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    worship. SHREE MAHAGANAPATI TEMPLE‚ RANJANGOAN: Shri Mahaganapati Temple of Ranjangoan is the eight and last GaneshTemple to be visited during the Ashta Vinayaka Temple Pilgrimage. According to the Legend it is said that it is at this place Lord Shiva invoked Ganesha before fighting the Demon Tripurasura. Therefore the Ganesha idol of this Temple is also known as Tripurarivade Mahaganpati. The Mahaganapati Temple is east facing and has a huge and beautiful entrance gate. The Idols of Jay and Vijay

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    R. K. Narayan: The Guide: A Study Guide (1958) [pic] [pic] R[asipuram] K[rishnaswamy] Narayan (1906-2001) is unusual among Indian authors writing in English in that he has stayed contentedly in his home country‚ venturing abroad only rarely. He rarely addresses political issues or tries to explore the cutting edge of fiction. He is a traditional teller of tales‚ a creator of realist fiction which is often gentle‚ humorous‚ and warm rather than hard-hitting or profound. Almost all of his writings

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    Shiva and Bangalore City

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    BANGALORE CITY A fast growing metropolis‚ the garden city of Bangalore is the capital of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. Situated at about 1000 meters above sea level‚ it is known for its salubrious climate where temperatures remain moderate through out the year. The maximum temperature in July is around 320C and the minimum around 220C. It is connected by air‚ rail and road to all major cities of the country and has direct international connections to many cities worldwide. The clean

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    How far is globalization affecting your family life in your country? If development brings change in post-nuclear society‚ globalization has also introduced some radical changes in Nepalese society particularly the human mission‚ mannerism and morals. Since globalization admits intercultural values and practices‚ it has affected the following areas in developing third world country like Nepal. It has importantly influenced physical verses spiritual ground and emotional verses ethical ground. The

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    treatment of mental illness.” (alternet.org‚ paragraph 4) Marijuana is also used for spiritual purposes in many different cultures. Some Hindus use it to offer sacrifices to their minor deities. A Hindu scripture known as the Shastras states‚ "The god Shiva says to Parvati-- ’Oh‚ goddess Parvati‚ hear the benefits derived from bhang.” (druglibrary.net‚ paragraph 19) Rastafarians also believe Marijuana plays a strong part in spirituality. They believe smoking it is reveals the truth to themselves by changing

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    snake god). Located away‚ from the hustles and bustles of town‚ the place offers solace to the tired soul. Kyunkaleshwar Temple- This is an 8th Century old‚ Shiv temple believed to be raised by Adi Shankracharya. The presiding deity of the temple are Shiva‚ his wife Parvati and sons‚ Ganesha and Kartikeyan. The temple in itself is popular as a historic shrine and therefore visited by thousands of Shaivaites. Kyunkaleshwar temple is known for the artistic stone work done in the temple premises. The temple

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    Rameshwaram town. For stay‚ there is the choice of the classiest and the most pocket friendly 4 star hotels in Rameshwaram. Nearby Attractions Ramanathaswamy Temple (2 kms)- one of the finest examples of dravidian architecture‚ it is dedicated ti Lord Shiva and is the holiest temple here. Agnitheertham (3 kms) - one of the sixty four scared baths‚ it is located it forms the eastern sea shore opposite the Ramanathaswamy Temple - tourists from the world over come for a holy dip here. Dhanushkodi Beach (10

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    The Night Train at Deoli

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    Dr.K.R.Seethalakshmi Asso. Professor & Head Dept of Music Queen Mary’s College Chennai – 600 004. INDALA PAN & MIRACLES IN TEVARA TIRUPPADIGAMS Abstract: gz;ZsPuha; ghl;Lk; MdPh;’ PANNULIRAI PATTUM ANIR gj;jh; rpj;jk; gutpf; nfhz;Bh; PATTAR CHITTAM PARAVIKKONDIR (TIRUVENKADUPADIGAM – SUNDARAR) ‘PAN’ is the divine gift endowed with the power of miracles. It is the language of pure sound‚ capable of expressing subtle thoughts‚ delicate shades of feelings‚ sublime ideas effectively

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    The word Muniandi is a combination of two words‚ Muni and Andi. The word Andi could be defined in two ways. One referring to slave of God and the other ruling (as in ruler). The second explanation could be derived from the word Aandavar which literally means he who rules. The reason for this explanation is the word Andi being used for other Gods in the Tamil Hindu pantheon. Please refer to the following examples: Brahma - Virumandi Vishnu - Mayandi Siva - Peyandi Murugan - Malayandi As such

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    My class is full of wonderful characters that make all of us cheerful to study. There are twenty-two students in my class and only seven of them are boys. Our form teacher is Encik Azmi bin Nusi. We have a wonderful monitor who does every job given to her responsibly. She is Uma Devi a/p Nagiah and she never complains about doing jobs without an assistant. Most of the students are Malays. There are only four Indian girls and four Chinese students. Our class is one of the noisiest class because of

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