Culture Course Volume - V
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Some of the important prayers about Lord Sri Krishna.
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| Brave Jatayu |
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Rama, Lakshmana and Sita were living in a forest. One day, the two princes were away from the ashrama. Sita was alone.
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| Pasupata-Astra |
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The Pandavas had made their home in a forest. One day Rishi Vysa came to them.
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| Sudama |
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God Krishna had in his student days a classmate, who was very poor. His name was Sudama.
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| Emperor Shibi |
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Long, long ago there was a great emperor in our country. His name was Shibi. But before doing so, they wanted to bless Shibi.
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| Zarathustra |
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You might have seen Fire Temples in a city like Bombay The people who worship in these temples are Parsis. They wear a tall black cap and white Kurta or tunic.
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| Guru Nanak |
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Five hundred years ago therewas lived in Talwandi village in Punjab, a man who was an accountant by proffession. His name was Kalu chand.
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| Prophet Mohammad |
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Long ago there lived a man in Arabia called Abdulla. His wife was Amina. To them was biorn a son whom they named mohammed.
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| Jnanadeva |
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On the banks of the godavarii n Maharashtra is a village called Apegaon. A saintly person called Vithalpant lived in that village longa ago.
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| Nandanar |
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In the village of Athanur in the chola country, there lived a pious man called Nanda. he belonged to the tiller class. We call them Harijans today.
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| Namdeo |
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About 700 years ago tailor by name Damasheti lived in Pandharpur. Gonai was his wife. Namadeva or Namdeo, as he is popularly called, born to them as their son.
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| Narsi Mehta |
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In Gujarat there is town caleed Junagadh. In that town lived Narsi mehta five hundred years ago. He was a great devotee of god Krishna.
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| Sanchi |
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When you travel from Bombay to Delhi, you see near Bhopal the great stupa at Sanchi. It has the shape of big hemisphere.
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| Ajanta Caves |
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Our country is famous for its sculptures and paintings. manyof them are found on the pillars and walls of our temples.Some others are seen on the walls of caves.
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| Ellora Caves |
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The Ellra caves too are near Aurangabad. They number 31.The Ajanta caves contain scenes fromt the life of the Buddha.
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| Easter |
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When Jesus christ was thirty years old, he became a famous preacher. he spoke of God to people in his native land around the Lake of Galilee, in Palestine.
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| Ramzan-Id |
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Some of you may have seen the Muslims in your locality praying together in maidan on a particular day. This would be on Muslim festival day, called Ramzan-Id.
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