pastoral tradition‚ it is intimately linked to the love story of Krishna and Radha and is also depicted in Buddhist paintings from around 100 CE. The Bansuri is revered as Lord Krishna’s divine instrument and is often associated with Krishna’s Rasa lila; mythological accounts tell of the tunes of Krishna’s flute having a spellbinding and enthralling effect not only on the women of theBraj‚ but even on the animals of the region. The North Indian bansuri‚ typically about 14 inches in length‚ was traditionally
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this concept to the modern day world. Morpheus states‚ “The Matrix is a computer generated dreamworld.” This Dream-world is much like the shadow images that the prisoners in Plato’s cave experienced. The People in both believed the deception that veiled them from the truth to be real. When in fact their reality was far from the truth‚ this represents the knowledge a human gets in life. If a person only learns of shadows his entire life‚ when
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The Oxford Dictionary defines romanticism as a movement in the arts and literature which originated in the late 18th century‚ emphasizing inspiration‚ subjectivity‚ and the primacy of the individual. Two authors who emerged during this period of time were Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ who‚ like most authors in this time period‚ were realizing the beauty and darkness of both human nature and natural scenery .Poe and Hawthorne’s works were primarily based on the topic of the human conscience
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ELIOT’S ASH WEDNESDAY: A CHRISTIAN POEM In 1930‚ just three years after his baptism and confirmation into the Anglican Church‚ T. S. Eliot published his conversion story. It was his poem Ash Wednesday.[i] He had converted amid tides of intellectuals rebelling against the over-secular society of the early twentieth century. Ash Wednesday is the chronicle of this conversion‚ told in beautiful allegories and metaphors. It portrays the struggle Eliot faced in converting. “It is a
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her--an important part of who she is. Who took care? Why is this written in the passive voice‚ with a "hidden" subject? What does this construction suggest about Mrs. Mallard’s customary environment? Veiled hints Why is she tantalizing her with hints? Is this alerting us that there may be other "veiled hints" in the story? What does this suggest about how the family views Mrs. M.? In bearing the sad message- What does this paragraph suggest about Richards’ feelings for Mrs. M? Why is he in such
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Ceres Entry: A Breakthrough in Local Land Transportation Headlines Written by: The Bohol Chronicle The entry of the Southern Star under the Villacarta Ceres Bus Co. earned praises and satisfaction from the riding public due to their better services compared to the old bus operators‚ wherein the public appreciated the company’s 20-minutes terminal departure intervals. In an interview by the Chronicle last Thursday‚ Loloy Palasan‚ the operations manager of the Southern Star‚ responded to the
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Cyberspace World War – CYBERCRIME PREVENTION ACT 2012 Twitter‚ Facebook‚ Multiply‚ Tumblr‚ Wattpad‚ Youtube‚ Myspace‚ and other social-networking sites and blogs have been protesting last month all because of one law. It was just all because of one republic act that they did not even tried to read completely‚ the CYBERCRIME LAW. As written in the order of the congress‚ the Republic Act No. 10175‚ also known as the “Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012” recognizes the importance of providing an
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subcontinent. Among the most popular of all festivals‚ Dussehra symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. It takes place sometime between late September and early October. Every region observes this ten-day festival in a special way. In the North‚ "Ram Lila’ recitations and music recall the life of the legendary hero‚ Rama. Large fire-cracker-stuffed effigies of Ravana‚ representing evil‚
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In her 2009 article‚ “The Romance of Resistance: Tracing Transformations of Power Through Bedouin Women‚” Lila Abu-Lughod discusses the growing resistance of Bedouin women of the Libya-Egypt region to the power dynamic embedded in their culture (Abu-Lughod 41 – 42). From her work in this region‚ Abu-Lughod hopes that through the discovery of the attempts of women to overcome the male to female power dynamic in this region‚ humans can better understand power through oppression. Once the relationship
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When it comes to Penelope there is much controversy surrounding whether or not she recognized her husband Odysseus disguised as the beggar. I believe Penelope intuitively knew that Odysseus was the beggar but did not want to raise any red flags to the suitors‚ so she conjured up a clever way of ensuring that Odysseus could claim her “fair and square”. This recognition may not have been immediate but at a certain point after conversing with the beggar I believe Penelope perceived that the beggar
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