How Does Hinduism Flow Placidly Like Pi
1. "If Hinduism flow placidly like the Ganges then Christianity bustles like Toronto at Rush Hour" In this quote, comparison is being used by Yann Martel to explain the difference between the two religions. He does this by using two metaphors (the Ganges river and Toronto) to compare. Hinduism flows placidly like a slow moving river because it is one of the oldest religions in the world and therefore more mature because many people have been practicing it for centuries and are.. The way Hinduism is practiced is different from Christianity because the modes of religious practice are unique from Christianity. People in the Eastern hemisphere where Hinduism is prevalent have a very different lifestyle that is culturally apart from Western worlds. Christianity is a more active religion and a larger percentage of the world population practice Christianity.
2. " The blackness would stir and eventually go away, and God would remain, a shining point of light in my heart" Pi has often doubted or last faith of his own existence, spiritual entity, universal order and global chaos. But even through his doubt and lack of faith, he continues to believe in God and divine existence which will guide him through his future pursuits.
3. Animals in the wild lead lives of compulsion and necessity within an unforgiving social hierarchy in an …show more content…
As human beings, we are usually never content with what we have already got. And even when we do appreciate it the situation tends to change and want just the opposite. The human mind is dynamic and it always finds itself having some type of expectation from life or situation. The expectation is always in an ever-changing mode in the pursuit of extremely opposite entities. e.i. instead of the color black, you want white or when you are stranded on a dessert, you want to be somewhere freezing
2. " The blackness would stir and eventually go away, and God would remain, a shining point of light in my heart" Pi has often doubted or last faith of his own existence, spiritual entity, universal order and global chaos. But even through his doubt and lack of faith, he continues to believe in God and divine existence which will guide him through his future pursuits.
3. Animals in the wild lead lives of compulsion and necessity within an unforgiving social hierarchy in an …show more content…
As human beings, we are usually never content with what we have already got. And even when we do appreciate it the situation tends to change and want just the opposite. The human mind is dynamic and it always finds itself having some type of expectation from life or situation. The expectation is always in an ever-changing mode in the pursuit of extremely opposite entities. e.i. instead of the color black, you want white or when you are stranded on a dessert, you want to be somewhere freezing