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    Bazaar is crowded. If you are keen on -like me-, I am sure that for a long time you cant leave sales booths where are full of the mouthwatering tropical fruits and large fishes. Another bright point of the island is Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple which of all facades covered with figurines and motives which painted with the red, blue, green and various shades of the yellow. Most of local people in Mahe are Christian but also the Muslim and the

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    the past year, a record number of tourists visited Cambodia’s most famed sacred temple. A startling 2.86 million flocked from all over the globe to visit Angkor Wat, while taking up temporary residence in the nearby town of Siam Reap during their stay. Angkor Wat has evolved into an everlasting symbol of Cambodia. The Khmer King Suryavarman II built this Hindu temple in the early 12th century to serve as the state temple and later as a mausoleum. From the beginning this monument possessed a “particular

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    Introduction On Saturday 14th January 2017, I visited the Indian Caribbean Museum. The museum is situated at #10 Swami Avenue, Don Miguel, San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago. It is located nearby the temple in the sea at Waterloo. It is also stationed directly opposite the Waterloo Hindu Temple. The museum is a small flat building which consists of ancient artifacts. The museum 's large collection has been acquired through field trips by managers of the institution. The collection of artifacts comprises

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    is mountainous. In the south Nepal has flat plains and hills. In the northern region, it is mountainous; covered by the Himalaya’s mountain range. Nepal is a very popular tourist area. Some points of interest include; Mount Everest, Gokyo Lake, Temple, and the Thamel. Mount Everest is the highest point on earth above sea level. Gokyo Lake is at the base of Mount Everest. The Thamel is located in the capital and has been the center of the tourist industry. It is narrow alleys with crowded shops

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    During the 11 years that I lived in India, I had two Christian friends. I never asked them what kind of Christians they were as I was unaware of the existence of the different sects of Christianity. I am sure they did not know either as we were too young. I am familiar with Christianity and Sikhism as I grew up around people who followed these religions. The city that I grew up in had and still has a large Muslim population; however, I never got a chance to learn anything about Islam. This was partly

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    বিবেকানন্দ, Hindi: स्वामी विवेकानन्द) (whose pre-monastic name was Narendranath Dutta Bangla: নরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত, Hindi: नरेन्द्रनाथ दत्त) (January 12, 1863 - July 4, 1902) is considered one of the most famous and influential spiritual leaders of the Hindu religion. He was the chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and was the founder of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission. He is considered by many as an icon for his fearless courage, his positive exhortations to the youth, his broad outlook

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    Welcome to my vacation to Fiji! I traveled to Fiji for 14 days/ 2 weeks. I would go back in a heartbeat. I went to many tourists attractions all around the 332 islands of Fiji. The white sand and crystal clear water was a plus, too. Fiji is a beautiful place and I hope that you can travel to Fiji someday, too. After reading this, you will know everything you need to know before traveling to Fiji. Officially, Fiji is called the Republic of Fiji. Fiji is a part of the South Pacific island group called

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    Pi was raised Hindu, even though the rest of his family had little to no interest in religion, so it is clear that Hinduism is what first gave him hope for God. The idea of Hinduism giving Pi hope carries through the novel through the use of the color orange, and Richard Parker. During the first part of the novel, the author frequently cuts between the narration of Pi’s story, and his own experience visiting Pi’s house during their interviews. During one of these

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    Man and Nature “A person who plants at least one Neem tree, one Peepal tree, One Banyan tree, two Pomegranates, five mangoes, two oranges, and any ten flowering shrubs, including creepers, shall never go to hell.” - Varah Purana Nature refers to the physical world including plants, land, soil, animals and other elements of earth. There is deep relation between Man and Nature so the effects on either one can hardly be treated in isolation. The Rishis and Munis of the past had a great amount of respect

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    may perhaps be seen as a levelling and unifying force, and thus becomes as sacred to the immigrant consciousness as the Ganga. The play Dear Deedi My Sister concludes with the extract from Sapna’s letter to her Deedi in India, “We must build our temple here, where the Assiniboine flows into the Red. And we shall bring Ganga, as Bhagirata did of old, to our land, our Assiniboine, and here shall be groves where Uma shall dance with Parameswara” (Sons 73). Thus we have Parameswaran playing on the

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