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  • ...ar and make one's own), '''Kanyadana''' (giving away of the Kanya in dana) and '''Panigrahana''' (taking the hand of the girl) are synonymous with each ot ...rded as sacred. When the Hindu descends from the adoration of the Absolute and takes to the worship of a personal deity, his deity has always a consort. H
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  • ...neage of teachers, the Alwars who composed prabandhas, authoritative works and esoteric concepts passed on by oral tradition. == Birth and Family ==
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  • ...ref name=":022">''Sanatana Dharma : An Advanced Textbook of Hindu Religion and Ethics''. (1903) Benares : The Board of Trustees, Central Hindu College</re ...u is a descriptive term for the people from the other side of river Sindhu and first used by Arabs in fifth century AD. The idea of Hindu religion origina
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  • ...ratas, medicine, architecture, and even poetry among the many other things and actions associated with Sanatana Dharma. |description=Talk on The Puranas: An introduction and interpretation
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  • ...rworld and Svarga with his three strides. He then sent Raja Bali to Sutala and gave the worlds to Indra. The names, Aśanā and koṭarā also are used in the Purāṇas for vindhyāvalī the wife of mah
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  • ...erse aphorisms. The sutras lay equal stress on the trivarga; Dharma, Artha and Kama, but do not discuss anything at length about Moksha.<ref name=":0">Gop ...ार्मिकजीवनविधानम्)|dharmika jivana vidhana]] of the people of Bharatavasha and the social fabric that knit the society together.
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  • '''Indian culture,  Evolution of Consciousness and march of the nations''' ...al resting point of nature, and that just as life developed out of matter, and mind out of life, a still higher form of consciousness is bound to develop
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  • ...he several Brahmanas, but on account of their distinct character, contents and language deserve to be reckoned as a distinct category of literature. The ...A-Structural-Profile-3.aspx http://www.esamskriti.com/essay-chapters/Vedas-and-Upanishads~-A-Structural-Profile-3.aspx, Part c] </ref>
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  • [[File:Pustaka vachana (The art of reading manuscripts easily and quickly).png|thumb|700x700px|'''Disciples reading scripture'''s Courtesy: P ...re, an initiative towards Dharma Adhyayana is imperative for the following and many more reasons:
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  • ...urukula set up, the aims of such educational system, the persons involved, and the syllabus taught under their guidance. ...ts in different branches. Since printing and paper were unknown, libraries and books did not exist, training essentially focused on developing memory that
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  • ...procedure to perform Yajnas including Agnihotra is described in Brahmanas and Aranyakas of Veda (also called as Shrutis), thus they are called as Shrauta ...at weddings (where the bride and groom circle the sacred fire seven times) and lastly for अन्त्येष्टिः ॥ Anteysti (cremation).
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  • ...ik significance of [[Yama Nachiketa Samvada (यमनचिकेतसोः संवादः)|Nachiketa and Yama's Samvada]]. <blockquote>Nachiketas is the son of Vajasravas, also known as Rishi Medha and synonymous to Agni. Kathopanishad mentions him as Nachiketas.. नाचि
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  • ...sly observed, this code of conduct helps to balance one's physical, mental and social aspects of health. Thus, Sadvrtta can also be called as health promo ...society. Therefore, Ayurveda provides a guideline on how these activities and behavioral patterns should be observed in order to have their only positive
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  • ...e [[Brahmacharyashrama (ब्रह्मचर्याश्रमः)|brahmacharyashrama]] (graduates) and who are awaiting their entrance into the responsibilities of the [[Grhastha ...the gurukula. The Indian tradition lays equal emphasis on both the rights and duties of a person through the different stages of his life. This is encode
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  • ...shads under Sukla Yajurveda shaka include ''[[Brihadaranyaka Upanishad]]'' and ''[[Isha Upanishad]]''. The focal areas in this Upaniṣhad are rules of conduct and nature of Brahma. Popular instructions like ‘Satyaṃ vada, dharmaṃ car
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  • ...he lack of knowledge (avidya) to distinguish between the Ahamkara (I-ness) and the Atman (Consciousness, Self). Ahamkara is when the Atman is wrongly supe ...ayananda Saraswati (2012) ''Tattavabodhah.'' Chennai: Arsha Vidya Research and Publication Trust (Page 95 - 102)</ref>
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  • ...scious effort at unfolding the latent possibilities of the individual self and is hence limited to human beings alone. Only in man a special equipment, vi ...logy, is a system of psychology that is rooted in classical Indian thought and is implied in numerous techniques prevalent in the subcontinent for psycho-
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  • ...depending on the needs of particular topics in astronomy, different scales and units of time are used. On the macrocosmic scale, the Yuga system has been ...eir determination. It may be noted that while some factors such as sunrise and sunset, moon-rise, rashis, sankramanas are common in all parts of India, so
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  • ...neral code of conduct prescribed for mankind in view of a healthy personal and societal life. ...र्षम्)|Bharata's]] conscious is far-reaching and deep. It addresses duties and responsibilities both at the micro (personal) as well as macro (societal) l
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  • |description=AGASTYA - The path finder and Antiquity of Indian Civilization == इल्वलः वातापिः च । Ilvala and Vatapi ==
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