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Vandana:
Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Vandana
vandana:
vandana. Praise, worship, veneration, salutation.
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Sandhya-vandana:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Sandhya-vandana
Sandhya-vandana - the chanting of Vedic mantras such as brahma-gayatri at dawn, noon and sunset.
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Sandhya-vandana:
Sai Baba Dictionary On Sandhya-vandana
Sandhya-vandana:
Sandhya-vandana: Worship at dawn and dusk. (BV-1)
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Meditation Techniques: Sound Of The Inner Void
Real strength is not what the physical eyes perceive. Real strength is the inner strength, the true self of the being. And the secret ...
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Buddhism: Pali Chanting
In The Theravada Buddhist Tradition
Pali Chanting in the Theravada Buddhist Tradition
With translation to enlglish, including
Vandan a - Homage to the Triple Gems
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Vandana Shiva: Encyclopedia - Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva (born November 5, 1952) is a physicist, philosopher, ecofeminist, environmental activist and writer. Vandana was born in De...
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Brahmacharya: Sadhana For Success In
Brahmacharya
By the practice of Siddhasana, Sirshasana,
Sarvangasana, Mula Bandha, Uddiyana Bandha, Maha Mudra, Yoga Mudra, Nauli,
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Buddhism: Buddhist Marriage Ceremony
Buddhism:
Buddhist Marriage Ceremony
Although wedding ceremonies have
always been regarded as secular affairs in Buddhist countries, th...
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Faith And Belief: Faith Has The Power To Change Your Life
Walt Disney died months before the much-awaited opening of his second theme park at Florida, USA. At the opening ceremony, someone sai...
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Hindu Worship: An Introduction To Hindu Worship
There is no
reference to worship of idols in the Vedas. The Puranas and the Agamas give
descriptions of idol-worship both in the houses...
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Meditation: Special Instructions On
Meditation
Instructions
on Meditation.
From "Easy Steps to
Yoga" by Sri Swami Sivananda.
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Yoga Sadhana: Introduction To Yoga
Sadhana
An introduction to Yoga Sadhana.
From "Easy Steps to
Yoga" by Sri Swami Sivananda.
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Brahmacharya: Importance Of Brahmacharya -
Yoga And Sex
Brahmacharya
is the vow of celibacy in thought, word and deed, by which one attains
Self-realisation or reaches Brahman. It means c...
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Right Livelihood Award: Encyclopedia - Right Livelihood Award
The Right Livelihood Award, established in 1980 by Jakob von Uexkull, is presented annually in the Swedish Parliament, on December 9, to ...
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Chipko Movement: Encyclopedia - Chipko Movement
The Chipko movement was a group of villagers in the Uttarakhand region of India who opposed commercial logging. The movement is best know...
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Biopiracy: Encyclopedia - Biopiracy
Biopiracy refers to the privatization and unauthorized use of biological resources by entities (including corporations, universities and ...
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World Economic Forum: Encyclopedia - World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a Geneva-based foundation whose Annual Meeting of chief executives of the world's richest corporations,...
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Bharatanatyam: Encyclopedia - Bharatanatyam
Bharatanatyam (also spelled Bharathanatyam, Bharatnatyam or Bharata Natyam) is a classical dance form originating in the South Indian sta...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia - Anti-globalization
Anti-globalization is a term most commonly used to describe the political stance of people and groups who oppose current global trade agr...
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Smartism: Encyclopedia - Smartism
Smartism is a denomination of the Hindu religion. This term is usually used to denote a certain category of Brahmins. Smartas consider th...
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1993: Encyclopedia - 1993
1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Com...
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Water: Encyclopedia - Water
Water (from the Old English word wæter; c.f German "Wasser", from PIE *wod-or, "water") is a tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless (...
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August 2005: Encyclopedia - August 2005
2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- →
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Sandhya-vandana:
Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Sandhya-vandana (-vandhana)
sandhya-vandana:
sandhya-vandana (-vandhana). Morning, noon, or evening prayers.
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Sandhyavandana, Samdhyabandana:
Spiritual - Theosophy
Dictionary On
Sandhyavandana, Samdhyabandana
Sandhyavandana or Samdhyabandana (Sanskrit) [from sandhya twilight, dawn + vandana salutation, worship, praise, prayer from the verbal...
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Biopiracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Biopiracy - Advocacy
The issue of biopiracy is mostly raised by under-developed biodiversity-rich countries (e.g. India, Brazil, and Malaysia, among others) a...
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Bharatanatyam: Encyclopedia Ii - Bharatanatyam - Elements
Although most of the contemporary Bharatanatyam ballets are popularly viewed as a form of entertainment, the Natya Shastra-based dance st...
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Bharatanatyam: Encyclopedia Ii - Bharatanatyam - Elements
Although most of the contemporary Bharatanatyam ballets are popularly viewed as a form of entertainment, the Natya Shastra-based dance st...
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Vandanam:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Vandanam
Vandanam - principally refers to the offering of prayers or the recitation of Sanskrit slokas composed by suddha-bhaktas. Akrura attai...
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List Of Sustainable Agriculture Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Sustainable Agriculture Topics - Economic Social & Political Context
List of sustainable agriculture topics - Individuals.
René Dumont
Donella Meadows
José Bové
Masanobu Fukuoka
Marc Bonfils
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Puja:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Puja
puja: (Sanskrit) "Worship, adoration." An Agamic rite of worship performed in the home, temple or shrine, to the mur...
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Chipko Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Chipko Movement - When Was The First Chipko Action?
The first Chipko action took place spontaneously in April 1973 in the village of Mandal in the upper Alakananda valley and over the next ...
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World Economic Forum: Encyclopedia Ii - World Economic Forum - Participation By Ngos
The WEF has attempted to create dialogue with critics by inviting representatives of NGOs to participate in Annual Meetings.
In the 2000 ...
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Biopiracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Biopiracy - A Possible Biopiracy Scenario
An agricultural biotechnology company learns of a plant with unique traits from the indigenous community of the biodiversity-rich country...
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Biopiracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Biopiracy - Historical Background / Cbd 1992
In the 1980s, an erosion of biodiversity was observed. The majority of the actors estimated that the first cause of biodiversity erosion ...
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Biopiracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Biopiracy - Research Costs And Benefit Sharing
Some companies argue that under-developed countries are themselves guilty of piracy. They believe that the southern countries do not have...
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Biopiracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Biopiracy - Ownership Of Plants Animals And Human Genes
The concept of biopiracy assumes that it is a natural right to own plants, animals and human genes. For many indigenous people, nature an...
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Biopiracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Biopiracy - Preventing Biopiracy
Preventing biopiracy is difficult for several reasons:
Enforcing extra-jurisdictional bilateral contracts is difficult. Moreover, such c...
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Biopiracy: Encyclopedia Ii - Biopiracy - Ownership Of Plants, Animals, And Human Genes
The concept of biopiracy assumes that it is a natural right to own plants, animals and human genes. For many indigenous people, nature an...
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World Economic Forum: Encyclopedia Ii - World Economic Forum - Geographical Balance
While the WEF has the word World in its title, its membership, the membership of its board, and the attendance at its annual meetings are...
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World Economic Forum: Encyclopedia Ii - World Economic Forum - Membership Fees
As of 2002, each member company pays a basic annual membership fee of $12,500 and a $6,250 Annual Meeting fee. However, in order for a co...
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Green Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Green Revolution - History
The revolution began in 1945 when the Rockefeller Foundation and the Mexican government established the Cooperative Wheat Research and Pr...
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World Economic Forum: Encyclopedia Ii - World Economic Forum - Operations
According to its supporters, the WEF is an ideal place for dialogue and debate regarding the major social and economic problems of the pl...
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World Economic Forum: Encyclopedia Ii - World Economic Forum - Wef Responses To Critics
At the 2001 Annual Meeting, the Swiss Authorities spent $5.4 million on security. In the 2001 Annual Report, Klaus M. Schwab compared the...
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Green Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Green Revolution - Achievements Of The Green Revolution
Green Revolution - Increased yields.
Green Revolution techniques have increase the production per unit area of wheat and other food cro...
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Genetically Modified Food: Encyclopedia Ii - Genetically Modified Food - Background
Genetic engineering or genetic modification (GM) refers to technologies that allow single genes to be inserted or altered in living organ...
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Golden Rice: Encyclopedia Ii - Golden Rice - Golden Rice And Vitamin A Deficiency
The research that led to golden rice was conducted with the goal of helping the millions of children who suffer from Vitamin A deficiency...
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Golden Rice: Encyclopedia Ii - Golden Rice - Golden Rice And Intellectual Property Issues
Potrykus has spearheaded an effort to have golden rice distributed for free to subsistence farmers; this required several companies which...
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World Economic Forum: Encyclopedia Ii - World Economic Forum - Wef Responses To Critics
At the 2001 Annual Meeting, the Swiss Authorities spent $5.4 million on security. In the 2001 Annual Report, Klaus M. Schwab compared the...
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Genetically Modified Food: Encyclopedia Ii - Genetically Modified Food - Development And Application
The origins of genetic engineering represent a series of sequential scientific advances from the Nobel prize-winning discovery of DNA to ...
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Golden Rice: Encyclopedia Ii - Golden Rice - Creation Of Golden Rice
Golden rice was created by Ingo Potrykus of the Institute of Plant Sciences at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, working with Pe...
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List Of Feminists: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Feminists - Third-wave Feminists
See also: Third-wave feminism
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See also:List of feminists, List of feminists - Early pioneers, List of feminists - First-wave femin...
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Adelphi Charter: Encyclopedia Ii - Adelphi Charter - Adelphi Charter On Creativity Innovation And Intellectual Property
The Adelphi Charter reads:
Humanity’s capacity to generate new ideas and knowledge is its greatest asset. It is the source of art, scie...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Influence On The Developing World
Some people claim that the major mobilizations have taken place mainly in the developed world, where there are strong traditions of free ...
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Genetically Modified Food: Encyclopedia Ii - Genetically Modified Food - Benefits And Risks
Genetically modified foods may potentially offer consumers and farmers a crop with more desirable properties. The majority of commericall...
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Genetically Modified Food: Encyclopedia Ii - Genetically Modified Food - Benefits And Risks
Genetically modified foods may potentially offer consumers and farmers a crop with more desirable properties. The majority of commerciall...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Influence On The Developing World
Some people claim that the major mobilizations have taken place mainly in the developed world, where there are strong traditions of free ...
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Smartism: Encyclopedia Ii - Smartism - Main Beliefs
The Smarta worldview is influenced by Advaita philosophy, as most Smarta Gurus believe in Advaita. But in order to be a Smarta one need n...
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Green Revolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Green Revolution - Technologies
The Green Revolution technologies broadly fall into two major categories. The first is the breeding of new plant varieties; the second is...
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List Of Sustainable Agriculture Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Sustainable Agriculture Topics - Farming And Natural Resources
Water - Aquaculture - Aqueduct - Aquifer - Hydrology - Brackish water - Lake - Reservoir - Dam - River - Estuary - watershed
Land - s...
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Smartism: Encyclopedia Ii - Smartism - Main Beliefs
The Smarta worldview is influenced by Advaita philosophy, as most Smarta Gurus believe in Advaita. But in order to be a Smarta one need n...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Ideology And Causes Within The Movement
The anti-globalization movement developed in the late twentieth century to combat the globalization of corporate economic activity and th...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Ideology And Causes Within The Movement
The anti-globalization movement developed in the late twentieth century to combat the globalization of corporate economic activity and th...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Ideology And Causes Within The Movement
The anti-globalization movement developed in the late twentieth century to combat the globalization of corporate economic activity and th...
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Water: Encyclopedia Ii - Water - Human Uses Of Water
All known forms of life depend on water. Water is a vital part of many metabolic processes within the body. Significant quantities of wat...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Organization
Although over the past years more emphasis has been given to the construction of grassroots alternatives to (capitalist) globalization, t...
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Genetically Modified Food: Encyclopedia Ii - Genetically Modified Food - Policy Around The World
In 2000, countries that grew 99% of the global transgenic crops were the United States (68%), Argentina (23%), Canada (7%), and China (1%...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Organization
Although over the past years more emphasis has been given to the construction of grassroots alternatives to (capitalist) globalization, t...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Main Demonstrations And Appointments
Anti-globalization - J18.
One of the first international Anti-globalization protests was organized in dozens of cities around the world...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Main Demonstrations And Appointments
Anti-globalization - J18.
One of the first international Anti-globalization protests was organized in dozens of cities around the world...
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1993: Encyclopedia Ii - 1993 - Deaths
1993 - February.
February 5 - Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American writer, producer, and director (b. 1909)
February 5 - Tip Tipping, Americ...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Criticisms
The anti-globalization movement has been heavily criticized on many fronts by politicians, members of conservative think tanks, mainstrea...
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List Of Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indians - Movies
See also: Dadasaheb Phalke Award winners
List of Indians - Directors.
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Aditya Chopra
Bimal Roy
Boney Kapoor
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List Of Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indians - Politics
List of Indians - P-R.
P Chidambaram
P.K. Vasudevan Nair
P. V. Narasimha Rao
Pranab Mukherjee
Pratapsinh Rane, Chief Minister of Goa
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1993: Encyclopedia Ii - 1993 - Deaths
1993 - January.
January 27 - André the Giant Roussimoff, French professional wrestler (b. 1946)
1993 - February.
February 5 - Josep...
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Anti-globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-globalization - Criticisms
The anti-globalization movement has been heavily criticized on many fronts by politicians, members of conservative think tanks, mainstrea...
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1993: Encyclopedia Ii - 1993 - Events
1993 - January.
January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic.
January 3 - In Moscow, G...
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1993: Encyclopedia Ii - 1993 - Events
1993 - January.
January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic.
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