Mamata Banerjee’s Decision to Ban the Immersion of Durga Puja Idols is a Black Spot on Indian Democracy Recently‚ the gruesome murder of journalist Gauri Lankest made headlines across the country. Social media was abuzz with tributes for the slain journalist‚ as well as condemnations from politicians and celebrities across the aisle. Her death invoked outrage from the likes of Arvind Kejriwal‚ Lalu Prasad Yadav‚ Barkha Dutt‚ Rajdeep Sardesai and even Mamata Banerjee. I’m not going to be condemning
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celebrated in families by performing traditional activities together in their homes. For Jains‚ Diwali marks the attainment of moksha or nirvana by Mahavira in 527 BC.[5][6] Arya Samajists‚ celebrate this day as Death Anniversary of Swami Dayanand Saraswati. They also celebrate this day as Shardiya Nav-Shasyeshti. The name "Diwali" or "Divali" is a contraction of deepavali which translates into "row of lamps".[7] Diwali involves the lighting of small clay lamps filled with oil to signify the triumph
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temples‚ which are abundant in India‚ and rituals take place at rivers‚ homes‚ and the temples themselves. Festivals are a common form of entertainment in India‚ and take place on a very frequent basis. Some major festivals include Holi‚ Diwali‚ and Saraswati Puja (Important Festivals). These festivals are a way for Hindus to have some fun‚ while also allowing them to celebrate their faith with a larger community. The ultimate goal for a Hindu
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India is a land of great diversity. It described as a land of many religions and innumerable languages‚ it might well be described as a land of festivals as well. Indians love celebrating. Every little occasion from the harvesting of crops‚ welcoming the spring or rain‚ to seeing the full moon lends itself to joyous celebrations splashed with colors‚ music‚ folk dances and songs. Even the birthdays of divine beings are celebrated by connecting them with particular festivals. The Indian calendar
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these directions‚ the result turns out to be the best. 2. Learners should face East or North in order to memorize quickly and accelerate retention as well as concentration power. 3. The study room should have images of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Saraswati. 4. The books in the study chamber should be kept in the South-West‚ South or West direction and not in the North-East. In addition to that if the North-East direction bears heavy weight it shall pressurize the student’s mind. 5. Furthermore
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big play-ground in front of our school. In the afternoon we played there. Some young teachers also played with us. This free mixing had a good effect on us. When I was senior student‚ I took great interest in the school debating club‚ in the Saraswati Puja festival‚ in the annual prize giving ceremony‚ and in the annual sports. I took part in the dramatic performances and in recitation.
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Buddhism Essay Tiger Woods has recently been involved in a very mind boggling and life changing situation. Tiger Woods has been caught cheating on his wife with other women. This event truly shows that Tiger’s desires have brought sorrow to his life. This is very ironic because the desires he has brought among himself are believed to be what the Buddhist faith encourages its followers. Buddhism is supposed to be a very peaceful and calm religion in which people try to avoid desires‚ which
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originality of the religions‚ the origins‚ traditions‚ similarities and most of all the differences of South Asian people. In his essay‚ “Three Hundred Ramayanas”‚ AK Ramanujan explores the vast range of Ramayana tradition in South Asia. He argues that there is not one Ramayana‚ but a myriad throughout South Asia. Despite counterarguments by other scholars‚ Ramanujan’s essay reveals how diverse India is in its traditions and the fact that argument sparked over his piece of work exhibits this. Although
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Man’s greatest achievement? Perhaps not‚ but can you afford not to read on when I am about to tell you about Essay? I find my self constantly drawn back to the subject of Essay. Cited by many as the single most important influence on post modern micro eco compartmentalism‚ it is yet to receive proper recognition for laying the foundations of democracy. The juxtapositioning of Essay with fundamental economic‚ social and political strategic conflict draws criticism from global commercial enterprises
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csr rEport 2012 Table of Contents 6 8 10 14 18 20 22 25 IntroductIon HIstory EducatIon HEaltH sports & youtH tHE EnvIronmEnt mIcro EntErprIsE BuIldInG nEW InItIatIvEs Day meal distribution at local school Our Mission From the beginning‚ our business and social commitments have always been mutually reinforcing and has always featured as an integral part of our business. We feel a strong sense of responsibility towards those less fortunate and we strive to build their capabilities and
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