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  • ...erature: An Anthology), ''Bhoja-Prabandha'' (RASGBI, P. 151 Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland). He himself wrote the ''Bhoja ==Mentions by Hindu philosophers==
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  • ==List of prominent saints== |He is one of the 63 Nayanar saints.
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  • ...es. But  it is not sufficient to wallow in guilty after coming an error. [[Hindu]] scriptures give considerable guidance on how we should make up for our mi ...e effect of the bad [[Karma]] sticks to the doer, and it must be atoned. [[Hindu]] scriptures contain lengthy prescriptions of how we can atone for our evil
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  • ...reenivas </ref> Most Brahmins regularly bowed to Ravidas<ref> P. 86 ''Poet Saints of India'' By Sumita Roy </ref>, accepting him as a true saint. Ramamanda h ...e and began using it for the backward castes.<ref>P. 24 ''Gujarat Unknown: Hindu-Muslim Syncretism and Humanistic Forays'' By J. J. Roy Burman</ref> Mahatma
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  • ...the temple and only they can bathe and adorn it.<ref>JAIN, Girilal: The [[Hindu]] Phenomenon. UBSPD, Delhi 1994.</ref><ref>Eschmann, Kulke and Tripathi, ed ...g Parvata Raya of Jaintia Khasis was important amongst Khasis. Even in the Hindu scriptures like ''[[Mahābhārata]]'' mention is made of [[Pāndava]] warri
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  • Yama is the first of the eight steps of [[yoga]]. Yama is the [[Hindu]] god of death. He was one of the three children of Vivasvata. His siblings ...is an important temple dedicated to that god in Kashmir.<ref> P. 92 ''The Hindu Temple, Volume 1'' By Stella Kramrisch, Raymond Burnier </ref>
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  • ...history''', above even those of the heroes, are the names of seers, sages, saints, and mystics like Vyāsa, [[Vālmiki]], [[Yajnavalkya]], the Buddha, Bhagv� ...gious conflicts caused by differences. Guru Nanak has been described as a "Hindu Sufi" by scholar N.D. Ahuja in his The Great Guru Nanak and the Muslims.<re
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  • ...fear of death or injury is the major cause of fear in human beings. But [[Hindu]] Dharma teaches that what we call death is merely the destruction of our p ...ompanionship of our dear ones be they family members of be they friends. [[Hindu]] Dharma teaches us that separation from our loved ones is an invevitable f
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  • Under the patronage of the various royal clans that ruled India, the decorative arts and crafts reached unprecedente ...raditions. This painting's lyrical and expressive style was appealing to [[Hindu]], Muslim and Sikh patrons alike.
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  • ...exactly as we saw it, heard it or sensed it in some other way to others. [[Hindu]] scriptures say the following about truth: ...if he spoke the truth. And the third story is of a judge in the court of a Hindu King who chose poverty and oblivion over dishonesty and riches.
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  • ...icts of the Cālukyan kings<ref>He lived in 11th cent. A. D.</ref> speak of royal patronage to this sect. One of their gurus, Sarveśvara Śaktideva, was the ||9.||Nine different saints<ref>Works Tiruviśaippā and Tiruppallāndu</ref>||900-1100
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  • ...n scriptures to have come from a western land called Olmo Lungring, in its royal Shenyi Podrang,<ref>It means ''Shen Palace''.</ref> and wandered into to Zh ...t Tibet to return home and at age 32 Prince Shenrab decided to give up the royal life and take solitude ([[Gyana|sanyasa]]) to become a monk. Khyab-pa had b
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  • Because [[Hindu history|history]] is so ancient, going back to the prehistoric eras of Pale ...ain all 3 never lived in the same century.) A tribe-based example is how [[Hindu mythology explained#Hayagriva|Hayagriva is mentioned numerous times]] but r
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  • ...played a major role in the diffusion of Jainism throughout India from the royal ministers like [[Chanakya]] and [[Bhadrabahu]] to monarchs themselves like ...in Vedic ceremonies|Jains to participate in many ceremonies of mainstream Hindu societies]]. The priest of the temple there was Challapilla, a Jain Brāhma
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  • ...universities, the outlawing of [[Hindu]] asceticism and the slaughter of [[Hindu]] clergy, they had no resources to continue their tradition and Buddhism wa ...ys free to pursue any form of worship they wanted, just as the children of royal monarchs did so.
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  • ...nd further supports Out of India theory and [[History of ancient geography|Hindu myths]] of the sons of Emperor Priyavrata inheriting the eastern world isla In the most ancient of [[Hindu]] scriptures, one can notice racial variations among the Vedic seers and co
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  • !Punyatrata<ref>P. 14 ''Saints and Sages of Kashmir'' By T.N. Dhar Kundan</ref> ...the last king of this dynasty and adopted Ananga Bhanja of Keonjhar Bhanja royal family,<ref>[http://boudh.nic.in/webpage/content_file/history.htm Boudh dis
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  • ...Minakshi-Sundareshvarar has been extolled in immortal hymns by the Shaiva saints [[Appar]], Sundarar, Tirujnanasambandhar, and Manikkavachakar, and in the w ...chanamala were childless. In the course of one of the many yajnas that the royal couple performed in order to get child, they were overjoyed to see a girl c
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  • ...-Vedic times, some of the Asuras were renowned for their devotion to the [[Hindu]] religion by their asceticism. Also, while they were later known for their ...on and opponent of the gods". Asuras connote the chaos-creating evil, in [[Hindu]] and Persian (Arians) mythology about the battle between the good and evil
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  • ...nd further supports Out of India theory and [[History of ancient geography|Hindu myths]] of the sons of Emperor Priyavrata inheriting the eastern world isla ...ted India and later preached similar messages as the Greeks who had become Hindu.
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