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According to Patrick Olivelle, most scholars take the table of contents (1.111–118) to be an addition, but for him the account of time and cosmology (1.61–86) to the aforementioned (1.118) are out of place redactions. He feels the narrative should have ended when the initial command to "listen" (1.4) was repeated (1.60), then transition to ...
Muhūrta (Sanskrit: मुहूर्त, romanized: muhūrtaṃ) [1] is a Hindu unit of time along with nimiṣa, kāṣṭhā, and kalā [2] in the Hindu calendar. In the Brāhmaṇas, muhūrta denotes a division of time: 1/30 of a day, or a period of 48 minutes. [3] An alternative meaning of "moment" is also common in the Brāhmanạs. [4]
The Bakongo Cosmogram. In traditional Bakongo religion, the four elements are incorporated into the Kongo cosmogram.This sacred wheel depicts the physical world (Nseke), the spiritual world of the ancestors (Mpémba), the Kalûnga line that runs between the two worlds, the sacred river (mbûngi) that began as a circular void and forms a circle around the two worlds, and the path of the sun.
Pages in category "Time in Hinduism" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Brahmamuhurta; H.
A religious symbol is an iconic representation intended to represent a specific religion, or a specific concept within a given religion. [ 1 ] Religious symbols have been used in the military in many countries, such as the United States military chaplain symbols .
The dharmachakra is a symbol in the sramana religion of Budhha Dhamma. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Wheel symbolism was also used in Indian temples in places that underwent a religious transformation from Buddhism, [ 25 ] [ 26 ] such as Jagannath temple, whose deity is believed by some scholars to have a Buddhist origin .
Om (or Aum; listen ⓘ; Sanskrit: ॐ, ओम्, romanized: Oṃ, Auṃ, ISO 15919: Ōṁ) is a polysemous symbol representing a sacred sound, syllable, mantra, and invocation in Hinduism. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its written form is the most important symbol in the Hindu religion. [ 3 ]
Media in category "Hindu symbols" This category contains only the following file. HinduSwastika.svg 142 × 145; ...