Articles related to "Mahavira"
Jainism
Jainism is a religion practised in India. It places emphasis on asceticism, austerity and detachment from the material world.
jainism • mahavira • jains • tirthankaras • asceticism
Jainism is a religion practised in India. It places emphasis on asceticism, austerity and detachment from the material world.
jainism • mahavira • jains • tirthankaras • asceticism
The Shaolin Temple in Henan Province, China
David Carradine made it famous. Jet Li helped Deng Xiaopeng make it a tourist attraction for today's world. But the Shaolin Temple has been around for 1500 years.
the shaolin temple • zen buddhism • chan buddhism • kung fu • martial arts
David Carradine made it famous. Jet Li helped Deng Xiaopeng make it a tourist attraction for today's world. But the Shaolin Temple has been around for 1500 years.
the shaolin temple • zen buddhism • chan buddhism • kung fu • martial arts
Priyavrata’s Dilemma
Priyavrata wanted to spend his life in worship. Manu wanted him to become king. Brahma then explained the concept of Varnashram to the reluctant prince.
swayambhav manu • uttanapada • priyavrata • narada • brahma
Priyavrata wanted to spend his life in worship. Manu wanted him to become king. Brahma then explained the concept of Varnashram to the reluctant prince.
swayambhav manu • uttanapada • priyavrata • narada • brahma
The Descendants of Priyavrata
Priyavrata divides his kingdom among his sons. The eldest son, Agnidhra, marries the apsara, Purvachitti, to further his dynasty.
priyavrata • barhismati • kavi • mahavira • savana
Priyavrata divides his kingdom among his sons. The eldest son, Agnidhra, marries the apsara, Purvachitti, to further his dynasty.
priyavrata • barhismati • kavi • mahavira • savana
Vimanas – the Flying Machines of Ancient India
The Vedic literature describes air chariots that are moved by pulses, take off vertically and fly in all directions. But where do they come from?
vimanas • extraterrestrials in india • vedic literature • hindu ancient aircraft • flying machines of the mahabharata
The Vedic literature describes air chariots that are moved by pulses, take off vertically and fly in all directions. But where do they come from?
vimanas • extraterrestrials in india • vedic literature • hindu ancient aircraft • flying machines of the mahabharata
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