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89Influence of Jainism on Pythagoras
Who Was Paythagoras? Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher as well as a mathematician, who born in 570 B.C.E. on the island of Samos. He was founder of Pythagoreanism, a religious movement, which has many similarities with Jainism. The similarity suggests that Pythagoras was influenced by Jainism, as his period resembles with the period of Vardhaman Mahaveer, the great philosopher of India, and as there was connection between Indians and Greeks from ancient times.
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80Mahatma Gandhi and Jainism
Mahatma Gandhi, the great leader of India's freedom movement was influenced by Jain Philosophy. This article gives you information on Gandhi's affinity with Jainism. Gandhi was born in Modh Vanik community, a merchant community of Gujarat. This community is influenced by Jainism for many centuries. The greatest Jain ascetic from Gujarat Acharya Hemachandra himself was from this community
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79Beautiful Actresses of South Indian Films
South Indian film industry is one of the most famous film industries in the world. The industry produce movies in 5 different languages, namely Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and occasionally Hindi. Actresses of south Indian films are beautiful and they are well known for their ability in working in films of different languages. These actresses are not just from South India, but from other parts of India.
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85Jain Art and Architecture: Jain Temples
Jainism is one of the most ancient religions of the world. There are many beautiful temples built in ancient and medieval period, in various parts of India. Here are some beautiful photographs of Jain temples which are important in view of architecture, archeology, sculpture and history.
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69Rare Paintings of Shivaji Maharaj
Rare paintings of Chhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a great warrior of medieval India
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86Maratha History: 96 Clans of Maratha Community
Maratha is an Endogamous Group and has 96 Main Clans in the community. Each Clan has 100 to 250 sub clans. These clans and sub clans are used as surnames.....A brief write up Maratha Clans
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80Miniature Paintings in Jain Manuscripts
The Jain miniature paintings are scattered in thousand of Jain manuscripts, which are preserved traditionally in Jain temples, Jain libraries and Jain Mutts. Further, there is a big collection of Jain manuscripts in British Library of London, with the help of Institute of Jainology. A catalogue of such manuscripts has been published.
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79Jainism: An Introduction to Some Western Jains
people of other faiths slowly got attracted towards this less known religion.A small but increasing number of People started to adopt Jainism. Here I am introducing some of the great western individuals, who have converted to Jainism.
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78Top 10 War Movies from Hollywood, Bollywood etc.
A list of my favorite war movies with brief introduction. Saving Private Ryan Directed by my favorite Director Steven Spielberg, this is on top of my favorite war movies. I love this movie because of the story with historical facts, perfect war scenes and superb acting by Tom Hanks and supporting actors. I have watched this movie for many times.
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78Beautiful Vegan Actresses of Hollywood
Introduction to famous actresses of Hollywood movies who have adopted a vegan lifestyle. Vegans are Pure Vegetarians who do not eat or use any animal products, even dairy products like milk etc. They do not use leather or any other product derived from animals.Generally Vegans are Animal Rights Advocates.
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