Search results for "Religion in India" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The Pandyan kingdom was an ancient Tamil state in South India of unknown ... The dynasty revived under Kadungon in the early sixth century. They ...21 KB (3,154 words) - 06:36, 18 November 2022
- As technology enabled humans to settle in larger numbers, however, more ... The development of microlith tools began in response to these changes. ...14 KB (2,116 words) - 06:20, 18 November 2022
- Shi'a Islam as Iran's official religion and united its provinces ... The Safavid dynasty had its origins in a long established Sufi order ...23 KB (3,547 words) - 18:36, 22 December 2022
- a large jaw") is an important character in Hindu mythology and religion ... Hanuman is one of the more popular deities in the Hindu pantheon, ...19 KB (3,063 words) - 19:40, 29 January 2022
- as for his promotion of religious harmony. In particular, he was known for ... service (called seva), and teach Education in Human Values. His followers ...33 KB (4,966 words) - 15:00, 23 October 2023
- of Creatures") is a Hindu god. He is in close communication with Nature ... However, in the post-Vedic period, as Hindu religion became more internalized ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 22:13, 30 November 2022
- and Limpopo rivers of Southern Africa in the modern states of Zimbabwe ... and Traditional Evidence, History in Africa 3(1976): 1-17. The Mutapa ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 23:43, 21 October 2023
- Nader rose to power during a period of anarchy in Persia after a rebellion ... prestige especially as an alternative power in the region to the larger Ottoman ...23 KB (3,626 words) - 23:01, 10 November 2022
- brush and weed control, and as symbols in religion, folklore, and mythology ... Goats naturally live in rugged mountain or desert habitats. They are ...18 KB (2,764 words) - 18:43, 30 August 2021
- Music of the Spheres is cited in old scriptures, and the Greek philosopher ... Although New Age musical structures can be understood in relation ...8 KB (1,225 words) - 16:29, 11 November 2022
- 31, 1984) nee Nehru) was Prime Minister of India from January 19, 1966 to ... Daughter of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, and ...30 KB (4,508 words) - 00:36, 27 January 2021
- century B.C.E.. The vast majority are found in South India, written on plates ... evidence of Buddhism. The edicts describe in detail the first wide expansion ...36 KB (5,521 words) - 22:01, 4 February 2023
- at his mother's home at Amphoe Amphawa in present day Samut Songkhram ... and Mongkut as Rama IV, famous as the king in Anna and the King of Siam. ...9 KB (1,378 words) - 17:21, 16 April 2023
- Moghul Empire from the time of his accession in 1556 until 1605. He is considered ... his policies clearly had pragmatic benefits in attracting the loyalty of non ...23 KB (3,546 words) - 07:14, 16 June 2023
- The Great Living Chola Temples were built during the Chola rule in ... and religious commitment of the Cholas in the cities of Thanjavur and ...28 KB (4,166 words) - 19:37, 24 May 2024
- but ultimately dispensable aspect of life in the Hindu tradition; for Buddhists ... The word kama is a masculine noun referring to "desire" ...13 KB (1,937 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- was founded by the Mongol leader Babur in 1526, when he defeated Ibrahim ... Jahan, Jehangir's son, became emperor in October 1627, the empire was ...31 KB (4,705 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
- of Bodhidharma and Huike; accounts of them in historical texts are semi-legendary ... was the second of the almost-legendary early Ch'an patriarchs ...17 KB (2,535 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- the selection of marriage partners. In the case of exogamy, even the ... of exogamy and endogamy has fluctuated. In cases where a minority group ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 21:17, 26 May 2015
- ), is the second-largest city in Uzbekistan and the capital of Samarqand ... Samarkand revolted against its Mongol rulers in 1365, and became the ...15 KB (2,116 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
