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- Relic (11473 bytes)
15: ... in themselves no ethical meaning and no humane implications whatever. They are the keywords of a reli...
17: ...e righteous rage with which mobs of Christians toppled sculptures, and smashed classical bas-reliefs (...
19: ...loining of St [[Nicholas of Bari]] is another example. The [[Image of Edessa]] was reputed to render t...
28: ...o included is an item that the saint had, for example, a crucifix, book etc. Again, an item more impor...
36: ...ult to distinguish from a religious cult, while [[Plutarch]] gives accounts of the translation of the ... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
10: ... younger sibling, Vitthashoka. Because of his exemplary intellect and warrior skills, he is said to ha...
14: ...n of different militias causing unrest. Ashoka complied and left for the troubled area. As news of Ash...
20: ...e unborn heir to the throne spread, Prince Susima planned the execution of the unborn child; however, ...
30: ...: Ashoka's later edicts say that about 100,000 people were killed on the Kalinga side and 10,000 from ...
38: ...chi]] are world famous and the stupa named Sanchi Stupa 1 was built by Emperor Ashoka. During the remaini... - Agathocles of Bactria (7452 bytes)
31: ...nce the Indo-Greek kingdoms were more securely in place.
34: ...coins) and depicts Buddhist symbols such as the [[stupa]], the "tree in railing", or the lion. These coin...
37: ...thocles52.jpg|Buddhist coin of Agathocles, with [[Stupa]], and tree in railing.
38: ...gathocles51.jpg|Buddhist coin of Agathocles, with stupa surmounted by a star, and possibly [[Trisula]] sy...
43: ...heath, holding a [[gada]] in his right hand and a plow-symbol in the left. Greek legend: BASILEOS AGAT... - India (27950 bytes)
1: ...anistan]]{{mn|afgh|1}} on the northwest, the [[People's Republic of China]], [[Nepal]], and [[Bhutan]]...
5: ...nwards, though its contemporary use is unevenly applied due to domestic disputes over how representati...
19: ...image:Sanchi2.jpg|thumb|270px|The [[Sanchi|Sanchi stupa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor...
34: ...nown as the ''[[Lok Sabha]]'', or House of the People, and the President. The 245-member ''Rajya Sabha...
59: ...ly composed of the [[Deccan|Deccan plateau]]. The plateau is flanked by two hilly coastal ranges, the ... - Religion (72319 bytes)
1: ...defined it as the sum total of answers given to explain humankind's relationship with the universe. I...
2: ...anization" – that is, an organization of people that supports the exercise of some religion, oft...
4: ...ht|[[Borobudur]], a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[Stupa|stupa]] built between [[8th century|750 and 850]]]]
19: ...rience with the Divine. This narrower definition places "religion" in contradistinction with [[ration...
21: ...us, who see metaphysical claims as necessary to explain natural phenomena at a fundamental level. - History of India (31279 bytes)
17: ...image:Sanchi2.jpg|thumb|270px|The [[Sanchi|Sanchi stupa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor...
30: ...ada Valley has produced hominid remains of middle Pleistocene date. Recent finds include a middle pala...
36: ...brick. The language spoken by the Indus Valley people is not known; some scholars speculate it may hav...
38: ...known as Harappa civilization, is a story of a people intricately tied to their environment. The geogr...
40: ... presence of a state level society is evident, complete with hierarchical rule and large scale public ... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
17: ...image:Sanchi2.jpg|thumb|270px|The [[Sanchi|Sanchi stupa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor...
30: ...ada Valley has produced hominid remains of middle Pleistocene date. Recent finds include a middle pala...
36: ...brick. The language spoken by the Indus Valley people is not known; some scholars speculate it may hav...
38: ...known as Harappa civilization, is a story of a people intricately tied to their environment. The geogr...
40: ... presence of a state level society is evident, complete with hierarchical rule and large scale public ... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
4: ...the kingdom of [[Magadha]] in the [[Indo-Gangetic plains]] (modern [[Bihar]], eastern [[Uttar Pradesh]...
6: ...ndusara]], but it excluded a small portion of unexplored tribal and forested regions near [[Kalinga (I...
19: ...[[Chandragupta Maurya]], especially [[Chanakya]], played an important part in the foundation and gover...
20: ...urther east: he returned to [[Babylon]], and re-deployed most of his troops west of the [[Indus River|...
22: ...oc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0243&layout=&loc=62.1 Plutarch 62-3]</ref> He is also said to have met the...
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