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  2. Sindhutai Sapkal - Wikipedia

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    Arunbhau Sapkal, Mamata Sapkal. Sindhu Shrihari Sapkal (14 November 1948 – 4 January 2022) ( pronunciation ⓘ ), affectionately called Sindhutai, was an Indian social worker and social activist known particularly for her work in raising orphaned children in India. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021 and many other awards in the Social ...

  3. Sevā - Wikipedia

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    Kar seva (Gurmukhi: ਕਰ ਸੇਵਾ), from the Sanskrit words kar, meaning hands or work, and seva, meaning service, [6] [7] another concept of Sikhism, is often translated as "voluntary labour". A volunteer for kar seva is called a kar sevak (voluntary labourer)—someone who freely offers their services to a religious cause. [ 8 ]

  4. Grishneshwar Temple - Wikipedia

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    Grishneshwar Temple is a Hindu temple of Shiva in Verul village of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district, Maharashtra, India.It is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga mandirs. [2] [3] [4] The mandir is a national protected site, one and a half kilometers away from the Ellora Caves, 30 kilometres (19 miles) north-west of the city Aurangabad, and 300 kilometres (190 miles) east-northeast far from Mumbai. [5]

  5. Sri Ramalinga Sowdeswari Amman - Wikipedia

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    Jyothi: It is dedicated to goddess Jyothi Light – "Ladhiyagaaru" clan goddess will be revered for Maha Jyothi. Gundam: The fourth day of the festival is dedicated to the goddess Gundam – "Kappelaaaru" clan goddess will be revered for Gundam. [14] The famous chant slogan "Shakthi Chamundi Jyothi amma Baa maa" is used while invoking the ...

  6. Nadistuti Sukta - Wikipedia

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    Nadistuti Sukta. The Nadistuti Sukta ( Sanskrit: नदीस्तुति सूक्तम्; IAST: Nadīstuti Sūktam ), is the 75th hymn ( sukta) of 10th Mandala [ 1] of the Rigveda . Nadistuti sukta is important for the reconstruction of the geography of the Vedic civilization. Sindhu (the Indus) is addressed as the mightiest of rivers ...

  7. Rigvedic rivers - Wikipedia

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    Rigvedic geography. Identification of Rigvedic hydronyms has engaged multiple historians; it is the single most important way of establishing the geography and chronology of the early Vedic period. [ 1][ 2] Rivers with certain identifications stretch from eastern Afghanistan to the western Gangetic plain, clustering in the Punjab.

  8. Sindhu kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The kingdom of Sindh in 700 AD. Sindhu kingdom or simply Sindhu was an ancient kingdom on the Indian subcontinent. It stretched the banks of river Sindhu (Indus). It was mentioned in the epic Mahabharata and in the Harivamsa Purana, often alongside the Sauvira kingdom. It is believed that Sindhu kingdom was founded by Vrishadarbha, one of sons ...

  9. List of compositions by Tyagaraja - Wikipedia

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    He was a prolific composer and highly influential in the development of the South Indian classical music tradition. Tyagaraja is said to have composed thousands of devotional compositions, most of them in praise of Lord Rama; some of which remain very popular even today. Of special mention are five of his compositions called the Pancharatna ...