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The Evolution of Assamese Language and Culture
Assamese is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the northeastern Indian state of Assam. It is the official language and the lingual franc of the region. It has over 15 million speakers and a rich literary tradition that dates back to the 9th century. Assamese culture is influenced by diverse ethnic, religious, and linguistic backgrounds. These influences have shaped its history and identity over the centuries. In this article, we will examine several key aspects of Assamese language and culture. We will trace its evolution from its origins to today. The Origins of Assamese Language Assamese originated from the Kamarupi dialect of Eastern Magadhi Prakrit. This Middle Indo-Aryan language was…
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Meaning of Life
Two days ago, our teacher asked us in class. He said, “Have you guys ever thought why we have come to this world?” He also asked, “Why are we here?” And after that I thought and decided to write my point of view on this topic… The meaning of life is to find your gift, The purpose of life is to give it way Pablo Picasso In expressing meaning of life, people most often have in mind a goal when they talk about meaning. The standard distinction is between the meaning of in-life, where the human person can express meaning. The meaning of life, strictly speaking, may have meaning, or…
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EDUCATION CURROPTION
Education sector corruption erodes social trust, worsens inequality, and sabotages development. The informed opinion in the groves of Indian academia is that the endemic problems in India’s education system, based on open, uninterrupted, and continuous corruption, will not disappear by taking money. Do you know, A working paper by a research team at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB) shows that corruption has a significant impact on the quality of education in emerging economies. According to the report, there is a high level of corruption in India’s education sector, particularly in higher education. It is mentioned that the Indian government and the private sector of the country as a whole…
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NATARAJA- THE LORD OF COSMIC DANCE
LORD SHIVA holds a special place in my life, I always see him as a father figure to me and I feel connected to him through Yoga, when in the morning I perform I really do co personally. Despite not being a Hindu I do love him and have faith in him. A week ago I was going through Nitin Singhania’s “INDIAN ART AND CULTURE” and there one topic catches my eyes instantly, and the topic was features of NATARAJA. So I decided to write my next blog on NATARAJA THE LORD OF COSMIC DANCER and I am sure that this blog will catch your eyes to… LET’S START- The…
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The Real Meaning Of Caste System
According to the yogic philosophy, the whole universe can be divided into 2 main categories: Prakriti (Maya or Illusion) and Purusha (Reality). According to this philosophy everything which is changeable, which is not infinite, is part of Maya. Purusha on the other hand is the only reality, it is the universe’s only unchangeable element: the Self, the soul. Everything within Prakriti, the illusionary world, consists of three Gunas (qualities). These three qualities are present in all objects in various degrees, one quality is always more present or dominant than the others. The three Gunas are Sattva (purity), Rajas (activity) and Tamas (darkness, destruction). Gunas are present in everything; humans, food,…
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Razia Sultan – First Women Ruler Of South Asia
Razia Sultan (Reign: 1236 – 1240), also known as Raziya Al Din. Razia Sultan was the fifth Mamluk Sultan. Razia Sultan was the first woman in Indian History who was involved in the throne of Delhi. She was the who changed the destiny of women\’s and and old narrow perspective of women. Razia Sultan was the daughter of Shams-ud-din Iltutmish and Qutub Begum. She was South Asia’s first Muslim Ruler with extreme talent, bravery and administration. She was a great warrior, born in 1205 belonging to Turkish Seljuks ancestry. Razia received training of sword fighting, horse riding leading the army and about other administrations of the Kingdom. Being more competent…
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Lalitaditya Muktapida- Alexander Of India
Lalitaditya Muktapida was a great Indian King in 8th century, he was one of the bravest kings of India who resisted attacks by Arabs and also he was known as Alexander of India. It is really sad that we Indians suffer from collective amnesia when it comes to recalling our great past. King Lalitaditya of the Karkota dynasty of Kashmir ruled for 37 years from 724 to 761 CE. His rule is considered to be the golden age of Kashmir when art, architecture, culture flourished. Deu to his conquests writers has termed him as Alexander of India. Do you know The great king of Kashmir Liladitya Muktapida had one of…
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Why Bodh Gaya Is Considered As Navel Of Earth?
Bodh Gaya is a large village situated in the southern part of the Indian state of Bihar. The environment around the village is rural, being made up of cultivated areas interspersed with open ground. Beside the village flows the wide but shallow Lilanjan River. In Buddhist scriptures, this river is called Neranjara, a name derived from the words pleasant (nelam) or alternatively blue (Nila), and water (jalam). India is the birthplace of Buddhism and as one of the oldest faiths followed, One of the holiest Buddhist sites is Bodh Gaya, where the spiritual life of the Buddha is commemorated and revered by devotees from all over the world. The History of…