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 The Bhagavad Gita is a sacred text within the Indian epic Mahabharata, presenting a conversation between Prince Arjuna and the god Krishna on duty, righteousness, and devotion.[([[https://alldefine.com/unseen-passage-on-bhagavad-gita-with-questions-and-answers/|alldefine]])]
+===== Ayurveda =====
+Ayurveda, the traditional system of medicine in India, is closely connected to Hinduism and has been practiced for thousands of years.[([[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198827/|ncbi]])]
+===== Diwali =====
+Diwali, also known as the "Festival of Lights," is one of the most popular Hindu festivals celebrated worldwide, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness.[([[https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/diwali-history-customs-indian-festival-of-lights|nationalgeographic]])]
+===== Holi =====
+Holi is another widely celebrated Hindu festival, known as the "Festival of Colors," representing the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil.[([[https://haydenrue.com/nepal/holi-the-festival-of-colors/|haydenrue]])]
+===== Varanasi =====
+The city of Varanasi, situated on the banks of the Ganges, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a major pilgrimage site for Hindus.[([[https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/the-holy-city-of-varanasi-42862228/|smithsonianmag]])]
+===== Ahimsa =====
+The concept of Ahimsa, or non-violence, is deeply ingrained in Hindu philosophy, advocating compassion and respect for all living beings.[([[https://www.britannica.com/topic/ahimsa|britannica]])]
+===== Hindu Temples =====
+Hindu temples vary widely in architectural style, ranging from simple structures to elaborate, intricately carved buildings like the famous temples of Khajuraho and Angkor Wat.[([[https://ncert.nic.in/ncerts/l/kefa106.pdf|ncert]])]
+===== Rigveda =====
+The Rigveda, the oldest of the four Vedas, is a collection of hymns dedicated to various deities and natural forces.[([[https://www.hindutsav.com/rigveda/|hindutsav]])]
+===== Stages Of Life =====
+Hinduism considers four stages of life: Brahmacharya (student), Grihastha (householder), Vanaprastha (retiree), and Sannyasa (renunciate).[([[https://www.hinduismfacts.org/four-stages-of-life/|hinduismfacts]])]
+===== Festival Of Navaratri =====
+The festival of Navaratri celebrates the divine feminine and lasts for nine nights, during which various forms of the goddess Durga are worshipped.[([[https://hindulife.yale.edu/what-navaratri|yale]])]
+===== Mahatma Gandhi =====
+Mahatma Gandhi, the renowned leader of India's independence movement, was deeply influenced by Hindu philosophy, particularly the principles of ahimsa and satyagraha (nonviolent resistance).[([[https://www.mkgandhi.org/articles/peacefulmethod.htm|mkgandhi]])]
+===== Om =====
+The sacred syllable "Om" is considered the cosmic sound of the universe and is chanted during meditation and religious rituals.[([[https://www.hinduamerican.org/blog/5-things-to-know-about-om|hinduamerican]])]
+===== Garbhagriha =====
+Hindu temples often have a central sanctum sanctorum (garbhagriha) where the main deity resides, surrounded by various other halls and structures.[([[https://www.academia.edu/43754460/Sanctum_sanctorum_or_Garbagrha_Part_6_of_Hindu_Temples_design_and_architecture|academia]])]
+===== Chakras =====
+The concept of chakras, energy centers within the human body, is an essential part of Hindu and yogic philosophy.[([[https://www.hinduwebsite.com/hinduism/concepts/chakras.asp|hinduwebsite]])]
+===== Events Based On Lunar Calendar =====
+Many Hindu rituals and festivals are based on the lunar calendar, resulting in dates that vary each year in the Gregorian calendar.[([[https://theguibordcenter.org/faiths/hinduism/hindu-festivals/|theguibordcenter]])]
+===== Kumbh Mela =====
+The Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, is one of the world's largest religious gatherings, attracting millions of pilgrims to bathe in sacred rivers for spiritual purification.[([[https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2013/01/kumbh-mela-the-largest-gathering-on-earth/100438/|theatlantic]])]

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