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given here is that of the primacy of consciousness, often called simply "Mind Only', meaning that consciousness is the only reality. The sutra asserts that all the objects of the world, and the names and forms of experience, are merely manifestations
of the mind. 3. Holy Quran 39.23; Sura Az-Zumar.
Psalm 1.13. Psalms is a book of the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, and of the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The Islamic redaction of the Book of Psalms is called the Zabur, and it is believed to be one of the holy books revealed by Allah prior to the Quran. The book is divided into 150 Psalms, each of which constitutes a religious song or chant. The first book comprises
the first forty-one Psalms, all of which are ascribed to David. 5. Address by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at the Human Rights Day
function, 10 December 2002, at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood. Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, or old age. All children, whether born in or out of wedlock,
shall enjoy the same social protection. 6. Eusebius, The History of the Church: from Christ to
Constantine (Penguin Classics, 1990). Church of England, Book of Common Prayer (Oxford
University Press, 2000). 8. Harold W. Percival, Thinking and Destiny (Motilal
Banarasidass Publishers, 2001).
7. Chur
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1. Anaxagoras was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher famous for
introducing the cosmological concept of Nous (mind), the ordering force.
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