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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: October 2008
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Friday, October 31, 2008. SIKKIM'S INCLUSION AS AN INDIAN STATE. Sikkim was an independent nation till the year 1975. However, in the spring of 1975, unavoidable circumstances led to its inclusion to the Indian Union as its 22nd state. Links to this post. Wednesday, October 22, 2008. The Chandrayan objectives include finding water in the polar region of moon and Helium-3 gas, a replacement for fossil fuels. The mission will last about 30 months. The spacecraft is to reach its targeted lunar orbit...The 1...
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: September 2008
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Monday, September 15, 2008. The four canonical Sanghitas or Vedas proper, of which the first three (trayi) are related to the performance of yajna (sacrifice) in historical (Iron Age) Vedic religion are:. 1 the Rigveda, containing hymns to be recited by the hot? Or reciting priest;. 2 the Yajurveda, containing formulas to be recited by the adhvaryu or officiating priest;. 3 the Samaveda, containing formulas to be sung by the udg? Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: Largest Kitchen in Jagannath Temple
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Saturday, June 27, 2009. Largest Kitchen in Jagannath Temple. Jagannath Temple at Puri in India is said to have the largest kitchen in the world. This kitchen feeds thousands of devotees every day. The kitchen prepares food for 100,000 people on a festival day and for about 25,000 on a normal day. There are two wells in the temple complex for the purpose of supplying water to the Kitchen. These are named as Ganga and Jamuna and both are near the kitchen itself. The radius of the well is more that...All t...
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: SIKKIM'S INCLUSION AS AN INDIAN STATE
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Friday, October 31, 2008. SIKKIM'S INCLUSION AS AN INDIAN STATE. Sikkim was an independent nation till the year 1975. However, in the spring of 1975, unavoidable circumstances led to its inclusion to the Indian Union as its 22nd state. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Solutions to World Problems. NATURE TRAILS and TREKS: Darjeeling, Siliguri. SIKKIMS INCLUSION AS AN INDIAN STATE. BHITARKANIKA - A BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT. All India R R B Officers' Federation.
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: THE VEDAS
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Monday, September 15, 2008. The four canonical Sanghitas or Vedas proper, of which the first three (trayi) are related to the performance of yajna (sacrifice) in historical (Iron Age) Vedic religion are:. 1 the Rigveda, containing hymns to be recited by the hot? Or reciting priest;. 2 the Yajurveda, containing formulas to be recited by the adhvaryu or officiating priest;. 3 the Samaveda, containing formulas to be sung by the udg? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: June 2009
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Saturday, June 27, 2009. Largest Kitchen in Jagannath Temple. Jagannath Temple at Puri in India is said to have the largest kitchen in the world. This kitchen feeds thousands of devotees every day. The kitchen prepares food for 100,000 people on a festival day and for about 25,000 on a normal day. There are two wells in the temple complex for the purpose of supplying water to the Kitchen. These are named as Ganga and Jamuna and both are near the kitchen itself. The radius of the well is more that...All t...
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: August 2008
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Sunday, August 31, 2008. CONTRIBUTIONS OF ANCIENT INDIA: AYURVEDA. Ashtanga are the eight branches of Ayurveda:. 1 Internal medicine - Kayachikitsa. 2 Pediatrics - Kaumarabhritya Tantra. 3 Psychology/Psychiatry - Bhuta Vidya. 4 Ears, eyes, nose and throat - Shalakya tantra. 5 Surgery - Shalya Tantra. 6 Toxicology - Agada Tantra. 7 Rejuvenation - Rasayana Tantra. 8 Fertility Therapy - Vajikarana Tantra. Vata is the dynamic "kinetic" principle. It is the one of the most premier dosha that is responsibl...
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION
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Saturday, November 8, 2008. Many questions about the Indus people who created this highly complex culture remain unanswered, but other aspects of their society can be answered through various types of archaeological studies. Harappa was a city in the Indus civilization that flourished around 2600 to 1700 BCE in the western part of South Asia. Only a handful of archaeologists have excavated here, described in the introduction and illustrated essay Mohenjodaro: An Ancient Indus Valley Metropolis. The e...
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: November 2008
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Thursday, November 13, 2008. Chandrayaan reached the final resting orbit, about 100 kms from the moon on 12th November 2008. Chandrayaan will remain in this orbit for the next two years. During its remaining lifetime of 2 years, the terrain mapping camera will make a detailed study of the moon's surface to create a three dimentional map of the moon. It will also search for minerals and ice. Links to this post. Saturday, November 8, 2008. There seems to have been another large river which ran parallel and...
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AMAZING INDIA FACTS: INDIA LAUNCHES CHANDRAYAN-1
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008. Live Television pictures showed the PSLV-C11 blast off from Sriharikota off the coast of southern Andhra Pradesh state. About 18 minutes later, the 1,380 kilogram, or 3.042-pound, Chandrayaan-1, carrying 11 payloads, was placed into Earth's orbit amid loud cheers from Indian Space Research Organization scientists. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Solutions to World Problems. NATURE TRAILS and TREKS: Darjeeling, Siliguri. All India R R B Officers' ...
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