Ekaatmataa Stotra

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Ekaatmataa Stotra

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Ekaatmataa Stotra

• Is Bharat an acient nation ?
• How old is Hindu civilization ?
• How did it originate ?
• What are our scriptures ?
• What are Hindu values ?
• Who are my ancestors and what are their
  achievements ?
• What is the history of Hindus ?
• What is my role as a Hindu today ?

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Is Bharat an ancient Nation ?
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Origin of Hindu Civilization
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Vedas

• Scriptures ???
• Veda Knowledge
• Rishi Seer of mantras.
• Vishwamitra Gayatri Mantra
• Four Vedas
• Rig
• Yajur
• Sama
• Atharva

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Upanishads

• Over 100 in number (not all available now).
• Major Upanishads (10)
• Ishavasya
• Kena
• KaTa
• Prashna
• Mundaka
• Mandukya
• Taittitiya
• Aitirrya
• BrihadaraNyaka
• Chandakya

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Idea of ParamaatmaSat Chit Ananda
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Other Sources

• 18 PuraNas
• Ramayana
• Mahabharata (Bhagavad Gita)
• Jaina Aagama
• Baudha Tripitaka
• Sikh Guruganth Sahib

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Too many scriptures ??

• Confusing ?
• Hindu civilizationn
• Ashwatha(Banyan) Tree (Without death)

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Our Heritage

• We remember our ancestors
• Whose life embodied Ideals.
• Who lived to enrich the culture.
• Who died to protect it.
• Defining our role models.
• If we dont define, others will define for us.

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Ideal Mother, Able Administrator, Capable Leader
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Inspite of all invasions.

• We did not die
• We continue to be a vibrant culture
• BUT .
• Bharat was divided we lost 1/3rd of Bharat.
• Sindhu river is no more with Bharat.
• We lost gt30 of Hindu population

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Threat continues

• Separatist movements in
• Kasmir (Islamic)
• N.Eastern States (Christian)
• Demographic Imbalance
• Conversions
• Cultural Invasion
• War of Misinformation

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Our Role