... of the sacred hymns, also. Salvation is to be obtained only by knowledge of the One True God through the Sat Guru (or true spiritual guide), reverential fear, faith, and purity of mind and morals "the main principles of which are strictly given as marks of the true Sikh Crimes such as infanticide are forbidden. They place some restrictions on ... they passed these tests, they would receive immortal bodies and be able to have spirit children, just like God the Father could. It was understood that many would fail the test, but the plan in General was hailed as an ingenious idea. The whole...

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... Hindu India today to retrace its steps and go behind the great reformation that Gautama effected in Hinduism. By his immense sacrifice, by his great renunciation, and by the immaculate purity of his life he left an indelible impress upon Hinduism, and Hinduism owes an eternal debt of gratitude to that great teacher (Attenborough 102). In Gandhi's opinion, Europe represented not ... be used was the conscience of the aggressor. This ahimsa is, to some degree, in the tradition of Hinduism. Hinduism teaches to stay away from temptation through various exercises that test one's ability to pe...

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