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The French Revolution occurred in 1789 and the Russian Revolutions occurred in 1917.

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Russian Revolutions Was Confined Globally Against French Revolution Limited To Europe Only

The French Revolution occurred in 1789 and the Russian Revolution occurred in 1917. French had Napoleon and Russia (USSR) had Stalin who was a very powerful personality who had very influence on Respective Revolutions. There was a necessity of popular […]

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Heterodox Philosophies And Republican States of 600 B.C.

By the time of 600 B.C., India had mainly two types of the political system – monarchical system and republic states. In the monarchical system, powers were concentrated in the hands of rulers. There was no freedom of expression or […]

As per the belief system of rebirth, an individual soul undergoes a number of births and deaths. In the religious scripture of Hindus, the Rig Veda ( 1500 BC - 1000 BC ), there is no mention of rebirth. So, the idea of rebirth may be alien to the Rig Vedic society.

Philosophy

Emergence Of The Idea Of Rebirth

As per the belief system of rebirth, an individual soul undergoes a number of births and deaths. In the religious scripture of Hindus, the Rig Veda ( 1500 BC – 1000 BC ), there is no mention of rebirth. So, […]

Philosophy

Glimpse of Materialistic Thought

Gautam Buddha, Vardhaman Mahavir, Makkhali Gosala and many lesser teachers of 600 B.C. ignored the gods, but they were not thorough atheists and materialists. All admitted the existence of supernatural beings of strictly limited powers. All accepted the fundamental doctrine […]

Philosophy

Bribe To God

We used to come across many news of offering gifts to God by people in the media. People mostly make gifts to God in the form of cash, gold, or silver. Many Indian temples grew because of the habit of […]

The critics of Shankaracharya argue that if the world is Maya or illusion or dream then what is the purpose of life to pursue material things in life.

Philosophy

The Life and Legacy of Shankaracharya – A Praudha Buddha

The South Indian Shaivite Brahman Shankara was born in 788 A.D. He had strengthened the classical Vedanta philosophy, which is one of the six systems of salvation in Hinduism. Shankaracharya’s greatness lies in his brilliant dialectics. He used to challenge […]

History World History

The Phenomena Of Contextualisation In Christian World

Normally, we find a great difference between the life of Islam & Christian world. Obviously, the question is raised, why is this so? In short, we can give its answer in one word – contextualisation. So, what is contextualisation? Contextualisation […]