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place possible in India,” she concludes. “Within.” Thus begins her journey of discovery through India in search of the meaning of life and death. Holy Cow is Sarah Macdonald’s often hilarious chronicle of her adventures in a land of chaos and contradiction, of encounters with Hinduism, ...
Mt. Kailash is recognized as holy mountain by the world, at the same time it is regarded as the center of the world by Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism, ancient zhang zhung dharma and the ancient Jainism. Indians also think this is the center of the world. The highest position in the three la...
Jainism, a religion derived in the north area of India, also regards the mountain as its holy mountain. According to Jain scriptures, Ashtapada, the mountain next to Mt. Kailash, is the site where the first Jain Tirthankara, Rishabhadeva attained moksha (liberation). Bön, a religion nativ...
it is celebrated as a greatest festival of the year at the night of the New Moon or Amavasya of Aswin Month. In Jainism, Diwali is celebrated on the day ofMahavira’s Nirvana or Salvation in 527 BCE.Everybody celebrates Diwali by decorating houses with wired electric lamps or by lighting...
(12 March 1999, personal communication). A similar story is told about the sacred Oak (Quercus calliprinos) near the grave of Sheikh Ajami on the highway to Jerusalem (Bab el Wad). When the tractors approached the place they got mired down. The vehicles were repaired, but they got stuck...