PERIODS OF DOMINANCE As the Aryans claimed their territory, their dominance was known to had been divided into two parts, the Vedic Period and the Epic Period. THE VEDIC PERIOD During this time, Hinduism emerged as a new religion. The followers of Hinduism were known as Hindus. They prayed...
HinduismpoetryhistoryA detailed look is taken at the historical context of eighteenth-century to nineteenth-century Bengal (India) as background to the following study of the Hindu kta poets. Its various sections cover: the rise of the zamindaris (wealthy landowner estates) in late Mughal Bengal...
This chapter's objective is more modest: to present the mere rudiments of the historical background of the broadcasting systems under study without which recent developments in them would be incomprehensible. For this purpose, a look at the historical setting of the British Broadcasting Corporation ...
Mythical and Religious Significance: It has an epic history with a lot of mythical tales connected to it which magnifies its grandeur. The background stories of the demon Daruka and the incarnation tale of Nageshwar Jyotirlinga as God Shiva make it more meaningful and beautiful. At this shrine,...
of such variables that one might expect to arrive at the understanding of an apparent paradox. The German reception of Robertson, in regard to both its extent and immediacy— the volume of translations, of critical response, and reference—was, if anything, avid. Each of the four great ...
Sure, you might remember that Washington won the Battle of Yorktown and that it helped start peace negotiations that ultimately led to the recognition of the United States. But to make it interesting, you had to tell the background information. Think about it like this. Look at your ...
Dating back to as far as the 2nd century BC, the Ajanta Caves is a testimony to the prevalent religions of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism that were initiated back then. Declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the Ajanta Caves, alongside the Ellora Caves are an extremely important histo...
in which historians telescope large amounts of information into a narrative of change and development over time [16,17]. For historians, as for archaeologists, a single object, document, or phrase can form the focal point of an explanatory narrative, but the development of the background ...
After visiting a number of Hindu shrines, and through the interpretation of the tour guide, we learned that Hinduism is a cult that worships many gods, including the genitals. In some Hindu temples, we can see the spiritual roots of the great Shiva God standing in the temple and allowing ...
This study examines the leverage of big data to enrich a toponymy repository with the objective to facilitate the spatial鈥揾istorical investigation of toponymy in Bali. The strong Hinduism cultural background becomes the sacred values that generally affect the toponymic forma...