Kali Yuga Essays

  • Treta Yuuga Avatar

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    from time to time to eradicate evil forces, to restore the dharma and to liberate the worthy ones or devotees from the cycle of births and deaths. Yuga The first four avatars of Vishnu appeared in Satya or Krita Yuga, the first of the four Yugas, also called 'The Golden Age'. The next three appeared in Treta Yuga, the eighth and ninth in Dwapara Yuga and the tenth will appear

  • 5 Pillars Of Islam Essay

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    ISLAM – From Arabic ‘islam ‘submission’, from ‘aslama ‘submit (to God)’. • Islam as a way of life – Islam’s basis is upon one Almighty Allah as God – the oneness of the creator as well as the well as the understanding that Prophet Muhammed (Peace Be Upon Him*) is the final Messenger of Allah. • Beliefs of Islam: These entail the 5 basic things one as a muslim should focus on and strive to do – these are known as the 5 pillars of Islam, based on the words and teachings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)

  • Insanity In Yann Martel's Life Of Pi

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    Stranded in the middle of the seemingly endless ocean without the necessities of life, Pi is delirious. Without food and company, blindness, fatigue, and malnutrition plagues Pi, correspondingly deteriorating his health. Pi’s tough mentality ensures he outlasts the preceding ocean journey but starvation and blindness allows insanity to warp his thinking. Pi’s delusional state and weakened mentality is further emphasized by his anthropomorphized conversation with Richard Parker where he resolves to

  • Essay On Hindu Trinity

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    Dashavtars (Ten Avatars) on this planet meant to re-establish dharma or righteousness and destroy tyranny and injustice on earth. The first one being, Matsya (The fish), who rescued Veda, plants and animals. One of the ten avatars, that appeared in Satya Yuga. The second one, Koorma (The Tortoise), that supported the churn of the ocean to obtain treasures dissolved in the ocean of milk. The third one is, Varaha (The Boar), that raised the earth from the bottom of the sea. The fourth one is Narsimha (The

  • Hinduism And Human Rights In A Social Ethos

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    indological writing on Hinduism and Hindu society has never tended to the human rights' point of view, and the writer has examined this issue by talking about issues like the station framework (varṇa, jati), the phases of life (asrama), the four Ages (yugas), and

  • Comparing Lord Vishnu And Darwin's Theory Of Evolution

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    avatar will be taken to bring about harmony and justice by dethroning the unjust. This avatar will be in the form of a horseman on a white horse with a sword to wipe away the darkness of the past. This avatar is said to be appeared at the end of Kali Yuga. We are currently in this

  • A Short Summary: Vishnu, A Hindu God

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    Description Vishnu is a Hindu god, the Supreme God of Vaishnavism (one of the three principal denominations of Hinduism) and one of the three supreme deities (Trimurti) of Hinduism. He is also known as Narayana and Hari. As one of the five primary forms of God in the Smarta tradition, he is conceived as "the Preserver or the Protector" within the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the divinity. Vishnu is one of the most important gods in the Hindu pantheon and, along with Brahma and Shiva, is considered