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  2. Kanakangi - Wikipedia

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    Kanakangi scale with shadjam at C. It is the 1st rāgam in the 1st chakra Indu.The mnemonic name is Indu-Pa.The mnemonic phrase is sa ra ga ma pa dha na. [1] Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure (ascending and descending scale) has all shuddha swaras, as follows (see swaras in Carnatic music for details on below notation and terms):

  3. Shagai - Wikipedia

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    Modernization of the shagai in Tyva by Kuzhuget Ali, Tuvan: Кажык Kyrgyz boys playing chükö-based game for fun in the stadium in Naryn, Kyrgyzstan. Monument at the site for the game in Osh, Kyrgyzstan. Shagai game at Naadam festival in Ulan Bator, Mongolia. A large variety of traditional Mongolian games are played using the shagai pieces.

  4. The Tiger, the Brahmin and the Jackal - Wikipedia

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    A Brahmin (a member of the priesthood class) passes a tiger in a trap. The tiger pleads for his release, promising not to eat the Brahmin. The Brahmin sets him free but no sooner is the tiger out of the cage then he says he is going to eat the Brahmin, going back on his promise. The Brahmin is horrified and tells the tiger how unjust he is.

  5. List of Hindu deities - Wikipedia

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    (In Sanskrit 33 koti means 33 types god's ) [...] .' The number 33 comes from the number of Vedic gods explained by Yajnavalkya in Brhadaranyaka Upanishad – the eight Vasus, the eleven Rudras, the twelve Adityas, Indra and Prajapati. (Chapter I, hymn 9, verse 2) . They are: 8-Vasu, 11-Rudra, and 12-Aaditya, 1-Indra and 1-Prajaapati.

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  7. Katas Raj Temples - Wikipedia

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    The Shri Katas Raj Temples (Punjabi, Urdu: شری کٹاس راج مندر) (Sanskrit: कटासराज), also known as Qila Katas (قلعہ کٹاس), [2] is a complex of several Hindu temples connected to one another by walkways. [2] The temple complex surrounds a pond named Katas which is regarded as sacred by Hindus. [3]

  8. Pashtun culture - Wikipedia

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    When out of doors, or taking Horse exercise, these ladies don an immense white sheet, reaching from the top of the skull cap, to the feet, a long square veil, attached by a clasp of gold, or jewel to the back of the head, conceals the face, across where there is an opening of network to admit light and air. This dress is called a Boorkha.

  9. The Boy and the King - Wikipedia

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    The story surrounds a young boy called Obaid. He is confronted with a choice to live an easy life in this world or to struggle for reward in the hereafter.The story takes place during the tyrannical rule of King Narsis, who controls his people by encouraging them to worship idols and frightening them with the magic of Cinatas, his evil sorcerer.