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  2. Guru–shishya tradition - Wikipedia

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    After the stay at the Gurukul the brahmachari returns home after performing a ceremony called samavartana. The word Śrauta is derived from the word Śruti meaning that which is heard. The Śrauta tradition is a purely oral handing down of the Vedas, but many modern Vedic scholars make use of books as a teaching tool. [15]

  3. Samavartanam - Wikipedia

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    The student asked the teacher for any gift (guru-dakshina) he desired, which if specified was the student's responsibility to deliver over his lifetime. [5] Then, after a recitation by the teacher of a graduate's dharma (snataka-dharma) [6] and a fire ritual, the graduate took a ceremonial bath. The ceremony occurred after completion of at ...

  4. List of Indian submissions for the Academy Award for Best ...

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    The 1957 Hindi film Mother India was India's first submission. The film made it to the final shortlist and was nominated alongside four other films in the category. [ 8 ] It came close to winning the Academy Award but lost to Nights of Cabiria by a single vote. [ 9 ]

  5. Category:Hindi words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves. Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase. See as example Category:English words.

  6. National Award for Teachers (India) - Wikipedia

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    National award Recipients on September 5, 1969 with the President of India, V.V. Giri. National Award to Teachers is the National award to the Teachers, being awarded by the President of India on 5 September (Teacher's Day) every year to give public recognition to meritorious teachers working in primary, middle and secondary schools in India.

  7. Navjote - Wikipedia

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    The word 'navjote' is a Latinized form of the Parsi Gujarati compound of nav "new" and jote "reciter [of prayer]", "invoker", "sacrificer". The second half of the word is—via Zoroastrian Middle Persian zot —an indirect continuation of Avestan zaotar , with /z/ eventually becoming /j/ because /z/ is not phonemic in Gujarati.

  8. Rasam Pagri - Wikipedia

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    Rasam Pagri (रसम पगड़ी) is a social ceremony, prevalent amongst Hindus from northern part of India.The ceremony is conducted upon the death of the eldest male member in a family, in which the eldest surviving male member of the family ties a turban on his head in the presence of the extended family or clan. [1]

  9. Peep search - Wikipedia

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    To make a distinction between peep search and normal picture search, consider the following operations: Picture Search (or cue and review): During tape playback, the Fast Forward or Rewind button is pressed. Depending on the model of machine, this button press may be momentary or have to be held. The picture can be viewed at high speed.