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- Music (16462 bytes)
20: ... no regular pulse;<sup>[[#Notes|5]]</sup> one example is the [[alap]] section of a [[Hindustani music]...
38: ...ovised solo playing for one's enjoyment to highly planned and organized performance rituals such as th...
49: ...not'' preconceived. However, many cultures and people do not have this distinction at all, using a bro...
51: ... a "process" which may create musical sounds, examples of this range from wind chimes, through compute...
55: ..., occurs within some kind of [[time]], and thus employs [[time]] as a musical element. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ...> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
51: ...India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republic of China|China]] and the [[Arabian Se...
59: Pakistan is the birthplace of some of the most ancient civilizations and ...
72: ...to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Empire completely vulnerable. The British did not gain strong ...
74: ...ish Army, and their Heads were then put up for display at the Delhi Court. - Caste (32815 bytes)
3: ...f which is specialised in a certain task. For example, [[social insect]]s like [[ant]]s, [[bee]]s and ...
20: ...g the Veda, but only so far as it is taught and explained to them by their spiritual preceptor. To the...
34: ...aste System has been outlawed, the Brahmins still play a vital role in Hindu culture.
40: ===== Examples =====
55: ...teless. They are also referred to as [[pariah (people)|pariah]]s or [[dalit (outcast)|dalit]]s. - Diwali (5677 bytes)
5: references: [http://www.hindutemple.org/brochures/tamil_new_year_celebrations_2003.h...
26: ... the demon [[Ravana]]. It was getting dark, so people along the way lit oil lamps to light their way. ...
42: ... lit with many lights to welcome the release of [[Guru Hargobind]] and Sikhs have continued the celebrat...
46: ...rticularly affects infants, [[pet]]s and older people whose [[sleep]] can also be disrupted by firecra... - Bodhisattva (7734 bytes)
2: ... toward that goal. Conventionally, the term is applied to hypothetical beings with a high degree of [...
30: ... 'Stainless'. The emphasized virtue is moral discipline (''[[sila]]'').
32: ...ed 'Radiant', because, for a bodhisattva who accomplishes this bhumi, the light of Dharma is said to r...
43: ...bhumi at which one becomes able to choose his/her place of rebirth.
49: ...s, according to Mahayana Buddhism, one attains complete enlightenment and becomes a Buddha. - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
3: '''Philosophy''' can mean the academic exploration of various questions raised by philosopher...
27: ...ons behind a belief, or about methods by which people reason.
29: ...te the relative merits of these methods. For example, they may ask whether philosophical "solutions" ...
39: ...e (as in "philosophy of life") or the basic principles behind, or method of achieving, something (as i...
41: ...ualized detachment. This usage arose from the example of [[Socrates]], who calmly discussed the nature... - Hinduism (49198 bytes)
6: ...ian subcontinent]]. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism.
27: ...[[Advaita]] philsophy, are monists, and view multiple manifestations of the one God or source of being...
30: ...ultimate aim for mankind, [[moksha]]. See for example, [http://www.dvaita.org/docs/srv_faq.html#hell t...
33: ... in Hinduism, regardless of denomination. For example, a well-known Rig Vedic hymn stemming from Hindu...
36: ....jpg|thumb|left|275px|10th-century ''mandir'' (temple) in [[Khajuraho]], Madhya Pradesh]] - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ... [[Bhakti]], [[monism]], [[Vedic]] metaphysics, [[guru]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Sufi ...
4: ...] is, "There is no Hindu, there is no Muslim." [[Guru Gobind Singh]] reinforced these words by saying "...
6: ...are (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
8: ...an]] in AD [[1604]].(Although some of the earlier gurus are also known to have documented their revelati...
10: ...e True Name, although manifest in many ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, th... - Cult of personality (7246 bytes)
2: ...er. The lifetime cult of [[Julius Caesar]] was deeply resented by patrician republicans; it paved the ...
4: ...cterized as the "liberator" or "savior" of the people, elevates that leader to an almost divine level....
7: ...ple, during the [[Cultural Revolution]], all [[People's Republic of China|Chinese]] works, including s...
14: ... than a spontaneous show of affection by their people.
15: ...gn of renaming things in his honor (see [[List of places named after Stalin]]). - Yoga (18820 bytes)
3: ...ecifically designed to suit different types of people. As a result, some forms of yoga have gained sig...
17: ...e glossaries of these terms with local language explanations.
23: ...his reason, it is easy for a "Christian", for example, to see Jesus the Christ as his or her own ishta...
26: ...ider it to be a part or subset of [[Hinduism]], implying that all yoga practitioners are Hindus. Altho...
30: ... of non-Hindu "yoga teachers;" of "yoga" being simply another form of exercise is all fantasy.
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