varied in the manner of celebrations. Among these‚ Diwali and Holi perhaps stand as the most Pan- Indian festivals celebrated all over India with great pomp and fanfare. Diwali‚ known as the festival of light is celebrated to mark the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile‚ while Holi celebrates the joyful Raasleela (dance) of Lord Krishna and his ‘Gopies’ (friends) at the advent of spring. Dussehra is also a major Hindu festival marking Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana‚ the symbol of
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result God can be worshiped. The majority of people of follow Hinduism view God as dualistic. Monistic Hindus use the term Brahman to describe their supreme being. Dualistic just use God or when they want to name of a specific deity they use Krishna‚ Rama or Shiva. There are some similarities that all Hindus share. In both forms of Hindu there is a God. This one higher being manifests himself
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Festivals of India Indian festivals are both colourful and extremely joyous. People enjoy the festivals with family and friends. The religious significance of the festivals too can hardly be denied. Here are some of the very popular festivals that take place throughout India. There are many festivals in India like Durga Puja‚Navratri‚Dussehra‚Ganesh Chaturthi‚Holi‚Diwali‚etc. In India‚ festivals do not just offer people a temporary reprieve from their daily grind. Imbued with deep inner significance
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Ramayana in which Lord Rama’s stepmother succeeds in sending Lord Rama‚ the heir-designate to the throne‚ into exile in order to get her own son crowned as the king. Another great epic Mahabharata portrays how the Kauravas snatched the entire kingdom from the ruling Pandavas by winning a mere game of dice. However‚ these were bloodless changeovers and could be justified on moral grounds i.e. honouring a word given by his father by Lord Rama and abdicating the throne voluntarily for no one could have forced
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Bibliography: Murthy‚ P. Rama. (2005). Production and Operations Management. USA: New Age International.
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Malaysia is a tropical country with around 25million people. Malaysia located at Southeast Asia‚ peninsula bordering Thailand and Northern one-third of island of Borneo‚ bordering Indonesia‚ Brunei‚ South China Sea and South of Vietnam. Malaysia separated in two islands just similar as New Zealand‚ the only difference is West and East Malaysia and they are sharing the island with other countries as has mentioned before. The capital city (Kuala Lumpur) is located in West Malaysia‚ and Sabah (Borneo)
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Sujanya Ravishankar Subhamitra Adhikari Academic Writing-A 21 October 2013 Changing Styles of Carnatic Music Carnatic music is considered to be the sole classical music that binds the entire south of India together and its origin is believed to be from one of the four key Hindu scriptures in India‚ Sama Veda. While most people attribute the word Carnatic to the state of Karnataka and consider it to be the birth place of Carnatic Music‚ other musicologists differ and say that the word ‘Carnatic’ is
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Literature and Drama. The best expression of the Thai literary genius is found in poetry. Thai verse contains a great variety of meters‚ and the tonal quality of the language provides an additional metrical device not available in non-tonal languages. Tonal measure usually takes the place of rhyme‚ although in at least one form‚ the Kap‚ both are employed. Thai poetry is unlimited with regard to subject‚ but perhaps the best known and most numerous poems are the elegantly expressed and very musical
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For the most part‚ Eastern religions are polytheistic‚ meaning there is more than one god that is worshipped by the followers. Whereas Western religions are generally monotheistic in that only one god is worshipped. While some estimate the gods of Hinduism to run into the thousands‚ there is one true god or supreme reality called Brahman. The many gods of the Hindu way of life are a manifestation of Brahman. Thus‚ Hinduism sometimes gets looked at as a Western religion instead of the Eastern religion
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presiding deity of Jammu‚ the dargah of Peer Budhan Ali Shah is the other shrine that is believed to protect the local people. The other major tourist attraction is the Raghunath Temple Complex‚ which is the largest temple in North India devoted to Lord Rama. The construction of this temple was begun by Maharaja Gulab Singh in 1851 and completed by his son Ranbir Singh six years later. The temple of Maha Kali (better known as Bahu or Bawey Wali Mata)‚ located in the Bahu Fort‚ is considered second only
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