(kumkum) and rice. Hinduism has a long tradition of arti songs, simply referred to as arti, sung as an accompaniment to the ritual of arti. It primarily extols...
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up arti, artı, aarti, or årti in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arti may refer to: Arti et Amicitiae, a Dutch artist's society in Amsterdam Arti Sacrum...
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Hinduism (/ˈhɪnduˌɪzəm/) is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide. The word Hindu is an exonym, and...
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Historical Vedic religion (redirect from Brahman Hinduism)
religion, also called Vedicism or Vedism, and sometimes ancient Hinduism or Vedic Hinduism, constituted the religious ideas and practices prevalent amongst...
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Dharma (redirect from Dharma (Hinduism))
2011, pp. 36–37. Dhand, Arti (17 December 2002). "The Dharma of Ethics, the Ethics of Dharma: Quizzing the Ideals of Hinduism". Journal of Religious Ethics...
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Hinduism is the second largest religious affiliation in Pakistan after Islam. Though Hinduism was one of the dominant faiths in the region a few centuries...
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The history of Hinduism covers a wide variety of related religious traditions native to the Indian subcontinent. It overlaps or coincides with the development...
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Arti Dhand has a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Calgary, and a Ph.D. from McGill University. 2005 "Hinduism and Pedagogy: Teaching Hinduism to...
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Varṇa (Sanskrit: वर्ण, Hindi pronunciation: ['ʋəɾɳə]), in the context of Hinduism, refers to a social class within a hierarchical traditional Hindu society...
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Hindu denominations (redirect from Schools of Hinduism)
traditions, movements, and sects are traditions and sub-traditions within Hinduism centered on one or more gods or goddesses, such as Vishnu, Shiva, Shakti...
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different (Bhedabheda, Non-Dualist + Dualist). The six orthodox schools of Hinduism believe that there is Ātman in every living being (jiva), which is distinct...
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"BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Edison". BAPS. Retrieved 2022-03-13. "arti | Hinduism and Jainism | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-03-13...
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Diya (lamp) (category Puja (Hinduism))
deities. Arti also refers to the songs sung in praise of the deity, when the light is being offered. Sikhs also perform arti in the form of arti kirtan...
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Jay Sadguru Swami (redirect from Swaminarayan arti)
Swami is the arti sung at Swaminarayan Sampradaya mandirs. This arti was composed by Muktanand Swami on 5 November 1802. During the arti, a lighted lamp...
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according to the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism. The Buddha has been among the formative forces in the origins of Hinduism. Regional Hindu texts over the centuries...
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Hindu deities (redirect from Conceptions of God in Hinduism)
Hindu deities are the gods and goddesses in Hinduism. Deities in Hinduism are as diverse as its traditions, and a Hindu can choose to be polytheistic...
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limiting gender roles. The Devi Sukta hymn of Rigveda, a scripture of Hinduism, declares the feminine energy as the essence of the universe, the one who...
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recent times mostly associated with Shaktism, and in currents of folk Hinduism strongly rooted in local popular or tribal traditions. Animal sacrifices...
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Ishtadevata (redirect from Ista-devata (Hinduism))
"godhead, divinity, tutelary deity" or deva, "deity"), is a term used in Hinduism denoting a worshipper's favourite deity. It is especially significant to...
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Hindu reform movements (redirect from Modern Hinduism)
reform movements, reform Hinduism, neo-Hinduism, or Hindu revivalism, strive to introduce regeneration and reform to Hinduism, both in a religious or spiritual...
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Swaminarayan Sampradaya (redirect from Swaminarayan sect of Hinduism)
The Swaminarayan Sampradaya, also known as Swaminarayan Hinduism and Swaminarayan movement, is a Hindu Vaishnava sampradaya rooted in Ramanuja's Vishishtadvaita...
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Shaktism (redirect from Shakta Hinduism)
sect constituting about 3.2% of Hindus. The Sruti and Smriti texts of Hinduism form an important scriptural framework in Shaktism. Scriptures such as...
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Shaivism (redirect from Shaivite Hinduism)
Shiva-tradition. In the process of Sanskritisation and the formation of Hinduism, starting in the last centuries BCE, these pre-Vedic traditions became...
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In Hinduism, the conception of God varies in its diverse religio-philosophical traditions. Hinduism comprises a wide range of beliefs about God and Divinity...
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Asura (redirect from Asura (Hinduism))
power-seeking beings related to the more benevolent Devas (also known as Suras) in Hinduism. In its Buddhist context, the word is translated as "titan", "demigod"...
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African Union country where Hinduism is the dominant religion, with about 50% of the population as followers in 2011. Hinduism is the second largest religion...
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Tantra (redirect from Esoteric Hinduism)
subcontinent from the middle of the 1st millennium CE onwards in both Hinduism and Buddhism. The term tantra, in the Indian traditions, also means any...
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languages, contains words whose meanings differ across various contexts. Arti Hindu ritual for welcoming someone. Abhisheka Hindu bathing ritual offered...
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Anti-Hindu sentiment (redirect from Anti hinduism)
perception, sentiment or actions against the practitioners or religion of Hinduism. It exists in many contexts in many countries, often due to historical...
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Guṇa (redirect from Guna (Hinduism))
Guṇa (Sanskrit: गुण) is a concept in Hinduism, which can be translated as "quality, peculiarity, attribute, property". The concept is originally notable...
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