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1. The Mighty Capital of India -Delhi January 09, 2012 India is indeed a fascinating country that has a lot to offer, to each and every traveler who goes on India tour. It is the land of the Aryans, the Dravidians, the Mahabharata, the Puranas, the Mughals, the British and many more. The city of Delhi or New Delhi in particular is the heart of India and is the starting point for most India tours. Many travel India packages start their journey from this city as it has a lot to offer to all tourists. Delhi is the center of the world’s largest democracy and so; most of the democratic and governmental institutions in India have their head offi... (read more) Author: amit kumarana

2. Gangotri - A beauty and Holy Place of Uttarakhand December 25, 2011 Gangotri is a holy place and situated in small and beautiful state of Uttarakhand. It is situated on banks of Bhagirathi River. Bhagirathi River is one of the holy rivers and it is also described in holy Puranas. It is visited by Hindu pilgrims. It is located on Greater Himalayan Range at elevation of 3100 meters. It is situated in Uttarkashi district in this town and is believed to be the origin of The Ganges River. It is one of the holy places of Char Dham. The river originated from this town is referred to as Bhagirathi where it starts and later on it is called as Ganga from Devprayag. In D... (read more) Author: Annie Cumming

3. Kedarnath - A Beautiful and Holy Place In Uttarakhand December 19, 2011 Kedarnath is small town situated in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand which is heavily visited not only by Indian but also global pilgrims. This holy place is named in respect of King Kedar who was the ruler in Satya Yuga. This holy town is close to Mandakini River. Kedarnath is one of the four holy places in Char Dham. It is famous for holy Kedarnath temple which is revered by Hindus across the world. It is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva. It is famous Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva. Puranas and other Hindu holy books have described it as one of the holiest places in India. This fam... (read more) Author: Annie Cumming

4. Delhi Jalandhar Buses -The Guide to Travel to Jalandhar from Delhi December 15, 2011 The city of Jalandhar is named after a demon king of the same name who finds a mention in the Puranas and Mahabharta. According to the legends, Jalandhar was the capital of the kingdom of Lav, son of Shri Rama. According to yet another Upnishad version, the city is said to have derived its name from the lingo term `Jalandhar’ which means area inside the water, i.e. land laying between the two rivers Beas and Satluj. Jalandhar is located on the intensively irrigated plain between the Beas and Sutlej rivers. The city, which has major road and rail connections, is a market for agricultural p... (read more) Author: mark pincus

5. Ladakh Hotels - The Land of High Passes December 06, 2011 Ladakh is a lovely mountainous region in Jammu and Kashmir. Leh, one of the most popular hill resorts in India is located in Ladakh. With a majority of Buddhist population, Ladakh is a tranquil retreat in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Leh Ladakh has been inhabited by humans since Neolithic times, and it has been mentioned in the works of Greek Historians and also in the Puranas. Much of Ladakh Plateau lies at a height of over 3000 meters and spans the Himalayan and Karakoram ranges. Ladakh Tourism is becoming increasingly popular, especially after militancy in the area has been brought ... (read more) Author: soni sajjan

6. Belur Halebid - The Glory of South Indian Architecture December 05, 2011 The towns of Belur and Halebid, also known as Dakshina Varanasi, are famous for their magnificent temples that bear the carvings of scripts from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, Upanishads and the Puranas. Although these two towns are located about 16 kilometers apart, people always refer to them jointly as Belur Halebid If you are planning to visit these temples, you can choose to stay at a hotel in Belur or find accommodation in the city of Hassan. Here is a list of a few 3-star hotels you can choose from. The Green Pastures The Green Pastures is a 3-star hotel that is located in K... (read more) Author: soni sajjan

7. Tirupati Yatra October 05, 2011 Tirupati yatra is a well known pilgrimage tour to a sacred and holy place, Tirupati temple located at the foothills of Tirumala Hills in the Chittoor district, which is 22 kilometers away from Tirupati town . Tirupati is one of the ancient pilgrimage centers in India. The Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirupati is one of the oldest and richest temples in the world. Tirupati yatra will be spectacular as well as divine, as it is situated on the seventh peak of Venkatadri and the southern banks of Shri Swami Pushkarini. According to the Puranas, the seven hills in the region represent the body of s... (read more) Author: Vijay Kumar

8. Yoga helps you in many ways September 23, 2011 Yoga is a way of life, an art of virtuous living or an integrated system for the benefit of the body, mind and inner spirit. This art originated, was perfected and practiced in India thousands of years ago. The references to yoga are available in 'Upanishads' and 'Puranas' composed by Indian Aryans in the later Vedic and post- Vedic period. The main credit for systematizing yoga goes to Patanjali who wrote 'Yoga Sutra', two thousand Years ago. He described the principles of the full eight fold yogic discipline. He composed the treatise in brief code words known as 'Sutras'. 'Yoga Sutra' is the... (read more) Author: Akansha Negi

9. Buy Spiritual Books Online to have Divine Feelings August 11, 2011 The spiritual books India are such books that can completely change your life. Once you read this book, you will find that you have achieved divine feelings with these books. There are different notable Indian spiritual books that are in notice from a long time like The Mahabharata, The Ramayana, The Vedas, The Puranas, the Upanishads and many more. All of them are very popular widely all over India and also all over the world. All of these reflect about the spirituality of the India. There are many people who love to read these spiritual books. It is not only the adult person who prefer to re... (read more) Author: Unitedmarketing group

10. Bic Promotional Pen: Advertising at Low-Cost July 16, 2011 Ancient Indians were the very first to use the pen. According to ancient writers the earliest of pens made in India by using bird feathers, bamboo sticks. The old literature like Puranas, Ramayana and Mahabharata used this kind of pen roughly. The reed pen, generally are made from bamboo and still used in some parts of Pakistan by young students and is used to write on small boards made of timber. Ball point pens come in a variety of appearance, and are part and parcels of our daily lives. It is an indispensable item, which we carry one or ... (read more) Author: belly marshal

11. When is Guru Poornima in 2011 July 15, 2011 Guru Purnima is one of the ancient festivals of India. This festival is celebrated by Hindus and Buddhists. According to Hindu calender, this festival is celebrated on the full moon day of Ashadh month. Generally on this day devotees offer their prayers to their spiritual gurus. In this year, Guru Purnima will be celebrated on 15th July 2011. Guru Purnima is also known as Vyas Purniam. Hindus celebrate this day by honouring Vyasa, one of the greatest sages of ancient Hindu convention. He is considered to be the original guru of Hindu Dharma. He has classified Vedas, composed 18 Puranas an... (read more) Author: Ayaz Khan

12. EVERY HUMAN BRAIN IS A VERY BIG LIBRARY July 12, 2011 EVERY HUMAN BRAIN IS A VERY BIG LIBRARY. ACCORDING TO PURANAS AND VEDAS,THERE ARE FOUR YUGAS.,SATYA YUGA,TRETA YUGA ,DVAPURA YUGA AND KALI YUGA.... ASSUMING THAT REINCARNATIONS ARE POSSIBLE........... If humans were to have successive linear reincarnations in these Yugas, they would have 17 (1OO,OOO year old) "lifetimes" in Satya-yuga which lasts 1,728,OOO years, 129 (1O,OOO year old) "lifetimes" in Treta-yuga which lasts 1,296,OOO years, 864 (1OOO year old) "lifetimes" in Dvapura-yuga which lasts 864,OOO years, and 4,32O (1OO year old) "lifetimes" in Kali-yuga... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

13. Travel to Tirupati for Blissful Experience June 14, 2011 Millions of devotees come to Tirupati for taking blessings of Lord Vishnu. Tirupati is one of the most revered pilgrimage centres of India. This town holds great historic significance and also finds mention in the Hindu Puranas. It is located at the foothills of Eastern Ghats in the enchanting state of Andhra Pradesh. Tirupati is famous for the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is the richest shrines in the world. The temple has beautiful architecture with gopuram and vimana. The temple is set on the Venkatadri hill which is one of the seven hills of Tirumala. The... (read more) Author: Sanjog Kr

14. Buy Certified Original Rudraksha Beads and Malas June 09, 2011 In this new-fangled age where different alternate therapies are gaining recognition, Rudraksha Astrology stands out as the most striking and effectual preference irrespective of any religion, caste or sex. Rudraksha beads are the tears of Lord Shiva worn by The Gods, Rishis and yogis to gain power, health, protection and self-empowerment. They are boldly mentioned in Upanishads and Puranas as being the most influential aid for self-alignment to God and for living a satisfied life. The history has proven the fact that many successful people have adorned these to achieve supremacy, fortific... (read more) Author: Iain Daniel

15. Stay with JaipurGuestHouse net and enjoy the Elephant festival in Jaipur to the fullest May 30, 2011 Budget Hotels In Jaipur ,Guest Houses in Jaipur, online hotel reservation for bed & breakfasts and Hotels in Jaipur ">The month of March is a wonderful time to visit Jaipur. Pre summers so the weather is still a bearable and holi brings with it the grand elephant which incidentally is a major crowd puller in Jaipur. People from all parts of the country come to witness this beautiful event! Elephants have been regarded as mythical beings in our Puranas, who have been an animal of much important. They continue to enjoy special position in our society even till date and more so in Jaipur as a mar... (read more) Author: swati verma

16. ABOUT INSTANT KNOWLEDGE CONCEPT January 15, 2011 ABOUT INSTANT KNOWLEDGE CONCEPT (I.K.C) I.K.C(INSTANT KNOWLEDGE CONCEPT) IS THE COMBINATION OF PURANAS,VEDAS,QURAN,BIBLE AND OTHER HOLY BOOKS AND THIS I.K.C CONSISTS OF ALL THE SCIENTIFIC PROOFS FOR ALL THE THINGS THAT WERE WRITTEN IN PURANAS AND VEDAS. I.K.C CONSISTS OF 43 CHAPTERS IN TOTAL. AND THIS I.K.C IS DIVIDED IN TO 5 VOLUMES. VOLUME 1 CONSISTS OF 10 CHAPTERS.THE ONE WHO READ VOLUME 1 WILL COME TO KNOW ABOUT THE DEFINITION FOR THE WORD SUPREME GOD,SCIENTIFIC PROOF FOR THE EXISTANCE OF SUPREME GOD AND ALIENS,HOW THE ORIGIN OF LIFE ON EARTH TOOK PLACE,,ABOUT TYPES OF SOULS,A... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

17. CHAPTER 3.6.4 EASY WAY TO REGAIN ONE'S PAST LIFE'S INFORMATIONs AND EASY WAY TO ATTAIN SALVATION OR MOKSHA December 20, 2010 CHAPTER 3.6.4 EASY WAY TO REGAIN ONE’S PAST LIFE’S INFORMATIONs AND EASY WAY TO ATTAIN SALVATION OR MOKSHA TO REGAIN ONE’S PAST LIFE INFORMATION ONE MUST KNOW ABOUT THE CHAKRAS THAT PRESENT IN ONE’S BODY. Chakras: Seven Doors to Inner Awakening Chakra is a concept referring to wheel-like vortices which, according to traditional Indian medicine, are believed to exist in the surface of the etheric double of man. The Chakras are said to be "force centers" or whorls of energy permeating, from a point on the physical body, the layers of thesubtle bodies in an ever-increasing fan-shaped fo... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

18. missing chapter 3.6.3 what is karma December 20, 2010 CHAPTER 3.6.3 WHAT IS KARMA Karma is a concept in Hinduism which explains causality through a system where beneficial effects are derived from past beneficial actions and harmful effects from past harmful actions, creating a system of actions and reactions throughout a soul's reincarnated lives forming a cycle of rebirth. The causality is said to be applicable not only to the material world but also to our thoughts, words, actions and actions that other do under our instructions. When the cycle of rebirth comes to an end, a person is said to have attained moksha, or salvation from sa... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

19. CHAPTER 1.10: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HINDUS,CHRISTIANS,MUSLIMS AND OTHER RELIGION PEOPLE'S SUPREME GOD December 20, 2010 CHAPTER 3.7.3: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HINDUS,CHRISTIANS,MUSLIMS AND OTHER RELIGIONS SUPREME GODS. ORIGIN OF PURANAS AND VEDAS: Once, while describing the origin of puranas, Sutji told the sages who had assembled at Naimisharanya- ‘Lord Shiva had first revealed the contents of Skanda puran to Parvati or Vishnu at Kailash Mountain. Subsequently, Parvati narrated this tale to Skanda, Skanda to Nandi and Nandi to sages like Sanak, etc. and finally Sanak narrated it to Vyas. Now I am going to tell you the same tale which Vyas had narrated to me.’ Sutji began by saying-’ During an... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

20. missing CHAPTER 3.7.2 AGE OF UNIVERSE December 20, 2010 CHAPTER 3.7.2 AGE OF UNIVERSE Brahma lives for 100 years say the vedas and then dies and then a new universe is born. So as per vedas our universe lives for 100 years. Later we shall see how long each year of Brahma is. For now, brahma represents our universe which has birth and death, a big bang and a big cruch, from a navel singularity. Vishnu represents the eternity that lies beyond our universe which has no birth or death and that which is eternal! Vedas say that thousands of brahmas have passed away! In other words, this is not the first time universe has been crea... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

21. CHAPTER 3.3 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ALIENS AND HUMANS November 16, 2010 : DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ALIENS ,PEOPLE PRESENT IN SATYA YUGA,TRETA YUGA,DWAPARA AND KALI YUGA AND PRESENT HUMANS ACCORDING TO PURANAS, SUPREME GOD DIVIDED AS BRAHMA(THE CREATER),VISHNU(THE PROTECTOR),SHIVA(THE DESTROYER). ACTUALLY TO CREATE ANY THING ONE MUST WRITE THEORIES FIRST AND LATER DO PRACTICALS USING THOSE THEORIES….USING THEORIES SUPREME GOD CREATED ALL THE WONDERFUL THINGS ON EARTH.. ACCORDING TO PURANAS,AT THE TIME OF SATYA YUGA,TRETA YUGA AND DVAPARA YUGA ITSELF THERE WERE PLANES AND PEOPLE AT THAT TIME USED TO TRAVEL FROM ONE PLANET TO ANOTHER PLANET… THE SHAPES... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

22. CHAPTER 3.2 MEASUREMENT OF TIME November 16, 2010 : MEASUREMENT OF TIME. The smallest unit of time is a nimesha; this is the amount of time it takes to BLINK. 15 nimeshas make one kashtha and 30 kashthas are one KALA. Thirty kalas 1 muhurta and there are thirty muhurtas in one divaratra (one day). Fifteen muhurtas constitute the day and fifteen muhurtas make up the night… Satya yuga has 4000 years of the gods, treta yuga 3000 YEARS OF GOD, dvapara yuga 2000 YEARS OF GOD and kali yuga 1000 YEARS OF GOD.. A cycle of satya yuga, treta yuga, dvapara yuga and kali yuga is known as a MAHAYUGA.. Thus, a mahayuga would seem to consist of 10,000 y... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

23. CHAPTER 3.1 WHERE DO ALIENS STAY November 16, 2010 WHERE DO ALIENS STAY?????? TO KNOW WHERE DO ALIENS STAY,ALL HUMANS MUST KNOW SOME MORE FACTS ABOUT LORD BRAHMA WHICH WERE WRITTEN IN INDIAN PURANAS.. At first, BRAHMA created four types of beings. These are devas (gods), asuras (demons), pitris (ancestors) and manavas (humans). The gods are stronger during the day and the demons are stronger at night. Later, Brahma created two other types of beings. These were the rakshasas (demons) and yakshas (demi-gods). He also created the gandharvas (singers of heaven). The universe is divided into fourteen regions (bhuvanas or lo... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

24. CHAPTER 1.3 HOW THE ORIGIN OF LIFE ON EARTH TOOK PLACE November 16, 2010 HOW THE ORIGIN OF LIFE ON EARTH TOOK PLACE?????? ACCORDING TO SCIENTISTS: In the very beginning of earth's history, this planet was a giant, red hot, roiling, boiling sea of molten rock - a magma ocean. The heat had been generated by the repeated high speed collisions of much smaller bodies of space rocks that continually clumped together as they collided to form this planet. As the collisions tapered off the earth began to cool, forming a thin crust on its surface. As the cooling continued, water vapor began to escape and condense in the earth's early atmosphere. Clouds formed and stor... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

25. CHAPTER 1.2 SCIENTIFIC PROOF FOR EXISTANCE OF GOD AND ALIENS November 16, 2010 SCIENTIFIC PROOF FOR THE EXISTANCE OF SUPREME GOD AND ALIENS…….. HUMANS SUPREME GOD IS THE SON OF AN ALIEN. FOR PROOF,ALL HUMANS MUST KNOW SOME FACTS ABOUT SUPREME GOD WHICH WERE WRITTEN IN INDIAN PURANAS.. Although Brahma is regarded as the creator, Brahma himself owes his creation to Vishnu. Vishnu created the three gunas (qualities) for the purposes of creation. These three qualities are sattva guna, raja guna, and tama guna. Sattva guna relates to knowledge and is associated with the gods. Raja guna relates to activity and is associated with the senses. Tama guna rela... (read more) Author: parella ashwin kumar

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