religious cults like Tantricism‚ Saktism‚ Saivism‚ Buddhism and Vaisnavism etc. As a Tantric Pitha‚ it is related with religious practices like animal scarifies‚ Kumari Puja‚ Yantra worship and several other Tantrik rites and rituals. Several religious rituals and festivals like Ambubachi‚ Devadhani‚ Durga Puja‚ Vasanti Puja‚ Kumari Puja‚ Punsavan ceremony etc. are observed in the temple Ambubachi is the most popular among these festivals. Besides Kamkhya temple there are many other Sakti temples
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Today if there is any institution which exerts the greatest influence on us after the family‚ it is the school. The years that we spend in school are not merely time spent in learning and filling our minds with knowledge‚ but also time spent in moulding our character‚ acquiring various attitudes and imbibing basic principles of life. The basic traits of our personality are formed during our school days. The name of my school is Don Bosco Secondary School. It is situated in a town called Tura‚
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big play-ground in front of our school. In the afternoon we played there. Some young teachers also played with us. This free mixing had a good effect on us. When I was senior student‚ I took great interest in the school debating club‚ in the Saraswati Puja festival‚ in the annual prize giving ceremony‚ and in the annual sports. I took part in the dramatic performances and in recitation.
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asymbol of victory of good over evil. Since then‚ the festival is celebrated by lighting diyas and candles to drive away the darkness of Amavasya and the dark of ignorance. Homes are decorated on the day of diwali and sweets are distributed. Laxmi Puja is performed in the evening and blessings of Goddess of Wealth is seeked. People present diwali gifts to their near and dear ones. Earlier‚ it was celebrated with diyas but slowly it took the form of lights‚ lighting lamps‚ candles and crackers. Now
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Bengali culture are discussed here. 2.1 Festivals: A series of festival varying from race to race are observed here. Some of the Muslim rites are Eid-e-Miladunnabi‚ Eid-ul-Fitr‚ Eid-ul-Azha‚ Muharram etc. Hindus observe Durga Puja‚ Saraswati Puja‚ Kali Puja and many other pujas. Christmas ( popularly called Baradin in Bangla ) is observed by Christians. Also there are some common festivities‚ which are observed countrywide by people irrespective of races. Pahela Baishakh (the first day of Bangla
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joyous. People enjoy the festivals with family and friends. The religious significance of the festivals too can hardly be denied. Here are some of the very popular festivals that take place throughout India. There are many festivals in India like Durga Puja‚Navratri‚Dussehra‚Ganesh Chaturthi‚Holi‚Diwali‚etc. In India‚ festivals do not just offer people a temporary reprieve from their daily grind. Imbued with deep inner significance‚ each festival is a multifaceted celebration. The day on which a particular
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modesty‚ Chaudhuri avoids coordinate authorial interruption and gives Sandeep a chance to portray the story. The local space‚ customarily called ’the internal space’ is a key site of culture. The portrayal of Chhotomama’s home‚ the way it is cleaned‚ the puja rooms‚ and the depiction of different houses in the city of Calcutta which are near each other‚ has all been done in extraordinary profundity and detail: There were two rooms on the second and highest stories. The first was the expansive one confronting
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temples‚ which are abundant in India‚ and rituals take place at rivers‚ homes‚ and the temples themselves. Festivals are a common form of entertainment in India‚ and take place on a very frequent basis. Some major festivals include Holi‚ Diwali‚ and Saraswati Puja (Important Festivals). These festivals are a way for Hindus to have some fun‚ while also allowing them to celebrate their faith with a larger community. The ultimate goal for a Hindu
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Bangladesh‚ officially the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ; Gônoprojatontri Bangladesh)‚ is a country in South Asia. Located on the fertile Ganges-Brahmaputra delta‚ it is part of the ancient and historic region of Bengal. The name Bangladesh means "Country of Bengal" in the official Bengali language. To its south lies the Bay of Bengal‚ while it is bordered by the Republic of India on the north‚ west and east‚ and Burma (Myanmar) to the southeast. It is separated from Nepal
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Guided Reading Questions 1 (pp. 73-80) 1. Describe the shape of the subcontinent of India. How has the geography and climate affected the development of Indian culture? The subcontinent of India was surrounded largely by ocean due to its location on the edge of the continent. The Hymalayn mountains and two rivers blocked the majority of intrances through land travel. This lead the people living there to be less affected by other cultures and mostly protected from invasion. 2. What does Ganga
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