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• Gurmukhi Lipi for Hindu Religious Scriptures
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• Feeding Dead Ancestors
  '''ANCESTORS''',In ancient Hindu scriptures, the honouring of human ancestors is commanded. Pitri or mass's to one's an
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• Indian Classical Music
  ...s, part of the [[Hindu]] tradition dating back to 2000 BC. One of the four Hindu [[Vedas]] describes music at length. The two main streams of Indian classic
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• Fakir
  ...iritual miracle-makers, fakir is applied primarily to [[Sufi]], but also [[Hindu]] ascetics. ..., usually sarcastically, for a common street beggar who chants holy names, scriptures, or verses without ostensibly having any spiritual advancement.
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• Ganges
  ...river has a long history of reverence in [[India]] and is worshipped by [[Hindu]]s as a goddess. It is often called the 'holy Ganga'. Legend has it that th ...sonified as a goddess, who holds an important place in the Hindu religion. Hindu belief holds that bathing in the river on certain occasions causes the forg
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• Bani Bhagatan Satix
  ...ges (pp. 3953), the author quoting in the process profusely from old Hindu scriptures. His interpretations are coloured by his Vedantic training and background.
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• Hindu
  ...ots. Hinduism is based on Shastras, Smritis, Puranas, Vedas and other holy scriptures or Granth's, and is considered as ancient and complicated faitj system. ...aps, Sindh doesn't fall under the label black skin, so the derogatory term Hindu as a black person doesn't apply to the people known today as Sindhis who we
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• Hindu temples in Punjab
  ...India, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya. It is a well-known repository of Hindu scriptures. ...ate is built in the style of a mosque while the rest of the building is in Hindu style.
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• Vedas
  These are the Hindu Holy scriptures. {{Hindu}}
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• Uttarakhand
  ...ndia]]. It is often referred to as the Land of Gods due to the many holy [[Hindu]] temples and cities found throughout the state, some of which are among [[ ...north west.The region is traditionally referred to as Uttarakhand in Hindu scriptures and old literature, a term which derives from Sanskrit uttara (उतढ़त
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• Swami Ram Tirath Dandi Sanyasi
  ...s). In his later years, he became the author of the publications "Supreme Scriptures, Sri Guru Granth Sahib" and "Paramount Religion, Khalsa Panth" (both origin ...ery famous scholar on Hindu culture and religion. He once studied the Sikh scriptures and was so inspired that he himself became a Sikh. He wrote a book entitled
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• Sindhi
  ...ng [[Gurbani]] and visiting gurdwaras, the Sindhis always read other Hindu scriptures and bowed to all gods and pilgrimaged to all shrines. They were ``Shishyas' ...In Bombay, Sindhi Husbands have taken to giving their wives Mangalsutras a Hindu custom that even some Muslims of Hyderabad have adopted, something unknown
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• Sufi saints
  ...[Sufi]]s under Chistiyya order were not against absorbing ideas from the [[Hindu]] Bhakti movement and used even [[Hindi]] language for their devotional son ...rtant to [[Sikhism]] and play an significant part in Sikh history and Sikh scriptures:
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• Massacre 1947
  ...Bafa ||Hazara|| 14-12-46 to 16-12-46 || Muslim mob|| One Gurdwara and one Hindu house burnt. One Sikh murdered; two women wounded. |4||Jabori||do||12-12-46||do||16 Hindu evacuees to Mansehra waylaid and killed.
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• Sutak
  ...her undertake nor conduct sacrifices. The study of the Vedas and Shastras (scriptures) is strictly prohibited. ...c. with the spirit of purificatory rites, listen to Puranas (scriptures of Hindu stories of gods and goddesses, Ramayana, Gita etc.). On the 11th and 12th d
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• Karma: Difference between Hinduism and Sikhism
  ...including morality and a host of other philosophical themes. The original Hindu concept of karma was later enhanced by several other movements within the r Hindu scriptures divide karma into three kinds: Sanchita (accumulated), Prarabdha (fruit-bea
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• Hardas Singh
  ...nions bravely faced their tortuous executions in defence of the threatened Hindu Pandits of Kashmir, in [[Chandi Chowk]] at the order of [[Aurangzeb]]. Baba He was responsible for various contributions to the scriptures of the time. The "Das Granthi manuscript" contains [[Gurbani]] which is bel
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• 1001 names of God
  And then, they have added umpteen names from Indian, Hindu and Judeo-Christian-Islamic mythologies. Thus, the "Shiva" in "Deh Shiva bar mohe ihai ..." is not the god from the Hindu pantheon, but a name - one of thousands that occur in the Guru Granth Sahib
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• Intro to Sikhi
  ...an Gurus after him and that instead the [[Sikh]]s could look to their holy scriptures for guidance - so the [[living Guru of the Sikhs]] is the [[Sri Guru Granth ...gs of the [[Sikh Gurus]] as well as [[Hindu]] and [[Muslim]] saints. These scriptures are written in [[Gurmukhi]] (sometimes also called [[Punjabi]]) and are gre
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• Lavan
  ...ally circumambulates the holy fire to the singing of holy hymns from Hindu scriptures. Among Sikhs the couple circumambulates the Guru Granth Sahib, completi
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• Sikhs Muslims Hindus
  ...to absorb Sikhi as well, claiming that Sikhs were the martial wing of the Hindu religion created to protect Hinduism. ...e whole of Hinduism. Sikhi was begun as a movement independent of both the Hindu and Islamic Religions. Some Muslim writers have also recently claimed that
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