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  2. Sogasu jūḍa taramā - Wikipedia

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    Sogasu jūḍa taramā is a popular Telugu composition of Tyagaraja Swamy in Raga kannaḍa Gauḷa. Lyric and meaning [ edit ] The form of Sogasu jūḍa taramā consists of traditional Carnatic sections, with the meanings in the table below.

  3. Body shaming - Wikipedia

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    Body shaming is the action or inaction of subjecting someone to humiliation and criticism for their bodily features. The scope of body shaming is wide, and includes, although is not limited to fat-shaming, shaming for thinness, height-shaming, shaming of hairiness (or lack thereof), of hair color, body shape, one's muscularity (or lack thereof ...

  4. Mohini - Wikipedia

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    Etymology The name Mohini comes from the verb root moha, meaning "to delude, enchant, perplex, or illusion," and literally means "delusion personified." In the Baiga culture of Central India, the word mohini means "erotic magic or spell." The name also has an implied connotation of "the essence of female beauty and allurement." Legends and history The Amrita Mohini distributing the Amrita to ...

  5. Akka Mahadevi - Wikipedia

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    Akka Mahadevi ( Kannada: ಅಕ್ಕ ಮಹಾದೇವಿ, c. 1130–1160) was one of the early poets of Kannada literature [1] and a prominent person in the Lingayat Shaiva sect in the 12th century. [2] Her 430 Vachana poems (a form of spontaneous mystical poems), and the two short writings called Mantrogopya and the Yogangatrividh are ...

  6. Telugu script - Wikipedia

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    Telugu script ( Telugu: తెలుగు లిపి, romanized : Telugu lipi ), an abugida from the Brahmic family of scripts, is used to write the Telugu language, a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as well as several other neighbouring states. It is one of the official scripts of the Indian ...

  7. Hijra (South Asia) - Wikipedia

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    Kothis are regarded as feminine men or boys who take a feminine role in sex with men, but do not live in the kind of intentional communities that hijras usually live in. Additionally, not all kothis have undergone initiation rites or the body modification steps to become a hijra.

  8. Manisha Panchakam - Wikipedia

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    Manisha Panchakam is a stotra containing five verses ( slokas) [1] composed by Shri Adi Shankaracharya, [2] the Hindu philosopher. It is said that in these five verses Shankara brings out the essence of Advaita Vedanta . The word Manisha means firm conviction, and Panchak means five. So the name of the stotra can be translated as "Five verses ...

  9. Atukuri Molla - Wikipedia

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    Translated the Ramayanam from Sanskrit into Telugu. Notable awards. 'Kavi Ratna'. Atukuri Molla (1440–1530) was a Telugu poet who authored the Telugu-language Ramayana. [1] [2] Identified by her caste, she was popularly known as Kummara Molla. [3] Mollamamba or Molla was the daughter of Kesana Setti who was a potter by profession.