after going through a particular process depending on their religion and the type of gods they follow. Let’s dig deep into the afterlife of the Egyptians and the Greeks, after which we compare the differences in Gods and other important things. One of the most known ways of the afterlife, are that of the Egyptians. We know from just basic history that Egyptian afterlife includes mummies. How cool are those? However, have a comprehension of how people go from being dead to being wrapped in layers
Buddhism and the Afterlife Buddhism began in the fourth and fifth centuries before Christ by Siddhartha Gautama. The teachings of Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, are the major beliefs of Buddhism. Buddhism is a belief and religion based on an assortment of customs, principles, and practices. The name Buddha means the awakened one. Buddha’s teachings were of the termination of suffering, attaining nirvana, and absconding from the cycle of suffering and rebirth. Buddhism has spread all across
day in the month which enfolds the Valentine’s day .Some Indians follow the West and like to celebrate this day in the way it is done abroad without realizing that it is a mere commercialization of a beautiful emotion called love which unites two different human zones –the male and the female into a divine union. Indian civilization has always been such a one in which love has been like the fragrance of musk .Be it the beautiful carvings at the temple of Khajuraho or Kamrupa ,be it the love
weeks and then months that cut loose any fixed idea I had ever had about death, about illness ….. about the ways in which people do and do not deal with the fact that life ends, about the shallowness of sanity, about life itself” (pg 7, 2005). Research demonstrates that there is a higher risk for development of morbid or complicated
Ancient Egyptians believed in preserving the dead bodies by the process of mummification. They did it so that the on reaching afterlife, the dead person could repossess his body. Due respect was given to the pharaohs and they were raised to the level of gods. They were therefore buried in elaborate tombs along with rich treasure i.e. golden shrines, jewelry, statues, a chariot, weapons and clothing, etc. In some cultures, it is believed that the dead have a continued existence and also have the ability
or universally, “what goes around comes around” is present in all aspects of our lives. This simple saying contains the essence of human wisdom, which implies a strong cause and effect relationship. Through personal experience, observation, and research, I believe that what goes around comes around, positively and negatively. The idea of “What goes around comes around” originally stems from the Hindu and Buddhist religions idea of Karma.
20 Clothes 20 1.3.4. Hungry Ghost Festival 21 Preparation 21 Restrictions 21 Food 22 Clothes 22 1.3.5. Dragon Boat Festival 23 Preparations 23 Restrictions 24 Food 24 Clothes 24 1.4. Mooncake Festival 25 1.4.1. History 25 1.4.2. Preparations 26 2. RESEARCH