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	Hinduism Glossary
		One of the recurring goals in Hinduism is to understand the link between Brahman-the force behind the cosmos-and the Atman--the soul of each individual human.
		The Hindu term for caste, a social division into which a person is born.
		In Hinduism, this goal is usually that of moksha, the release of the soul from cycle of death and rebirth (samsara).
	uwacadweb.uwyo.edu /religionet/er/hinduism/HGLOSSRY.HTM (2433 words)

	Kama
		In Hinduism, Kama is the god of love and a son of Lakshmi.
		Kama's body was destroyed when he fired his weapon at Shiva in order to disrupt his meditations.
		The Kama River[?] is a tributary of the Volga, in Russia.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ka/Kama.html (100 words)

	Religious Movements Homepage: Hinduism
		Hindus account for 11% (12.6 million) of the population in Bangladesh, 2.5% (4 million) in Indonesia, 15% (2.8 million) in Sri Lanka, 1.5% in (2.12 million) in Pakistan and 6% (1.4) in Malaysia.
		The medieval period in Hinduism is primarily characterized by the rise of devotional movements, the systematization of Hindu philosophy into six schools, and the rise of Tantrism.
		Hinduism, however, experienced a revival in the nineteenth century as a result of twomovements driven to maintain the core essentials of Hinduism while doing away with unwanted and criticized excess.
	religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/hinduism.html (2735 words)

	Hinduism (Site not responding. Last check: )
		To the Hindu this idea has been active force in defining the 'Eternal Dharma.' has been for Hinduism what the infinite Self of Advaita is to existence remaining forever unchanged self-luminous central and pervasive in spite of the chaos and flux around it.
		Hinduism rests on the spiritual bedrock of Vedas hence Veda Dharma and their mystic issue the Upanishads as well as the teachings of great Hindu gurus through the ages.
		The post-Vedic Hindu scriptures form the latter the most notable of which are the Mahabharata and the Ramayana major epics considered scripture by most followers of Dharma their stories arguably familiar to the majoriy of Hindus living in the Indian subcontinent if not abroad.
	www.freeglossary.com /Hinduism (4537 words)

	Hinduism and the four aims of life (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hindus have become so poverty conscious that if a saint or a sage leads a comfortable life, they scoff at him, saying that he is not a true yogi.
		Hinduism prescribes fulfillment of sexual passions for the householders and abstinence from it for the students and ascetics who are engaged in the study of the scriptures and in the pursuit of Brahman.
		Hindu scriptures emphasize that the purpose of sex is procreation and perpetuation of family and society, while the purpose of dharma is to ensure order in the institution of family and society.
	hinduwebsite.com /hinduism/h_aims.asp (1475 words)

	Hinduism Beliefs Major Facts about hinduism
		The beliefs in hinduism are not merely a result of thinking of the renowned Sages of the yester era.
		It is also a confirmed belief in hinduism that our atman the soul within is ever existent and never decays and dies.
		The third Hinduism belief which carries weight age is the belief that the Creator of the cosmos is one and only one...
	www.godrealized.com /hinduism_beliefs.html (1885 words)

	FAQ on Hinduism
		The name 'Hinduism' is of a much recent origin, coined by the Greeks and Arabians to refer to the religion of the people living around and to the East of the river Indus.
		Hinduism is different from many other religions in that it does not have a founder and does not claim exclusivity.
		Hinduism accepts the law of nature that one life is the food for another.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/1863/faq.html (10138 words)

	Hinduism Today \| Jan 1985
		Therefore, a brief recollection of the religious philosophy of Hinduism is essential to fully understand the philosophy of reincarnation.
		Hindu religious thought is dominated by the concept on monism - the oneness of all things.
		Hinduism has no fixed creed by which it may be said to stand or fall, for it is convinced that the spirit will outgrow the creed.
	www.hinduismtoday.com /archives/1985/01/1985-01-03.shtml (940 words)

	Hinduism
		Hinduism has often been confused to be polytheistic as many of Hinduism's adherents are monists, and view multiple manifestations of the one God or source of being.
		The Uttara ("later") Mimamsa school is perhaps one of the cornerstone movements of Hinduism and certainly was responsible for a new wave of philosophical and meditative inquiry, renewal of faith, and cultural reform.
		Thus, Hindu image worship is a form of iconolatry, in which the symbols are venerated as putative signs of divinity, as opposed to idolatry, a charge often levied (erroneously) at Hindus.
	www.thaiexotictreasures.com /hinduism.html (5439 words)

	Hinduism: a general introduction
		The classical theory of the origins of Hinduism traces the religion's roots to the Indus valley civilization circa 4000 to 2200 BCE.
		The primary sacred texts of Hinduism are the Vedas: the Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda and Atharva Veda.
		Hindus organize their lives around certain activities or "purusharthas." These are called the "four aims of Hinduism," or "the doctrine of the fourfold end of life." They are:
	www.religioustolerance.org /hinduism2.htm (1631 words)

	Introduction to Hinduism (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hinduism is an incredibly vast and complex religion, and every attempt to explain it adequately falls short.
		Hinduism is the oldest living religious tradition in the world today, dating back to at least 3,000 B.C. Hinduism was originally referred to as Sanatana Dharma, which is a Sanskrit term that means "Eternal Religion".
		Consequently, there is a trinity of the three major Gods and Goddesses of Hinduism: Brahma, the Creator, with His consort Sarasvati, the Goddess of Learning and Knowledge; Vishnu, the Preserver, with His consort Laxmi, the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity; and Shiva, the Destroyer, with His consort Shakti, the Goddess of Power and Strength.
	www.ncsu.edu /stud_orgs/hsc/introduction.html (1886 words)

	Kamagita
		Men do not look with approbation upon the conduct of those who are engrossed in worldly desires and there is no act without having desire (at its root) and all (Kama) desires are, as it were, the limbs (offshoots) of the mind.
		(Kama says): No creature is able to destroy me without resorting to the proper methods (viz., subjugation of all desires and practice of Yoga etc.).
		For this reason thou too, O prince, divert thy desires (Kama) to virtue, so that, by this means, thou mayest attain what is well for thee.
	www.hinduism.co.za /kamagita.htm (473 words)

	Ethics of Hinduism by Neria Harish Hebbar, MD
		Though Vedanta currently is the favorite of English-speaking Hindu intellectuals, it was from the wisdom of the Upanishads and Bhagavad-Gita that the ancient Hindus set forth their ethics in a practical way, expected to be followed by all Hindus.
		The ultimate goal of every Hindu is to reduce the bad karma that he may have to carry with him into his next cycle of birth.
		A Hindu is advised to contain and restrain all the emotions that may lead to a sinful existence.
	boloji.com /hinduism/032.htm (1721 words)

	ESSAY
		In Hinduism, marriage is not a social bond but a sacrement where the wife becomes life long partner to propagate the four ends of life.
		Especially sex which is considered to be a taboo or very negative in approach but in Hinduism kama or enjoyment of sex impulses is given a spiritual dimension.
		Being a Hindu and to be a follower of the path of Hinduism is a sense of pleasure.
	pages.intnet.mu /hindu/99/ESSAY.htm (6424 words)

	Hinduism - Free Encyclopedia of Thelema
		Hinduism (सनातन धर्म; commonly called Sanātana Dharma, roughly Perennial Faith by Hindus) is the oldest major world religion still practised today and first among Dharma faiths.
		Hindu monists see one unity, with the personal Gods, different aspects of only One Supreme Being, like a single beam of light separated into colours by a prism, and are valid to worship.
		Thus, Hindu image worship is a form of iconolatry, in which the symbols are venerated as putative sigils of divinity, as opposed to idolatry, a charge often levied (erroneously) at Hindus.
	www.egnu.org /thelema/index.php/Hinduism (5564 words)

	The Purpose of Life in Hinduism - ReligionFacts
		Hindus believe that they are born in debt to the gods and various humans, and they must repay those karmic debts during their lifetime.
		Although the ultimate goal of Hinduism is enlightenment, the pursuit of wealth and prosperity is regarded as an appropriate pursuit for the householder (the second of four life stages).
		Kama (Sanskrit, "desire") primarily refers to romantic love and sexual pleasure, though it can refer to desire in general.
	www.religionfacts.com /hinduism/beliefs/purpose.htm (438 words)

	Heart of Hinduism: One Goal, Different Paths
		Hindu texts detail four sequential aims – dharma, artha, kama, and moksha.
		Hinduism thus recommends a balanced life with an ultimate spiritual goal.
		Practically all Hindus agree that whichever process one chooses it must be followed according to scriptural injunction rather than whimsically.
	hinduism.iskcon.com /concepts/109.htm (648 words)

	Kama (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kama's was destroyed when he fired his weapon Shiva in order to disrupt his meditations.
		Kama are sickle-like weapons often wielded in hands that evolved from tools used for weeds (Japan).
		I've been a Kama Sutra fan for about 9 years now, and this is a pretty good book.
	www.freeglossary.com /Cama (504 words)

	Hinduism Archives
		Hinduism Archives is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Hindus believe in an uncreated, eternal, infinite, transcendent and all embracing principal, which is the sole reality.
		Another characteristic of the religion is the principle of 'Ahimsa' or non-violence and is regarded as the keystone of a Hindu's ethics.
	www.globaloneness.com /hinduism_archives (1302 words)

	Kama Sutra
		Written almost 2,000 years ago, the Kama Sutra deals with all aspects of sexual life, including the principles and techniques of sexual pleasure and how best to achieve ecstatic expression.
		The result is The Complete Illustrated Kama Sutra, a dazzling and sensuous reading experience through which the teachings of the Kama Sutra spring to life.
		There have been many versions of the Kama Sutra around for a long time, but what makes this volume special is the reproduction and integration of the extraordinary and rare art from the collection owned by the author and housed in the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts in
	www.wordtrade.com /religion/hinduism/kamasutraR.htm (290 words)

	http://www.hinduism.co.za
		A Hindu distinguishes the religion of the churches from the religion of Jesus Christ.
		The Hindu is not satisfied merely to accept Christ in theory, but he strives hard to live the life, which Jesus lived, to lead a life of renunciation, of self-control and of love to all.
		Sanskrit was the classical literary language of the Indian Hindus and Paniniis considered the founder of the language and literature.
	www.hinduism.co.za (14676 words)

	Sacred-Texts: Hinduism
		The Puranas are post-Vedic texts which typically contain a complete narrative of the history of the Universe from creation to destruction, genealogies of the kings, heroes and demigods, and descriptions of Hindu cosmology and geography.
		A primary text of the Vaishnava branch of Hinduism, and one of the canonical Puranas of the Vishnu category.
		In addition, a key Hindu sacred text, the Bhagavad Gita, is embedded in Book Six of the Mahabharata.
	www.sacred-texts.com /hin (1422 words)

	Kama Sutra
		An ancient Hindu text on erotic pleasure and related topics, attributed to the 1st century AD Indian sage Vatsyayana.
		The Complete Kama Sutra: The First Unabridged Modern Translation of the Classic Indian Text.
		The Kama Sutra : The Erotic Essence of India.
	www.occultopedia.com /k/kama_sutra.htm (826 words)

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