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    Suryodaya Jyoti Secondary School Dashain-Tihar Project Work Class: U.K.G English : Write 5 sentences about your father and 5 sentences about your mother. Science Paste any five different leaves; if possible write their names also. Paste a marigold flower. Social+G.K How many kites did you fly in Dashain holidays (with your parents)? Write the colours of those kites. Draw a kite and colour it. Paste any pictures of 5 things which we use and write their names. Write the names of

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    Dashain (दशैं) is the 15-day national (religious) festival of Nepal‚[2] It is the longest and the most auspicious festival in the Nepalese annual calendar‚ celebrated with great rejoice by Nepalese of all caste and creed throughout the globe. It is not only the longest festival of the country but is also the one which is most anticipated. The festival falls around September–October‚ starting from the bright lunar fortnight and ending on the day of full moon. Dasain is also popularly referred to as

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    The first day of Dashain is called Ghatasthapana‚ which literally means pot establishing. On this day the kalash‚ (holy water vessel) symbolising goddess Durga often with her image embossed on the side is placed in the prayer room. The kalash is filled with holy water and covered with cowdung on to which seeds are sown. A small rectangular sand block is made and the kalash is put in the centre. The surrounding bed of sand is also seeded with grains. The ghatasthapana ritual is performed at a certain

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    Dashain (दशैं) is the 15-day national (religious) festival of Nepal‚[2] It is the longest and the most auspicious festival in the Nepalese annual calendar‚ celebrated by Nepalese Hindu of all castes throughout the globe. It is not only the longest festival of the country but is also the one which is most anticipated. The festival falls around September–October‚ starting from the bright lunar fortnight and ending on the day of full moon. Dasain is also popularly referred to as Bada Dasain‚ Dashera

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    Dashain is the greatest and propitious festival of Nepalese people. Like other cultural celebration‚ it is also based on the lunar calendar and falls in the months of September and October. Nepalese observed this festival for 10 days from the new moon day to the full moon day and it also celebrated throughout the globe. Dashain is a festival of great delight‚ enthusiasm and happiness. This festival’s value is on family gathering as well as renewal of community truss. Those people who were away from

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    Abstract - The significance of tattoos and the tattooing arts are neither smooth nor unified‚ and actually can be considered as varied and punctured as the skin on which the tattoo is placed. The elusive unified account is due in part because of the wide variety of cultures in which tattoo has been practiced‚ from Japan and the South Pacific to ancient Greece. There is even evidence of tattooing that can be traced to the Bronze Age. Indeed on the 5300 year old “Iceman”‚ tattoos were found in great

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    Zill Patel Ms. Scanlon British and World Literature 12/1/10 Cultural Significance in Beowulf and it’s Time Period 1) Beowulf had a significant amount of history revealed throughout the text allowing the reader to imagine the cultural life style back in the seventh through tenth centuries. a) BackgroundBefore the British lived in Britain‚ the Celts had settled in Britain. Around 55BC‚ The Romans deiced to begin and attack Britain. The invasion was successful around A.D. 43 when

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    Dashain Festival of Nepal INTRODUCTION Dashain is the biggest festival in Nepal. Dashain is celebrated by Nepalese people with great excitement. It is normally in the month of October but sometimes in late September. This festival is the longest and the most important of all festivals in Nepal. It falls in the best time of the year when fruits‚ vegetables and other foods are in plenty. And‚ all animals are well fed and healthy. It is said that Dashain is a celebration of the victory of the gods

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    Dudrah provided a very interesting analysis and commentary in her review of the Bollywood film‚ Pardes. She provides a clear and descriptive summary of the film‚ capturing the thematic elements and highlighting in depth details of personalities and cultural meanings that may be overlooked by a non-Bollywood

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    The Holden Commodore: A Cultural Analysis Figure 1 - First print advertisement for the new Holden Commodore‚ Wheels Magazine‚ December 1978 Introduction: There are few products in Australia that have such a cultural following as the Commodore‚ made by the American-owned General Motors-Holden. When Prime Minister Ben Chifley launched the first Holden in 1948‚ he exclaimed‚ “She’s a beauty!” This most Australian of introductions set the tone for the representation of Holden in the media as

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