The World facts by Shubham gaur

Written by Shubham gaur   What is ved puran and upnishad? There are about 1.1 billion followers of Hinduism in the world. Hinduism is the only major religion of the world that can neither be traced to a specific founder nor has a holy book as the one and only scriptural authority. Hinduism is one of the oldest extant religions with its roots extending back to prehistoric times. The rituals and the religious practices of the Indus Valley Civilization gifted a number of holy books to the world including, the Bhagwad Gita, the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, the Vedas, the Upanishads and the Puranas. Hinduism believes that a person’s life is actually the journey of the soul. The Hindu goes through a series of reincarnations that eventually lead to ‘moksha’, or salvation, freeing the body from the cycle of rebirths (after reaching spiritual perfection). Purity of mind and action is essential, as ‘karma’ or actions in life determine your reincarnation. ‘Dharma’ on the other hand control...

 What exactly happens after death according to Hinduism? By Shubham gaur The simple answer is, we can either be reborn (punar-janma) and experience life once again, or be liberated (moksha) from the cycle of rebirth (samsara). However, the answer is a bit more complex if we see it geographically and historically. Around the world, what happens after death can be divided into two schools. Those who believe you live only once and those who believe you live multiple lives. Those who believe you live only once have broadly three schools — those who believe death is the end, nothing else after that; those who believe after death you go to the land of the dead and stay in this afterlife forever; and those who believe after death you go to either heaven, where you enjoy the rest of eternity, or to hell, where you suffer for all eternity (or maybe until you have been adequately punished and are ready to join the rest in heaven). Those who believe in rebirth believe you keep coming back fro...

Content by Shubham gaur Khajuraho temple Temples of Khajuraho Chhatarpur, India  Temples adorned with intricate, erotic sculptures make up one of the "seven wonders" of India. NESTLED IN THE JUNGLES OF Madhya Pradesh is a grouping of impressive and very intricately carved temples famous for their depictions of erotic scenes on the outer walls, thus gaining the nickname the Kamasutra Temples. Most of the temples were built by the Chandela dynasty between 950 and 1050 CE. They once covered an area of just over seven miles with 85 temples, but now only 25 spread out over four miles remain. The temples were in active use through the end of 12th century, but that came to an end in the 13th century when the Chandela kingdom was seized by the army of Delhi Sultanate. The area where the temples resided remained in Muslim control through the 18th century. During this time period the temples were subject to abuse, destruction and neglect. Over the centuries, due to Khajuraho’s remotene...

 यह एक हिमालय नदी है, जिसे हिंदुओं में पवित्र नदी माना जाता है. ... भागीरथी नदी, देवप्रयाग में अलकनंदा से मिलकर गंगा का निर्माण करती है. इसी संगम स्थल के बाद से नदी को 'गंगा' के नाम से जाना जाता है. गंगा हिमालय से यमुना, घाघरा, गंडक और कोसी नदियों जैसे कई नदियों से जुड़ती हैगंगा उद्गम से संगम तक (Ganga River in Hindi) भारत की सबसे महत्त्वपूर्ण नदी गंगा, जो भारत और बांग्लादेश में मिलाकर 2,510 किमी की दूरी तय करती हुई उत्तरांचल में हिमालय से लेकर बंगाल की खाड़ी के सुंदरवन तक विशाल भू भाग को सींचती है, देश की प्राकृतिक संपदा ही नहीं, जन जन की भावनात्मक आस्था का आधार भी है। 2,071 कि.मी तक भारत तथा उसके बाद बांग्लादेश में अपनी लंबी यात्रा करते हुए यह सहायक नदियों के साथ दस लाख वर्ग किलोमीटर क्षेत्रफल के अति विशाल उपजाऊ मैदान की रचना करती है। सामाजिक, साहित्यिक, सांस्कृतिक और आर्थिक दृष्टि से अत्यंत महत्त्वपूर्ण गंगा का यह मैदान अपनी घनी जनसंख्या के कारण भी जाना जाता है। 100 फीट (31 मी) की अधिकतम गहराई वाली यह नदी भारत में पवित्र मानी जाती है तथा इसकी उपासना माँ और देवी के रूप में की...