“Chhaupadi Pratha” - An Immoral Practice During Menstruation Chhaupadi is a combination of two local words “Chhau” and “Padi” used in the Raute dialect of Achham district in the far western part of Nepal. “Chhau” means menstruation and “Padi” means a woman likewise “Pratha” means practice (Raul & Tandon‚ 2011). Chhaupadi practice is one of the taboos concerning menstruation in Hindu tradition that relates to secretions associated with menstruation and childbirth (Desslierres‚ 2013). This practice
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the armchair fanning himself ... The ’genuine’ story with its starting‚ center and end could never be told‚ on the grounds that it didn’t exist. (A Strange and Sublime Address‚ 57-58) With all 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
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abstinence‚ etc. In the Indian tradition all one’s needs‚ be it at a totally gross level or the most subtle‚ are sought through the Divine. So if one wants material prosperity‚ one worships Lakshmi‚ the Goddess of Prosperity; for knowledge one worships Saraswati‚ the Goddess of Learning. Though Hindus ultimately believe in one Supreme Divine Entity‚ to meet the differing needs and mindsets‚ the different aspects of the Supreme are worshipped as different gods and goddesses. Each festival is also associated
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its existing facilities. The first task was the construction of the New Academic Block envisioned and designed as a visual link between the grand old Clock Tower that sits atop the existing Academic Block on the North End of the campus and the Saraswati Mandir that adorns the South End forming an important visual axis. In between these two important landmarks lay a recreational ground admeasuring an area of almost 50‚000 sq.m‚ this was the only large parcel of land available for any significant
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The ministry headed by Shri. Oommen Chandy as Chief Minister and the Present Governor of Kerala is Nikhil Kumar. Present Ministers of Kerala (2013) | Sl.No. | Name of Minister | Designation | | 1. | Shri. Oommen Chandy | Chief Minister. | | 2. | Shri. P. K. Kunhalikutty | Minister for Industries and Information Technology. | | 3. | Shri. K. M. Mani | Minister for Finance‚ Law and Housing. | | 4. | Shri. K. P. Mohanan | Minister for Agriculture‚ Animal Husbandry‚Printing and
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SOUTH INDIA TOUR PROGRAM-MARCH 2009 ITINERARY 07th March 2009: Early Morning arrival 0140 Hrs‚ Traditional Welcome at airport and check into Trident Hotel. After Brunch at 11.00 am and check out and proceed for Chennai city Tour a t 1200 noon. Visit Chennai Museum and Santhom Cathedral Basilica Evening proceed to covelong and check into Taj Fisherman Cove. Dinner at 8.00 pm & overnight stay. Chennai: The Gateway to South India‚ Chennai‚ located along the Coromandel Coast initially grew
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Bibliography: Steed E.‚ ‘Hotel Management company forecasting and budgeting processes: a survey based analysis’ Dayanand‚ D.‚ et al‚ (2002)‚ ‘Capital Budgeting: Financial Appraisal of Investment Projects’‚ Cambridge University Press. Fahey‚ L.‚ & King‚ W. (1977). ‘Environmental scanning in corporate planning. Business Horizons’ .
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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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2/21/2015 Ashoka ’s policy of Dhamma Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Ashoka ’s policy of Dhamma From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Dhamma is a set of edicts that formed a policy of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka Maurya (Devanāgarī: अशोक‚ IAST: Aśoka)‚ who succeeded to the Mauryan throne in modernday India around 269 B.C.[1] Many historians consider him as one of the greatest kings of the ancient India for his policies of public welfare. His policy of Dhamma has been debated by intellectuals
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Brown‚ R. Larson and T. Saraswati‚ The world’s youth: adolenscence in eight regions of the globe. Cambridge: Cambridge University‚ 2002‚ pp.21. [3] Emirati Youth “The full session of His Excellency Khaldun Khalifa Al Mubarak within the program 100 Mentors”‚ YouTube‚ March. 31‚ 2017
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