September 4‚ 2008 Yagna The necessity to perform a sacrifice is very often repeated throughout The Mahabharat. The Rajsuya Sacrifice‚ or Yagna‚ is a requirement for Yudhishthira if he wishes to hold an immortal place in history and “rejoice with Indra.” Superficially‚ a yagna is a means to please the Gods and attain prosperity by make an offering to the God of Fire. However‚ yagna also teaches the importance of charity and harmony. By offering one’s accomplishments to God and for the betterment
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ePubWU Institutional Repository Stacey R. Fitzsimmons and Christof Miska and Günter Stahl Multicultural employees: Global business’ untapped resource Article (Accepted for Publication) (Refereed) Original Citation: Fitzsimmons‚ Stacey R. and Miska‚ Christof and Stahl‚ Günter (2011) Multicultural employees: Global business’ untapped resource. Organizational Dynamics‚ 40 (3). pp. 199-206. ISSN 00902616 This version is available at: http://epub.wu.ac.at/3615/ Available in ePubWU : August 2012 ePubWU
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* Interpol( international criminal police organisation) Headquater- france 3. Ex indra 10 is a joint military exercise held in october 2010 between india and russia at * Ranikhet uttarakhand 4. Kissan call centre project was launched in * 2004 5. Who is the first vice chairman of the proposed armed forces grivances redressal
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Mahabalipuram‚ also known as Mamallapuram (Tamil: மாமல்லபுரம்) is a town in Kancheepuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is around 60 km south from the city of Chennai. It is an ancient historic town and was a bustling seaport during the time of Periplus (1st century CE) and Ptolemy (140 CE). Ancient Indian traders who went to countries of South East Asia sailed from the seaport of Mahabalipuram. By the 7th Century it was a Port city of South Indian dynasty of the Pallavas. It has
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participation of his wife and Rama had to get statue of Sita made to carry on with ceremonies for Ashawmegh Yagna. But process of down grading & enslaving woman had set in. Rishi ( Hermit )Gotama’s wife Ahalya’s chastity was out raged by “Moon‚Indra and August Rishi” by deceit. Gotama instead of getting punishing or at least protesting the action against wrong doers‚ he cursed his wife by get her converted to a stone for long time. This shows that even enlightened persons showed little concerns
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Abhijñānashākuntala or Abhijñānaśākuntalam (Devanagari: अभिज्ञान शाकुन्तलम्)‚ is a well-known Sanskrit play by Kālidāsa‚ dramatizing the story of Shakuntala told in the epic Mahabharata. It is considered to be the best of Kalidasa’s works. Its date is uncertain‚ but Kalidasa is often placed in the period between the 1st century BCE and 4th century CE. The Sanskrit title means "pertaining to token-recognized-Śakuntalā"‚ so a literal translation could be Of Śakuntalā who is recognized by a token.
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Short Summary of “Brahma” by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Pragati Ghosh Read this short summary of “Brahma” by Ralph Waldo Emerson ! This poem is a perfect blend of both the Eastern and Western thoughts. This poem is basically about Brahma‚ the Hindu God of creation. He has learned about Brahma through the Bhagavad-Gita and other Hindu Scriptures. This poem basically explains about divine relationship and the unity of the universe. The poem is laid in four stanzas. In the first stanza‚ the poet expresses
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CH.2 1. Gilgamesh was associated with Uruk 2. Mesopotamia means "the land between rivers" 3. Sumerian isn’t a Semitic language 4. Sumer was the first complex society developed in Southern Mesopotamia 5. A Mesopotamian stepped pyramid is known as a ziggurat 6. After 3000 BCE all Sumerian cities were ruled by monarchies 7. The creator of the first empire in Mesopotamia was Sargon of Akkad 8. Hammurabi believed that the gods had chosen him to "promote the welfare of the people" 9. Hammurabi’s
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Lakshmana is the twin brother of Shatrughna‚ born in Ayodhya to Sumitra‚ the third wife of Dasharatha‚ king of Kosala. Thus‚ Rama is the eldest‚ Bharata is the second‚ Lakshmana is the third‚ and Shatrughna is the youngest of the four brothers. Despite being the twin of Shatrughna‚ Lakshmana is specially attached to Rama‚ and the duo are inseparable. When Rama marries Sita‚ Lakshmana married the younger sister of Sita named Urmila.[2] [edit]With Rama The princes Rama and Lakshamana In Puranic
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Introduction to Hinduism Hinduism is the religion of the majority of people in India and Nepal. It also exists among significant populations outside of the sub continent and has over 900 million adherents worldwide. In some ways Hinduism is the oldest living religion in the world‚ or at least elements within it stretch back many thousands of years. Yet Hinduism resists easy definition partly because of the vast array of practices and beliefs found within it. It is also closely associated conceptually
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