The age of Harsha was a trubulent one. Yet‚ the general life of people was a prosperous one. In estimating the social life of people during the Harsha‚ We have to keep in view the administration of Harsha‚ for the social life of a people anywhere in olden days‚ to some extent was influenced by its administrative system. Hiuen-Tsang attributes commendable administrative vigilance to Harsha - made tours of inspection throughout his kingdom‚ and promoted benevolent activities like construction and
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The Yajur Veda is related to yajna‚ which is not just sacrifice‚ but also means creative reality. The mantras (verse with archetypal meanings) of the Rig Veda are adapted to certain melodies and this collection is named Sama Veda‚ and the Atharva Veda deals with the peace and prosperity of human society and is concerned with the daily life of man. Vedic ritual is preserved in literary texts called the Brahmanas. The main division of the contexts of these extensive texts is twofold – the ritualistic
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THE SEVEN VOYAGES OF SINBAD Studying the Literary themes and techniques The One Thousand and One Nights and various tales within it make use of many innovative literary techniques which the storytellers of the tales rely on for increased drama‚ suspense‚ or other emotions. The tales vary widely: they include historical tales‚ love stories‚ tragedies‚ comedies‚ poems‚ burlesques and various forms of erotica. Since the twentieth century The Arabian Nights have also received serious critical attention
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B.A./B.SC Tentative dates of declaration of results: B.A./ B.Sc. – 1st Year : 26.6.2010 B.A./ B.Sc. – 2nd Year: 28.6.2010 B.A./ B.Sc. – 3rd Year: 29.6.2010 PANJAB UNIVERSITY‚ CHANDIGARH DATE- SHEET FOR THE B.A./B.SC (GENERAL) 1ST YEAR(EXAM CODE 101) B.A./B.SC(GENERAL)2ND YEAR (CODE 102) B.A./ B.SC(GENERAL)3RD YEAR (CODE 103)/ B.A./B.SC(HONOURS)2ND YEAR(CODE 104) / B.A./B.SC(HONOURS)3RD YEAR(CODE 105) (FOR FULL SUBJECTS/ ADDITIONAL SUBJECTS/ IMPROVEMENT OF PERFORMANCE/ MERCY CHANCE/ ADDITIONAL CHANCE
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Deepavali or Diwali (Sanskrit: दीपावली‚ Tamil: தீபாவளி‚ Nepali: दीपावली तिहार‚ Hindi: दिवाली‚ Gujarati: દિવાળી‚ Marathi: दिवाळी‚ Kannada: ದೀಪಾವಳಿ‚Konkaniधाकली दिवाळी‚ Malayalam: ദീപാവലി‚ Oriya: ଦୀପାବଳୀ‚ Punjabi: ਦਿਵਾਲੀ‚ Telugu: దీపావళి) (also spelt Devali in certain regions) ‚ popularly known as the "festival of lights‚" is a five-day Hindu festival[3] which starts on Dhanteras‚ celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha (dark fortnight) of the Hindu calendar month Ashwin and ends on Bhaubeej
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The first is the brahmacarya‚ or the stage of the student (brahmacârin). For boys‚ the student is supposed to go live with a teacher (guru)‚ who is a Brahmin‚ to learn about Sanskrit‚ the Vedas‚ rituals‚ etc. The dharma of a student includes being obedient‚ respectful‚ celibate‚ and non-violent. "The teacher is God." For girls‚ the stage of studenthood coincides with that of the householder‚ and the husband stands in the place
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Ancient India India is one of the world’s oldest civilizations. Its ancient history dates back further than most and has many periods. Very little is known about the earliest inhabitants of India. Ancient tools found in the Soan Valley and South India are the earliest evidence of humans in India discovered so far. Some of the tools date back to the Paleolithic Age – 400‚000 to 200‚000 years ago‚ other tools date to the Mesolithic Age and the Neolithic Age (8000 BC – 4000 BC). The first
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Dialect Variation in Tamil Tamil is one of the ancient languages of the world with records inthe language dating back over two millennia. Its origins are notprecisely known‚ but it developed and flourished in India as a language with a rich literature. With an estimated 30‚000inscriptions‚ Tamil has the largest number of inscriptions in South Asia. Tamil belongs to the southern branch of the Dravidian languages‚a family of around twenty-six languages native to the Indian subcontinent. It is
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Reincarnation is the religious or philosophical concept that the soul or spirit‚ after biological death‚ begins a new life in a new body that may be human‚ animal or spiritual depending on the moral quality of the previous life’s actions. This doctrine is a central tenet of the Indian religions. It is also a common belief of other religions such as Druidism‚ Spiritism‚ Theosophy‚ and Eckankar and is found in many tribal societies around the world‚ in places such as Siberia‚ West Africa‚ North America
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compound word of three Malayalam terms‚ thol‚ meaning leather‚ pava‚ meaning doll‚ and koothu‚ meaning the play. It is believed to have originated in the ninth century AD and uses Kamba Ramayana as its basic text. The performance language uses Tamil‚ Sanskrit and Malayalam words. Like Mudiyettu and Patayani‚ Tholpavakoothu is also an art form that is dedicated to Bhadrakali. According to legend‚ Tholpavakoothu was performed at the request of Bhadrakali who could not witness Ravana’s killing as she was
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