Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Guru Movements: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is a humanitarian leader, a spiritual teacher, and an ambassador of peace. His vision…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
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Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Guru Movements: Mata Amritananda Mayi
Guru Movements: Mata Amritananda Mayi Mata Amritananda Mayi (Mother of the Immortal Nectar) is one of India‘s much revered Gurus, not only…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Guru Movement: Rajneesh and His Movement
Rajneesh and His Movement Acharya Rajneesh was born in a village called Gadarwada in the district of Narsingpur in Madhya Pradesh in…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Maharshi Mahesh Yogi and Transcendental Meditation
MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI AND TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION His Life (Maharshi Mahesh Yogi and Transcendental Meditation) Mahesh Yogi comes from M.P. Mahesh Yogi did…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Shirdi Sai Baba reference to Sathya Sai Baba
Shirdi Sai Baba reference to Sathya Sai Baba Shirdi Sai Baba Tradition with Special Reference to Sathya Sai Baba SATYA SAI BABA…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Modern Guru Movements
General Characteristics of the Modern Guru Movements The word guru, a noun, connotes ―teacher in Sanskrit, but in Indian traditions it has…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Ambedkar and the Neo-Buddhist Movement
NEO – BUDDHISM: Ambedkar and the Neo-Buddhist Movement Social Reform Movements and Untouchables in Maharashtra: The second half of the 19th century…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Nirankari Movement Radha Soami Satsang
Sikhism: Nirankari Movement During the period of the Sikh monarchy many Hindu customs had crept into the Sikh community. It was feared…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Gurudwara Reform Movement
Sikhism: Gurudwara Reform Movement This reform of Singh Sabha Movement generated a popular movement called Akali (immortal) Movement, which rebelled to free…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
SINGH SABHA MOVEMENT
SINGH SABHA MOVEMENT The Origin and Development of Sikhism: The Ten Gurus who lived in Punjab during 16th and 17th centuries were…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Influential Thinker: Sir Mohammed Iqbal (1876-1938) Sir Mohammad Iqbal was a poet-philosopher, born in Sialkot, Kashmir. The rise of political nationalism and…
Modern Religious and Secular Movements in India
Ahmadiyah Movement
AHMADIYAH MOVEMENT: Mirza Ghulam Ahmed [1839-1908] The founder of Ahmadiyah movement was Mirza Ghulam Ahmed. Ahmadiyah movement was a reaction against Christian…