A Hindu Primer by A V Srinivasan

A Hindu Primer by A V Srinivasan

Author:A V Srinivasan [Srinivasan, A V]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: General Fiction
ISBN: 9781887043038
Publisher: INscribe Digital
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00


ii) Yagna generally refers to elaborate ceremonies performed with fire as the god of worship to and through whom sacrifices are made to pray to and appease gods.

iii) Death was the feature that made one recognize that the brahmin was after all a mortal but death is an attribute a kshatriya welcomed in the course of performance of his duty. Thus, the god-like kshatriya becomes a mere mortal when he exhibits the natural human characteristic of fear. To be fearless is the ideal of a kshatriya.

iv) Abandonment of the distressed degrades a kshatriya.

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