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Points to Remember: Definition and scope of Philosophy. Key characteristics of Indian Philosophy: Emphasis on spiritual liberation (moksha), interconnectedness, cyclical time, and diverse schools of thought. Major schools of Indian Philosophy: Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Purva Mimamsa, Uttara Mimamsa (Vedanta), Buddhism, Jainism. Influence of Indian Philosophy on Indian society and culture. Introduction: Philosophy, derived from … Read more

Points to Remember: Unique features of Bastar Dussehra Duration and significance of the festival Rituals and ceremonies involved Cultural and social aspects Economic impact and tourism Introduction: Bastar Dussehra, celebrated in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India, is a unique and vibrant festival distinct from the Dussehra celebrated elsewhere in the country. Unlike the ten-day Dussehra … Read more

Points to Remember: Origin and history of Gammat. Key characteristics of Gammat performances. Themes and storylines commonly explored. Social and cultural significance of Gammat. Current status and challenges faced by Gammat. Efforts for preservation and promotion. Introduction: Chhattisgarhi folk theatre, particularly ‘Gammat,’ offers a vibrant glimpse into the cultural heritage of Chhattisgarh, a state in … Read more

Points to Remember: Historical injustices and marginalization Geographical isolation and lack of infrastructure Socio-economic factors (poverty, malnutrition) Cultural barriers and traditional practices Lack of relevant and culturally sensitive education Inadequate teacher training and retention Introduction: Low levels of education among tribal communities represent a significant challenge to national development and social justice. Globally, indigenous populations … Read more

Points to Remember: Socialization is a lifelong process. It involves learning and internalizing societal norms, values, and beliefs. Major agencies of socialization include family, education, peer groups, media, and religion. Socialization shapes individual identity and social behavior. Effective socialization contributes to a well-functioning society. Introduction: Socialization is the lifelong process through which individuals learn and … Read more

Points to Remember: Key differences in origins and goals. Contrasting approaches to knowledge and reality. Divergent views on the self, the world, and the ultimate reality. Influence of religious and cultural contexts. Modern interpretations and applications. Introduction: Indian and Western philosophies, while both striving to understand the human condition and the universe, have evolved along … Read more

Points to Remember: Hartalika Teej’s religious significance for Hindu women. The festival’s connection to the monsoon season and fertility. The socio-cultural aspects of the celebration, including rituals and traditions. The evolving nature of the festival in modern times. Introduction: Hartalika Teej is an important Hindu festival primarily observed by women in the Indian subcontinent. The … Read more

Points to Remember: Geographic Location: Chhattisgarh’s location and its relation to Shimla. Climate and Topography: Similarities in climate and landscape between the two places. Tourist Attractions: Specific attractions that make the place popular. Reasons for the Nickname: The basis for the comparison with Shimla. Introduction: Chhattisgarh, a state in central India, is known for its … Read more

Points to Remember: Origin and significance of the Gaura festival. Key rituals and practices. Regional variations and cultural impact. Socio-religious aspects. Introduction: The Gaura festival is a significant socio-religious festival primarily celebrated in the eastern Indian states of Odisha and West Bengal, and also in some parts of Bangladesh. It’s a vibrant celebration deeply rooted … Read more

Points to Remember: Chakradhar Samaroh is a religious festival. It is primarily celebrated in Chhattisgarh, India. The festival is associated with the Satnami sect. The festival involves religious rituals, processions, and community gatherings. Introduction: Chakradhar Samaroh is an annual religious festival of significant importance to the Satnami community in Chhattisgarh, India. The festival commemorates the … Read more