About Maha Shivaratri Maha Shivaratri is celebrated throughout the country; it is particularly popular in Uttar Pradesh. Maha Shivratri falls on the 14th day of the dark half of ’Margasirsa’ (February-March). The name means "the night of Shiva". The ceremonies take place chiefly at night. This is a festival observed in honour of Lord Shiva and it is believed that on this day Lord Shiva was married to Parvati. On this festival people worship ’Shiva - the Destroyer’. This night marks the
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Dr.K.R.Seethalakshmi Asso. Professor & Head Dept of Music Queen Mary’s College Chennai – 600 004. INDALA PAN & MIRACLES IN TEVARA TIRUPPADIGAMS Abstract: gz;ZsPuha; ghl;Lk; MdPh;’ PANNULIRAI PATTUM ANIR gj;jh; rpj;jk; gutpf; nfhz;Bh; PATTAR CHITTAM PARAVIKKONDIR (TIRUVENKADUPADIGAM – SUNDARAR) ‘PAN’ is the divine gift endowed with the power of miracles. It is the language of pure sound‚ capable of expressing subtle thoughts‚ delicate shades of feelings‚ sublime ideas effectively
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The Importance of Lord Ganesh in the Hindu Culture There are many gods and goddesses in the Hindu Culture‚ but they mainly believe in the one universal god who is known as Brahma. Yet‚ there are many other important figures in their religion such as the widely worshipped deity‚ Ganesh. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati. Ganesh is also known as Ganapti and Vinayaka‚ and devotion to Ganesh is also extended to Jains‚ Buddhists‚ and beyond India. He is known to have an elephant head‚ which makes
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CROSS-BORDER TERRORISM IN KASHMIR AND COUNTER TERRORISM STRATEGY Dr.ABHAYA KUMAR SINGH Reader Dept. of Defence & Strategic Studies K. S. Saket Post Graduate College‚ (Dr. R. M.L. Awadh University) AYODDHYA‚ FAIZABAD. Concept of Terrorism: Terrorism is an age old phenomenon but has acquired new dimensions in view of technological and societal changes. The nature‚ targets and rhetoric of terrorism have changed dramatically since the end of the cold war and the
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Kasmir Issue Kashmir Issue: Causes and Effects Sana Iqbal December 5‚ 2010 Outline 1. Introduction 2. History 3. Causes of the Conflict 4. Beginning of the Confrontation 5. Conclusion Introduction Ever since territorial changes have taken place in history‚ issues pertaining to affiliation and independence of some state have always been there. Although history is full of territorial conflicts‚ the two most recent ones include the Palestine issue and the Kashmir issue. While Palestine
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on my mind is the visit of Kashmir. It is the most beautiful place I have ever seen. It is said to be the heaven on earth. It has the accolade of being “The Switzerland of India”. I was wonderstruck to see the ravishing beauty of Kashmir. With snow-clad mountains‚ tall-trees of Chinar‚ lush green plains and valleys‚ Kashmir is one of the most bewitching places on earth. It has been a great attraction for the tourists all across the country and abroad as well. Kashmir is located in the Himalayan
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Kashida of Kashmir Kashmiri embroidery is well known for the beauty of its colour‚ texture‚ design and technique. Probably‚ the best-known Indian embroidery is the ’Kashida of Kashmir’. This embroidery is revealed in shawls and in cottage industry done by the members of families in Srinagar. Kashmiri embroidery is practiced by men and it is essentially a commercial craft. | | According to Ramala S. Dongekery‚ the shawl industry in Kashmir was introduced by Zain-ul-Abedin. Akbar was also responsible
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sustained political instability its repeated failure at constructing civil society‚ the impediments to a resolution of the Kashmir question and most significantly the country’s nuclear arms race with India. In July as president Musharraf traveled to Agra India where he met with Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to discuss regional security and importantly the issue of Kashmir. No real progress was made but the meeting set the stage for subsequent summit meetings between Musharraf and his Indian
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Pakistan: Foreign Policy Pakistan‚ a land of many splendors and opportunities‚ a repository of a unique blend of history and culture for both the East and West has been the cradle of one of the oldest civilizations. The Indus valley‚ is the ninth most populous Area in the world‚ with 134 million tough‚ conscientious‚ hard working people wishing and striving hard to enter into the 21st century as equal partners in the community of the different developed nations. During the last 20 years Pakistan’s
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Business Communication Assignment ASSIGNMENT 1 Communication Skills: Communication skills are critical to the success of all that I do. My communication starts with observing and listening‚ which forms the base. This helps me to have complete knowledge of the things around me‚ which is very helpful for my job‚ and helps to prevent any communication barrier and thus improves my communication skills. I try to express everything in a better way and clear the
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