Hindu God and Godesses • Annapurna is the Hindu goddess of food and cooking. Annapurna is empowered with the ability to supply food to an unlimited amount of people. Annapurna is an incarnation of the Hindu Goddess Parvati‚ the wife of Shiva. Temple art in India often depicts Lord Shiva with his begging bowl (skull)‚ asking Annapurna to provide him food that gives the energy (Shakti) to achieve knowledge and enlightenment.As such‚ Annapurna also symbolizes the divine aspect of nourishing care
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Ganga Prasad Memorial public school – gumthal ANNUAL examINATION 2012-13 subject – MATH class iii Note: Attempt all the sections – Section “A” 1- Choose the correct number - (a) Eight thousands one hundred one i- 8011 ii- 8111 iii- 8101 (b) Ten Thousand four i- 104 ii- 10004 iii- 1004 (c) Two lakh two hundred two i- 20022 ii- 20202 iii- 101001 2- The Table of 1 2 Section “B” 1- Add the following - i- Rs. P ii- Rs. P 8 37 122 35 + 5 35 + 101
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Manoj-Babli honour killing case From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Kaithal honour killing case) Jump to: navigation‚ search The Manoj-Babli honour killing case is the honour killing of newly-married Manoj Banwala and Babli in June 2007 after a khap panchayat (caste-based council among Jats) in their Karora village in Kaithal district‚ Haryana‚ passed a decree prohibiting marriage against societal norms. Both belonged to the Banwala gotra‚ a Jat community. Hence‚ they were
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earlier. Me and my parents reached Haridwar. My uncle‚ my aunty and my cousins were all very excited to see all of us. They welcomed us with a warm heart. At Haridwar I went to the bank of River Ganga in the morning and it was very pleasant to see hundreds of men and women bathing in the stream of Ganga and then offering prayers in the different temples of its “Ghats”. I requested my uncle to take us to the hilly spots in the vicinity. He was kind enough to take all of us there. The hill sights
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learnt that my wife and I were going to the Mahakumbh mela for Mauni Amavasya‚ they were aghast. Some shuddered at the prospect of rubbing shoulders with 30 million of the great unwashed. Others warned of how polluted and carcinogenic the once-pristine Ganga has become. A few were mortified that we would be staying in tents on the riverbank with no access to room service or a flat-screen TV. Some wondered why I‚ as a non-Hindu‚ wanted to visit the Mahakumbh at all. Everyone wished us well but confessed
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In ancient India‚ tribes from across India had to carry out lots of funerary practices. These practices varied from jumping into fires to hiring professional mourners. These practices were completely different to Western countries. Like in ancient Jewish culture when a family member dies‚ they can’t watch television for 1 whole year! In ancient India when the widow’s husband died‚ she would have to jump into the fire with her husband and burn to death. This was called Sati. Another practice was
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The modern period of Indian history begins with the Mughal empire which was comparable in size with some of the ancient Indian empires but was totally different from them in its internal structure. It was a highly centralised state based on the extensive control of land revenue and of a military machine which could rival that of contemporary European states. In fact‚ the size of the machine was the reason for the final collapse of this empire which could not meet its financial needs. This was then
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In arsenic contaminated areas of the Ganga–Meghna–Brahmaputra (GMB) plain (area 569 749 sq. km; population over 500 million) where traditionally cow dung cake is used as a fuel in unventilated ovens for cooking purposes‚ people are simply exposed to 1859.2 ng arsenic per day through direct inhalation‚ of which 464.8 ng could be absorbed in respiratory tract. Introduction Arsenic has been considered as a human carcinogen and causes multiple adverse health effects.1 Groundwater arsenic contamination
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1 | Tawang‚ famous for its Buddhist monastery‚ is situated in ……….. | | | Arunachal Pradesh | | | | Nepal | | | | Mizoram | | | | Tripura | | 2 | Which of these Tiger Reserve is not in Madhya Pradesh? | | | Kanha Tiger Reserve | | | | Ranthambore Tiger Reserve | | | | Pench Tiger Reserve | | | | Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve | | 3 | The official name of Golden Temple is ………….. | | | Guru Nanak Darbar | | | | Shri Hazur Abchalnagar
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inherited bitter relations with India from Pakistan .This animosity has its root in the British imperial policy of divide and rule. During the early phase at relation with India‚ three crucial bi-lateral issues come up. They were – A. Sharing of Gangas Waters on a permanent basis‚ B. The d elimination of sea boundary in the Bay of Bengal and‚ C. Redrawing the land boundary between the two countries. These issues could have been party resolved during the term of government of Bangabandhu
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