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The garland-bearer design was extremely popular in the Mediterranean. [1] It first appeared at the end of the Hellenistic period , and its popularity expanded during the Roman period . [ 1 ] The design reached a peak of popularity in the 2nd century CE, adorning sarcophagi made in Asia Minor to be sold in Rome.
Let G be a σ-compact, locally compact topological group and π : G → U(H) a unitary representation of G on a (complex) Hilbert space H.If ε > 0 and K is a compact subset of G, then a unit vector ξ in H is called an (ε, K)-invariant vector if
It contains the flag of Nepal, Mount Everest, green hills symbolising the hilly regions of Nepal and yellow colour symbolising the fertile Terai region, male and female hands joining to symbolise gender equality, and a garland of Rhododendron (the national flower) also called Lali Guransh (लाली गुराँश).
Ex parte Garland, a United States Supreme Court case concerning presidential pardons; Garlands, an album by the Cocteau Twins; Garland Publishing, a scholarly publisher, now part of Taylor & Francis Group
A garland is a decorative braid, knot or wreath of flowers, leaves, or other material. Garlands can be worn on the head or around the neck, hung on an inanimate object, or laid in a place of cultural or religious importance.
His glittering earrings were set beautifully, and His helmet was bedecked with valuable jewels. The Lord's necklace of pearls and the bangles and bracelets nicely situated on His body all shone with a transcendental beauty. The Kaustubha jewel hanging on His chest glittered with great luster, and the Lord wore a beautiful flower garland.
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In the Shiva Purana, Vishnu offers his garland to his nephew Kartikeya, before his battle with the asura Taraka. [ 8 ] The Garuda Purana includes a prayer known as the Vishnu Panjaram , which includes the following verse: "Taking up Vaijayanti and Srivatsa , the ornament of thy throat do thou protect me in the north-west, O god, O Hayagriva .