the sacred lotus of the hindus

  • 1lotus — /loh teuhs/, n., pl. lotuses. 1. a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it. 2. the fruit itself. 3. any aquatic plant of… …

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  • 2Causes of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 — The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had diverse political, economic, military, religious and social causes.The sepoys (from shepai , Bengali for soldier, used for native Indian soldiers) of the Bengal Army had their own list of grievances against the… …

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  • 3Glossary of terms in Hinduism — The following is a glossary of terms and concepts in Hinduism. The list consists of concepts that are derived from both Hinduism and Hindu tradition, which are expressed as words in Sanskrit as well as other languages of India. The main purpose… …

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  • 4Babri Mosque — The Babri Mosque ( ur. بابری مسجد, hi. बाबरी मस्जिद), or Mosque of Babur was a mosque constructed by order of the first Mughal emperor of India, Babur, in Ayodhya in the 16th century. Before the 1940s, the mosque was called Masjid i Janmasthan (… …

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  • 5Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …

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  • 6South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …

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  • 7Hinduism — An article related to Hinduism …

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  • 8Glossary of Hinduism terms — An article related to Hinduism …

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  • 9Jhulelal — Jhule Lal / Dariya Lal / Udeoro Lal / Lal Sai / Jinda Pir Devanagari झूलेलाल Affiliation Varuna Deva Abode …

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  • 10Ayodhya dispute — Demolition of Babri Masjid Babri Masjid Ram Janmabhoomi …

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