• accepted by Hindus. Goodall adds regional texts such as Bhagavata Purana and Yajnavalkya Smriti to the list. Beyond the Sruti, Hindu texts include Smritis...
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  • continued to influence its thoughts and traditions. The Smriti texts are a specific body of Hindu texts attributed to an author, as a derivative work they are...
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  • under śruti. The following list provides a somewhat common set of reconstructed dates for the terminus ante quem of Hindu texts, by title and genre. It is...
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  • Hindu texts. Another endonym for Hinduism is Vaidika dharma (lit. 'Vedic dharma'). Hinduism entails diverse systems of thought, marked by a range of shared...
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    Shiva and Parvati. He is regarded to be a god of wisdom, and the remover of all obstacles. Several texts advocate his veneration before any other deity...
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  • This is a list of the largest Hindu temples in terms of area.[failed verification] List of Hindu temples Lists of Hindu temples by country List of tallest...
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    Hindu mythology is the body of myths attributed to, and espoused by, the adherents of the Hindu religion, found in Hindu texts such as the Vedas, the itihasa...
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  • This is an incomplete list of notable and prominent Hindus from Bangladesh. Dhirendranath Datta, martyred intellectual, politician Jagat Joity Das (Bir...
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  • and effects on living entities according to Hindu texts. Hindu cosmology is also intertwined with the idea of a creator who allows the world to exist and...
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  • Across the globe, Hindus celebrate a diverse number of festivals and celebrations, typically marking events from ancient India and often coinciding with...
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  • Smṛti (redirect from List of Smritis)
    Literature in Hinduism (Sanskrit: स्मृति, IAST: Smṛti) The Smṛti texts are a body of Hindu texts usually attributed to an author, traditionally written down...
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  • Hindu units of time are described in Hindu texts ranging from microseconds to trillions of years, including cycles of cosmic time that repeat general...
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  • Manusmriti (redirect from Code of Manu)
    one of the first Sanskrit texts to be translated into English, by British philologist Sir William Jones. Manusmriti was used to construct the Hindu law...
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    Vedas (redirect from Vedic texts)
    are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature...
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    aspects of the same Ultimate Reality called Brahman. From ancient times, the idea of equivalence has been cherished for all Hindus, in its texts and in...
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  • 1936) Portals: Hinduism India Religion Dalit saints of Hinduism List of Hindus List of founders of religious traditions Modern yoga gurus Smith, David...
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    Hindu mythological wars are the wars described in the Hindu texts of ancient India. These wars depicted both mortals of great prowess as well as deities...
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  • were the Hindu texts. Hindu tradition, in its surviving ancient texts, does not universally express the law in the canonical sense of ius or of lex. The...
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  • foundation of Hindu calendars predate the Christian era, once had 18 texts of which only 5 have survived into the modern era. These texts provide specific...
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    scriptures List of sutras List of suktas and stutis Timeline of Hindu texts Other related List of historic Indian texts Sanskrit literature Hindu pilgrimage...
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  • Śruti (redirect from Hindu sacred texts)
    medieval Hindu tradition, Smritis were considered fluid and freely rewritten by anyone. Both śrutis and smṛtis represent categories of texts of different...
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    The following is a list of various mythological objects described in Hindu literature. Karna Kavacha - The armour of Karna that was granted to him by...
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    Gayatri Mantra (category Hindu mantras)
    is the name of the Goddess of the mantra and the meter. The Gayatri mantra is cited widely in Hindu texts, such as the mantra listings of the Śrauta liturgy...
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    states that the Buddhist text likely borrowed it from Hindu vedic texts. Other scholars, such as Yijiu Jin, state that the text originated in Central Asia...
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  • of feuds between Icelandic families. The texts are epic tales in prose, often with stanzas or whole poems in alliterative verse embedded in the text,...
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    Ganesha (redirect from 16 Names of Ganesh)
    documented by scholars. Hindu texts identify him as the son of Parvati and Shiva of the Shaivism tradition, but he is a pan-Hindu god found in its various...
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    re-establish theism. The adoption of the Buddha in texts relating to Hindu gods, and of Hindu gods in Buddhist texts, is difficult to place chronologically...
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  • at the time of writing Indian literature Timeline of Hindu texts Sanskrit Buddhist literature Sanskrit literature Sanskrit revival List of Sanskrit universities...
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    This is a List of Hindu temples in Germany sorted by state. Heilbronn Kanthasamy Kovil, Siemensstraße, Heilbronn Sri Sithi Vinayagar Kovil e.V., Stuttgart...
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    daśāvatāra) are the ten primary avatars of Vishnu, a principal Hindu god. Vishnu is said to descend in the form of an avatar to restore cosmic order. The...
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