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 | | Annabhishekam in Siva Temples in India | | by Muthusamy R, Nov 9, 2008 | | Annabhishekam is held on full moon day in the seventh month of every year i.e. Aippasi (Tamil calendar) Asvina (Hindu calendar) (October/ November), for Siva Lingam, presiding deity of all Siva Temples in South India. Devotees believe that performing Annabhishekam to the Lord on this day would rid them of all their problems. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Diwali: Festival of Lights | | by Muthusamy R, Oct 27, 2008 | | The Sanskrit term Diwali is known as festival of lights. It is a largest festival celebrated by Hindus all over the world from the time immemorial. I wish you a joyous Diwali to all Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and their families and friends. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | A Short History on Buddhism | | by balisunset, Aug 22, 2008 | | A world historical faith founded by the Nepalese aristocrat Prince Siddhartha (‘‘The Buddha,’’ or ‘‘Enlightened One,’’ 563?–480? B.C.E.) Buddhism was distinctively Indian in origin, though in later times it is hardly to be found in India. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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