Question

Can life and religion be distinguished from philosophy? Discuss in the Indian context

31 Jan 2018
Answer :
Word Count : 322

In India religion is way of life. It is an integral part of the entire Indian culture and permeates every aspect of life. Hinduism is the dominant faith, practiced by over 80% of the population. But India is a secular state.

Hindu religious thought is based on the "Vedas". In fact the name of the religion truly is "Vaidic" religion and not "Hindu" religion. The name Hindu came to be attached because the people practicing it were living on the banks of river Sindhu then. The "Vedas" were written down in Sanskrit about 3000 years ago and give a detailed description of customs and belief of the "Aryas" who settled India in those days. They are considered to be one of the

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