Manimekalai Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 6 pages of analysis of Buddhism in "Animekalai".

Manimekalai Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 6 pages of analysis of Buddhism in "Animekalai".
This section contains 1,600 words
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Buddhism in "Animekalai"

Summary: How Buddhism is portrayed in the Indian epic novel "Manimekalai: The Dancer with the Magic Bowl" by Merchant-Prince Shattan. Also, some of the beliefs of Buddhists and history of Buddhism.
Religion is a strong aspect in most people's lives, and it can be as complicated as being in a theater play or movie or as simple as merely having faith in a certain belief or figure. It can be analogous to acting in that much practice is needed to perfect your faith and corresponding rituals since there may be countless rituals and steps to the religion that needs to be performed and remembered very precisely. Also, to fully play your role in that theater play or movie, you may need to do some research and learn about the character as much as possible. Likewise, in order to fully understand your religion you probably need to find out as much information as you can about it and learn about it constantly. Whether it is worshipping a divine figure while denouncing another, worshipping many divine figures, believing in a set...

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