Essays Tagged: "Moksha"

"Hinduism and Buddhism"- Short essay comparing two old religions.

as the good karma rule that is also taught in Buddhism. These beliefs should be lived by to achieve Moksha (Buddhists' Nirvana). Buddhists believe that Buddha found the Four Noble Truths and that know ...

(1 pages) 105 1 3.4 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Hinduism

An Explaination Of The hindu Stages of life

nd saints and to ancestors), and enjoys good and noble things in life in accordance with Artha-Kama-Moksha.Vanaprastha AshramaAfter the responsibilities of Grhastha Ashrama are complete (when one's ch ...

(1 pages) 40 1 1.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Hinduism

The Devotion of Ramakrishna

ll those on the path to enlightenment, Ramakrishna devoted himself to helping others on the path to moksha, sacrificing his body in the end to lead the way for his faithful followers. He had an exuber ...

(12 pages) 49 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Hinduism

Krishna And The Bhagavad-Gita.

to fear for his family for they will reborn as the rules of samsara dictate.Krishna then discusses moksha, the life goal of many Hindus, where he breaks away from samsara and is not reborn but rejoin ... t reborn but rejoins Brahman or the very fiber of the universe. He then tells Arjuna how to achieve moksha. There is the way of knowledge, which is usually reserved for the Brahmins or priests; and th ...

(1 pages) 45 0 2.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Hinduism

Hindu Traditions

Basic TenetsThe basic concepts of the Hindu religion involve the quest for spiritual liberation, or Moksha, through reincarnation and the answering for one's actions through karma. In order to achieve ... all his or her karmic reactions, free themselves from the bondage of the physical body, and achieve Moksha (Ashram, 2005a).Hindu SocietyCasteHindu sacred texts dictate that status among the Hindu peop ...

(6 pages) 268 2 4.4 Sep/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Hinduism

Moksha And Nirvana

Moksha and Nirvana Both Hindu and Buddhist beliefs of reincarnation end with the ultimate goal of en ... a Both Hindu and Buddhist beliefs of reincarnation end with the ultimate goal of ending that cycle. Moksha is a final resting place that is attained by living a good life through the five caste levels ... life for Hindus is not personal happiness or even getting to heaven, rather it is the attainment of Moksha, the liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth. It is also a detachment from the senses, ...

(4 pages) 22 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Hinduism V. Budhaism

with a single set of ides. A Hindus main goal is to achieve perfect understanding, which if called moksha, and a release from life on this world. It takes them a very long time to achieve this and th ... them a very long time to achieve this and they must become reincarnated many times. They will reach moksha only if they have a good karma. Hinduism is polytheistic, but families chose what god they wa ...

(2 pages) 21 0 0.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Groundhog Day

her then do another's duty well. Your personal talent did not matter. Atman is the soul of Brahman. Moksha must be understood or you will just keep reincarnating. Phil Conner is a weatherman wh ...

(2 pages) 1863 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

The Interplay of Karma and Dharma in one's Incarnation in Hinduism and the Influence of Attachments upon Enlightenment

In Hinduism the most significant goal in one's life is to reach "Moksha" (Freedom from this world) which allows a person to unite with Brahman-the ultimate reality o ... voted followers feel is an essential cycle in their religion.(1)Two goals or "balances of life," if Moksha is to be the ultimate reward, are Dharma-the law that sustains the cosmic order as well as so ... l objects and obtaining worldly possessions. Attachments are a Hindu's foremost obstacle to gaining Moksha (release from this world) and perpetuate a never-ending bondage for a follower of the faith i ...

(4 pages) 27 0 5.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Hinduism Paper

he being of many forms. The desire for liberation from earthly existenceis how the Hindu's consider Moksha as the goal of life itself. There may be differences ofopinion on the Moksha nature, although ... tself. There may be differences ofopinion on the Moksha nature, although most Hindu schools believe Moksha is the unity withGod. The nature of this belief is contested, as the Avaita culture or tradit ...

(3 pages) 32 0 0.0 Aug/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Hinduism Religion

Hinduism later in its belief included idol worship, casteism, reincarnation, 'karma', 'dharma' and 'moksha'. Some moral ideals in Hinduism include non-violence, truthfulness, friendship, compassion, f ... religious duties; Artha, attaining financial and worldly success; Kama, satisfying desires God; and Moksha, attaining freedom from rebirth. The basic tenets of Hinduism are Satya, follow truth and do ...

(3 pages) 14 0 0.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Hinduism Paper

etermined by the principle of karma (YGoY, 2005). The only way to broke this is said to be attained Moksha, or liberation, and self- realization. Hinduism's main God is Brahman, which is formless and ...

(4 pages) 27 0 4.0 Jul/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Hinduism