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    Cultures around the world express themselves in a variety of forms, and some are more well-known then others. It can take the form of both music and dance, and Indian culture in particular is very popular around the world, especially concerning their types of dance. One dance style is called kathak, and it is performed in several countries. Kathak is especially important for Indian culture because it is also a way for the Indian diaspora to connect with their culture and associate with it. As a result

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    The purpose of this paper is to provide a reflection on the field trip to the Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago. After a brief Introduction to the Context, the Watercress tool will be used to highlight my observations. In our study of the Hinduism, the class visited The Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago (HTGC). This active temple is a house of worship that serves thousands of devotees as they pay hamage to a diverse variuety of Idol and spiritual gods. Taughted as one of the oldest religions in

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    Shimla Once the summer capital of British India, Shimla is now the capital of the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh is undoubtedly the vacation spot for most of the North Indian population who go there to beat the heat of summers and enjoy the cool cities offered by the state. Shimla with its pleasant weather and calming mountains becomes a famous tourist attraction but often one would hear someone calling it bland or just like other hill stations. This is a complete

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    Madonna Myth Dichotomy

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    The Dirty picture is not merely an entertaining, erotic film. It deals with a lot issues in bits and pieces. The film attempts to mainly understand and portray the complexity of human sexulity. This review aims to depict how the film effectively plumbs the psychological depths of a plethora of characters who are at various stages of their sexual identities. Class, Gender and Sexuality Vidya Balan as Silk is iconoclastic, bold and irreverent which makes her immediately attractive not simply because

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    Yog Yoga And Yoga

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    In addition to meditation, yoga is also an important practice in Hinduism as well as in Tibetan Buddhism. Yoga is used as a means to enlightenment and has influenced other religious and spiritual practices throughout the world. The Bhagavad Gita and the Yogasutra are some of the scriptures that establish the basis for yoga. The four main types of yoga are Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Jnana Yoga and Raja Yoga. Yoga helps gain a mastery over the body and mind and can lead to the knowledge of

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    religions, but they do have the main text which is called Vedas. "The Vedas are made up of The Rig Veda, The Samaveda, Yajurveda, Atharvaveda" (History.com Staff). Some of the other important texts Hindus study from are called Upanishads, Mahabharata, Ramayana, Bhagavad Gita, and 18 Puranas (History.com Staff). There are different hymns, stories, and rituals throughout these texts. Hindus also believe in an

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    victory in Gujarat and Bengal . Akbar always remembered his father’s teachings and took his decision based on them . Akbar has a very curious and inquisitive nature regarding religion and wanted to know more about other religions too he even reads Ramayana and Upanishads which were Hindu epics . He was a very secular emperor. He starts a new religion Din-I-Ilahi . His family life was very

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    Nectar In A Sieve Essay

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    Having been raised in India as a Hindu-Brahmin, in her work, Markandaya addresses a fundamental question of Hindu belief: What does it mean to be human? Her Hindu beliefs, and traditions are central to Nectar in a Sieve, and remnants of the epic Ramayana, one of the best-loved Indian folktales, are also woven throughout the novel. Markandaya shapes Rukmani, the main character in Nectar in a Sieve, and her story around the traditional life stages of the

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    Many of the stories we have read over the course of this semester have dealt with the idea of free will and destiny. From the earliest recorded stories, we see man wrestling with the idea of having a choice. Free will is the ability to act at one's own discretion. In order to have free will, a person must have a choice. There must be at least two options for them to decide between. There must also be consequences attached to this choice. These consequences do not necessarily be bad. Rather they choice

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    During each period, there is always a leader who changes a basic component of society: a king or ruler. We find characteristics of leaders as well as what changes they made in the ancient and medieval period. It is important to study ancient history because we can learn the mistakes and impacts of the decisions they made. During the time periods, organization depended upon the leader that brought change to the state. The organization of government relied upon the role of certain individuals or groups

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