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Narottama dasa Thakura In Kheturi, Sri Narottama Dasa Thakura arranged the famous Kheturi Mahotsava. This was the first “Gaura-Purnima” festival to honor the divine appearance day of Sri Krishna Caitanya Mahaprabhu.
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- Kanwal Vilku was the first woman from India to spend 15 months in  Antarctica during the 19th Indian expedition to the continent.jeet bajaj Jagannathan Srinivasaraghavan, M.D.The Indian national flag was raised for the first time at the North Pole on April 23 1985 by Dr. Jagannathan Srinivasaraghavan. … (Dr.
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GARBA Navratri Garba is the most colorful form of dance in India. The performers of Garba dance are both men and women, who would clad themselves in colorful and magnetically attractive traditional attire.The most chosen attire for the dance is sari for women worn in the typical Gujarati style.avratri Garba is the most colorful form of dance in India. The performers of Garba dance are both men and women, who would clad themselves in colorful and magnetically attractive traditional attire.
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- Tulip Festival 2013 [edit]. Two million tulips adorn and add color to 20 acres of the Kashmiri Landscape at 5600 feet altitude in Asia’s largest Tulip Garden-the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden.his garden was conceived, conceptualized and created by Ghulam Nabi Azad, former Chief Minister, of Jammu and Kashmir in the year 2006-07 with the aim to boost floriculture and advance tourism in Kashmir Valley.
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- Purnima, the full moon day, helds every month according to the Hindu Calendar. This day is observed to be very auspicious and fruitful. It marks the ending of month as per the lunar calendar. In South India, it is known as Pournima. Lord Vishnu is worshipped in all his avatars by the devotees. Read on to know the dates of Purnima in 2017..
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Festivals Makar Sankranti Makar Sankranti (harvest festival also known by other various names) is the only Hindu festival which is based on the Solar calendar rather than the Lunar calendar. The festival is celebrated by taking dips in the Ganges river or any river and offering water to the Sun god. In Tamil Nadu this is popularly called Pongal, and special prayers and offerings are given the Sun to thank him for the harvest.
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21 Types of Patra-Patri used in Ganesha Chaturthi-Vinayaka Chavithi puja Ganesh Patra-patri Puja is very important step in Ganesh Chaturthi-Vinayaka Chavithi puja. 21 types of leaves are used to worship Lord Ganesha during Ganesha Chavithi festival. This pathra puja is also called as ‘Eka Vimshathi Patra Puja. Chanting each name of the Lord, Ganesha is worshipped with each type of leaf.
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- MAYA Music Festival in Pattaya Pattaya Dance Music Festival (17-18 February 2017) 0. The MAYA Music Festival in Pattaya combines Thai traditions and culture with western dance music to create one of the largest and most popular music festivals in Thailand. It features two striking stages with big-name DJs spinning Electro House, Progressive House, Trance and Pop music on one and local live bands playing on the other. After a successful debut in Bangkok in 2015, the festival moved to its home just north of Pattaya in 2016. The iconic centrepiece of the MAYA Music Festival in Pattaya is the 26-metre-tall stage resembling the monkey king of Thai legend – Hanuman. Part of the concept behind the festival is the preservation and showcasing of ancient Thai art by combining it with popular modern music – a blend it pulls off very successfully.
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Learn the beautiful art, Madhubani Painting Madhubani Painting is also known as Mithila Painting. Legend has it that King Janak of Mithila in Bihar commissioned artists to make paintings at the time of the wedding of his daughter Sita to Lord Rama.
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Diwali The goddess Kali is worshipped, not Lakshmi, for whole night on one night during this festival. The festival is popularly called Kali puja, not Diwali. Kali puja is also known by the names of Shyama puja or Nisha puja in parts of the Mithila region and West Bengal.iwali or popularly known locally as Deepavali, falls on the preceding day of the New Moon in the Malayalam month Thulam (October–November). The celebrations are based on the legend of Narakasura Vadha – where Sri Krishna destroyed the demon and the day Narakasura died is celebrated as Deepavali.
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- About the Garma Festival Hosted by the Yothu Yindi Foundation, Garma Festival is the pre-eminent festival and conference in Australia covering culture, policy, economic development & business in and for Indigenous communities. The Australian Indigenous Chamber of Commerce supports the Garma Festival.
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11 Lesser Known Stories About Karna That Prove He Never Got His Due Karna always knew that the Pandavas would win the war of Kurukshetra. startv.in Lord Krishna asked Karna how he knew that the Pandavas would win the war, to which he replied, Kurukshetra is a sacrificial field.
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- Premier David Makhura delivers Gauteng budget vote, 18 Jun. 17 Jun 2015. Gauteng Premier David Makhura will deliver his Budget Vote speech for the 2015/ 2016 financial year on 18 June 2015 at the Gauteng Legislature.
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Kheer Ganga Trek â Popular for hot springs Kheer Ganga Trek is situated in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh and 22 km from Manikaran. Kheer Ganga Trek is popular for its hot springs. It is also popular for beautiful views of the Himalayan mountains. This is the place where Kartik Ji the elder son of Lord Shiva remained in samadhi for thousands of years. The natural hot-water-spring experience is something that you will remember for a lifetime.
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- Toumani Diabate playing the kora in New Delhi. Saturday, Dec 3, Nehru Park - Duration: 10:30. Sergey Karmalito 207,341 views
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- Children under 2 must either sit in laps or in seats. Loy Krathong Festival Loy Krathong in Phuket on November 3, 2017 0. Loy Krathong is Thailand’s very own ‘festival of lights’. A national event, it is held annually on the evening of the 12th lunar month, usually in the first half of November.
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What countries were in the Triple Entente and Triple Alliance at the start of World War 1? Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy. (Italy later switched sides to join the Triple Entente: Great Britain, Russia and France; the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria later joined the … Triple Alliance). 2 people found this useful.he Triple Entente and Alliance are the two pre-World War I alliances. The Triple Entente was formed by France, Russia and Britian. The Traiple Alliance was Germany, Austria-H … ungary and Italy.
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Ratha Saptami: Wikis Chhath is unique to Bihar, Jharkhand and the some parts of Uttar Pradesh. ^ 1  a b c d e Rathasaptahmi. ^ 2  a b Hindu Fasts and Festivals. ^ 3  a b Narayan, K.K.V (2007). ^  4 Ratha Saptami. ^  5 Seven wonders of India. ^  6 Evenet calendar - 2009. ^ 7  Dr. Harihar Kanungo (July - 2005). ^ 8  a b c Mysore, Melkote witness Ratha Sapthami processions.
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- Zari Performs At Miss Asia Pacific Pageant. The Miss Asia Pacific pageant was held on Oct 30, 2013 at Busan in South Korea. Uganda was represented by Star QT's Stella Nankya though India's Srishti Rana took the day.Then came Zari who had spent the previous day rehearsing ahead of her performance on the night of the pageant.
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Rats Rule at Indian Temple This ornate, isolated Hindu temple was constructed by Maharaja Ganga Singh in the early 1900s as a tribute to the rat goddess, Karni Mata. Intricate marble panels line the entrance and the floors, and silver and gold decorations are found throughout.
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Kakinada There is a major natural port in Kakinada which is protected (against tides) by 18Kms long Hope island. Nearer to Kakinada, Draksharama (Pancharama Kshetra) and Kotipalli are located. These places are Piligrim centres for Hindus and are situtated at a distance of 25Kms (normal fare by taxi include INR 700 to INR 800).Bheemeswaralayam at Draksharama is the Pancharamas with Manikyamba Shakti Peetam (one of the 18 Shakti Peetams in India).amalkot is one more important town which is just 12 Kms from Kakinada. One more Pancharama temple Kumararama Bheemeswara alayam is located at Samalkot. This temple was constructed during 9th Century by Chanukya kings. The famous Padagaya Kshetram is located at Pithapuram, just 20Kms from Kakinada.
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- Ramana Maharshi /ˈrʌmənə məhʌˈrɪʃi/ (30 December 1879 – 14 April 1950) was an Indian sage and jivanmukta. He was born Venkataraman Iyer and became a sannyasin at a very young age, but was most commonly known under the name Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi. He was born in Tiruchuli, Tamil Nadu, South India.
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- 7 Responses to “Mahabharata: Kurukshetra war after the fall of Duryodhana”. Tweets that mention Mahabharata: Kurukshetra war after the fall of Duryodhana « Anandatirtha Prathishtana -- Topsy.com Says: […] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Hariprasad and Chaitanya S, Karmasura.uryodhana asks him to ensure Pandavas are eliminated. Duryodhana, in his mind, wants Ashwathama to kill the Pandavas, marry his wife and have children who can rule the Kingdom. Ashwathama understands this mindset of the evil Kaurava and mentally agrees to this proposal.
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- Garma Festival. Although the Garma Festival is a relatively new event, it celebrates one of the oldest living cultures on earth, the Yolngu of Australia's Northern Territory.
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- Shakambhari Devi is situated in Sakarai Dham, which is near Udaipur Wati (Sikar) in Rajasthan. The idols here are of Brahmani and Rudrani. Both the idols are lion riding goddesses inthe posture of killing Mahishasura. They both are eight armed. Their faces are Vermillion pasted.
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- An estimated 10.2 million people gathered for the funeral of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran in 1989. 1  An estimated 20 million people gathered for the Hindu festival of Kumbh Mela (Allahabad) on 30 January 2001 in Prayag. This is the largest peaceful gathering in history.