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  2. Buta Kola - Wikipedia

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    As per legend, Guliga is a goblin, born out of a stone. The Goddess Parvati discovered this stone in a pile of ash. Guliga was created when Lord Shiva flung this ash into the water and was sent to Lord Vishnu after his birth so that he may serve him. Guliga has extreme hunger, which never ends, he eats even the earth.

  3. List of Panchatantra stories - Wikipedia

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    The Panchatantra is an ancient Sanskrit collection of stories, probably first composed around 300 CE (give or take a century or two), [1] though some of its component stories may be much older. The original text is not extant, but the work has been widely revised and translated such that there exist "over 200 versions in more than 50 languages."

  4. Gulikan Theyyam - Wikipedia

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    Guliga Daiva or Gulikan is believed to be a Goblin, whose duty is to protect Scheduled Cast and Tribes from problems, mainly from Environment Issues. Due to the presence of the God Guliga in Benkanakavu, The adjacent Koroth Nair Tharavadu, Kazhakakkar, and Kolakkar organize the Theyyam festival in Benanakavu once every two years. It is ...

  5. Kadamba dynasty - Wikipedia

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    A good example of this construction is seen in the Shankaradeva temple at Kadarolli in the modern Belgaum district. The structures themselves were simplistic with a square garbhagriha (sanctum) with an attached larger hall called mantapa.

  6. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    Hindi literature (Hindi: हिंदी साहित्य, romanized: hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Central Indo-Aryan languages, also known as Hindi, some of which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa such as Awadhi and Marwari.

  7. Mangaladevi Temple - Wikipedia

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    The ruling king met the two saints. Pleased with the humility and virtues of the king, they informed him that his kingdom needed to be sanctified with a temple for Mangaladevi. From their own mother he heard the story of Vihasini and Andasura, Parashurama and the temple built by them. The two saints took the king to the sites where all these ...

  8. Devadiga - Wikipedia

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    Devadiga (Sanskrit: देवाडिगः, romanized: Dēvāḍiga) also known as Moily, Sherigar [1] is a Hindu Community or Caste. Devadigas were traditionally temple servants and musicians in Hindu temples.

  9. Phanishwar Nath Renu - Wikipedia

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    Phanishwar Nath Mandal 'Renu' [1] (4 March 1921 – 11 April 1977) was one of the most successful and influential writers of modern Hindi literature in the post-Premchand era. He is the author of Maila Anchal , which after Premchand 's Godaan , is regarded as the most significant Hindi novel. [ 2 ]