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Bengali Chaitra Month in 2010 ? Chaitra Mash in Bangala Calendar

Chaitra Mash is the 12th and last month in a traditional Bengali calendar. The previous month was the Phalgun Mahina. As per Gregorian calendar, the Chaitra month begins in Mid March and ends in Mid April. In 2010, Chaitra Mash in Bangala Calendar begins on March 16 and ends on April 14, 2010. The most important festival in the month is Basanti Puja which begins on March 22....

Question of the Week: Where are the BJP?s poll strategists?

This post was triggered by two unrelated links I read last weekend.� The first: Is Sonia Above Questioning? by Sh Rajinder Puri from which this brief excerpt: …The BJP has taken up the secret Indian Swiss bank money issue. Does it seriously contemplate recovering the money? Or is it just a poll gimmick? …Are they political opportunists? Do they or don’t they really intend to deliver results on the Swiss money? If the BJP is serious about fighting corruption there is no dearth of issues. Take one glaring example. On August 15, 2006 ...

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Question of the Week: Where are the BJP’s poll strategists?

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Nitya Neeti Teachings

One should not have friendship or love with the wicked. When hot, charcoal burns the hand, and when cold, it blackens and dirties the hand....

Iraq's Cosmetic Election

"It takes a cynical mind not to share in the achievement of Iraq's national elections." So writes the Wall Street Journal editorial board today. I'm no cynic, but my mood about Iraq could variously be described as depressed, despairing, despondent,...

Bhavani Utpatti or Jayanti ? Birth of Goddess Bhavani

Goddess Bhavani is an incarnation of Goddess Shakti. A ritual known as Bhavani Utpatti is observed during the Chaitra Navratri. Bhavani Utpatti 2010 date is March 23. Goddess Bhavani, popularly referred as Maa Bhavani, is a powerful form of Goddess Durga. She is also the patron deity of many families....

Ekal Kumbh Resolves To Reach One Lakh Tribal Villages

from savarkar vinayak date Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:32 AMsubject Ekal Kumbh Resolves To Reach One Lakh Tribal VillagesThe Great National work carried out by the Great Organisation -- RSS-- Ekal Kumbh Resolves To Reach One Lakh Tribal VillagesA massive Ekal Kumbh organized by Ekal Vidyalayas was inaugurated by the Sarsanghchalak of the RSS Shri Mohan Bhagwat in Delhi on October 30. More than 12,000 ...

MYANMAR: The North Korean Connection

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Plot to defame Nithyananda, says Swami?s maternal uncle at Tiruvannamalai

Also Read:Swami Nithyananda Case: Any lessons to be learnt? -- any reason for Hindus to accept the conspiracy?========================================The controversial video clippings showing Swami Nithyananda in the company of a Tamil film actress were part of an ?international conspiracy? aimed at tarnishing the image of ?an up and coming young saint? from India -- The godman?s maternal uncle.?...

On Chanakya, Gautam Buddha & Upanishad Ganga

*** An evening with Dr Chandraprakash Dwivedi *** Last evening, we had Dr ChandraPrakash Dwivedi at our home for dinner (thanks to Amitabh). I had met Dr Dwivedi before but last night was different… We talked not just about “Chanakya” but also Buddhist philosophy, film-making, Vedanta and the some of his recent projects, including “Upanishad Ganga“. And I learnt what it is to be truly humble…The first thing that strikes you about the man is his humility. In spite of his prodigal talent and extraordinary creativity, there is not a trace of arrogance ...

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On Chanakya, Gautam Buddha & Upanishad Ganga

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Swami Nithyananda Case: Any lessons to be learnt? -- any reason for Hindus to accept the conspiracy?

MOST OF THE SCANDALS ARE CREATEDUSING ADVANCED MORPHING TECHNOLOGY Also Read:========================================Listen to video from Nityananda just released (Video) Paramahamsa Nithyananda's Public Statement in Englishhttp://www.youtube.com(Video) Message from Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam: "This is in response to the defamatory video on Paramahamsa Nithyananda aired by Sun TV and various ...

Why Hindus Tie Cotton Threads Around Trees?

Cotton Threads of various colours like red, yellow and white are tied around Pipal tree trunks especially in Northern and Western parts of India. This ritual is performed especially on the Vat Savitri puja day (May – June). During Vat Savitri Puja, the Banayan or Pipal Tree symbolically represents Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. The root of Vat Vriksha is Brahma, the stem is Vishnu and the upper part is Shiva....

Indian Muslim Terror Group on Recruitment Spree

Terror group Indian Mujahideen on recruitment spree CNN-IBN Mar 08, 2010� New Delhi: The Indian Mujahideen (IM) are trying to re-group and recruit new cadre that’s what has emerged from the interrogation of 21-year-old Salman, an alleged IM operative. A Delhi court has sent Salman to eight days of police custody. The Indian Mujahideen has been recruiting new cadres [...]...

Where are the Pink Chaddis?

Question that comes to mind is why this Paki loving actorSRK,� acclaimed as “King Khan” by clueless Indians who historically have been and continue to be butchered by multiple maniacs with the same last name, does not get a strong rebuttal from his counterparts in the actor community? Why do the likes of Bachchan or [...]...

Panguni Month 2010 ? Tamil Panguni Masam in Traditional Calendar in Tamil Nadu

Panguni month is the 12th month in a traditional calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. Panguni Month in 2010 begins on March 15 and ends on April 13. Panguni Uthiram is observed in the month. The first day of the month is also associated with the Karadayin Nombu - the vrat ends at the beginning of the Panguni Month....

Shri Lakshmi Panchami 2010 Date ? Laxmi Panchami in Chaitra Month

Shri Lakshmi Panchami, also known as Shri Panchami and Shri Vrata, is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth and prosperity. Shri Lakshmi Panchami 2010 date is March 20. Laxmi Panchami is observed on the fifth day during the waxing phase of the moon in Chaitra month – Chaitra Shukla Paksha Panchami....

Muslims slaughter hundreds, mostly Christians in Nigeria

Hundreds slaughtered in Nigeria religious violence By JON GAMBRELL (AP) In this image taken from TV showing the bodies of victims of inter-faith violence as a crowd gathers around, in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Sunday March 7, 2010. Rioters armed with machetes slaughtered more [...]...

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj On When Is There An Ego?

When is there an ego? The ego is there when you have certain reactions. You take delivery of whatever is observed spontaneously. You cling to it, register it, then only is there an ego. You see some building material lying on the road – you think that you are a carpenter and you start figuring how to use that material; the thought process has started, ego starts. If you are nobody, you will not bother about the building material – you will just observe it and go your way. Once it is ...

Choice is yours Mr. Prime Minister. Do you want to be lead by one person or you want to lead the nation of 100 Crore people?

Total settlements and awards 1950-present would appear to be well over $3 billion, not including treatment costs and legal fees from Pastor date Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:09 PM subject DalitFreedomNetwork: Major Settlements and Monetary Awards in Christian Sex abuse Suits.Total settlements and awards 1950-present would appear to be well over $3 billion, not including treatment costs and legal fees...

Public lashes out at Congress for seeking 'details' of Modi's meeting with Nityananda

from Gujrat 2010date Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 8:09 PMsubject People tired of Congress creating a ruckus over irrelevant issuesAn Indian Express news reporting the Congress party's questioning of Gujarat CM Shri Narendra Modi's meeting with Swami Nityananda has received flak and sharp retaliation from readers. The public comments on this news highlight people's agitation towards Congress for raising...

Ah, the emancipation of women according to the sharia

...and would he, then, be able retain his Qatari citizenship?Double standards, bias and hatred do not go well with men of excellence--Sri Sri Ravi Shankarfrom S. Kalyanaraman date Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:19 PMsubject Ravi Shankar flays Husain for nude paintingRavi Shankar flays Husain for nude painting By IANS 08 Mar 2010 06:38:10 PM ISTBANGALORE: Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Monday ...