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Antam Sanskar (Gurmukhi: ਅੰਤਮ ਸੰਸਕਾਰ atama sasakāra) refers to the funeral rites in Sikhism. Antam (or Antim) means "final", while sanskar means "rite". [1] In Sikhism, death is considered a natural process and God 's will or Hukam. To a Sikh, birth and death are closely associated, because they are both part of the cycle ...
Namaste. Pressing hands together with a smile to greet namaste – a common cultural gesture in India. Namaste (Sanskrit pronunciation: [nɐmɐste:], [1] Devanagari: नमस्ते), sometimes called namaskār and namaskāram, is a customary Hindu [2][3][4] manner of respectfully greeting and honouring a person or group, used at any time of ...
The 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest was a protest against three farm acts that were passed by the Parliament of India in September 2020. The acts, often called the Farm Bills, [ 25 ] had been described as "anti-farmer laws" by many farmer unions, [ 26 ][ 27 ] and politicians from the opposition who said that it would leave farmers at the ...
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Puja (Sanskrit: पूजा, romanized:pūjā) is a worship ritual performed by Hindus to offer devotional homage and prayer to one or more deities, to host and honour a guest, or to spiritually celebrate an event. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It may honour or celebrate the presence of special guests, or their memories after they die. The word puja is roughly ...
October 6, 2024 at 9:32 PM. (Reuters) - "God save the Tsar!" was one of the first public birthday wishes for President Vladimir Putin who turns 72 on Monday and who has been Russia's paramount ...
Original Aired. 1. "Meet the Sarabhais". 1 November 2004. (2004-11-01) Sahil Sarabhai has run away from his house and has reached at a beach in Goa, away from his bothersome family. There, he meets a novelist, Nagesh Iyer. After a brief interaction, the story moves to Mumbai, where Sahil's family is introduced. By-and-by, Sahil describes past ...
A procession of high-ranking Assyrian officials followed by tribute bearers from Urartu. From Khorsabad, Iraq, c. 710 BCE. Iraq Museum. Objects in the "Apadana" reliefs at Persepolis: armlets, bowls, and amphorae with griffin handles are given as tribute. A tribute (/ ˈtrɪbjuːt /; [ 1 ] from Latin tributum, "contribution") is wealth, often ...