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  • independent of the person's actions. In contrast to other schools of ... doctrine comes from fragments preserved in Buddhist and Jain sources, ...
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  • St. Thomas Mount is a small hillock located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu ... * Religion in India ==Notes== ==References== * Gibbon, Edward, Henry ...
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  • and statesman, the second president of India (1962-1967). Radhakrishnan was one of the foremost scholars of comparative religion ...
    12 KB (1,733 words) - 16:20, 27 July 2021
  • ایبک) was a Turkic ruler of medieval India, the first Sultan of Delhi ... The Muslim presence in India would see Hindu-Muslim conflict, violence ...
    12 KB (1,813 words) - 16:04, 7 December 2022
  • Ming, (張文明) who traveled by sea to India and studied at Nalanda for ... of the ancient kingdom of Srivijaya, in modern day Sumatra, as well ...
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  • her modest lifestyle and unwavering faith in her religion. She traveled ... Christianity has had difficulty coping with racial diversity, and ...
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  • used by followers of the Zoroastrian religion in their rituals surrounding ... At one time, the most widely practiced religion in the world, Zoroastrianism ...
    11 KB (1,659 words) - 04:48, 1 May 2023
  • spiritual leader who played a seminal role in re-articulating Hinduism for ... Swami Vivekananda was born to Bengali Kayastha (in Bengal the Kayastha ...
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  • the spiritual leadership is not understood in the same way as the Eastern ... Church and Eastern Orthodox Church occurred in the fifth century. This separation ...
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  • In ancient India, Nālānda (Sanskrit: meaning "giver of knowledge ... Nalanda has been called "one of the first great universities ...
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  • founded Manichaeism, an ancient dualistic religion that was once prolific in ... The teachings of Mani were once widely circulated in the ancient world ...
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  • or Lal Qila, meaning the Red Fort, located in Delhi, India, has been awarded ... Shahjahanabad, the seventh Muslim city in the Delhi site. ...
    10 KB (1,606 words) - 02:24, 8 December 2022
  • Sanchi refers to a small village in India located 46 km north-east ... monuments demonstrate the high regard rulers in the Madhya Pradesh region of ...
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  • to the understanding of cosmic rays. In addition, he was a gifted administrator ... Homi Bhabha was born in a rich Parsi family in Bombay (now Mumbai ...
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  • Swami Vivekananda on May 1, 1897, who in 1893, when he attended the ... as the best expression of that truth. In a lecture delivered several ...
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  • of the most famous Hindu mystics of modern India, who claimed that all religions ... Ramakrishna was born into a poor Brahmin family in Karampukur village ...
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  • Bôngkim Chôndro Chôţţopaddhae) ("Chattopadhyay" in ... revival of Bengal. His writings awakened in the Bengalis a spirit of self ...
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  • and Buddhist cave-temple complexes found in India. They were built between ... of the Buddha, bodhisattvas and saints. In many of these caves, the original ...
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  • focal point of the Elephanta Island, located in the Mumbai harbour off the ... Many domestic and foreign tourists have visited it. In recent years ...
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  • Serampore College, located in Serampore Town, in Hooghly District ... establishment of the University of Calcutta in 1857 the arts, science and ...
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