a term most commonly associated with Buddhism. Nirvana refers to the state of ultimate peace and liberation from suffering that one achieves after dedicated spiritual practice and the attainment of Moksha. This concept is not just limited to Buddhism but can also be found in Hinduism and Jainism....
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In such a context, 'karma' is used to mean what from the classical point of view should be called the result of karma. Various forms of the karma theory are found in all the three main religions that began in ancient India:brahminism/Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. ...
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths in the world’s most populous nation and the diaspora.
The focus of Jainism on non-violence (ahimsa), had a strong influence on both Buddhism and Hinduism. This is seen in the Hindu tradition through the gradualabandonment of animal sacrificesand increasing emphasis on symbolic and devotional forms of worship in the temple. ...
the process is a very complex law. Maurice Walshe, the main editor of The Long Discourses of the Buddha helps explain the law of kamma in the “Cakkavatti-Sīhanāda Sutta: The Lion’s Roar on the Turning of the Wheel.” This paper will explore the law of kamma in terms of cause an...
Dharma, in Hinduism, refers to cosmic law and duty, while Dhamma in Buddhism focuses on the teachings of the Buddha and the path to enlightenment.
(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness Absolutism A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc...
Kabir was a 15th century weaver and mystic who through his poetry bestowed upon the world some great spiritual ruby’s. He was a great soul who strived to build a bridge between Islam and Hinduism. In my heart his mere existence and poetry successfully did that, even though the rest of ...