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Points to Remember: Yoga’s multifaceted nature encompassing physical, mental, and spiritual aspects. Its ancient origins and evolution across different schools of thought. The diverse range of styles and practices within Yoga. The growing scientific evidence supporting Yoga’s health benefits. The importance of qualified instruction for safe and effective practice. Introduction: Yoga, derived from the Sanskrit … Read more

Points to Remember: Distinction between faith-based belief and reason-based inquiry. Differing approaches to understanding the world and human existence. Contrasting roles in shaping individual and societal values. Introduction: Religion and philosophy, while both grappling with fundamental questions about existence, meaning, and morality, differ significantly in their methodologies and aims. Religion typically involves a belief in … Read more

Points to Remember: Astika and Nastika are two broad classifications of philosophical schools within Hinduism. The classification is based on their acceptance or rejection of the Vedic authority. Astika schools accept the Vedas as authoritative, while Nastika schools reject them. Both categories encompass diverse and sometimes conflicting viewpoints. Introduction: The terms “Astika” (आस्तिक) and “Nastika” … Read more

Keywords: Chhattisgarh fairs, Rajim Mela, cultural significance, economic impact Required Approach: Primarily factual, with elements of analytical discussion regarding the cultural and economic significance of the fairs. Points to Remember: Chhattisgarh’s rich cultural heritage is reflected in its diverse fairs and festivals. Rajim Mela is the most significant fair in Chhattisgarh, attracting a large number … Read more

Points to Remember: History and establishment of Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya (IKSV). Academic programs and departments offered. Notable faculty, alumni, and contributions to Indian art. Infrastructure and facilities available at the university. Challenges faced by the university and potential for future growth. IKSV’s role in preserving and promoting Indian classical arts. Introduction: Indira Kala Sangeet … Read more

Points to Remember: High levels of tribal indebtedness in Chhattisgarh. Widespread land alienation affecting tribal livelihoods. Interconnectedness of indebtedness and land alienation. Role of moneylenders and exploitative practices. Lack of access to credit and resources for tribal communities. Government policies and their effectiveness in addressing the issue. Introduction: Chhattisgarh, a state rich in natural resources … Read more

Points to Remember: Minor Forest Produce (MFP): Non-timber forest products gathered from forests, including fruits, nuts, roots, medicinal plants, etc. Tribal Communities: Indigenous populations heavily reliant on forests for their livelihoods. Socio-economic Development: Improvement in living standards, income, health, education, and overall well-being. Sustainable Harvesting: Crucial for long-term benefits and environmental protection. Value Addition: Processing … Read more

Points to Remember: Location: Chhattisgarh, India Purpose: Traditional education and socialization of tribal youth. Structure: Gender-segregated, with distinct roles and responsibilities. Activities: Skill development, cultural preservation, and social learning. Challenges: Modernization, declining participation, and potential for exploitation. Introduction: Chhattisgarh, a state in central India, boasts a rich tribal heritage. A significant aspect of this heritage … Read more

Points to Remember: Sarva-Dharma-Samabhava: Universal religious equality or equal respect for all religions. Gandhian Philosophy: Emphasis on non-violence (Ahimsa), truth (Satya), and self-rule (Swaraj). Focus on spiritual and moral development. Religious Pluralism: India’s diverse religious landscape and its impact on Gandhi’s thought. Practical Application: How Gandhi implemented Sarva-Dharma-Samabhava in his life and work. Challenges: Obstacles … Read more

Points to Remember: Secularism in India is not strict separation of religion and state but a principle of neutrality and non-interference. It guarantees religious freedom to all citizens while preventing the state from endorsing any particular religion. The Indian model is often described as “positive secularism” or “inclusive secularism.” Challenges to secularism in India include … Read more