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  2. Mayura (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Mayura (mythology) Mayura ( Sanskrit: मयूर Mayūra) is a Sanskrit word for peacock [1] which is one of the sacred birds of the Hindu culture. It is referred to in a number of Hindu scriptures. It is also a contemporary Hindu name used in many parts of India.

  3. 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 ...

  4. List of mudras (dance) - Wikipedia

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    Kartarimukha. scissors face or arrow shaft face. separation of women and men, opposition, stealing, corner of the eye, death, disagreement, lightning [2] 5. Mayura. peacock or peacock's beak. bird of omen, forehead, stroking the hair, wiping tears, argument [2] 6. Ardhachandra.

  5. Punkah - Wikipedia

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    A punkah in the house of French colonials in Indochina c. 1930. Church interior with an intricate system of punkahs c. 1900. A punkah, also pankha ( Urdu: پَنکھا, Hindi: पंखा, paṅkhā ), is a type of fan used since the early 6th century BC. The word pankha originated from pankh, the wings of a bird which produce a current of air ...

  6. Hand fan - Wikipedia

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    Hand fan. A handheld fan, or simply hand fan, is a broad, flat surface that is waved back-and-forth to create an airflow. Generally, purpose-made handheld fans are folding fans, which are shaped like a sector of a circle and made of a thin material (such as paper or feathers) mounted on slats which revolve around a pivot so that it can be ...

  7. Vahana - Wikipedia

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    Vahana ( Sanskrit: वाहन, romanized : vāhana, lit. 'that which carries') or vahanam ( Sanskrit: वाहनम्, romanized : vāhanam) denotes the being, typically an animal or mythical entity, a particular Hindu deity is said to use as a vehicle. In this capacity, the vahana is often called the deity's "mount". Upon the partnership ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Will Packers fans need a Peacock subscription to watch ... - AOL

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    Packers fans outside the Green Bay or Milwaukee markets (including Madison) will indeed need to sign up for Peacock to see the Packers play in Week 1. Plans start at $6 a month, at least for now .