Shankaracharya

The Shankaracharya Sanctuary otherwise called the Jyesteshwara sanctuary or Pas-Pahar by Buddhists, is arranged in the Zabarwan Mountain in Srinagar, Kashmir. It is committed to Master Shiva. The sanctuary is on the summit of the same name at a stature of 1,000 feet (300 m) over the plain and sits above the city of Srinagar. History and advancement The sanctuary goes once again to 200 BC, despite the fact that the present structure likely goes over to the ninth century Advertisement. It

philosophers, and theology that would go on to impact the Hindu religion. The early history of Hinduism is difficult to date because Hindus themselves tend to be more concerned with the substance of a story or the text rather than its date. Shankaracharya was known to have travelled greatly, changeling and defeating scholars of the nastika movements, which involved Buddhism and Jainism theologies. He firmly propagated advaita, and re-established the authority of the Vedic canon. His actions also

Introduction: Bhakti apparent trend constitutes a very important chapter in the socio-cultural chronicle of India. The trend started in the 9th one C.E by Shankaracharya which continued up to 16th C.E by a turn of Hindu devotees, preacher man and religious campaigner. The word Bhakti is a very companion word in the Hindu religious system. The concept of Bhakti was not a new one in the India. It is as old as Hinduism itself. But when we talk of Bhakti movement in the situation of socio-religious

Religion is belief that essential cultural norms, myths, rituals, symbols, tradition and discipline will give one hope and balance, but also cause division, in this life, enable one to transcend death. There are many different religions that people all around the world believe in. Religion is a major aspect in most people’s lives. Women in particular are very religious. A journalist from WorldReligionsNews.com, Kelly Frazier wrote, “According to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, religion

Introduction The death penalty to all kind of rapist has always been one of the most hotly debatable issues among the societies. Everybody including the politicians, religious heads, media commentators, women’s rights activists, with a voice heard or unheard have an opinion it. Can death penalty check the occurrence of a heinous crime like rape? Death penalty is define as punishment of execution. Meanwhile, all kind of rapist means all type of person who commit rapes (Oxford University Press, 2013)

who had excellent command of several languages (Marathi, Hindi, Urdu, English, Sanskrit), and a social reformer. He wrote brief introductions to, and criticisms of, several religious and philosophical works like the Bhagavad Gita,works of Adi Shankaracharya, the Bible and Quran. His criticism of Dnyaneshwar 's poetry as also the output by other Marathi saints is quite brilliant and a testimony to the breadth of his intellect. A university named after him Vinoba Bhave University is still there in

Religious Politics in India There are one billion people in India, the second most populous country in the world. This means every sixth person in the world is an Indian. About 450 million Indians live below the poverty line. Suppression of religious minorities and its nuclear blasts have made India visible to the world. One of the messages that India sent to the world was that it needs to be reckoned with. The Hindu nationalist leadership on the whole sent this message. While each country

INTRODUCTION Traffic Management is a very serious issue today. Traffic in Mumbai especially is seen as a major drawback for the city. Everyone belonging to this city of dreams has at some point in their life faced a traffic snarl which has made them wish they lived anywhere else. The core reason for traffic is the buildup of several problems being neglected over the years. This includes, over population, bad infrastructure, lack of education, uncontrolled reckless driving etc. I personally feel that

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA'S inspiring personality was well known both in India and in America during the last decade of the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth. The unknown monk of India suddenly leapt into fame at the Parliament of Religions held in Chicago in 1893, at which he represented Hinduism. His vast knowledge of Eastern and Western culture as well as his deep spiritual insight, fervid eloquence, brilliant conversation, broad human sympathy, colourful personality, and handsome

Swami Vivekananda Swami Vivekananda (London, 1896.) | | Swami Vivekananda (Bangla: স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ, Hindi: स्वामी विवेकानन्द) (whose pre-monastic name was Narendranath Dutta Bangla: নরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত, Hindi: नरेन्द्रनाथ दत्त) (January 12, 1863 - July 4, 1902) is considered one of the most famous and influential spiritual leaders of the Hindu religion. He was the chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and was the founder of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. He is considered by many