Download or read book A to Z India Magazine August 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-08-08 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: SHRI KRISHNA JANMASHTAMI FESTIVAL CELEBRATIONS 2022 - Observed on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark half of the month of Shraavana, this festival is widely celebrated across India since Shri Krishna is one of the most well recognized and worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon of Gods; THANJAVUR BIG TEMPLE: THE ARCHITECTURAL WONDER - Rajaraja-I named this temple as Rajarajesvaram and the deity Shiva in Linga form as Peruvudaiyar.

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine July 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: "FESTIVAL OF SACRIFICE" OR BAKRI EID - In India, Bakri Eid will be celebrated on July 10th. This Eid falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, which is the pilgrimage month for Muslims across the world. The day marks the end of the annual Hajj Pilgrimage, which is also called Eid Qurban. Eid al-Adha or Bakri Eid is the second most important festival in Islam. It is also called Festival of Sacrifice. Happy Bakra Eid 2022!!!; THE CULT OF THE DASNAMI NAGA SANYASIS - The Dashnami Sampradaya is perhaps the most powerful monastic order, which has played a great part in the history of India.

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine October 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-09-10 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: DEEPAVALI - "THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS" -THE CELEBRATION OF THE VICTORY OF LIGHT OVER DARKNESS - Deepavali—"the Festival of Lights"—is one of the most significant, joyous and popular festivals of India. In Sanskrit, deepa means "lamp" and avali is "row." Thus, the name Deepavali refers to the rows of small clay lamps, known in Hindi as diyas, that are lit in homes, temples, and streets during this festival; SOUTH SIKKIM, INDIA: THE BUDDHA PARK OF RAVANGLA - Ravangla is situated at an elevation of 8000 ft. The small picturesque semi town is on the Gangtok-Gaysiling highway.

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine September 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-08-22 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: ONAM - HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE OF ONAM TRADITIONS - The 10-day harvest festival filled with great festive activity is top-notch to understand the Keralan culture and celebrate the festival that unites people, values sacrifices, recognizes various art forms, and believes in giving. Onam is a great Indian festival that one should experience whether they belong to this southern state or not; PETROGLYPH / ROCK ART: SIGNS OF PRE-HISTORIC CAVE DWELLING AGE - Whatever it is! It is wonderful to see the signs of cave dwelling age in this neighborhood.

Download or read book A TO Z INDIA JULY 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by A TO Z INDIA Magazine. This book was released on 2022-06-04 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: “FESTIVAL OF SACRIFICE” OR BAKRI EID - In India, Bakri Eid will be celebrated on July 10th. This Eid falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, which is the pilgrimage month for Muslims across the world. The day marks the end of the annual Hajj Pilgrimage, which is also called Eid Qurban. Eid al-Adha or Bakri Eid is the second most important festival in Islam. It is also called Festival of Sacrifice. Happy Bakra Eid 2022!!!; THE CULT OF THE DASNAMI NAGA SANYASIS - The Dashnami Sampradaya is perhaps the most powerful monastic order, which has played a great part in the history of India.

Download or read book A TO Z INDIA OCTOBER 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by A TO Z INDIA Magazine. This book was released on 2022-09-09 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: DEEPAVALI - “THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS” -THE CELEBRATION OF THE VICTORY OF LIGHT OVER DARKNESS - Deepavali—“the Festival of Lights”—is one of the most significant, joyous and popular festivals of India. In Sanskrit, deepa means “lamp” and avali is “row.” Thus, the name Deepavali refers to the rows of small clay lamps, known in Hindi as diyas, that are lit in homes, temples, and streets during this festival; SOUTH SIKKIM, INDIA: THE BUDDHA PARK OF RAVANGLA - Ravangla is situated at an elevation of 8000 ft. The small picturesque semi town is on the Gangtok-Gaysiling highway.

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Download or read book A to Z India Magazine August 2021 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: INDEPENDENCE DAY 2021 - On this day, the national flag of India is hoisted at multiple public places; Prime Minister unfurls the national flag at Red Fort in Delhi to commemorate this historical event. Along with the flag-hoisting ceremony, parade and folk-dance performances also take place. Multiple festivities take place in different parts of the nation. WOMEN IN PRISONS - Prison systems often hide violence and depravity behind their closed doors, which is detrimental to the reform of offenders. AFGHAN POLITICAL LEADER:ABDUL GHAFFAR KHAN - Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan was known as Badshah Khan and "Sarhadi Gandhi" and Frontier Gandhi. He was born in 1890and Died on January 1988.

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine October 2021 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bharat, Hindustaan and India - The politics of naming is part of the social production of the nation. Its processes are shaped by broad socio-political conditions and can be studied from several angles. In the 19th century the name Bhārata was used to refer to the geographical, political and administrative entity that the colonial power called 'India'; Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam: Career scientist and Science administrator - Bharat Ratna Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, was the 11th President of India (2002-2007).

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine April 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: EARTH DAY - EARTH DAY IN 2022 - DATE, SIGNIFICANCE, FUN FACTS, ACTIVITY IDEAS AND QUOTES - Earth Day is widely recognized and celebrated every year on April 22, as the largest secular observance in the world, marked by more than a billion people every year as a day of action to change human behavior and provoke policy changes; INCREDIBLE INDIA: VICTORIA MEMORIAL, KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, INDIA - The Victoria Memorial, one of the top historical places in Kolkata, is the brainchild of Lord Curzon, a Viceroy of India.

Download or read book A TO Z INDIA SEPTEMBER 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by A TO Z INDIA Magazine. This book was released on 2022-08-21 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: ONAM - HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE OF ONAM TRADITIONS - The 10-day harvest festival filled with great festive activity is top-notch to understand the Keralan culture and celebrate the festival that unites people, values sacrifices, recognizes various art forms, and believes in giving. Onam is a great Indian festival that one should experience whether they belong to this southern state or not; PETROGLYPH / ROCK ART: SIGNS OF PRE-HISTORIC CAVE DWELLING AGE - Whatever it is! It is wonderful to see the signs of cave dwelling age in this neighborhood.

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine January 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WHY MARGAZHI MONTH IS AUSPICIOUS UNDERSTANDING THE SCIENCE BEHIND ANCIENT HINDU CALENDAR - The auspicious month of Margasheersha, also known as Margazhi in Tamil, has started from 16 December. Margasheersha is considered auspicious for putting efforts into one's own spiritual growth - be it Sadhana, Vrata, Bhajan or Pooja - for the Upasakas of Shiva, Shakti, Vishnu as well as others; THE RISE OF THE PRODIGY, M.L. VASANTHAKUMARI - M.L. . Vasanthakumari (1928- 1990) redefined the way Carnatic music was presented. MS, DKP and MLV — they formed a triumvirate.

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine July 2021 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: THE MOST POWERFUL INVESTMENT OF MANKIND - EDUCATION: There is no time to lose. Educated children are at the heart of healthy, productive and prosperous societies. If that is the future we want tomorrow, we must invest today. If you have any ideas, do send us your ideas and comments to me.

Download or read book A TO Z INDIA APRIL 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by A TO Z INDIA. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: EARTH DAY - EARTH DAY IN 2022 - DATE, SIGNIFICANCE, FUN FACTS, ACTIVITY IDEAS AND QUOTES - Earth Day is widely recognized and celebrated every year on April 22, as the largest secular observance in the world, marked by more than a billion people every year as a day of action to change human behavior and provoke policy changes; INCREDIBLE INDIA: VICTORIA MEMORIAL, KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, INDIA - The Victoria Memorial, one of the top historical places in Kolkata, is the brainchild of Lord Curzon, a Viceroy of India.

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine February 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'MAZHA YATRA' - A MONSOON TOURISM, KERALA: ENJOY 'MAZHA YATRA', WITH A HOT COFFEE - A walk in the rain accompanied by fog... the taste of 'Kappa Puzhukku' and Hot coffee... The Athirappilly-Thumpoormuzhi-Vazhachal DMC is organising a very different 'Mazha Yatra' (rain trip) for nature lovers. The special herbal coffee will provide a refreshing feel to the tourists.

Download or read book A to Z India Magazine March 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2022-07-28 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AWESOME ASSAM: WHAT IS ASSAM ABOUT... - Assam is the central state in the North-East Region of India and serves as the gateway to the rest of the Seven Sister States. It is known to visitors for its World Heritage Site - Kaziranga and Manas National park, home to the one horned Rhinoceros.

Download or read book A TO Z INDIA MAY 2022 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by A TO Z INDIA. This book was released on 2022-04-24 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A GREAT ARCHITECTURAL MARVEL: UDAIPUR CITY PALACE, RAJASTHAN - A palace of palaces “The City Palace of Udaipur” is located on the bank of beautiful Lake Pichola in Udaipur. The development of City Palace Udaipur is credited to several kings of Rajput dynasty, starting from Maharaja Udai Singh, and way back in 1559; SIKHISM - THE PRIDE OF INDIA: TAKHT SRI KESGARH SAHIB, ANANDPUR SAHIB - Takht in the name suggests that this Gurudwara is one of the five temporal thrones of Sikh religion.