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Page 9
... Hindu reli- gions assimilated them into their pantheons and rituals . Besides these , certain other gods and goddesses are men- tioned in various Jaina texts , including four gatekeepers of the rampart of the Jambudvipa and four ...
... Hindu reli- gions assimilated them into their pantheons and rituals . Besides these , certain other gods and goddesses are men- tioned in various Jaina texts , including four gatekeepers of the rampart of the Jambudvipa and four ...
Page 13
... Hinduism . Hindus regard Jainism along with the beliefs of Buddhists and carvākas ( materialists ) as nästika - darśana ( nonorthodox points of view ) since they do not believe in either Vedic ( Hindu scriptural ) authori- ty or the ...
... Hinduism . Hindus regard Jainism along with the beliefs of Buddhists and carvākas ( materialists ) as nästika - darśana ( nonorthodox points of view ) since they do not believe in either Vedic ( Hindu scriptural ) authori- ty or the ...
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... Hindus and Muslims earned him the title of " the best " Ambassa- ambassador of Hindu - Muslim unity , " an epithet coined dor of by Gokhale . It was largely through his efforts that the Hindu- Congress and the Muslim League began to ...
... Hindus and Muslims earned him the title of " the best " Ambassa- ambassador of Hindu - Muslim unity , " an epithet coined dor of by Gokhale . It was largely through his efforts that the Hindu- Congress and the Muslim League began to ...
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