hoa3 - assignment #1 - the relgions of india

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UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE

ASSIGNMENT NO. 1:

THE RELIGIONS OF INDIA

Aranas, Rodolfo III D.

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INTRODUCTION

T% land of Ind)a as -)%n ()r/ /o a ar)%/0 of r%l)-)ons. F%, )f no/ *os/, of )2 s/)ll

%3)s/ $4 /o /)s da0. R%l)-)on )n Ind)a )s no/)n- sor/ of a a0 of l)f%. T% *os/ do*)nan/ of)2 )s Hinduism. An %s/)*a/%d "&5 of Ind)a6s 4o4$la/)on 4ra2/)2% H)nd$)s*. I/ )s sa)d /a/

H)nd$)s* d%%lo4%d 7''' 0%ars a-o as on% of /% old%s/, *os/ an2)%n/ r%l)-)on )n /% %n/)r%

orld. H)nd$)s* *a0 a% d%%lo4%d a f% ar)a/)ons and d))s)ons, ($/ /%s% o%%r s/)ll

a% a 2%r/a)n fa*)l)ar)/0 )/ )/s or)-)n.

Af/%r /% ad%n/ of H)nd$)s* a f% *or% r%l)-)ons 2a*% /o (%, %)/%r (ran2)n- or

d%%lo4)n- fro* an %arl)%r r%l)-)on or 2o*)n- fro* /% )nfl$%n2% of for%)-n%rs /a/ a%

)n/%ra2/%d )n so*% a0 or ano/%r )/ /% 4%o4l% of Ind)a. Buddhismd%%lo4%d )n Ind)a a(o$/

7'' 8C. 8$dd)s* as 4ar/)2$larl0 a44%al)n- /o so*% Ind)ans and /os% o 4ra2/)2%d )/ %%n

s4r%ad )/ /o o/%r 9)n-do*s. I/ )s no on% of /% *aor r%l)-)ons of /% orld and as %3)s/s )n

*an0 d)ff%r%n/ ar)a/)ons. T%s% /r%% r%l)-)ons 2a*% /o (% /% f)rs/ 4r)*ar0 *old%rs of Ind)an4)loso40. Jainism d%%lo4%d a(o$/ /% sa*% /)*% as 8$dd)s*. I/ ros% a-a)ns/ H)nd$)s* as

)/ as s%%n as /% so$r2% of *$2 2orr$4/)on d$r)n- /% /)*%. T% 4)loso40 (%)nd )/ )s /o/al

a(s/)n%n2% and as2%/)2)s*.

T% 2o*)n- of /% *od%rn 4%r)od also (ro$-/ a(o$/ /% d%%lo4*%n/ of *or% *od%rn

r%l)-)ons. Sikhism )s a 4ar/)2$larl0 n% r%l)-)on %s/a(l)s%d d$r)n- /% 1; /2%n/$r0. I/ ros% as a

r%a2/)on /o H)nd$)s* and Isla*.

So*% r%l)-)ons 2a*% /o Ind)a (0 *%ans of )n/%ra2/)on (0 for%)-n )nfl$%n2%s and

2olon)+%rs /a/ a% 2o*% a2ross /% land. In /% " /2%n/$r0, Islamarr)%d )n Ind)a (0 a0 of

Ara( /rad%rs and )/s s4r%ad a2ross /% Ind)a d$r)n- /% 1&/

, 1;/

and 1$na( r%-)on, no Ind)a and >a9)s/an. I/ )s s/)ll 4r)n2)4all0

and Ind)an r%l)-)on, al/o$- )/s or)-)ns ar% s/)ll s$(%2/ /o so*% s4%2$la/)on. So*% )s/or)ans

ar-$% /a/ )/ )s a 2o*()na/)on of o/%r Ind)an r%l)-)ons, )l% o/%rs (%l)%% )/ )s a 4$r)f)2a/)on or

r%n%al of H)nd$)s*. S)9s o%%r (%l)%% /a/ /% r%l)-)on )s $n)$% and r%no$n2% an0

r%la/)on a//r)($/%d /o o/%r r%l)-)ons.

Sri ,uru Nanak D" Ji B1;=17 )s )/s fo$nd%r. H% ado4/%d *ono/%)s* and r%%2/%d

/% (%l)%f of %3/%rnal ors)4 o%r )n/%rnal ors)4. E$all0 % r%%2/%d H)nd$)s* and )/s

4ra2/)2%s and as %ll as a/ % sa as /% )n/ol%ran2% of Ind)an M$sl)*s. H% o44os%d /%

2as/% s0s/%* of /% H)nd$s /a/ 4ro*o/%d d))d% and 2lass)f)2a/)on ($/ ada4/%d Isla*6s

*ono/%)s* and /% 4ro*o/)on of (ro/%rood. S)9)s*6s 2or% (%l)%f )n r%l)-)on )s /a/ )/ )s /o

2r%a/% a 2los% r%la/)ons)4 )/ God /ro$- 4ra0%r and *%d)/a/)on. T% God of /% S)96s )s on%

)/o$/ for* and %l$d%s d%4)2/)on. T% r%l)-)on r%/a)ns 2%r/a)n 2on2%4/s fro* H)nd$)s* s$2 as

samsara, (%)n- /% %ndl%ss 202l% of l)f%, and karma.

T% S)96s also /r)% o$/s)d% Ind)a, *a)nl0 )n /% Un)/%d )n-do*, Canada, and /% Un)/%d

S/a/%s? s*all%r 2o**$n)/)%s ar% fo$nd )n %as/ Afr)2a and Mala0s)a. I/ )s /% n)n/=lar-%s/ r%l)-)on

of /% orld. S)9)s* as ad 2onfl)2/ )/ Isla* fro* /% *)d=1''s %n /% >$na( r%-)on

as )n /% 2on/rol of /% M$sl)*s. T%0 )n /$rn *ad% a *o% /o d%f%nd r%l)-)o$s /ol%ran2% no/

onl0 of /%)r r%l)-)on ($/ H)nd$)s* as %ll.

T% S)96s (%l)%% )n a s)n-l% God )n /% a$/or)/0 of /% /%n l))n- -$r$6s, and )n /% sa2r%d

S)9 s2r)4/$r%, /% ,ranth Sahi-. T% God of /% S)96s )s r%f%rr%d /o )n s%%ral na*%s,

a%-$r$ BT% ond%rf$l Lord66, E9 On9ar BTr$% God66, On9ar, Sa/-$r$ BTr$% G$r$66,

Sa/naa* BTr$% Na*%66, A9al=>$r9, Har), Raa*, and >r)/a*. ors)4 )s $s$all0 2ond$2/%d

/ro$- 4r)a/% ors)4 or )n /%*4l%s 2all%d )urdaras, %r% r%ad)n-s fro* /% Gran/ Sa)(

ar% )/s 2or%.

7. ISLAM


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Isla* )s /% r%l)-)on do*)nan/ )n /% M)ddl% Eas/, Nor/ Afr)2a, and *$2 of So$/%as/ As)a.

Muslim B-ianna musliman *%an)n- @s$(*)//%d o$rs%l%s /o God )s $s%d /o r%f%r /o /os%

o a% Isla* as /%)r r%l)-)on. Isla*6s or)-)n 2an (% /ra2%d /o /% %arl0 < /2%n/$r0 M%22a of

/% Ara()an >%n)ns$la )2 )s no Sa$d) Ara()a /oda0. I/ )s (%l)%%d /a/ Muhammad, Isla*6s

4ro4%/, (%-an a)n- r%%la/)ons and 4ro4%2)%s fro* /% ar2an-%l Ja-ra/il 0,a-ril, and

/a/ /%s% r%%la/)ons and 4ro4%2)%s 2on/)n$%d $4 /o )s d%a/, 2los%l0 r%2ord%d (0 )sfollo%rs and (%2a*% /% sa2r%d s2r)4/$r% of Isla*: 2ur/an. Isla* as 2all%d

Muhammadanism ($/ as fo$nd off%ns)% (0 /% M$sl)* s)n2% M$a**ad )s 2ons)d%r%d onl0

a 4ro4%/ and no/ a Godl)9% %n/)/0.

T% M$sl)*s (%l)%%d )n onl0 )n on% God, 'llah, a na*% d%r)%d fro* /% Ara()2 4ras% al3

ilah, *%an)n- @On% Tr$% God. T% 2or% (%l)%fs of Isla* )n2l$d% /% (%l)%f of God, Alla, and

Alla6s *%ss%n-%r, /% an-%ls. M$sl)*s (%l)%% )n *an0 4ro4%/s )2 )n2l$d% M$a**ad,

Moss4 '-raham and Jsus Christ/o na*% a f%. I/s 2or% (%l)%fs also )n2l$d% on% of T%

Las/ Da0 )n )2 /% orld %nds? Alla6s $d-*%n/ of $*an affa)rs and, l)f% af/%r d%a/. Isla*

)s /% orld6s s%2ond lar-%s/ r%l)-)on.

T%r% ar% no for*al r)/$als /a/ o%rs%% /% (%2o*)n- of a M$sl)*. Ins/%ad, /% 4%rson *$s/

r%2)/% /% shahadah, or /% d%2lara/)on of fa)/, )n fron/ of /o )/n%ss%s. T )s d%=2lara/)on

2ons)s/s of /% ords Asaad$ an la )laa )ll Alla a asaad$ ann M$a**adar

Ras$l$lla, 66 or I d%2lar% /%r% )s no -od %32%4/ God, and I d%2lar% /a/ M$a**ad )s /%

M%ss%n-%r of God.66

M%22a6s r%l)-)on )n /% ;/2%n/$r0 as do*)na/%d (0 )dola/r0, or ors)4 of 40s)2al o(%2/s

s$2 as s/a/$%s as )f /%0 %r% Gods. M%22a as an )*4or/an/ s/o4 )n /% /rad)n- ro$/% )n /%

s%%n/ 2%n/$r0 and as of ass)s/an2% /o /% lo2al %2ono*0 as )/ -arn%r%d r%%n$%s fro*

/ra%l%rs and *%r2an/s al)9%. M$a**ad as o44os%d /o /)s ($/ as also 2on2%rn%d )/ /%

lo2al %2ono*0. H% /%r%for% la$n2%d a *o%*%n/ /a/ (%2a*% on% of /% orld6s *os/s)-n)f)2an/ *ono/%)s/)2 r%l)-)ons. T%r% ar% no 40s)2al s0*(ols or r%4r%s%n/a/)ons )n Isla*

(%2a$s% )/ as (%%n for()dd%n.

T% 2or% of Isla*)2 ors)4 )s da)l0 4ra0%r Bsalat, 2ond$2/%d %)/%r )nd))d$all0, )n /%

fa*)l0, or a/ a *os$% )/ o/%r M$sl)*s. M$sl)* *%n ar% also r%$)r%d /o a//%nd a Fr)da0

s%r*on a/ a *os$%.T%*aor/%3/ofIsla*)s/%

J$r6an, /% ord of God r%%al%d /o /% 4ro4%/ M$a**ad. Man0 M$sl)*s also r%l0 on /%

S$nna, or /% l)f% %3a*4l% of /% >ro4%/ /a/ )n2l$d%s /% ad)/s, or sa0)n-s, for -$)dan2% )n

*a//%rs of fa)/ and *oral)/0. Isla* as /o *aor s%2/s /a/ s4ro$/%d d$% /o /% ar-$*%n/s as

/o o as s$22%%d M$a**ad af/%r )s d%a/. Sunni Islam )s /% do*)nan/ s%2/ )2*%ans @or/odo3 and (%l)%%d /a/ A($ 8a9r, /% fa/%r of M$a**ad6s s%2ond )f%, as /o

s$22%%d )*. T% o44os)/)on as Shiit or Shi/t Islam )2 (%l)%%d /a/ a (lood

d%s2%ndan/ of /% >ro4%/ )s /% r)-/f$l s$22%ssor: Al) )(n A() Tal)( or s)*l0, Al).

;. CHRISTIANITY


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Cr)s/)an)/0 )s a r%l)-)on ($)l/ aro$nd /% l)f% and /%a2)n-s of Jsus o5 Na6arthB; 8CE

! ' 8C, also 9non as #%s$s Christ. I/s )d%olo-0 )s fro* /% 2on2%4/ of sala/)on and

%/%rnal l)f% for )/s follo%rs. T% Bi-l)s /% sa2r%d /%3/ of Cr)s/)an)/0. Tr%% *a)n (ran2%s

%3)s/ /oda0: Roman Catholi(ism4 7astrn Orthodo8 Chur(h and $rotstantism. I/ )s

f$r/%r d))d%d and as r%a2%d o%r a /o$sand d))s)ons, )2 *a0 4r)*ar)l0 r%/a)n 2or%

(%l)%fs ($/ )/ ar)%d or-an)+a/)onal s0s/%* and )s 4ro(a(l0 /% orlds *os/ d))d%dr%l)-)on. Cr)s/)an)/0 )s /% orld6s lar-%s/ r%l)-)on )/ *$2 of )/ 2on2%n/ra/%d )n E$ro4% and

Nor/ K So$/ A*%r)2a.

T% fo$nda/)on of Cr)s/)an)/0 )s (as%d on H)s/or)2al %%n/s. As sa)d %arl)%r )/ as (as%d

on /% l)f% of #%s$s of Na+ar%/, 4r)or /o )s ()r/, -ro)n- $4, and )s s%4ara/)on )/ )s

4ar%n/s, )s (%2o*)n- of a /%a2%r and s4r%ad)n- /% ord of lo% and 4%a2% )/ )s

d)s2)4l%s )s d%a/, and f)nall0 )s r%s$rr%2/)on. I/ as (%l)%%d /a/ #%s$s ad /% 4o%r /o

%al and 4ro%d /o *or% 4o%rf$l af/%r d%a/ and r%s$rr%2/)on. H% (%2a*% /o (% 9non as

@(histos or /% ano)n/%d on% )2 as s)*)lar *%an)n- /o @mssiah, a 4%rson s%n/ (0

God /o fr%% /% #%s, )n /% #%)s ()(l%.

T% -od )s Cr)s/)an)/0 )s 2all%d ,od, also 9non as 9ord or Th:athr. #%s$s

)s (%l)%%d /o (% /% son of /% fa/%r. T% 2on2%4/ of /% Tr)n)/0 *a9%s God a 2o*()na/)on

of God /% Fa/%r, /% Son, and /% Hol0 S4)r)/. T% (ross)s /% s)*4l)f)%d s9%/2 or %rs)on

of /% 5ishand /%s% /o ar% /% *os/ do*)nan/ Cr)s/)an s0*(ols. T% 2$r2 )s o*% /o

r%l)-)o$s s%r)2%s )n Cr)s/)an)/0 %r% 4ra0)n-, o(s%r)n- /% sa2ra*%n/s or r)/%s of 8a4/)s*

and Co**$n)on )s don%. T% 8)(l%, /% sa2r%d /%3/ of Cr)s/)an)/0, 2ons)s/s of /% Old

Tstamnt, /% #%)s or)-)n and, Th N Tstamnt)2 as r)//%n af/%r /% /)*% of

God.

Cr)s/)an)/0 as s$(%2/%d /o *$2 4%rs%2$/)on a/ /% %arl)%s/ da0s of )/s %3)s/%n2% $nd%r

/% r$l% of Ro*an %*4%rors o d)d no/ an/ a$/or)/0 /o (% 2all%n-%d (0 /)s n% fo$ndr%l)-)on. I/ as no/ $n/)l /% /2%n/$r0 /a/ )/ s4r%ad s)-n)f)2an/l0, fro* S4a)n, %%n >%rs)a

Bno Iran and Ind)a. I/ as f$r/%r a22%4/%d as a r%l)-)on %n E*4%ror Cons/an/)n%

d%2lar%d a 4ol)20 on r%l)-)o$s /ol%ran2% )n 1. )/ *a)ns/r%a* a22%4/an2% o%%r,

ar-$*%n/s %r% follo%d (0 d))s)ons )2 %r% *a)nl0 d$% /o d)ff%r%n2%s and $arr%ls on

do2/r)n% B)d%als. I/ as f)nall0 s%//l%d af/%r *$2 2o$n2)l 2on%n/)ons? /% Ni(n Crd

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oroas/r)an)s* -rad$all0 s4r%ad /ro$-o$/ /% M)ddl% Eas/ and f$r/%r )n/o Ind)a. A

d)s/)n2/)on )s *ad% (%/%%n Indian Zoroastrians B$arsis and Iranian Zoroastrians )n /%

&1s/2%n/$r0. T% r%l)-)on )s r%la/)%l0 s*all 2o*4ar%d /o o/%rs? so*% so$r2%s -o as far /o

sa0)n- /a/ )s )n /% (r)n9 of %3/)n2/)on. T)s *a0 no/ (% /% 2as% o%%r, as /%

oroas/r)an a% (%%n 4%rs%2$/%d and )/ as onl0 la/%r /a/ )/ 2a*% /o (% 4ro4%rl0

a29nol%d-%d as a r%l)-)on, no/a(l0 )n Ind)a. T% 4o4$la/)on *a0 no/ a% )n2r%as%d, ra/%r,*or% 4%o4l% s/ar/%d a29nol%d-)n- )/ (%2a$s% )/ )s (%l)%%d /a/ 2on%rs)on )s no/ 4oss)(l%

and /a/ on% *$s/ (% (orn a oroas/r)an /o (% on%.

M$2 of /% oroas/r)an ors)4 )s don% )nd))d$all0 and 2ons)s/s of 4ra0%rs 2ond$2/%d

)n 5ir tm%ls, na*%d so (%2a$s% a sa2r%d fla*% *$s/ ala0s (% *a)n/a)n%d )ns)d%. T%

oroas/r)ans a% /r%% 4r)*ar0 s0*(ols: /% :ir )2 r%4r%s%n/s /% )sdo* and

2r%a/)% %n%r-0 of A$ra Ma+da? ;hit (%)n- /% s0*(ol of 4$r)/0 and :ara"ahar, /% ()rd

)/ )/s )n-s s4r%ad s0*(ol)+)n- /% $*an 2onn%2/)on )/ A$ra Ma+da.

". #UDAISM

#$da)s* r%f%rs /o (o/ /% r%l)-)on and /o a na/)on of 4%o4l% )/ 2los% 2$l/$ral /)%s.

H)s/or0 as s%%n /% #%s of/%n as *%*(%rs of a ra2% ($/ /% %3)s/%n2% of As)an, 8la29

and, )/% #%s, )/ 2an (% o(s%r%d /% (%)n- a #% )s a *a//%r of 2o)2%. #%s r%f%r /o

/%*s%l%s as a Nation )n so2)al s%ns% ra/%r /an a 4ol)/)2al on%? a sar%d )s/or0 and )%

of /% f$/$r%. D)ff%r%n2%s a% o22$rr%d )n /% ar)o$s 2o**$n)/)%s of /% #%s ($/ all

o%%r sar% a 2or% of (%l)%fs: T% (%l)%f )n on% %/%rnal, non*a/%r)al, s$4r%*% ,odo

4ass%s $d-*%n/s on )s 4%o4l%? /% (%l)%f )n /% a22$ra20 of /% Tanakh4or #%)s 8)(l%?

(%l)%f )n 4ro4%/s, /% Mssiah, or sa)or and /% r%s$rr%2/)on of /% d%ad.

A/ /% /)*% #$das)* d%%lo4%d, 4%o4l% of /% r%-)on 2all%d /% M)ddl% Eas/ 4ra2/)2%d

%olythism. #$da)s* aros% )n /% ''' /o ''' 8CE, d$r)n- /% 8ron+% A-% and, 4ro*o/%d

/% ors)4 of onl0 on% God. I/ as r%la/)%l0 n% and 2all%n-%d /% alr%ad0 a22%4/%d

(%l)%fs, 2a$s)n- )/ /o fa2% an arra0 of 2all%n-%s as %ll. I/s )s/or0 )s r%2ord%d )n /% f)rs/ f)%

(oo9s of Tana9, 2oll%2/)%l0 2all%d Torah. T%0 a% (%%n 2on/)n$all0 4%rs%2$/%d (0 /%

8a(0lon)ans, and /% >%rs)an af/%r /%*? /%)r /%*4l%s ($)l/ and r%($)l/ d$% /o 4%rs%2$/)on

and /% d%s)r% of /% r%s4%2/)% a$/or)/0 /o %rad)2a/% /%*.

#%s $s% /% na*% ,od, al/o$- a 2o$4l% of 2o**on na*%s for -od also %3)s/ )n /%

H%(r% 8)(l%:


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HINDUISM- about 82%

ISLAM- about 12%

CHRISTIANITY- about 2.5%

SIKHISM- about 2%

BUDDHISM- about 0.7%

JAINISM- about 0.5%

!R!ASTRIANISM- about 0.01%

JUDAISM- about 0.0005%

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