Context of Sin in Hindu Religion: Swami Vivekananda’s Discourses
Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: This paper views an extensive analysis on the nature, meaning and consequences of sin andits effect on people. It also covers various issues and blind beliefs practiced in society. Inreligious traditions across the world, sin is understood as a willful rebellion or disobedienceagainst god. Hence, this paper would unveil the nature of sin with references from BhagwadGita, Upanishads and Puraans. Further it takes consideration on swami Vivekananda’sinterpretation on sin which is mainly based on social responsibility. It has also raised certainissues like poverty, illiteracy and untouchability, which according to Vivekananda are sins.Therefore, his logical dissent in this regard is discussed.
Source: SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJELLH
Authors: Kaur, Dr. Jasmeet, Kumar, Dr.(Mrs.) Pratibha
Language: English
Topic: Indian and Buddhist Studies
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2794775972