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Religion and Culture in Asia
INDIA“LAND OF HINDU CIVILIZATION”
Mr. Sychem R. Manlucot
BSED I-Soc. Stud
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• Can you give some contributions of India that you know.
• How far do you know of India?
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• Objectives:1. Embrace and appreciate the contributions of
India.2. To gain a better understanding on India’s
Culture and Values towards humanities.3. Carefully identify the role of the Indian
contributions.
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Sati or Suttee
• One of the Hindu tradition is the sati/suttee-traditional killing practice-this practice is legalized by the British government in 1829-the last sati was 1987
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• The primary reason behind is that it cleanse the husband’s sin(s) as well as those of the wife.
• Hence if a wife performs sati(husband-died) they rest already peacefully
• 1987, roop kanwar 18 yrs. Committed sati.- Proves his loyalty to his husband
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• The incident shocked many and revived debates on the issue between:
-tradition-modernization• Westerners, Hindu feminists condemned the
glorification of sati.
• On the other hand many Hindus elevated what Kanwar did.
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• Those who participate in kanwar’s activity were arrested.
• After nine years the supreme court, issued to legalize sati as part of Hindu tradition
• Hence those who participate wouldNot be penalized.
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Motivation• What is the purpose of the sati?• The primary reason behind is that it cleanse
the husband’s sin(s) as well as those of the wife.
• What do you think is the most central factor why the court legalize it?
• The value in central culture in order to preserve it as part of their legacy
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Contemporary Asia’s Legacy
• Religious beliefs have influenced the art of literature
-a good example are the:-Mahabharata-Ramayana• Another contribution is:• -Panchatantra- collection of fables
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• Most popular Indian writer was
-Rabindranath Tagore- He was the first Asian to receive the fame of
literature.- For his work on the TALE OF GENJI- He used the Bengali and English language.
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• Tagore also wrote the national anthem of India and Bangladesh- Bengali Language
• Aside fro him:- Mulk Rajad= “Untouchable”- Kamal Markanday= “Nectar in a Sieve”
• The world most philosophical poem:-Bhagavad Gita
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India’s contribution to the world
• Like China, India is a motherland of civilization.• Another fact that she gave the two religions to
the world:• 1.Hinduism- 3rd largest religion in the world• 2. Buddhism- 4th in term
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• Did you know that India developed philosophy ahead from Greece and Rome.
• Long ago, Christian era, her thinkers already founded 6 philosophical systems.
• 1. NYAKA- science in reasoning• 2. VAISHESIKA- affirms that universe is
governed by moral law• 3.SAMKHYA-universe is by evolution not by
God’s creation• 4.YOGA- study of disciplining the mind and
body by psychic and spiritual training.
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• 5. NIMAMSA- doctrine on polytheism• 6. VEDANTE- the individual soul is a part of the
absolute soul.
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• In realm art India, gave the world many architectural wonders:
-Temple of Kailasha in Eleura-Hyderabad,-The Taj Mahal in agra-Mogul Palaces in Delhi-including the gorgeous hall of private audience and its famed peacock throne.
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• India also invented the 0 sign in numerals.• Numerals were later adopted by Arabs and
spread to Europe later called “ Arabic Numerals”
• The first book on arithmetic and algebra were written by Indian mathematicians.
• Sanskrit language is another legacy of India.-one of the most finest language in the world-
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• Around 700 b.c.e India have it’s university named
• Takshasila- northwestern region of India
• Ayurveda-a principle that is handed to us by early Indians since 3000 b.c.e.
- Derived from the term “ayu” meaning/ life/- “Veda” or /science/ or in combined the
“science of life”
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• Not only involves curing illnesses but also complete way of life.
• - life is a combination of senses.• -focuses not only on physical but also spiritual,
mental, and social health.• -ref.page 245- Asian civil.
• Geometry comes from India word named:
• (gyaamiti- measuring the earth”)
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• Before we will proceed:• Do you consider those
contributions important?• Did it affect to mankind? In
what way?• Can you site some examples?
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• Trigonometry-- Trilonmiti (measuring triangular form)• Indian’s also calculated the value of pi.-3.141618 which is used to find the circumference/ diameter of the circle.• 3000 bce- app. Value is only 3.• 499 bce, Aryabatha calculated pi up to 4th
decimal places.
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• Today we might have difficulty in our lives if we do not have this early concepts
• Aditi-infinite• Kham-zero-are found in vedic literature.• Terms found in rig veda:• Dasa-ten• Sata-hundred• Sahasra-thousand• Ayuta-ten thousand• -ref. page 246-
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• Navigation comes from the word -“naviagath”• Meawhile famous Indian structures derived
fro tradition Indian and inspired by Hinduism and Buddhism can be seen in Asia
• -Angkor Wat-Cambodia• -Borobudur in Indonesia• -Bodhisattva of Afghanistan• -khajuraho and Taj Mahal
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India also is the:
• Birthplace of the four major religions:• 1.Hinduism• 2.Buddhism• 3.Sikhism• 4.Jainism-pg. 207• - this continued to influence Asian lives and
identity.
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• In traditional society of India it is compose of:
BrahminKshatriyaVaishyaSudra
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• Brahmin- kaparian and scholars• Kshatriya-warriors and leaders• Vaishya-farmer, artisan, and trader• Sudra- worker and slave
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• Hence Hindus believe in reincarnation or the cycle of birth and rebirth.
• They call their societal system as:• CASTE
• Siddartha Gautama Buddha and Mahavira opposed the caste syst. Because of the existence of priest.
• -pge207 Asian civil.
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•Evaluation of the Topic
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Assignment:
• Read about the four religion rooted in India• Write some notes• Differentiate them.• India from British colony to Indian republic
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End of the Discussion