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    Journal # 1 “Brahman and Atman as the source of all ideas” The Indian civilization has many similarities with other Ancient civilization. Is this just a coincidence? Is there a deeper explanation about it? Like the Brahman who is present in all living things on earth and the source of all ideas and feelings‚ I believe that all civilization have the same mentality

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    the beginning of Act One‚the Sutradhar exhibits quick-wit when he notices a Brahman sneaking off the stage slyly.He suddenly stops him and engages him into a tricky conversation which leads to the Brahman admitting that he’s going to Bavannakhani to watch girls dancing and singing.When the Brahman says that he is going to the graveyard‚ Sutradhar says he wants to come along as he needs wood for his stove.When the Brahman tries to evade the Sutradhar by saying there are genies in the graveyard

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    the presence of Brahman‚ the close connection between humans and animals and the most basic principles of satya and ahimsa. Firstly‚ Hindus believe that God created the whole universe and that all creation whether it be oceans‚ mountains‚ human beings‚ animals or plants it is all part of the Universal Spirit (Brahman) and therefore deserves respect and reverence. They also believe that all living things and inanimate matter is an expression of God. The Bhagavad Gita says that ‘Brahman sees himself

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    Kant vs Hinduism

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    a possible first-cause of the temporal universe. Kant believes that this comparison necessarily arises from the first-person perspective. This comparison is reminiscent of the relationship between Brahman and atman. However‚ he makes the point that we cannot know whether there is a God‚ or Brahman‚ from the third person perspective. This is because we cannot know the universe as it exists independently of subject-object relationships. Indeed‚ there is a great difference is between the philosophies

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    mimamsakas their interests in the problems of language and meaning. But their theories are very different from the mimamsa realism. The chief text in this school is Bhartrihari’s Vakyapadia. Mandana’s chief works are‚ Bramha-siddhi (“Establishment of Brahman”)‚ Sphota-Siddhi (“Establishment of Word Essence”) Vidhiviveka (“Inquiry into the nature of Injunctions”) BHARTRIHARI AND MANDANA-MISHRA Mimansa and Nyaya had view that there is a perception that is non-conceptualized and that

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    Daiosm

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    record insights into external and internal spiritual reality (Brahman and Atman) that can be directly experienced through certain practices. Brahman stands for a monistic outlook that sees one invisible and subtle essence or source of all reality—human‚ divine‚ and cosmic. All is ultimately one. Behind‚ within‚ and beyond all multiplicity is Brahman. Atman is the innermost spirit within all human beings‚ which ultimately is identical with Brahman. Maya reflects a sense of magic and mystery and accounts

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    Kabir: the Bhakti Poet

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    • In the India of Kabir’s day the Moslem influence was predominantly in the form of Siifism‚ and the poetry and philosophy of the Persian mystics such as ’Attir‚ Rinmi‚ Sidi‚ and Hifiz inspired Kabir. • From the Hindu side‚ Kabir was a product of the bhakti movement of devotional theism which represented a reaction against a decadent Buddhism and the intellectualism of the Advaitist Vedinta philosophy. • This move-ment had its philosophical expression in the eleventh century in the theistic Vaisnavism

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    Hinduism

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    sacred for Hindus is Brahman. Hinduism is considered to be a monist religion‚ meaning it takes a variety of existing things and explains them in a single substance. Brahman may also be thought of as monistic because It is considered to be the hub from which all deities manifest. A common belief among Hindus is that Brahman is present in every person as the eternal soul‚ called Atman. Both Atman and Brahman are central concepts in Hinduism. This paper will focus on defining Brahman and Atman‚ comparing

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    falls in love. There is never a Bhakti or Love‚ where the subject has no attributes. Eg. Saguna bhakti is worshipping Krishna as a human form with all his gunas ‚ leelas ‚ etc while Nirguna bhakti is simply worshipping the brahman aspect of Krishna. Nirguna bhakti means w/o material qualities ie.pure devotion. Pure bhakti is never Saguna because it comes from God’s internal potency-“Svarupa Sakti” Source(s): Bhagavad Gita. Though if one tries to practise Nirguna Nhakti

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    Food Rituals in Hinduism

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    According to the Bhagavad Gita‚ “All beings come into existence from food. Food comes from rains. Rains originate from the performance of sacrifices. And sacrifice is born out of doing prescribed duties” (3:13). Therefore‚ food is verily an aspect of Brahman‚ which according to Jeffery Brodd is “the eternal‚ unchanging‚ infinite‚ immanent‚ and transcendent reality which is the Divine Ground of all matter‚ energy‚ time‚ space‚ being‚ and everything beyond in this Universe” (Brodd 2003‚ 17). Since the food

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