Preface |
Prayers |
| Preface of the Culture Course
Volume - I book. [More.....] |
Prayers on Gods, mother, father,
guru,and guests. [More.....] |
The
Mahabharata |
The
Ramayana |
| King Dhritarashtra was born
inthe kuru race. he ruled over Hastinapura near Delhi. He had hundred sons. [More.....] |
Dasaratha was King ofKosala.
Ayodhya was its capital. Dasa ratha had three Queens.they had no children [More.....] |
Dhruva |
Ranti Deva |
| King Uttanapada had two
queens-Suneeti, the first and Suruchi, the second.He did not care for Suneeti and her son
Dhrava. [More.....] |
Ranti Deva was a great King. he
gave up his kingdom. he lived in a forest as a hermit. [More.....] |
Valmiki |
Vedavyasa |
| A long time ago a dacoit used to
stop travellers in a forest. He killed them if they did not stop. the decoit stopped
a rishi . [More.....] |
Parasura was great rishi.
One day he had to cross the Yamuna river. The river is in flood. [More.....] |
Tiruvalluvar |
Manu |
| Tiruvalluvar was great saint of
Tamil Nadu. he lived long, lng ago in Madras. he was a poor weaver. [More.....] |
Manu was the son of god.
he was the first man. he was king of Land. We are all born of Manu.so we are called
Manushyas. [More.....] |
Mandhata |
Bharata |
| Do you know why shildren suck
their thumbs? Lon ago there was a great king in our country. His name was Mandhata. [More.....] |
Sakuntala was the foster
daughter of kanva Rishi. They live in an ashram in a forest. [More.....] |
The
Himalayas |
Ganga |
| The Himalayas form the northern
boundary of our country. They are king of Mountains.The world's highest peaks are there. [More.....] |
Himavan, the Kingf of
Mountains, had two daughters Ganga and Uma. Ganga is holy river. [More.....] |
Gokarna |
Ganesh
Chaturthi |
| Ravan was King of Lanka.
His mother, Keshini, called hime one day. she said," Bring me a siva-Linga for
worship". [More.....] |
God Ganesa is the son of god
siva. He has many other names, Moraya, Vinayaka, Gajanana. He has an elephant
face. It shows wisdom. [More.....] |
Janmashtami |
Sivaratri |
| You have seen a picture of child
Krishna. He has butter in his hand. He wears a peacock feaher on his head. [More.....] |
A hunter went to a forest in
search of game. He could not catch any game throughout the day. [More.....] |
The Monkey
and Wedge |
The Hare and
The Tortoise |
| A carpenter was splitting a log
of wood in a forest. It was noon. He drove a wedge in the slit. [More.....] |
There was a yioung hare.
It was very proud of its sped in running.The hare had a tortoise as friend. [More.....] |
The
Clever Crow |
Bharata -
Mata |
| A crow built a nest in a tree.
There ws a pit below the tree.In that lived a snake. when the crow was away, the
snake climed the tree. [More.....] |
Our is a very old country.
Our country is like a mother to us all. We call her, therefore, Bharata -
Mata. [More.....] |
Our
National Flag |
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| You have sll seen our natin
Flag. It has three colourbands: saffron at the top, dark-green at the bottom and white in
between. [More.....] |
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