Tag: English Essays
Elephant Caves An interesting journey of about an hour by boat from the Gateway of India, passing the Mumbai harbor, and the, Naval barges, takes you to Elephanta Caves …
Uniquely Indian Aspects of Vedic Literature As noted earlier, much of the Vedic literature – both in the style and substance of its verses, appears to be uniquely Indian, …
Relevance of The Aryans All this suggests that there is a much greater degree of continuity in Indian civilization than previously realized, and further examination of the Indian historical …
Commonalities of Vedic Gods with The Middle East Other evidence to bolster the ‘Aryan Invasion Theory” lies in certain common names/references and features of some Vedic Gods that appear …
Hindu-Muslim Relations in India The discord that exists between Hindus and Muslims dates back to the 16th century. The harmony between these two groups was ruined due to the …
Roman Art Romans were collectors and admirers of Greek art. Art from Greece was brought to Rome, copied, and also changed by the Romans. As a result, Roman art …
Hinduism It is not sure where the earliest practices of Hinduism came from. The best evidence suggests that it originated from the Indus valley civilization around 4000 B.C. to …
Jainism Jainism as a religious tradition was established in India at about the same time as Buddhism. Mahavira, one of the jinas (conquerors) preached the Jain philosophy around the …
Christianity Christianity first came to India by way of St. Thomas. He came to Kerala, in southwestern India, and founded the first church. Ironically, Shankaracharya, a Hindu reformer and …
Sikhism The Sikh religion emerged during the early 16th century in the state of Punjab in North India. The founder of this faith was Guru Nanak, who from his …