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...bt on that”. “I will tell you a story.  A brahmin was born in a large poor family. As he grew older, he decided to out and seek his fortune, like the  way y “Within the well  a huge fruit bearing tree had grown with one very enticing fruit, right before him in one of the bran

== Family == ...he asoka garden; at the centre of the garden the simapa tree and under the tree Sitadevi. As soon as Sampati had finished telling the monkeys the above det

...ops Dharma. It lays down the laws which regulate (Hindu) national, social, family and individual obligations. There are 18 smritis namely, Atri (अत्र ...nd contraindications. Specifically information regarding which twig of the tree to be included and excluded while selecting a twig as a brush. The Smriti e

...hs, robbing and killing wayfarers and merchants to support himself and his family. Ratnakara was confused, and stammered, 'Why? I support myself and my family with the money I get.'

...in the world. While Mahabharata, is chiefly the story of two branches of a family - the Pandavas and Kauravas - who, in the War, battle for the throne. Inter Mahabharata, is chiefly the story of two branches of a family - the Pandavas and Kauravas - who, in the War, battle for the throne. Inter

...ated that several Kamadhenus take their origin from sources other than the family of Kasyapa. One of them is from the ocean of milk. In Mahabharata, Adi Parv ...killed the cow and ate some of its flesh. The rest he gave to Visvamitra's family. The next morning when Vasistha woke up, he did not see his cow. But he cam

- procuring food for the family - waging wars for protecting lands and family

...members is addressed. Consanguineous marriage between members of the same family has been abandoned in most parts of the world as it is proved to be hazardo ...ial norms, marriage or a physical relationship between members of the same family, a brother and sister, are considered unacceptable.

...es 130-144)</ref> To give individual identity in relation with the father, family and society, a name is selected for the child with care. ...xts. The adoption of the father’s name is prevalent, which is based on the family attachment and pride. Thus there are so many factors working behind the sys

...larly and devout son who will be a devotee of Visnu and a preserver of the family". After this Manasadevi set out to Kailasa. When she reached there Parami-S When Vasuki saw the serpents, born of his family, falling into the yajnika agni of Janamejaya and dying in large numbers, he

...e emphasis was on learning along with building character.<blockquote>''The tree of education ought to flower in wisdom as well as in virtue, in knowledge a ...d. Gurukula system also supported the students who resided with the Guru's family and actively participated in household chores and seva (सेवा | self

...ishta), or when the Raja has become impure through a birth or death in his family (sutaka), or when there is an eclipse of the Sun or the Moon. It is said th ...eat or food given by a person impure on account of a birth or death in the family, one should not study the Veda. (Manu Smrt. 4.120 and 112).<ref name=":1" /

...rishment was ensured, play was an important part - therefore, in the joint family there were enough and more children around to play with. A very happy child **Tree House

...ized the elephant and the tortoise and came to the tīrtha Alamba. A banyan-tree invited him to sit on one of its huge branches, but the branch broke (I, 29 ...the size of half a thumb and were struggling to carry one twig of Palasha tree amongst them. Seeing this, Indra, overcome with pride, slighted and stepped

...vent to natural tendency of any beings, to replicate, to reproduce, create family, community and ultimately a niche which could make things a lot easier from ...irth was considered to be the blessing of the divine and extinction of the family was inauspicious and the one who caused it, was a sinner. The male child wa

...a_(रामायणम्)|Aranyakanda]]]] 14th Sarga, the wounded Jatayu describing his family history to Sri Rama, gives the following account about the origin of Airava ...of the cattle, Sesha of the serpents, Lion of the beasts and Plaksha (fig tree) of the medicinal trees.<ref name=":0" /><ref>The Vishnu Puranam (English T

...are thus attributable to differences in local conventions (paddathis) and family customs (kulaachaara). Thus, the ceremony is prescribed starting from the p ...he same Brahmana reference is also made to the simile between the Udumbara tree and a fertile woman. In the Grhyasutras the Samskara is described at length

...doing yagya. There are deer running around, some students studying under a tree, somewhere vedas are being recited. Everyone seems to be happy and content. ...cutting,’ ‘state of education,’ ‘state of rivers/water bodies in Bharat’, ‘family system in Bharat’ and many more…

...culations thereon are meant for ''Vanprasthas'' (वानप्रस्थः), who renounce family life residing in the forests for tapas and other religious activities. ...Peepul tree, Botanical name is Ficus religiosa) a very sacred tree, is the tree where Maruts and other devatas reside. It is used in Rajasuya yajna and cha

...ough the stages of student and householder and has abandoned his house and family for an ascetic life in the woods ; See. आश्रम), hermit, anchorite ...ite; a class of supernatural beings; the tree Bassia Latifolia; the Palāśa tree, Butea Frondosa.

...He is playing flute, standing in ''tribhanga'', under the ''Kalpavriksha'' tree. The image has to be extremely beautiful as ordained in the Agamas, and the ...khanasa community. The current chief priest is Prashant S. Bhardwaj, whose family has been in charge of the temple for at least as long as four hundred years

...in the Chandravanshi rajakula of Kashi (Varanasi). We can find the family tree of this Dhanvantari in Harivansha and other puranas. <ref>Harivansha purana

...ivities of a grhastha. They are the yajnas for individual and his extended family. The technical term Pakayajna is used to refer to Grhyayajnas to distinguis ...called Ahitagni. This same agni is used for all the later samskaras of the family, such as upanayana, vivaha and even [[Shraddha (श्राद्धम्

==== Birth and Family ====

*duty of every individual in a family towards other individuals in the family as well as towards other members of the society ...idual has the capacity to secure happiness for himself, for members of his family and for fellow human beings by fulfilling his desires with his efforts. How

...e strictly to the dharmik practices, usually half-heartedly, either due to family pressure or blind faith. A majority of women still practice the restriction ...k tenet) or perform puja at home (personal rituals), nor mingle with other family people (social contact). In this article an attempt has been made to put ou

...ece of cloth after washing it. He should not pick any part of a plant or a tree unless it has fallen of itself. Outside the rainy season, he should not spe ...ing free from all attachments and bonds of love should always live under a tree or empty house or bank of a river and contemplate on the Paramatma in his m

* decoration of homes and temples with leaves of chuta tree (mango) and flowers ...etaki (विभीतकः) Vijaysara (असनः) Cedar tree (देवदारुः) Flame of the forest tree (पलाशः) Indian Lotus (पुष्करः). The chapter also de

*''Symbol'': Cart or [[chariot]], [[temple]], [[banyan tree]] *''Deity'' : [[Pitrs]], 'The Fathers', family ancestors

...see the vamsha-mandalas 2 to 7 are compiled first. They have only one rshi-family as the mantra-drashtas. The eighth mandala has rshis of two families as man # Mandala 1 has the following rshis or their family members -

...decades of the 19th century, a widowed mother could still maintain a whole family in reasonable manner by spinning on the charkha for a few hours a day. Weav ...according to Professor R.S. Singh is derived from a plant of the Malvaceae family, the fabric being called Patu (पाटु).

...h as Rathas are intended, and not things such as gold held by an undivided family. ...om danger, shoes, umbrella, flowers, fragrances, conveyance (chariot etc), tree, a desired thing, a cot secures endless happiness.<ref name=":1" /><blockqu

...sruk) are to be maintained and protected sacredly by the yajamani and his family. ...sha (menses time for wife), Sutakam (when there is a death or birth in the family) re-instatement of Agni by Punaraadhana process has to be done<ref name=":0

...when possible, one should look at auspicious things (cow, basil plant, fig tree, Ganga, idol of a deity etc.) whichever is available and after doing that p ...o get rid of bad breath. Sanatana Dharma prescribes the use of a twig of a tree for the cleaning of teeth.

'''Plants:''' Palasha tree is brahmana and durva (a kind of grass used in rituals) is Kshatriya<blockq # Performance irrespective of birth or family profession (examples being Brahmarshi Vishvamitra who was born kshatriya bu

A certain pigeon once built a nest on a tree, in a certain forest and lived with his mate, a female dove for some years. ...pany, he flung himself in the snare along with his family. Thus the entire family was captured by the hunter who accomplished his purpose and returned home.

...rated by great lengths of time. Just like a fruit (Phala) manifests from a tree after a long period from the time the seed was sown, so also Karmaphala, ta ...a seed contains the whole tree potentially and produces the tree, and the tree produces the seed again. With the help of this great truth we can easily ex

...hravas (उच्चैश्रवस् । divine horse), and Parijata vrksha (divine flowering tree with unfading flowers) among other things. ...are all interrelated and are the fundamental cause for nourishment of all tree and plant species including medicinal plants. Thus, Indra is the power whic

When Yama’s family offered entry and welcome to Nachiketa, he refuses and remains at the gate ...are forests knows as Ara, and nyas, lakes known as asairam-madi, ashwatha tree called as Somasavan. This place is said to be eternal called the city of Ap

...e factors:''' Defeat, loneliness, bad company, defamation, fear of danger, family conflict, insomnia, greed, illusion, criticism, enmity, poverty, over enter ...an and Paramatman as per the Upanishadic analogy of two birds sitting on a tree. (Mund. Upan 3.1.1 and Shvet. Upan. 4.6) <blockquote>द्वा सुप

...dual and his family are "Grhyakarmas". They are related exclusively to the family and are not very elaborate. Even so they are conducive to the good of the w

...he sticks are said to be from the parna (palasha), pippala (fig) and bilva tree. And the hides of deer, tiger or goat is prescribed to be worn by those in ...massaging, bathing and anointing to be done by a woman from his teacher's family, especially if they are young. For, verily a young women is like fire and a

*'''Tree transplantation''' and grafting methods were discussed by Varahamihira. The ...in his own farm and has to buy his own produce in such conditions for his family needs.

To oscillate between loving the Supreme Being and loving one's family and property is known as Vyabhicharini Bhakti. While, loving the Supreme Be ...., vanish. He sees the Lord in a rogue, dacoit, cobra, scorpion, ant, dog, tree, log of wood, block of stone, sun, moon, stars, fire, water, earth, etc. Hi

...id down for common understanding the laws which regulate national, social, family and individual obligations. Just as revealed in the Vedas, the Rshis with t ...o be of the nature of Brahman. The Jivatma is Brahman, as a seed is to the tree, and remains a wanderer in Samsara till he realizes his true Self. Shvetash

...could not fight with them. Killing relatives and annihilating a dynasty or family is a paap, which will lead to eradication of kula dharma and so take him to ...are the same in quality-- one is captivated by the fruits of the material tree, while the other is simply witnessing the activities of His friend. Krsna i