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Mala - see tulasi-mala.

 
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mala: (Sanskrit) "Garland."
 
A strand of beads for holy recitation, japa, usually made of rudraksha, tulasi, sandalwood or crystal. Also a flower garland.

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mala: (Sanskrit) "Impurity."
 
An important term in Saivism referring to three bonds, called pasha - anava, karma, and maya - which limit the soul, preventing it from knowing its true, divine nature.
See: liberation, pasha.

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One hundred eight is an abundant number, a tetranacci number. It is the hyperfactorial of 3 since it is of the form . 108 is a number that is divisible by the value of its φ function, which is 36. In normal space, the interior angles of an equilateral pentagon measure 108 degrees each. There are 108 free polyominoes of order 7. In base 10, it is a Harshad number and a self number. ...

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On 8th of August 1948 first Pakistani movie, Teri Yaad premiered at Parbhat, Lahore. It starred Asha Posley, and Nasir Khan who was Dilip Kumar's brother. Credits: music by Nath, produced by Divan Sardari Lal, and directed by Daud Chand. Do Ansoo, released April 7 1950, was the first Pakistani Urdu film to celebrate Silver Jubilee (25 weeks). It starred Santosh Kumar, Ajmal, Alaudin while the heroine was the new-comer Sabiha Khanum, who had appeared in a couple of other movies over the previous few months in the industry. Credits: musi ...

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In 1655, the Qing government granted Wu Sangui, a man to whom they were indebted for the conquest of China, both civil and military authority over the province of Yunnan. In 1662, after the execution of Zhu Youlang, the last Ming claimant to the throne, Wu was given jurisidiction also over Guizhou. In the next decade he consolidated his power and by 1670 his influence had spread to include much of Hunan, Sichuan, Gansu and even Shaanxi. Two other powerful defected military leaders also developed similar powers: Shang Zhixin in Guangdong and ...

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mala: rosary used for meditation. It usually consists of 108 beads with a central (meru) bead, or turning bead, to enable one to count the number of repetitions of the mantra while chanting.

 
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There were 11 studios in the 1970s and 80s that made over 100 movies annually. Cable television and widespread pirating of Bollywood videos sapped Lollywood's strength. The annual output has dropped to around forty films, all produced by a single studio. Most of the Lollywood films are independent productions. Though studio productions are there, very few of them are made every year. Lollywood peaked in the mid 90s, a period during which movies such as Syed Noor's Jeeva and Samina Peerzada's Inteha (Extreme) were released and revived ...

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CINEPAX is the first dedicated cineplex company in Pakistan that is building the country’s first nationally branded cineplex chain. Cinepax is dedicated to introducing a world-class movie-going experience to the people of Pakistan by building state of the art movie theatres in the urban cities. Cinepax will have multiple cinemas in each location and is committed to screening premium content in a family friendly environment. Cinepax would like to bring families back into the theatr ...

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The same day, Zhu San taizi (朱三太子, heir prince of the Chongzhen Emperor), a fake one of course) a pretender to the Ming throne, led a revolt of several hundred household slaves at the capital. As chaos spread and a majority of the southern bureaucracy defected, the Kangxi Emperor hurriedly organised a pacification plan. He sent a vanguard at top speed to hold Jingzhou in the Middle Yangtze to press down Hunan and ordered the Xi'an garrison to move to Sichuan. At the end of the month, two staging areas had been established, one in Yan ...

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Mala: Metabolic end-products

 
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a-mala:
a-mala. Absence of impurity.

 
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mala:
mala - a wreath

 
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Mala:
Mala. Rosary.

 
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Malas: Bodily wastes; includes urine, feces, sweat, and others.

 
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Mala:
Mala: Contamination (RRV-6b). Mala is the dirt of vice, wickedness and looseness. (SSS-III)

 
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