The Isha Upanishad is one of the shortest of the ancient Sanskrit scriptures known as the Upanishads, meaning “sitting down near” – the manner by which the student learned from the master. Hinduism, ...

When freed (from the senses) the wise, on departing from this world, become immortal. The eye does not go thither, nor speech, nor mind. We do not know, we do not understand, how any one can teach it.

Nehru felt that Jainism and Buddhism were considered not as a revolt against Hinduism but an attack on polytheism and Brahminism. He concluded that the Upanishad philosophy had produced a powerful ...

Like Judaism giving rise to Christianity and Islam, Hinduism gave birth to Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. Hinduism, which believed that life was the greatest gift to be revered, perfected and enjoyed ...

Ancient History questions provided in this article are very useful for IAS preparation and such questions can be asked in IAS Prelims Exam. So, the IAS aspirants practice questions and conceptualise ...

Ancient History is one of the essential sections of IAS Exam History syllabus. Every year, a number of questions have been asked in IAS Prelims Exam. So, it is very important to do the practice of ...

Hindus in Gujarat who wish to undergo religious conversion to Buddhism, Jainism or Sikhism will need to seek their district magistrate’s prior approval under provisions of the Gujarat Freedom of ...

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government's decision to trim the introduction to a lesson on Jainism and Buddhism in Class 6 social science textbook has drawn criticism and been slammed by experts. The ...

In a April 8 circular, the Gujarat government said it considers Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism "a separate religion" from Hinduism and has asked Hindu's seeking to convert to any these three to seek ...