as a City of Sports‚ is a city in Jalandhar District in the state of Punjab‚ India. It was called “Prasthala” at the time of Mahabharata and “Jullundur” in British times. It is also said that the city is named after a demon king‚ Jaldhar‚ from the Puranas and Mahabharata times. According to another source‚ Jalandhar was the capital of the kingdom of Raja Lav‚ son of Lord Rama. According to yet another source‚ Jalandhar is said to have derived its name from
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Introduction: Culture is the set of patterns of human activity within a society or social group and the symbolic structures that give such activity significance. Customs‚ laws‚ popular styles‚ social standards‚ and traditions are all examples of cultural elements. The term culture refers to a state of intellectual development . The social and political forces that influence the growth of a human being are defined as culture. Culture is a total way of life shared by a people in a society.
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Hindustani classical music Hindustani classical music (Hindi: हिन्दुस्तानी शास्त्रीय संगीत्‚ Urdu: کلاسیکی موسیقی) is the Hindustani or North Indian style of Indian classical music found throughout the northern Indian subcontinent. The style is sometimes called North Indian classical music or Shāstriya Sangīt. It is a tradition that originated in Vedic ritual chants and has been evolving since the 12th century CE‚ primarily in what is now North India‚ Pakistan and Bangladesh and to some extent
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Vinayak." Ashtavinayaka literally means “eight Ganeshas” in Sanskrit. Everybody should visit the Ashtavinayak in Maharashtra at least once in a life time. There are eight temples dedicated to Ganesha‚ in Maharashtra related to various episodes from the puranas and other legends. According to Shastra‚ first you have to visit Moreshwar of Moregaon. Then visit Siddhatek‚
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Gadegalu - Kannada Proverbs Gadegalu are the sayings about life and people. There are hundreds of gadegalu in Kannada and its origins are probably as old as the language itself. Below are some of tbe proverbs in Kannada- * Hasige iddashtu kaalu chaachu- extend your legs only as far as the bed not beyond - live within your means. * Bheedeli hogo maari na manege karidange- * Maadidunno Maraya - what you sow is what you reap * Uppa thinda mele neeru kudiyalebeku- you have to drink
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languages there evolved the modern languages of northern India. Theliterature of those languages depended largely on the ancient Indian background‚ which includes the Sanskrit epics‚ the Mahābhārata and Rāmāyaṇa‚ the Krishna story as told in the Bhāgavata-Purāṇa‚ the other Puranic legends‚ and the fable anthologies. In addition‚ the Sanskrit philosophies were the source of philosophical writing in the later literatures‚ and the Sanskrit schools of rhetoric were of great importance for the development
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Title “Linking the Learning’s of Bhagavad-Gita with Corporate Human Resource Management Practices” Author Nishant Saxena Assistant Professor-HR Disha Institute of Management and Technology‚ Raipur Abstract: It is widely acknowledged that religion has a powerful influence over the human behavior. Human beings carry these learning’s to organizations‚ may be‚ in a dormant fashion. All religions have put forth basic guiding principles and tenets for mankind to follow. An interesting
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Ancient Indian Astronomy and the Aryan Invasion Theory T.R.S. Prasanna Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science Indian Institute of Technology‚ Bombay Mumbai - 400076 June 16‚ 2011 Revised November 4‚ 2011 Astronomical references in ancient Vedic (Brahmana and Samhita) texts do not support the Aryan Invasion Theory as proposed by western Sanskrit scholars more than 150 years ago. We have examined this issue and present a comprehensive analysis relating to the key
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Contents 1. Social stratification 2. Characteristics of social stratification 3. Origins of social stratification 4. Social stratification in Bangladesh 5. Religious stratification In Bangladesh 6. Caste systems among Hindus 7. Caste systems among Muslims All societies arrange their members in terms of superiority‚ inferiority and equality. The vertical scale of evaluation‚ this placing of people in strata‚ or layers is called stratification. Social stratification is a natural
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................... 3 HYPOTHESIS ..................................................................................................................................................... 4 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 NEED
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