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• Kodanda Ramalayam (TE)
  ...rare sight related to this Pushkarini. In this Pushkarini there is a very long and old Naga. Some locals saw it during it’s trips to the temple. However
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• Gajakacchapa Akhyana (गजकच्छप-आख्यानम्)
  Long long time ago, two brothers, Vibhaasa and Suprateeka used to live. Both of them
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• Venkateshvara Mandiram
  '''Kṣhetra Purāṇam:''' Long, long time ago, in kṛtayugam, there lived a great maharshi by name Purupuṇyar ...His brahma-hatya-paapam (of killing Daksha) by worshipping this Lord only. Very uniquely, the only vastram used for the Lord is a simple red-white checked
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• Ayu (आयुः)
  === Dhirghayu (Long life span) === ...feet, flanks, back, tip of the breasts, teeth, face, shoulders, forehead, long finger joints, expirations, eyes, arms, broad brows, space in between the b
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• Thiru Anbil
  ...e powers. However, sage Durvasa on his sojourn was awaiting the Muni for a long time. Unattended by the muni, sage Durvasa angrily cursed him to become a f
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• Lopamudra (लोपामुद्रा)
  ...ntion as he was always immersed in his austerities. The Rig Veda includes long dialogues between Agasthya and Lopamudra which reflects on the great intell
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• Upaveshana Samskara (उपवेशन संस्कारः)
  ...t support, baby's ability to do so by own and the effects of sitting for a long time all these aspects are related to health of the baby. Thus Ayurveda sch ...eated daily. One has to take care that child should not be made to sit for long duration. At every time the child should be made to sit on a mattress (asan
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• Bharat's Scholarly Views (धार्मिक विद्वत्समीक्षा)
  The Sanathani pandits, for a very long time, were deceived because they neither knew English nor wanted to have an
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• Khandavadaha (खाण्डवदाहः)
  ...there was a bold and mighty Raja called Shvetaki who started a twelve-year long [[Yajna (यज्ञः)|yajna]]. Due to the continuous offering poured in
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• Srisailam
  ...aanandam. He did not ask for anything as he attained Brahma-gnyaanamat the very sight of Shiva. However Shiva insisted that Parvata must ask some Varam. Pa ...incess by name Vasumati. She was a great Shiva bhakta. She did Tapas for a long time. Brahmadeva then appeared and said “O Vasumati! As a result of your
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• Chyavana (च्यवनः)
  ...and his wife Sukanya had dadhīci, pramati and āpravān as santānam. After a long time passed, once Cyavana maharṣhi did 12 years of tapas inside water. Du
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• Yajna Upakaranas (यज्ञोपकरणानि)
  |a small ladle with a long, slim handle and a tiny lipless bowl fo sprinkling libations |a decanting vessel with a long handle and a large cup-like bowl
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• Raja Shveta and Anannadana (अनन्नदानम्)
  "Srirama, what I am narrating to you happened long ago, in an earlier tretayuga. At that time, there was a great forest, that ...om the heavens got down from his celestial chariot, and he, in front of my very eyes, began to eat the flesh of the dead body floating on the lake. After t
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• Anadhyayana (अनध्ययनम्)
  ...il evening and if the same happens in the evening, the pause shall last as long as the stars are visible in the sky (until morning); And if all above menti ...n in honour of one ancestor remain on the body, a learned Brahmana, for so long, must not recite the Veda. Be it living or inanimate, having accepted anyth
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• Panchakosha Based Education Model
  Today we look at the goals of education in a very constrained way. The primary goal seems to be self-development. This self-d ...e times this results in short term solutions. Only true knowledge promotes long term solutions. This was the realization of our ancestors and hence in Bhar
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• Jivdani Mata Mandir
  ...go-seva'' on the ''Jīvdāni'' Hill. The ''mahar'' followed His instructions very carefully and ultimately indeed got darshan of the ''Devī'' . When ''Devī ...long queues for seeing the Goddess. From the temple, the view of vasai is very beautiful.
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• Sandhyavandana (सन्ध्यावन्दनम्)
  Medhājananam: The intellectual capacity to retain the achieved knowledge for long (and produce as and when required) is called Medhā – The intellect with the capacity to retain for long is called Medhā.
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• Valmiki Rshi (वाल्मीकि ऋषिः)
  ...ainment, ut something to educate and edify our collective unconscious in a very subtle but positive way. In other words, the collective unconscious of a cu ...is practiced sight soon noticed in the man's stride and carriage something very different from the usual run of people he encountered, and this made him un
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• Addition
  ...not widely available. Indian mathematicians had difficulty in carrying out long calculations using these tools. ...he other. However, from early times all Indian mathematicians recognized a very simple view that all mathematical operations are variations of two fundamen
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• Special Attire of a Student during Upanayana (उपनयने विशेष-परिधानम्)
  ...staff was not a mere wooden stick, it symbolized strength, resolute power, long journeys, accepting the ordeals, support, control, protection from enemies ...stating that the student puts on the garment that he may be clothed " with long life, in the increase of wealth, and be a protector of human beings against
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• Srikalahasti
  ...While She came down, the waters glittered like Gold (Suvarnam) and sounded very pleasantly (Mukhari-dhvani). Hence the Ganga in ShriKaalaHasti is known by ...ed a temple archaka in the same kingdom, who was a great Bhakta too. For a long time he managed to some how offer Naivedyam to Shiva everyday, inspite of t
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• Vrshabha (वृषभः)
  ...alokaparvata and the land beside it is called Lokaloka. The mountain is as long as the distance between Manasottara and Mahameru. This place is golden in c
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• Uddalaka (उद्दालकः)
  Long ago in Uttara Kosala region, seers from different places had gathered toget
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• The magnificence of Somnath Temple
  ...hole. Gujarat’s language, script and its temples are integral parts of its long and glorious history. The oldest written record of Gujarat's history is in
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• Valakhilyas (वालखिल्याः)
  ...es of animals. They are righteous and are only as big as a thumb. They are very ardent in doing the works of devas (Gods) . They are sinless. There are Val ...Indra was heaping up on heaps pieces of big logs the Valakhilyas who were very small were bringing in chips of wood. Seeing this Indra laughed. The Valakh
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• Asthi Dhatu (अस्थी धातु)
  ...ne or asthi is that body component which is not easily destroyed naturally very rapidly. In human beings Asthi dhatu performs the vital function of forming ...asthi are like the essence of the body those never decay and get destroyed long after decaying of mansa and twak (Muscular tissue and skin). Various sira (
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• Origin and Propagation of Sound (शब्दोत्पत्तिः प्रसारश्च)
  Sound according to the modern physical science research is a form of very weak energy. It travels in space in wave form all round and within the ear ...nside us it is referred to as आन्तरः ज्ञाता। Thus the fundamental state is very minute.<ref name=":2" />
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• Mandavya (माण्डव्यः)
  ...them up at the tip of a trident (Sula). The thieves died, but even after a long time Mandavya did not die. In Mahabharata, Anusasana Parva, Verses 46- 51 , ...he would get his head broken and die before the sun-rise. Silavati became very sorry when she heard the curse and she also cursed. "Let the sun not rise t
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• Brahma (ब्रह्मा)
  ...only at a physical level, but at psychic level as well. They represent the very basis of the universe, in its continuous becoming. ...e universe is dissolved. At his point, Brahma rests for one night, just as long as the day. This process, named pralaya, repeats for such 100 years, period
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• Brhadishvara Temple
  To break the monotony of the long tapering tower, a small portion at the top beneath the śikhara, looks like ...presenting ''Umā bhāga''. The rear right arm is holding a ''triśūla'' on a long shaft and the front right arm is rested on the head of the bull. The left a
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• Srshti Siddhanta (सृष्टिसिद्धान्तः)
  ...ः)|Upadhis]] in which he dwells and the worlds that he inhabits during his long piligrimage. There are three worlds in which the Jivatma circles around on
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• 10 fold clinical examination in Ayurveda (दशविधपरीक्षा)
  |Habituation, diet and lifestyle or a certain long term habit/addiction etc ...ons, this is not considered as an abnormality. This state of doshas at the very beginning of life is believed to be the natural constitution for that parti
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• Vrishti Vijnana in Jyotisha (ज्योतिषशास्त्रे वृष्टिविज्ञानम्)
  ...ficial satellites, which is possible only by large establishments as it is very expensive to set up. Here an experimental observation is being presented by ...for rains. When Mercury or Venus are moving in a curved position, there is very less probability of rain and when Saturn and Mars are in Dhanishtha nakshat
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• Pururava Urvashi Samvada (पुरुरवा-ऊर्वशी संवादः)
  ...him. Urvashi ascertains that the devatas have blessed Aila (Pururava) with long life (overcome death) and that he propitiates them with offering havya in d
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• Antiquity of Upanayana Samskara
  ...achari for three parts of his life and to whom Indra said that in all that long period of Brahmacharya he had mastered only an insignificant portion (three ...र्व उपयन्ति । स होपायनकीर्त्योवास || (Brhd. Upan.6.2.7) </blockquote>For a long time the father acted as the teacher, a Guru to the child. This is again ev
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• Kumbhaka (कुम्भकः)
  ...nced stages of kumbhaka the period of breath retention can be extended for long durations until all the vital functions appear to cease. In this way the br One who has mastered kevala kumbhaka can hold the breath for as long as he likes. He has perfected hatha yoga and attained the state of raja yog
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• Nidanapanchakam (निदानपञ्चकम्)
  ...nt and manifestation of its clinical features. These signs or symptoms are very subtle, developed from the same factors that have led to development of dis ...ar disease is neglected, left unattended or remains seated in a body for a long time; it further damages the other body elements and gives rise to certain
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• Panchagavya (पञ्चगव्य)
  ...e can get iha and para. (Imam lokam atho amum) therefore such cow which is very pure, the devathas because of such udder, which is flowing the milk, the de ...ng oblation to his fore fathers. When the devathas are satisfied they give long life, teja, dominance, influence, prosperity, success and influence of unde
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• Atithi Satkara by Kapotadampati (कपोतदम्पती)
  ...outine. And he continued to ply his cruel trade day after day, for a long long time.
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• Chaulam (चौलम्)
  ...with brilliance. Let Prajapati enlighten the child and bless him to have a long age of good health, knowledge and holy vision.<ref name=":32" /><blockquote ...nvitation to the barber, cutting the hair with Vedic verses and wishes for long life, prosperity, valour and even progeny for the child.<ref name=":12" />
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• Pranavidya (प्राणविद्या)
  ...ana is called Gopa (गोपा). It is the reason for Ayu (आयुः । longevity). As long as Prana is in the shareera (body) till then life sustains. Kaushitaki Upan ...Rrshis and mantra-drastas. One has to meditate upon rishis as they are the very form of Prana.
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• Thiru Cherai
  ...g to another legend, Satyakriti, a Chola ruler, did not have a child for a long time. He came to Sara kshetra, had a bath at Sara pushkarni and propitiated
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• Dharma of husband and wife and family life
  ...he bride) at the end of which there is a declaration that they become life long friends. Though the '[[Saptapadhi]]' ceremony was an essential precondition ...n many cases husband and wife instead of realising that marriage is a life long bond with onerous responsibilities of begetting children, educating them an
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• Vedanga Jyotisha (वेदाङ्गज्योतिषम्)
  ...cal calculations described in Vedanga Jyotisha were in practical use for a long time. Around the beginning of the Christian era, a new class of Indian Astr |Bhagana : Revolutions of a celestial body in a long period of time (like Mahayuga)
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• Thiru Pernagar
  * It is said that Mahalakshmi stayed on this sacred hillock for a long time doing penance because of which this temple came to be known as Thirupe
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• Nagara Vinyasa Tattvas (नगरविन्यासतत्त्वानि)
  ...round a certain court. Such houses were known as ‘Salas’. Salas meaning “a long structure of one span.” Houses of Brahmanas comprised of four such spans ...follows a ribbon development along principle street. It consisted of five long parallel street running East- West with three shorter ones intersecting the
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• Swami Vivekananda on the Upanishads
  ...         Any attempt to torture the texts of the Upanishads appears to me very ridiculous. ...ey are. The Gita takes the ideas of the Upanishads and in [some] cases the very words. They are strung together with the idea of bringing out, in a compact
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• Hemanta Rutucharya (हेमन्त ऋतुचर्या)
  ...and when required through sweating and other means). Since there is no or very little sweating is in winter acharyas say that the heat gets trapped). Heat ...longer and the days are shorter (due to southern solstice) sleeping for a long time in the morning due to late sunrise is not recommended. Instead it is a
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• Happiness in Ayurveda (आयुर्वेदे सुखानन्दश्च)
  ...with his mind is the one thing that can cause happiness. Such happiness is long lasting, and also brings along the sense of satisfaction with it. <blockqu ...eath), should try to fulfill three desires. These desires are- desire for (long and healthy) life, desire for wealth (livelihood), and desire for a blissfu
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• Prahlada (प्रह्लादः)
  ...ttle continued for a hundred years. At last Prahlada was defeated. He felt very sorry at the defeat. So he anointed Bali, son of Virocana, as King and leav ...xuberantly grown and as yellow as the light of the moon, a number of claws very sharp and pointed, the horrid monster Narasimha (Lion with human head) sudd
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