prosperity. Shiva ’s wife is Parvati who is worshipped as Kali or Durga. Besides these‚ there are a number of other Gods and Goddesses. To name a few of them‚ there is Ganesh‚ who has an elephant ’s head and he is the son of Shiva and Parvati. Hanuman who is an ape‚ and Surya the Lord of the sun. Some gods have more than one name. Shiva is also known as Shankar‚ Mahadev‚ Natraj‚ and many other names. God Vishnu incarnated many times to do his job and in his every appearance‚ he had a different
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The earliest known mention of Purandar is in the Yadava era (11th century). The 1000yr old Narayaneshwar temple of Hemadpanthiarchitecture built by the Yadavas still exists in Narayanpur‚ the base village of Purandar. After the defeat of the Yadavas by Persian invaders‚ the territory fell in to the hands of these invaders who further fortified Purandar in 1350. During the early rule of the Bijapur and Ahmednagarkings‚ Purandar was among the forts directly under Government‚ and never entrusted to jagirdars(estate-holders)
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Title : Innovative Ideas for Stress Management at the work place. (This research paper is submitted under the topic Work Stress - HRM in the suggested topics) Submitted by – 1.Prof.Vijay Karmarkar‚ Associate Professor‚MBA‚ SIRT‚ Bhopal. Email – vijaykarmarkar6@gmail.com Cell no. 7566570688 2.Prof.Mrs.Neelam Rawat‚ Assistant Professor‚MBA‚ SIRT‚Bhopal. Email – Neerasuraj@gmail.com Cell no. 9926641401 Abstract : It is a well known
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Shri Swaminarayan Mandir‚ Houston The Mandir is a place of worship and prayer for the followers of Hinduism. The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir was built by BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha which is headed by Pramukh Swami Maharaj. The Mandir is located in Stafford. It took around 28 months to build the Mandir and it consists of 33‚000 pieces of hand-carved Italian marble and Turkish limestone in India by 2‚400 artusans. It was shipped over to Houston in containers. The marble pieces were fitted together
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Many of the ancient religions made their gods look like animals‚ such as some Hindu deities and gods from Greek mythology. In Egypt‚ temples were made to honour animals‚ and in many countries‚ until today‚ animals are sacrificed for religious purposes. Some think this is absurd‚ others think it is primitive‚ but very few really understand what is behind the animal worship. Why Did the Egyptians Worship Animals? Unlike some studies suggest ‚ the Egyptians did not believe that the animals had special
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these paintings are those which cover the façade‚ pillars of verandas and interior of the rooms (3). The paintings include the images of various Sikh Gurus such as Guru Nanak Dev‚ Guru Gobind‚ Guru Ramdas‚ Guru Arjun Dev and Hindu deities such as Hanuman and Lord Ganesha (3). The central courtyard is still in pretty good condition‚ apparently‚ there was an exquisite painting of the Golden Temple in Amritsar on one of the internal walls but sadly it was painted over several years ago (3). Dr. Samina
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Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP)‚ previously Borivali National Park‚[2] is a large protected area in the northern part of suburban Mumbai city in Maharashtra State in India.[3] It encompasses an area of 104 km2 (40 sq mi) and is surrounded on three sides by India’s most populous city.[4] It is notable as one of the major national parks existing within a metropolis limit and is one of the most visited parks in the world[3] The rich flora and fauna of Sanjay Gandhi National Park attracts more than
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Ethnographic Observation I chose to do my Ethnographic Observation at the Hare Krishna temple in Spanish Fork‚ Utah. I chose this location because I thought it would be the best place to observe different behavior and cultures. It is also close to my home‚ and I had never had a chance to explore it. The Hare Krishna temple is a very interesting location to observe. The grounds are very large‚ and the temple itself is beautiful. There is a sort of corral next to the temple
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Hampi: The Indian Atlantis Hampi! Its name conjures up visions of an exotic Indian spiritual paradise ensconced within the folds of a subcontinent of timeless beauty and vast cultural heritage. This ancient capital of the mighty 14th century Vijayanagara Empire that preceded the Mogul era‚ is located the on the banks of the Tungbhadra River‚ near Hospet in northern Karnataka. Abandoned after the 16th century‚ it was rediscovered by British explorers in 1800. I spent a rewarding weekend there last
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EXTENDED ESSAY THE CRUCIBLE In this extended essay I will undertake a detailed analysis of some of the major themes in The Crucible by Arthur Miller. Hysteria and‚ the oppressive nature of society are all addressed by the playwright‚ However‚ the theme of the power struggle‚ principally‚ individuality vs society is paramount. I also wanted to discuss how relevant the themes and the characteristics in the crucible are in the real modern and social world. This vital theme dominates the play. In
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