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Rastafarianism: A Little-known Religious Movement Of Jamaicans
Do you know ever wonder how many religions there are in this world? Let me answer this for you – there are 4300 religions worldwide. I’m sure many of us might not even be aware of more than 10-15 religions. The number of cultural beliefs increases based on the number of religions because every religion has one or more beliefs or ideas…
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7 Life Lessons From Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita demonstrates a way to the lost, a response to the confounded, and insight to all. It is viewed as one of the best spiritual books the world has ever known. The basic role of the Bhagavad Gita is to light up for all of mankind the acknowledgment of the genuine idea of heavenly nature; for the most elevated…
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An Intriguing Cycle Of Life And Death in Banaras
In Banaras, life starts from praying to the Sun God and taking dips in the water to immersing the ashes of the lost one into the river. It is often said that the essence of a city lies in its rustic buildings and the old narrow lanes. Even though the lanes are crowded and busy, maneuvering your way to the…
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Unraveling the Beauty of Sikhism
A big book sitting under a large dome-like structure is seen immediately as one enters the room. A troupe of singers humming melodious tunes is seated close to the book. Visitors bow down before the book as they enter and take their place on the carpeted floor. A volunteer is seen offering something out of a large vessel to every…
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Why Do People Make A Wish On Their Birthdays?
Many of us have grown up celebrating birthdays every year! And we have all followed an age-old custom of cutting a cake and blowing the candles – a number that increases with our age! But have we ever wondered why we blow a candle before making a wish on our birthdays? Read on to find out the logic! History of…
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