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... Hindus even today . But within the Ramayana and Mahabharata are contained passages that are extremely sacred to even the most learned Hindu . And the most sacred of all is the Bhagavad - Gita . This long passage of the Mahabharata is a ...
... Hindus even today . But within the Ramayana and Mahabharata are contained passages that are extremely sacred to even the most learned Hindu . And the most sacred of all is the Bhagavad - Gita . This long passage of the Mahabharata is a ...
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... Hindu - like pantheon of gods . Many other branches exist , the most famous of which include the Hindu - Tantric Buddhism of Tibet and Nepal , and the Zen Buddhism of Japan . Both forms of Buddhism have had a historical presence in Bali ...
... Hindu - like pantheon of gods . Many other branches exist , the most famous of which include the Hindu - Tantric Buddhism of Tibet and Nepal , and the Zen Buddhism of Japan . Both forms of Buddhism have had a historical presence in Bali ...
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... Hinduism and Buddhism united in Central Java in about the ninth century . And Siwaism from South India and this Hindu - Buddhism fused to become the religion of the Majapahit empire in East Java . When Empu Kuturan , a Hindu ( some ...
... Hinduism and Buddhism united in Central Java in about the ninth century . And Siwaism from South India and this Hindu - Buddhism fused to become the religion of the Majapahit empire in East Java . When Empu Kuturan , a Hindu ( some ...
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Bali: Sekala and Niskala. Essays on religion, ritual, and art Fred B. Eiseman,Margaret H. Eiseman No preview available - 1989 |
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