Vishnu. Devotion to a specific god in Hinduism is called Bhakti, where you choose one of the many gods. You love the god that you choose as intensely as you can. Gods are all…

Parvati is the Goddess of power. Because of her power, Vishnu, Brahma, and Siva are able to carry out their roles in the universe. Parvati herself is Nature and she makes the earth home for humanity. Omkara Mahaganapathy is considered the central deity of the temple. Interestingly enough, all Hindu rituals begin with this god. He is the creator and remover of all obstacles. Even the universal sound of “OM” is derived from Omkara. He is the true representation of this sound, which signifies…

people. However, one may also argue with validity that Hinduism is, in its essence, monotheism. This point of view is especially evident when taking consideration of the unification of difference, which includes the coming-together of the self (Atman) with the ultimate absolute reality (Brahman), the homogeneity of different gods, or even the unity of genders. Take the well-known Trimurti (Lit. three forms) for instance: “Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva— identified in the configuration of the…

In the episode called “Who is God?” of the series “The Story of God”, Morgan Freeman explores the concept of who God is and how the idea of God has evolved. He visits several places throughout the world, including places like India and Egypt. The episode shares insights, but doesn’t insinuate or stretch facts on who God is? The show begins with Morgan taking a trip to India to get some insights on Hinduism. The woman states that Hinduism is an umbrella term and that there not just…

Body of the paper The content of the Geeta is the conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna taking place on the battlefield of Kurukshetra before the start of the war between the two clans of the brothers- the Kauravas and the Pandavas. Responding to Arjuna’s confusion and dilemma about fighting his own cousins, Bhagwan Krishna explains to Arjuna his duties as a warrior and prince and elaborates on different Vedantic concepts. This has led to the Gita being described as one of the prasthana…

view of this, instead of attempting to recollect the greater part of the characters, which will delineate these ways, we'll distort by summing the Bhagavad Gita up as a discussion between the god Krishna and his cousin Arjuna. To set the stage, the Bhagavad Gita starts with Arjuna and his family going to go to war with each other. In spite of the fact that Arjuna has been announced King, a considerable lot of his relatives likewise need the kingdom. Not having any desire to shed his families'…