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Somewhere culture defines the way of living of people of that area. Therefore I selected this topic of cross culture of India because the India a huge populated country and there are different religions in this country. Besides this I think we should have the knowledge about the other country cultures there languages how they like to live because in this world we can meet any one in any situations. That’s why it’s necessary for us to have knowledge about the cultures of the other country there people

In Hinduism, we celebrate some of the festivals based on the ancient events that took place. For Example we celebrate Diwali because in ancient times, in Ramayana, God Rama killed the evil Rakshasa Ravana and freed his wife Sita who was kidnapped. We celebrate this festival by making a statue of Ravana and putting it on fire with a bow and arrow. We celebrate Holi because of the birth of Lord Krishna, who was the eighth incarnation of Lord

THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE MAHABHARATA The role of women in the Mahabharata makes an interesting and fascinating study providing insight into the strengths and weaknesses of their character. In the Mahabharata, four women play pivotal role in the course of events. The men play dice and wage wars in Mahabharata, as anywhere else; but it is the women who hold power and influence. It is the women who direct the course of events and unconsciously determine the fate of men and their generations to follow

Kuber: The Deity Of Wealth And Fortune Om Yakshaya Kuberaya Vaishravanaya Dhanadhanyadhipataye Dhanadhanyasamriddhim Me Dehi Dapaya Svaha॥ Om Shreem Hreem Kleem Shreem Kleem Vitteshvaraya Namah॥ Om Hreem Shreem Kreem Shreem Kuberaya Ashta-Lakshmi Mama Grihe Dhanam Puraya Puraya Namah॥ Kuber is the Indian god of wealth and north direction. Also affiliated as Lokpala, or the guardian of the directions, his abode is at Alaka. Kuber acquired the status of the god in Hindu mythological epics. Family

Sophia Cazanas Cazanas 1 October 21, 2014 IDH1001 Professor Adam Gorelick Dharma What is the purpose of life? Does everyone have a set of moral codes? In the novel, Ramayana, written by R.K. Narayan, the purpose of life and morality codes are examined and observed by the characters. This story is an ancient Indian epic and is considered to be a “sweeping tale of abduction, battle, and courtship played out in a universe thronged with heroes, deities, and demons.” This Indian myth is “one of

sons of Dasharatha has been earmarked for the kingship form the beginning. The King his father makes no secret of his wishes to see Rama in the throne. The sages Viswamitra, who takes Rama and Lakshmana on a sort of tour of duty to conquer some rakshasas who were creating havoc among the gentle ‘tapasas’ , the raj guru( royal teacher), the ministers all agree that Rama is the ideal candidate for being crowned as the future king. The people of Ayodya loved Rama and were overjoyed at the news of his

“Why does everyone keep asking me that question?” Colleen asked as Nana walked across the library and gave her a tight hug. She was really sick of her friends disappearing when there were ghosts and critters about. Honestly, she was going to have gray hairs soon. “What is your blood type?” Rachel asked when she noticed that Sam was getting impatient. “I don’t know my blood type. Does anyone know their blood type? Why does everyone keep asking me about my god damn blood type?” Colleen looked

RELIGIONS PAPER – (Need Title) Extravagant clothing, succulent victuals, exquisite flowers, spectacular photography and many other grand decorations are the foundation of a Hindu marriage. Hindu marriages, like most other cultural wedding ceremonies, are deeply concerned with their religious rituals and customs. Most ceremonies in the Hindu culture are family oriented with great emphasis on entertainment and inspiration. Also, off course, the amount of decorations and the extent to which the

The Ramayana is an Ancient Indian epic poem that follows the story of a young prince named Rama who is a mortal incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu. The plot follows a narrative that starts from his first time outside the royal palace, through his banishment from the kingdom and his quest to save his beloved wife Sita from Ravana, the evil King of Lanka, all the way to his coronation as King of Ayodhya, the kingdom from which he was originally banished. Throughout the whole narrative, there is one

The Ramayana is a Sanskrit epic poem ascribed to the Hindu sage and Sanskrit poet Valmiki. The Ramayana also plays an important role in Hindu literature . It depicts the duties of relationships, portraying ideal characters like the ideal father, the ideal servant, the ideal brother, the ideal wife, and the ideal king. The name Ramayana is a tatpurusha compound of ' and ', translating to "Rama 's Journey". The Ramayana consists of 24,000 verses in seven books and 500 cantos, and tells the story