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A Spiritual Dimension of Human–Animal Relations?
Dialog, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 144-151, Autumn (Fall) 2025.ABSTRACT A close relationship with nature and animals is widely acknowledged to support human physical, social, and mental health, but is more seldom considered relevant for human spirituality. Using theological resources, this paper argues that some human–animal relations may possess spiritual qualities.
Per T. Sangild, Pui Him Ip
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Journal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue S1, Page S241-S259, September 2025.Abstract The dominant decolonial approach in Adivasi studies and South Asian socio‐legal studies is broadly and primarily rooted in a critical study of the British colonial rule, epistemologies, laws and institutions, as they are considered to be the roots of social, cultural, religious, legal and political challenges faced by post‐colonial India ...
ARVIND KUMAR
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Yoga as Remedial Therapy
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of symptoms manifesting as a functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder in which patients experience abdominal pain, discomfort, and bloating that is often relieved with defecation. IBS is often associated with a host of secondary comorbidities such as anxiety, depression, headaches, and fatigue. In this review,
Vijaya Kavuri +4 more
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Meditation as a Potential Therapy for Autism: A Review
Autism Research and Treatment, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Autism is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder of unknown cause that affects approximately 1–3 percent of children and four times more boys than girls. Its prevalence is global and its social impact is devastating. In autism, the brain is unable to process sensory information normally.
Sonia Sequeira +2 more
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The changing Buddhist landscape: Anxiety and the development of Pure Land Buddhism in medieval China
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 280-291, August 2025.Abstract The introduction of Pure Land practice and belief into medieval China changed the Buddhist landscape. Pure Land Buddhism offered a new pathway and new methods for achieving enlightenment. However, these changes were also a significant source of anxiety among the early community of Pure Land practitioners.
Kendall R. Marchman
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Mystic doubt: In search of pure consciousness
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 36, Issue 1, Spring 2025.AbstractTranscendental Meditation (TM) holds that the essence of reality is “pure consciousness.” This piece contrasts three interpretations of their meditative trance: (i) TM doctrine, and (ii) scientific physicalism, (iii) with my own meditative experience.
Olof Ohlson
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Nature and Role of ‘Guru’ in Ancient India and its Relevance to the Modern Education System
Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship and SustainabilityThe two important pillars of the education system are the teacher and the student. One is the giver of knowledge and the other is the receiver. No matter how interesting, scientific and up-to-date the teaching content, curriculum, teaching methods are ...
Dr. Bratati Chakraborty
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Sadrsya and Mimesis A Comparative Study of Indian Theosophy and Greek Philosophy of Art with Emphasis on Plotinus’ Views [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2010 East theosophy and west philosophy have some foundatumental topics in common. One of these topics is the unity of existence which is one of the main subjects in Upanishads and appears frequently in Greek philosophy, especially the views of thinkers like ...
hasan bolkhari
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Physiological Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, February 2025.Abstract The aim of the present pilot study is to design, validate, and check the feasibility and efficacy of the designed meditation module on etiological and preventive factors in primary hypertensive patients (PHP). The systematic and detailed meditation module was formulated to prevent the complications of hypertension.
Kapila Goswami Sharma +6 more
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Topic modelling framework for comparison of the Upanishads with the Bhagavad Gita.
, 2022 Topic modelling framework for comparison of the Upanishads with the Bhagavad Gita.
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