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  • *whether death was of a family (maternal or paternal) member or of a relative ...ed has undergone has undergone any samskara such as Namakarana, Chudakarma and specifically the Upanayana samskara
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  • ...ibed as part of its cosmology, he is a mortal like all gods and goddesses, and dissolves into the abstract immortal Brahman when the universe ends, therea ...and destruction) in our daily existence is to be found in birth, life, and death. These correspondences occur not only at a physical level, but at psychic l
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  • ...d likely one of the oldest whose manuscripts have survived into the modern age. ...utras have been lost to history. The text belongs to [[Samaveda]] schools, and its 26th chapter on penance theory is borrowed almost completely from Samav
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  • ...s rituals, it was also supported by the medical texts of Acharyas Sushruta and Charaka.<ref name=":12">Pandey, Raj Bali. (1949) ''Hindu Samskaras, A Socio ...ch the purpose is making a "Cūḍā" (tuft / Śikhā) is called Caulam (चौलम्), and also Cauḷam (चौळम्).
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  • ...ses of differences in life span of individuals, role of karma and types of death. Charaka samhita (चरकसंहिता), the treatise on Ayurveda de .../blockquote>Meaning: Dissociation of link between Sharira, Indriyas, Atman and manas is called as Mrutyu. ह्
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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 ...re common in all parts of India, some calculations such as of the day or a year are set variously by people of different cultures of India.
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  • ...Hinduism. It is one of the most cited texts in later ''Bhasyas'' (reviews and commentaries) by scholars from the diverse schools of Hinduism. It has gain
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  • ...e Hoysalas, based at Halebidu. They also built the famous temples at Belur and Halebidu. [[File:Veera Narayana Temple, Belavadi, Chikamagaluru, Karnataka. ...tates of present day Bharat namely West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka.
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  • ...लकः)|Uddalaka Aruni]] (उद्दालक-आरुणिः). It was vested with the Kshatriyas and Uddalaka Aruni was the first Brahmana to receive this knowledge. Pravahana ...kara's Commentary, Fourth Volume.'' Madras:The India Printing Works.</ref> and the Brhadaranyaka Upanishad (Chapter 6.2).
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  • ...144)</ref> To give individual identity in relation with the father, family and society, a name is selected for the child with care. ...e>“Name is the primary means of social intercourse, it brings about merits and it is the root of fortune. From name man attains fame. Therefore, naming ce
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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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  • ...acred celebration, from yoga perspective, as in Ayurveda, the restrictions and attitudes involved.<ref name=":6" /> ...followed by women and not following them is said to cause garbha (uterine and related) doshas.<ref name=":4">''Sanskarprakash'' by Gita Press, Gorakhpur.
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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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  • ...or obligatory activities of a grhastha. They are the yajnas for individual and his extended family. The technical term Pakayajna is used to refer to Grhya ...has thus existed and persisted in our jivana vidhana, unfortunately nature and mother earth are being plundered indiscriminately with the loss of such val
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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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  • ...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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  • ...y discussed topic under Ayurveda. Various aspects of preventive healthcare and public health are discussed under Svasthvrttam in Ayurveda literature. It i ...tance, their union functions well and results in generation of good health and wellbeing of that individual.
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  • ...and consequently, it is the woman who suffers irreparable physical, mental and socio-economic damage.  In particular, sexual assault is the most heinous ...and in particular in men through adhyatmik education right from inception and at all levels of education. Thus, right to protection of women was a cheris
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  • ...owed the rules of etiquette and good manners towards their seniors, equals and inferiors. These rules afforded an imperceptible but effective help in the ...tudent should have given in texts like Smritis, Mahabharata, Chanakyaneeti and later day sources like Subhashitas.
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  • ...i Yaska, the Jyotish of [[Lagadha]] and the Kalpas (Shrauta, Grhya, Dharma and Shulba) belonging to the authorship of various Rishis. ...expounded [[Vedic Terminology|vedic terminology]] on the basis of legends and ancient lore. Manu, the Law giver of ancient Bharatavarsha, laid down certa
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  • ...h, being considered as formed of portions of the two contiguous asterisms, and not distinct from them both.<ref name=":1">Kulapati Jibananda Vidyasagara ( |description=Vedic Astronomy - Roots and Outlines - II
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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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  • ...). It is significant that time has been considered both at the microcosmic and the macrocosmic levels. Various Puranas also describe Kalapramana that exis ...yugas which again refer back to the cycles of srishti (सृष्टिः । creation) and kshaya (क्षयः। decay) that the universe passes through.<ref nam
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  • ...through the stages of student and householder and has abandoned his house and family for an ascetic life in the woods ; See. आश्रम), hermit, an ...assed through the stages of student and householder and has left his house and family for the woods, (see āśrama); a hermit, anchorite; a class of super
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  • ...t of the child along with rigorous learning of the [[Vedas (वेदाः)|vedas]] and shastras. ...was a student's spiritual father and was thus, served with faith, devotion and reverence.<ref name=":6">Swami Sivananda (1999), [http://www.dlshq.org/down
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  • ...n is the only creature, who has the ability to do good and bad karma (papa and punya karmas) with the direction of Viveka-Buddhi. ...a (कल्पवेदाङ्गम्)|Kalpa Vedanga]] texts. Thus they involve domestic yajnas and not the Shrauta yajnas of the Vedas.
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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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  • ...d be done and what should not be done. And helps one secure real happiness and harmony in life. ...n the bharatiya parampara. All of them fall within the framework of Dharma and were in fact, evolved on the basis of certain fundamental principles. These
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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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  • This page gives some of the most inspiring and essential thoughts of Swami Vivekananda. '''(Essential Thoughts of Swami Vivekananda for man making and nation building)'''
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  • ...this two terms repeatedly going forward). "Sankhya YogaDhee" - Sankya-Dee and Yoga-Dee . "Dee means Buddhi". Sankhya - Buddhi ; Jeevatma -is known as San ...this eternal truth, if we do Karma Yoga, we will achieve Atma-Saaksatkaram and Sthitadee-Laksha.
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