Notes and Study material for Exams
Bundelas, Sikhs, Jats and Satnamis Bundelas The Bundelas are a Rajput clan of central India. The families belonging to this clan ruled several small states in the Bundelkhand region from the 16th century. Mythical origin The mythical accounts of the Bundela dynasties trace their ancestry to the Suryavansha (solar dynasty). An example of such an … Read more
Hindu Dharma: General characteristics and some common beliefs – Purusharthas– rituals and ethics – festivals and sacred days – pilgrimage and fairs. Yoga Guided by a Satguru Hindus believe that a spiritually awakened master, or satguru, is essential to know the Transcendent Absolute, as are personal discipline, good conduct, purification, pilgrimage, self-inquiry and … Read more
Judaism Judaism is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion, dating back nearly 4,000 years. It is the root of both Christianity and Islam, and its influence can be seen in many aspects of Western culture. Sabbath The Sabbath, or Shabbat, is a cornerstone of religious life, observed from Friday evening to Saturday evening. It is a … Read more