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  2. List of mudras (dance) - Wikipedia

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    From the Natya Shastra, a text on the arts, this quotation and translation is often quoted by Indian classical dance instructors: "Yato hastastato drishtihi"..."Where the hand is, the eyes follow" "Yato drishtistato manaha"..."Where the eyes go, the mind follows" "Yato manastato bhavaha"..."Where the mind is, there is the feeling"

  3. Indian peafowl - Wikipedia

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    The Indian peafowl ( Pavo cristatus ), also known as the common peafowl or blue peafowl, is a peafowl species native to the Indian subcontinent. It has been introduced to many other countries. Male peafowl are referred to as peacocks, and female peafowl are referred to as peahens, although both sexes are often referred to colloquially as a ...

  4. Jana Gana Mana - Wikipedia

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    Rabindranath Tagore, the author and composer of the national anthems of India and Bangladesh Rabindranath Tagore reciting "Jana Gana Mana". Jana Gana Mana (lit. ' Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People ') is the national anthem of the Republic of India.

  5. Mayurasana - Wikipedia

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    Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks or boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Mayūrāsana ( Sanskrit: मयूरासन) or Peacock pose [1] is a hand-balancing asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise with the body held horizontal over the hands. It is one of the oldest non ...

  6. 'What the heck is Peacock?' Ohio State fans react to ... - AOL

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    Here's how Ohio State fans are reacting to the Buckeyes' debut on Peacock.

  7. Parikrama - Wikipedia

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    Pilgrims on Girnar Parikrama. Lili Parikrama or Girnar Parikrama is a seven-day festival held at Mount Girnar in Junagadh district of Gujarat, India. The pilgrimage involves a climb of 10,000 steps to reach the top to the sacred Mount Girnar venerated by both Hindus and Jains. The Jains call it Mount Girnar.

  8. Peacock dance - Wikipedia

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    The peacock dance or peafowl dance is a traditional Asian folk dance that describes the beauty and the movement of peacocks.There are several peacock dance traditions developed in Asia, among others are peacock dances of Myanmar, and in the western and northern parts of Cambodia, West Java in Indonesia, also peacock dances of Indian subcontinent in Southern India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.

  9. Koh-i-Noor - Wikipedia

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    With nearly 10,000 wagons of loot, along with millions of rupees and an assortment of other historic jewels, Nader Shah also carried away the imperial Peacock Throne. Nader Shah's biographer, Muhammad Kazim Marvi, first recorded seeing the Koh-i-Noor in the 1740s on the head of one of the peacocks on the throne, along with other prominent gems ...