इस तिरुपति के चारों ओर स्थित पहाड़ियाँ, शेषनाग के सात फनों के आधार पर बनीं 'सप्तगिरि' कहलाती हैं।

Hinduism is one of the world's oldest religions, with a rich history and diverse set of beliefs and practices. It is a major religion in India, Nepal, and other parts of South Asia, and has influenced many other cultures and religions around the world. Here are some key things to know about Hinduism:

Beliefs: Hinduism is a polytheistic religion, meaning that it recognizes multiple gods and goddesses. These deities are seen as different expressions of a single ultimate reality, known as Brahman. Hinduism also teaches the concept of karma, which suggests that our actions have consequences, both in this life and the next.

Through their Charity and social reform the Parsi community, though small in numbers, has forever impacted the society’s financial, cultural and social life. The modern India is shaped by these people through gender equality, education and healthcare initiatives as well as community development. A more detailed examination of the history, influence and continued relevance of Parsi based philanthropical and social reforms aimed at changing Indian society is provided here.

Historical Context: The Parsis migrated from Persia (now Iran) to India a thousand years ago. They are Zoroastrians who have been involved in a long tradition of charity work and public service grounded on religious beliefs and customs. Despite being a minority group, that did not prevent them from making an impact on various aspects of Indian living dependent upon their Wealth, education or social standing thus elevate the less advantaged in order to achieve justice.

Ancient Charity Efforts: On their arrival to India, the Parsi settlers fight with the need for education, health care and social welfare while at their new home. In reaction to this situation, they formed several charities as well as educational institutions and hospitals to cater for the community’s needs and have a significant impact on society at large.

Among the earliest cases of Parsi philanthropy was in the seventeenth century when the Parsi Panchyat Funds were constituted. These funds offered financial support to needy members within the community for varying purposes such as education, marriage and illness.

In the chaos of workplace 21st century, tension is what prevailed, endangering both the staff welfare and effectiveness. Nevertheless, amid all the turbulence, a smooth lane with the ideas of mindfulness derived from the old wisdom of Buddha arises here. This piece is dedicated to revealing an idea of how the addition of Buddhism’s mindfulness teachings in the workplace can relieve anxiety and increase effectiveness, therefore, designing a balanced atmosphere that inspires development and contentment.

From the Buddha teachings, mindfulness was created (connecting to “sati” in Pali and to “smṛti” in Sanskrit) as a way to find present-moment awareness, be attentive, and observe without judgment. It centers on focusing the attention on breathing, bodily sensations, and mental activities through which one can release tensions, gain clarity, free himself/herself, and embrace inner peace.

Breath as Anchor:

Breath awareness plays a central role in Buddhist mindfulness practice that helps to remain focused on anchor while the mind, often, receives various emotions in waves.

The workplaces can use deep conscious breathing exercises as a tool to cope with periods of stress and overloads and to bring the mind back to a level of peace and balance.

Parsi Culture: An Intricate Web of Customs: With origins dating back to ancient Persia, the Parsi community has managed to hold onto its unique traditions and ceremonies. The intricate religious rituals and rich symbolism of their traditional clothing serve as a living testament to the Parsi community's dedication to its history.

Hinduism is one of the oldest and most diverse religious traditions in the world. Over the years, it has been deeply connected with social systems and cultural norms which have greatly impacted people’s lives for centuries. This paper will discuss two major social concerns that exist within Hindu society – caste system and women’s status. We will look at their historical background, development over time as well as current challenges faced by them; besides we are going to touch upon attempts made towards changing these aspects taking into consideration insights from Hindu religious texts, historical records and contemporary discourses.

Caste System in Hindu Society: Historical Views and Modern ChallengesThe “varna vyavastha” or caste system is a hierarchical division of people into different groups based on their birth, occupation and social status . There are four main categories under this traditional varna system:

• Brahmins (Priests): They belong to highest varna who perform priestly duties such as conducting rituals, studying scriptures etc.
• Kshatriyas (Warriors): This class includes warriors responsible for protecting society against external aggression and ruling kingdoms internally.
• Vaishyas (Merchants): Members of business community engaged mainly in wealth creation through trade activities like agriculture among others.
• Shudras (Servants): Labourers performing manual tasks considered inferior by other higher castes; they serve those above them.