
A Cognitive Linguistic Analysis of Hindu Philosophy
... language can give us insight into human nature and thought. Explaining the relationship between language and the brain, therefore, is meant to explain a substantial part of human nature. Conceptual Metaphor Theory (henceforth CMT) is one of the subthemes within the CL paradigm. In a CL context, meta ...
... language can give us insight into human nature and thought. Explaining the relationship between language and the brain, therefore, is meant to explain a substantial part of human nature. Conceptual Metaphor Theory (henceforth CMT) is one of the subthemes within the CL paradigm. In a CL context, meta ...
The-Rig-Veda - Vivekananda Institute
... We begin our discussion of the evolution of Indian spiritual thought with that most ancient of texts, the Rig Veda. The Vedas are written in Sanskrit. The word ‘Sanskrit’ literally means that which is refined or polished. Some linguists feel that it had an antecedent which they call ‘Prakrit’. We fi ...
... We begin our discussion of the evolution of Indian spiritual thought with that most ancient of texts, the Rig Veda. The Vedas are written in Sanskrit. The word ‘Sanskrit’ literally means that which is refined or polished. Some linguists feel that it had an antecedent which they call ‘Prakrit’. We fi ...
universalist approach to religion - Om
... This was also the real difference between Ramakrishna and Vivekananda- while Ramakrishna performed devotional bhakti practice and was also a religious universalist, Vivekananda avoided emphasis on devotion and ritual, and followed social service, good works and intellectual universalism. I noted at ...
... This was also the real difference between Ramakrishna and Vivekananda- while Ramakrishna performed devotional bhakti practice and was also a religious universalist, Vivekananda avoided emphasis on devotion and ritual, and followed social service, good works and intellectual universalism. I noted at ...
GURU AND RISHIS In Hindu religion and culture, every science or
... competition among the various sects of Hinduism. Similarly, the protagonists of different systems and schools of philosophy were claiming their views to be the only true and valid ones. By applying Sri Ramakrishna’s doctrine of Harmony (Samanvaya) Vivekananda brought about an overall unification of ...
... competition among the various sects of Hinduism. Similarly, the protagonists of different systems and schools of philosophy were claiming their views to be the only true and valid ones. By applying Sri Ramakrishna’s doctrine of Harmony (Samanvaya) Vivekananda brought about an overall unification of ...
Ramakrishna Mission

Ramakrishna Mission (Bengali: রামকৃষ্ণ মিশন) is an Indian religious organization which forms the core of a worldwide spiritual movement known as the Ramakrishna Movement or the Vedanta Movement. The mission is a philanthropic, volunteer organisation founded by Ramakrishna's chief disciple Vivekananda on 1 May 1897. The mission conducts extensive work in health care, disaster relief, rural management, tribal welfare, elementary and higher education and culture. It uses the combined efforts of hundreds of ordered monks and thousands of householder disciples. The mission bases its work on the principles of karma yoga.The mission, which is headquartered near Kolkata at Belur Math in Howrah, West Bengal, subscribes to the ancient Hindu philosophy of Vedanta. It is affiliated with the monastic organisation Ramakrishna Math, with whom it shares members.