Religions in Bhartiya Sanskriti

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BHARTIYA SANSKRITI

CEC LECTURE SERIES


BY Dr.RUBINA SAXENA

DEI
Lecture
Religions in Bhartiya Sanskriti
'Dhr' Dhatu se dharan karana dharam hai

Religion during Sindhu Period:


Mud idols/Sculptures
Female idols
Purush idols – 1 Dev akriti, 2 Bhakta, 3 Toys
Strange male idols with half man half animal figures
Vedic Period Religion:
⚫ Samhita period

⚫ Brahmanas

⚫ Aranyakas

⚫ Upnishads

⚫ Rituals and Yajna

⚫ Philosophy of Atman; Rebirth; Creation; Karma theory etc.


⚫ Value of Dharma
⚫ Four Objectives of life: Dharm;Arth;Kaam; Moksh
⚫ Knowledge of Brahman and self
⚫ Philosophy of Dwaita; Advaita etc.
Hinduism
⚫ Vaishnav
⚫ Shaiva
⚫ Shakta
Jainism
⚫ Tirthankaras
⚫ Philosophy of anekantvada
⚫ Five virtues of life- Panch mahavratas
⚫ Elements of creation ( Jiva- Ajiva)
⚫ Tri-ratna 1 Samyak darshan; 2 Samyak Gyan; 3 Samyak
Charitra
Buddhism
⚫ Four noble truths
⚫ Middle path philosophy
⚫ Pratityasamutpada
⚫ Dukh; Dukh-samudaya; Dukh-nirodh; Gamini
pratipada ( 8 fold path)
1. Samyak drishti
2. Samyak sankalp
3. Samyak vachaan
4. Samyak karmant
5. Samyak aajiva
6. Samyal vyayam
7. Samyak smriti
8. Samyak samadhi
Parsi Dharma
⚫ Ahura Mazda-God
⚫ Angra Mainyu & Spenta Mainyu
⚫ Six arch angels
Christianity
⚫ Jesus Christ
⚫ Ten commandments on Sermon on the mount
⚫ Bible
⚫ Apostles
⚫ Cruxification
⚫ Resurrection
Islam
⚫ Mohammad Sahab
⚫ Isra & Miraj- Journey to heaven
⚫ Five virtues
⚫ Islam- to live in peace
Sufism
Mystic Islam
⚫ Similarity with Sant mat

⚫ Fana- Moksh in Sufism

⚫ Dhyan-Samadhi and sumiram leads to Fanna

state of consciousness
BHAKTI AND SANT MAT

⚫ Bhakti has its traces since early civilization


⚫ Gita also explains – Navadha Bhakti
⚫ Bhakti saints- Kabir Sahab, Paltu Sahab, Tulsi
das etc.
⚫ Gurus of sikh religion
Dayalbagh & Satsang Sanskriti
Importance of Living Guru

Life-style of Dayalbagh
Importance of sewa

Importance of Nishkaam karma

Surat-Shabda-Yoga

Superman qualities- Brahman; vaishya; Shatriya; shudra


Dayalbagh – as Arya nagar
Development in Religion in India

Pre-vedic religion

Vedic

1. Nayaya
2. Vashshikha
3. Sankhya
4. Yoga
5. Mimansa
6. Vedanta

Avaidik
Charvaka
Jainism
Buddhism

Saint Religions
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