Important Jain Sites In Uttar Pradesh

 Shri Ahichchhatra Tirth Geographic location: It is near the Ramnagar village of district Bareilly. Various Jain idols and inscriptions found during the land excavations tell us about the historical importance of this place.This place is known for ages for the event that took place while BhagwanParshwanatha attained ‘KevalGyan’ here through deep ‘Tapashcharan’.In the … Read more

Durga puja

Durga Puja is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of the goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. The festival is observed for ten days, starting on the sixth day of the Hindu month of Ashwin (September–October). The main day of the festival is the tenth day, which is called Vijayadashami or Dashami. Durga … Read more

Socio Religious Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj, Theosophical Society

 Hinduism. Without denying the universal outlook of Brahmoism they were always eager to emphasize its special relation with Hinduism. The abolition of idolatry and superstition according to them was a step towards the purification of the national faith. The next phase of the Brahmo movement is dominated by the dynamic Personality of Keshub … Read more

Hill Temples

Hill Temples Hill temples are a type of religious structure that is built on a hill or mountain. They are often found in South Asia, and they can be traced back to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. Hill temples are typically dedicated to Hindu or Buddhist deities, and they are often associated with pilgrimage and … Read more

World Heritage Sites In India

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Mahabodhi Temple The Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but much rebuilt and restored, Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. Bodh Gaya (in Gaya district) is about 96 km (60 mi) … Read more

Renaissance and Reformation

The Renaissance and Reformation Greater travel, rising wealth and greater knowledge of outer world led to a new philosophy of life called renaissance. With rising material consumption, this worldly pleasures took place of Church advocated other worldly pleasure and hence human and not god became center of activities. Thus, humanism was a key feature of … Read more

Local and regional movements as part of freedom struggle

Local and regional movements as part of freedom struggle Malabar Rebellion  The non – co – operation movement was in full swing during this period of time.It was particularly strong in Malabar, where the Moppilas were agitated over the Khilafat issue.The Gandhian movement had a tremendous impact in Kerala, with large numbers joining the satyagrapha … Read more

Madhubani painting

The Vibrant Tapestry of Madhubani: A Journey Through Art, Culture, and Empowerment Madhubani painting, a vibrant art form originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, India, is more than just a visual spectacle. It’s a living testament to the rich cultural heritage, social values, and resilience of the Mithila people. This article delves into the … Read more

Development and Utilization Land Resources ie General land use, agricultural land use

  Land is a finite resource. Land availability is only about 20% of the earth’s surface. Land is crucial for all developmental activities, for natural Resources, ecosystem Services and for agriculture. Growing Population, growing needs and demands for Economic Development, clean water, food and other products from Natural Resources, as well as degradation of land … Read more

Vedic Literature

Unveiling the Tapestry of Wisdom: A Journey into Vedic Literature The Vedic literature, a vast and intricate tapestry of ancient Indian wisdom, stands as a testament to the intellectual and spiritual brilliance of a bygone era. Spanning millennia, these texts offer profound insights into the cosmos, human existence, and the pursuit of spiritual liberation. This … Read more

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