God’s Complaint If we were to imagine a scenario where God’s complaints, a divine wake-up call, about the current state of the world and humanity, what might those grievances be? This concept invites us to consider the moral and ethical

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What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a mental health condition characterized by feelings of worry, nervousness, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities. It is often marked by symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, and

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मूर्ति पूजा के पक्ष में तर्क मूर्ति केवल एक पत्थर नहीं होती, वह हमारी आस्था और भक्ति का प्रतीक होती है। हिंदू धर्म में मूर्ति पूजा का महत्व बहुत गहरा है। मूर्ति के माध्यम से हम भगवान की उपस्थिति को

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Understanding the Spiritual Student A true spiritual student always pays attention to their thoughts. Thoughts are the foundation of our actions and they shape our destiny. Therefore, keeping our thoughts pure and positive is the first step on the spiritual

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Introduction The concept that ‘desire is the origin of misery’ has been a central theme in various religious and philosophical traditions. This idea suggests that attachment to desires can lead to suffering and dissatisfaction. Let’s explore how different religions such

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The Sacred Cow in Hinduism Vedic period Indo-Aryans who migrated to India around the middle of the second millennium B.C. brought with them the practice of animal sacrifice, including cows. There is evidence of cow slaughter and beef-eating in Vedic and post-Vedic

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The Role of Garlic and Onion in Hinduism Garlic and onion hold a unique position in Hindu dietary customs, especially concerning religious observances and pooja (worship). These vegetables are often excluded from offerings and meals prepared for deities. The rationale

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Introduction to Jiva In Jainism, the concept of Jiva, also spelled Jeeva, holds significant importance. The term ‘Jiva’ refers to the soul or the living entity. Jain philosophy considers every Jiva to be alive and possess at least one of

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Preparing for Your Long-Haul Flight Long-haul flights can be daunting, especially when traveling across multiple time zones. To ensure a comfortable and smooth journey, preparation is key. Begin by booking a flight that aligns with your sleep schedule, if possible.

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The Cultural Tradition of Passing Down Clothes In India, the practice of passing down clothes for newborns within families is a deeply ingrained cultural tradition. This custom, prevalent across various regions and communities, involves sharing garments that have been previously

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