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Posted May 7th, 2011 by umesh sharmaभगवान परशुराम डॉ शीतला प्रसाद द्विवेदी रायबरेली उत्तर प्रदेश
भृगु वंशीय महर्षि ऋचिक के पौत्र महर्षि यमदग्नि और उनकी भार्या रेणुक ा के पुत्रों में समण वेनु, सुपेण, वसु में राम सबसे कनिष्ठ थे । जिनका जन्म बैसाख शुक्ल पक्ष तृतीया को रात्रि के तीसरे पहर में हुआ था । छोटे पुत्र राम नौ कलाओं से युक्त होकर पैदा हुए थे जिन्हें भगवान विष्णु का छठवां अवतार माना जाता है ।
मीन कमल शूक नर हरी । वामन परशुराम धनु धरी ।।
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Teejan Bai to take her folk charms to France, Romania
Posted November 16th, 2009 by umesh sharmaBHILAI: The noted Pandwani folk singer, Teejan Bai who leaves for her month-long trip to France, Romania and Mauritius on Saturday night has some
advice for Indian women: Dress up in the sari to maintain the ethnic look and create a brand image for the country.
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Ganesha Chaturthi ganesh chaturthi SMS
Posted August 23rd, 2009 by umesh sharmaAs we all know that Indians are very generous while wishing their relatives or friends or colleagues on a festival day.
But sometimes it is not possible to wish people because most of the people are busy in official work, so they cannot meet people on festival day. But they can wish their friends and relatives through sms by using their cellular phone.
SMS:
1. Yeh Ganesh ji ki Murti hai ..Don?t worryForward nahi karna hai..Pooja karke MOBILE visarjan kar dena..!!
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Quetta India!
Posted August 2nd, 2009 by umesh sharmaFor anyone familiar with the world of pre-video cassette entertainment for post-pubescents, you may recall the curious phenomenon of going to cinemas to see something other than what was officially on offer. In the censorious 80s, I may have found myself inside a dodgy theatre watching, say, The Gypsy Camp Vanishes Into the Blue, when suddenly, for about a full minute or two there would be a ‘Swedish’ sequence on the screen. I realised that most cinema-goers would wake up the moment this ‘film within a film’ started and left the hall immediately after it was over.
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EPICS IN A NEW LIGHT
Posted August 1st, 2009 by umesh sharmaThe epic as a poetic genre has lost its currency in our time. Yet, the great epics of the world continue to provide not only fascinating insights but also new myths, symbols and archetypes for writers and lovers of poetry to reflect on. The author, Tapodhir Bhattacharjee, suggests that the classification of an epic into epic of growth and epic of art has no defining merit. The two works of Homer and the one by Valmiki are as masterly and mellow as the later epics of art.
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Now, thread ceremony via Internet
Posted August 1st, 2009 by umesh sharmaCHENNAI: Overseas Indians who wish to go through the annual ritual of changing the sacred thread (poonool) on August 5 (for Yajur Veda adherents), need not worry about finding a guru to perform the Upakarma rituals.
Designed by two Chennai-based persons, S K Sundararajan, who is concerned about preserving the country’s traditions and heritage, and Ramkumar Ramamurthy, an IT professional, the web initiative will help Brahmins living in four time zones — Australia, Middle-East, the USA and Europe — to go through the Anushthanam with ease at home in front of their PCs.
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