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  • In the Indian tradition almost all branches of knowledge like vyākaraṇaṃ, mīmāṃs ==Concepts of Different Indian Schools for Inference of Knowledge==
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  • <blockquote>"Prajaparipalam varnashramanam swe swe dharme vyawasthapanam"<ref>Indian Scriptures By Prof.S.K.Prasoon </ref></blockquote> ...their good deeds.<ref> "Raja cha prajabhyah sukritduskritshashatanshbhak"; Indian Scriptures By Prof.S.K.Prasoon </ref>
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  • ...rther developed. At times, the changes made in the original nature of the Indian sport-forms were so many and so fundamental that the game lost all similari Some Indian games were not transmitted abroad and remained confined to India. For insta
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  • ...oble truths and eight-fold noble paths form a religion called as Buddhism. Buddhists are known historically as Bauddh, , Buddhadasa, Saugāta, Muktakachhas, Mur ...he kinship of the religions of the country stems from the fact that Jains, Buddhists and Sikhs look back to Hinduism as their common mother."<ref> ''Religions o
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  • ...rictly for Brahmans were listed in the [[Brahmanda Purana]] called Sakyas (Buddhists), Nigranthas, (Jains), Vrdhasravakis, Jivaskas, and Karpatas. Many of the best-known Buddhists were Brahmins. They include Gautama Buddha's chief disciples [[Sariputra]]
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  • ...pect to the Vedas of his time.<ref>P. 44 ''The legends and theories of the Buddhists, compared with history and science'' By Robert Spence Hardy</ref> ...'' section of Vinaya Pitaka<ref>P. 45-46 ''The legends and theories of the Buddhists, compared with history and science'' By Robert Spence Hardy</ref> there is
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  • Some Indian scholars are of the opinion that the orthodox Sunga rulers were not intoler Also, the Newari Buddhists believe that the Trinity ([[Brahma]]-Vishnu-Shiva) is an incarnation of Bud
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  • Asceticism is found in both non-theistic and theistic traditions within Indian religions. The [[origins]] of the practice are ancient and a heritage is sh ...er=Princeton University Press|isbn=0-691-08952-3|page=316}}</ref> However, Indian mythologies also describe numerous ascetic gods or demons who pursued harsh
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  • ...not only challenged barriers to become recognized as saints but encouraged Indian Hindus to not accept the caste system as valid, and that a person, whether ...the Śudra [[Vidura]].<Ref> P. 8 ''Indica, Volume 4'' By Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture, St. Xavier's College., 1967 - India </ref>
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  • ...ilosophers considered the Atom to be indestructible and hence eternal. The Buddhists believed atoms to be minute objects invisible to the naked eye and which co ...5th century that Indians in the Persian army used arrows tipped with iron. Indian steel and iron were reportedly being used by the Romans for manufacturing a
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  • ...three worlds, whom the Shaivas worship as Shiva, Vedantins as Brahman, the Buddhists as Buddha, the Logicians, clever in the means of knowledge, as the Creator, ...theories in general are refuted by newer ones, with improved knowledge. In Indian philosophical traditions however, newer world views are improvements over t
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  • ...it applies to all living beings, including all animals, according to many Indian religions.<ref name=historyindia2011>Bajpai, [[Shiva]] (2011). ''[http://ww ...ic-.pdf Violence in the Vālmı̄ki Rāmāyaṇa: Just War Criteria in an Ancient Indian Epic], Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 80(3), 659-690.</ref>
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  • ...ote>"the kinship of the religions of India stems from the fact that Jains, Buddhists and Sikhs look back to Hinduism as their common mother."<ref> ''Religions o ...o."</ref><ref> P. 144 ''Proceedings - Indian History Congress, Part 1'' By Indian History Congress </ref>
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  • ...fame of the time of the Ganga kings.<ref>P. 41 A comprehensive history of Indian Buddhism By Asim Kumar Chatterjee</ref>}}<br> ...y is different from the Jain priests in Jain temples. There is an event in Indian history wherein the Vaji Brāhmans of the [[Vangipuram|Vengi region]] (in m
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  • [[Varanasi]] holds [[a]] unique place in the Indian religious [[consciousness]]. In the Sanatana [[Dharma]], all principles an ...krishna Mission Home of Service, which serves Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, agnostics, and atheists alike, is a living embodiment of the following ver
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  • ...oldest temple in the Indian sub-continent built during the "Golden Age" of Indian culture credited to the [[Gupta period]]. Sculpted balustrades of the [[Ash |[[Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi]], located 45km from [[Bhopal]] in the Indian state of [[Madhya Pradesh]] are a group of Buddhist monuments dated between
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  • History records the names of several great Buddhists of Kanchipuram who spread the [[Dharma]] all over the world. Buddhaghosha ( ...th the manner in which [[Bodhidharma]] couched his answers. It is said the Indian monk shut himself up in a Shaolin temple in Honan Province and emerged afte
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  • ...d transported them to the Americas and to the Middle East (and even to the Indian subcontinent) to work as slaves who were ill-treated. In the Americas, raci ...esh and many other Islamic countries and a continuous stream of Hindus and Buddhists continues to flee their traditional motherlands. In contrast, the Dharmic t
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  • ...n [[Basava|Basava Swami]] said the following:<ref>P. 480 ''A Sourcebook of Indian Civilization'' edited by Niharranjan Ray, Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya</ref> ...me initiated as a Hindu saint, and is very well known as a major Dalit and Indian political leader
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  • [[image:Submerged Indian coast.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Indian shoreline before submersion from sea levels increasing, which began after e ...re spread not just by Indian Hindus migrating and preaching outside of the Indian Subcontinent, but also by visitors to India who came for understanding [[Hi
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