Hare Krishna is the popular name for the International Society of Krishna Consciousness‚ which is a new religious movement based on Hinduism. It was established in America in 1965-6‚ in New York City by A.C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Prabhupada‚ guru/spiritual master‚ moved to San Francisco in 1967‚ and the movement spread quickly‚ plus gained further publicity and financial support through the interest of the Beatle George Harrison. This vast and fast diffusion of Hare Krishna can be due to
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four of us and I were picked up on Deepavali day by our master. He gave me out to a vegetable seller all alone. My brothers were similarly given to others in exchange for other commodities. My new master was a lady. She tied me up in a corner of her sari. She was so pleased with my new shape and
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seriously over the last years. Furthermore‚ third bridge will cause water pollution since road of the bridge will pass over the water basins. Also‚ new settlement areas around the bridge will pollute the water. The commision consisting of Kubat‚ Kaya‚ Sarı‚ Güler and Özer says that third bridge will cause enlargement of residential districts to the northern sides ; thus‚ forests will be damaged and water will be
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“Maa chor‚ beta chor”‚ chant a chorus of Mumbai street-children as they tail a mother in a white sari‚ Radha‚ and her small son‚ Anil. Radha protectively pushes Anil infront of her as they walk home purposefully. En route‚ Anil threatens to throw a rock at a heckler‚ but Radha prevents this and pulls Anil along. After they enter their home‚ Radha starts crying. Anil‚ moved by this‚ grabs a knife and threatens to cut out each of the slanderers’ tongues. Radha calms him down. Suddenly‚ in the next
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An important event near the end of the film “Bend it Like Beckham” directed by Gurinder Chadha was Jess’s final football match. It was important because it was the climax of the film. Jess’s dream was to be a professional football player. Jess’s culture and tradition were in the way of achieving her dream. In order to achieve her dream she had to use deception. Verbal and visual features such as camera work‚ symbols and music were used throughout the film to show that the event was important.
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City Road is a busy street in Cardiff. It has a variety of businesses and residents‚ creating dynamics which change according to the time of day. Many of the businesses are shops‚ such as Xquisite Africa which caters to the ethnic residents who have felt in the past that their needs were not met. There are also restaurants and takeaways that thrive at night‚ the majority of customers being local students and young people living in the area. The Making Social Lives DVD shows local resident Lloyd Robson
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which is an old custom that means she takes the dust from a weary traveler who comes before her. Material culture is a physical item that represents aspects of a culture. During the middle of a Hindu wedding‚ the bride leaves to change into a new sari‚ which are worn by majority of the women in the Hindu culture. In the video segment‚ Swayambunath: The Monkey Temple‚ the turning of the prayer wheels‚ which are located at the top of the stairs‚ represented a part of a folk culture. A folk culture
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Describe an important idea in the text. Explain how the director showed you this idea through film techniques. An important idea displayed throughout the film Bend It Like Beckham (Directed by Gurinda Chadha) was the act of challenging ‘gender stereotypes’. I found the presentation of conflicting typical gender requirements especially important because this taught me that expectations are not always meant to be met‚ and that sometimes going against them gives you the opportunity to become the
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I will describe the inequalities I have witnessed on City Road‚ these will be religious‚ cultural‚ gender and financial. The Oxford English dictionary describes inequality as; “a difference in size‚ degree‚ or circumstances.” In the first scene we were taken to “Death Junction” an area where five roads converge. The colloquial name can be a reference to the junction in the modern sense and can equally be a historical reference‚ this area was where the city had its gallows and at a time of religious
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The mask is an object worn over or in front of the face to hide the identity of a person and by its own features to establish another being. This essential characteristic of hiding and revealing personalities or moods is common to all masks. As cultural objects they have been used throughout the world in all periods and have been as varied in appearance as in their use and symbolism. Masks have been designed in innumerable varieties‚ from the simplest of crude “False Faces” held by a handle to
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