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- Ashoka (15187 bytes)
3: ...oka''', '''Aśoka''', pronounced as Ashok-uh, not Ashokaa) was the ruler of the [[Mauryan empire]]...
10: ...ara]] by a relatively lower ranked Queen known as Dharma. Ashoka had several elder siblings and just one y...
14: ...of [[Sindh]], of which Prince Susima was the governor. Taxila was a highly volatile place because of t...
18: ...ead sent him back to Ujjain and made him the governor of Ujjain.
22: ...istan]] in the west; from the Palmir Knots in the north to the almost peninsular part of [[southern In... - Tibetan art (2932 bytes)
7: ...Buddhist]] synthesis. Whereas the [[Buddha]] did not previously have a standardized statuary represen...
13: ...motif of the ''vajra'', the diamond thunderbolt (known in [[Tibetan language|Tibetan]] as the ''[[dorj...
15: ...sents their dedication to the protection of the [[dharma]] teaching as well as to the protection of the sp...
18: ...bhava these negative forces have been subdued and now must serve Buddha. - Caste (32815 bytes)
5: ...es—actions in the past life. The castes are not mentioned in the oldest part of the Rig Veda (th...
13: The caste system, although not currently officially sanctioned by their governm...
22: ...h varna has its appropriate rules of conduct, or "dharma", including rules regarding [[marriage]], [[Food|...
27: ... [[Sanskrit]] for 'knowledge', root word Vid 'to know') are the priestly caste, and are responsible fo...
29: They are not presently considered the rulers of society, but ... - List of religions (13836 bytes)
1: The following is a '''list of [[religion]]s'''. Note that the classification hereunder is only one o...
5: ...order to ensure that all entries on this list are notable and verifiable.
8: ''Believers in One God, also called classical [[monotheism]], who consider themselves descendants of t...
56: ***[[Marrano]]s
72: ''Religions with a concept of [[Dharma]], also major religions of historical [[India]]'' - Diwali (5677 bytes)
2: ...ing day, marking the beginning of a new year, for North Indians, entitled [[Annakut]].
4: In South India, Diwali does not coincide with the beginning of a new year as Sou...
6: ... definition; Excerpt from saja.org: Diwali should not be referred as the Hindu New Year as the new yea...
12: ...an calendar|Gregorian]] month of [[October]] or [[November]], and always on a [[new moon]] day. Since ...
14: ... 25]] for the remainder of India as well as for [[North America]]. - Bodhisattva (7734 bytes)
1: ...]. He is characteristically depicted as an Indian nobleman, posing with left hand on the hip, [[Gandha...
2:
6: ...eravada tradition, i.e. the Pali Canon, speaks of no other bodhisattvas than these.
10: ...his individual has taken the bodhisattva [[vow]]s not to pass into [[nirvana]] until all other beings ...
25: # Bhumi 8-10 the path of no more learning (''bodhi'') - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
19: population_note = 7,533,384 ([[metropolitan area|metro area]]) ...
29: footnotes = |
31: ...ty]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip of the [[San Francisco Peninsula]] that...
44: ...name of [[Yerba Buena]] in [[1822]], when what is now the downtown area was first settled by William R...
48: ... Buena Cove, granted to the city by military governor [[Stephen Watts Kearny]] in 1847. - Buddhist philosophy (14386 bytes)
2: ...sively with problems in [[metaphysics]], [[phenomenology]], [[ethics]], and [[epistemology]].
6: ...icized all concepts of metaphysical [[being]] and non-being, and this critique is inextricable from th...
10: ...aders should note that theory for its own sake is not valued in Buddhism, but theory pursued in the in...
14: ...hism "as" philosophy may claim that Buddhism does not have doctrines in the same sense as other religi...
16: ...ism's thoroughly developed hierarchies of clergy (not usually characteristic of a "philosophy"), and i... - Hinduism (49198 bytes)
6: ...#2381;म'''; commonly called ''Sanātana Dharma'', roughly translated as "Perennial Faith") is ch...
12: :English: "Truth is One, though the Sages know it as Many."
15: ...e for different beliefs since temporal systems cannot claim sole understanding of the one [[transcende...
17: ...[[monistic theism]] by some scholars), strict [[monotheism]], [[polytheism]], and [[atheism]].
21: ...or concept is the concept of Ahimsa, which means "non-violence." Through this concept, strict movement... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
4: ...n armies. By 320 BC the empire had fully occupied Northwestern India, defeating and conquering the [[s...
6: ...histan (region)|Balochistan]] and much of what is now [[Afghanistan]], including the modern [[Herat Pr...
10: ...on of the reign of social and political peace and non-violence across all of India. Ashoka sponsored t...
12: ...auryan rule in South Asia falls into the era of [[Northern Black Polished Ware]] (NBPW). The ''Arthash...
20: ...agupta Maurya (with the help of Chanakya, who was now his advisor) surprised and defeated the Macedoni... - Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (32564 bytes)
5: ...o memorize. Though brief, the Yoga Sutras are an enormously influential work that is just as relevant ...
13: ...has it that Patanjali is the <i>compiler</i>, but not author, of the [[Yoga Sutras]]. Before Patanjali...
15: ...duism|Hindu]] thinkers by any measure and, though not the father of yoga <i>per se</i>, he is certainl...
19: ...nd and merge with the infinite. These eight limbs not only systematized conventional moral principles ...
25: ... because in latter three mentioned steps there is no cognizance whereas in the first five steps cogniz...
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