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  2. Sati (Hindu goddess) - Wikipedia

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    The narrative of Sati's self immolation appears in the Puranas, Tantra literature, and in Kalidasa's lyrical Kumarasambhava. [31] According to the most popular narrative, Daksha organized a yajna (sacrifice) to which all the deities, except Sati and Shiva, were invited. Wanting to visit her relatives, Sati sought to rationalize this omission ...

  3. List of rivers of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The longest of these, the Kallang River, is only 10 km (6.2 mi) in length. The Singapore River , perhaps the most famous in the country, is of a short length as well. However, the country's tropical climate and heavy rainfall require a very comprehensive network of natural draining systems, much of which has become a concrete system as ...

  4. Anasuya - Wikipedia

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    Sati Anasuya performed intensive austerities and got the river Mandakini down on earth. This led to the growth of greenery and forests, and eliminated the suffering of all sages and animals. [18] The Sati Anasuya Ashrama, at present, is a very peaceful place where several streams from the hills converge and form the Mandakini River.

  5. Tourism in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The Orchard Road district, which is dominated by multi-storey shopping centres and hotels, can be considered the centre of tourism in Singapore. [36] Other popular tourist attractions include the Singapore Zoo, River Wonders, Bird Paradise and Night Safari. The Singapore Zoo has embraced the 'open zoo' concept whereby animals are kept in ...

  6. Singapore River - Wikipedia

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    The Singapore River is a river that flows parallel to Alexandra Road and feeds into the Marina Reservoir in the southern part of Singapore. The immediate upper watershed of the Singapore River is known as the Singapore River Planning Area , although the western part of the watershed is classified under the River Valley planning area.

  7. Here's Why Travis Kelce Left Sydney and Missed the Rest of ...

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    Taylor has the rest of this week off and then plays six shows in Singapore starting on March 2, so guess we'll see if Travis shows! A Quick Refresher on Taylor Swift’s Complete Dating History ...

  8. Shakta pithas - Wikipedia

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    So for actual Darshan visit the Kumartoli kolkata West Bengal one. 2) The Shrinkhala Shaktipeeth (one of 18 Maha Shakta pitha) in West Bengal Hooghly is a disputed site and today only an Islamic Minar is seen there and a door claimed by the locals as the door to the garbagriha of the temple is closed by the ASI .

  9. Daksha yajna - Wikipedia

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    The legend of the Daksha Yajna is considered to be the reason behind the origin of Shakti Pithas, Shiva walked in remorse with sati's corpse, as he walked her organs rot and fall off creating the Shakti Pithas, which are the sacred abodes of Devi in Shaktism. These shrines are located all over South Asia.