Durga Puja Essays

Kolkata with the start of the Durga Puja (also known as Dussehra or Navratri in other parts of the country). Dull grey monsoon clouds had given way to bright blue sky. There was a slight nip in the air in the mornings, signalling the arrival of pleasant winter days ahead. It was the 2nd day of the Pujas and I was sitting on the balcony of my house in south Kolkata, enjoying my cup of tea. My sister, who stays in the suburbs, had come with her kids, to stay with us for the Puja holidays. She and the missus

Given that phonological characteristics could vary from different languages,speakers are likely to carry over the phonemic habits of their mother tongue into their second language,resulting in a particular and distinctive accent.This essay would give justifications to such proclivity by evaluating 'German Mother' in 'The Book Thief' who is a L1 speaker of German yet L2 speaker of English through contrastive analysis. There are three phonological elements that are presented throughout the excerpt

The Reluctant Fundamentalist Argumentative Paper The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a novel that looks into the life of Changez, a young Pakistani man, that came to the United States to receive a college education from Princeton University. Changez later lives in New York City and has a very well paid job at a business evaluation firm. With the terrorist attacks of 9/11, Changez goes through many physical and emotional hardships before eventually returning to his home country. Throughout this novel

Durga Puja Ceremony Yajna, which means a sacrifice, devotional practice, worship or special offering, is done in front of a sacred fire. The ceremonies include all the elements, fire, earth, air, water, and ether. Shiva, Kali, and Durga are three of the most important deities worshipped. They are colored blue to represented the color of the beautiful lotus flowers

Hinduism is one big family of beliefs that unites the worship of many gods with a belief in a single divine reality. Hinduism does not have an identifiable founder nor a structure in place to defend it and spread its guidance, or a creed to steady its beliefs. At first many of its teachings and scriptures were passed down orally but eventually, were written down for all to cherish. In Christianity we find that Jesus is the originator of this religion, and is purely a missionary religion. Traveling

Description Goddesses Durga the Mahashakti, the form and formless, is the root cause of creation, preservation and annihilation. Durga, meaning "the invincible" is the principal form of the Goddess, also known as Devi and Shakti in Hinduism. According to legend, Durga was created for the slaying of the buffalo demon Mahisasura by Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, and the lesser gods, who were otherwise powerless to overcome him. Embodying their collective energy (shakti), she is both derivative from the male

By:Srigauri Jagannath (1522) Red is a very auspicious color in Indian culture. Red is dynamic and constantly breathing fire in the eyes of the beholder. It incites fear and is the colour associated with one of the most revered goddesses in Hindu mythology – Durga. Her fiery image is enhanced by her red tongue and almost red eyes. Red also stands for purity and is the preferred colour for a bride’s garment. Red has a deep meaning in the Indian psyche. It is the colour of the fertile clay that reaps harvests

Hinduism Hinduism is the third most popular religion in the world after Christianity and Islam. It is generally called the oldest organized religion. Hinduism has no single founder. It was founded in India around the time 2300-1500 BC. Many acts of worship in Hinduism are symbolic.There many symbols in this religion such as the Om, Swastika, Hands in Prayer, Sri Yantra, Lotus, Dipa and many more. The Om is the most important symbol, it stands for the universe and the ultimate reality. Om is not

incomparable, yet Shiva is loved alongside Vishnu and Brahma. A goddess is expressed to be the vitality and innovative power (Shakti) of each, with Parvati the equivalent reciprocal accomplice of Shiva. He is one of the five proportional gods in Panchayatana puja of the Smarta custom of Hinduism. Shiva is a Tapasvi. Dissimilar to Vishnu and Brahma, he is the person who has outgrown "Yearning" and "drive". Brahma 's drive is to create. He has hunger. Vishnu 's drive is to preserve. He has hunger. Shiva

Truck Art is rooted in traditions that come from the truck drivers, and painter’s community and culture, expressing cultural identity by conveying shared community values and aesthetics. Truck Art encompasses a range of utilitarian and decorative media, Such as wood, metal, steel, reflective tape, luminous plastic sheet etc. Truck Art is made by painters whose creative skills convey their community`s authentic cultural identity rather than an individual artistic identity. Truck Art is one of the

The feudal structure comprises of dominant class and a class of peasantry, which is headed by the king. The king has the state power which is dependent on the landlord class. The relation between the two classes is established through fiefs and process of subinfeudation. Subinfeudation is the practice by which tenants, holding land under the king or other superior lord, carved out new and distinct tenures in their turn by sub-letting or alienating a part of their lands, and it gives rise to regular

Waterfronts are the edges of water along any urban settlement. People often get attracted towards water and hence the necessity of waterfronts. It is the property of water to reflect, move, change and attract people which captures people’s imagination and provides various opportunities from reaction to business, from being passive to active. Rivers were reason for creation of early human settlements and now they act as an important part of any human settlement. The essay talks about how waterfronts

A PROJECT REPORT OF MARKETING STRATEGIES AND DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL OF COCA COLA BEVERAGE PVT LTD. Submitted by: Tushar Verma B.COM (HONS) ENROLLMENT NO. A7004610054 Under Guidance Of : Industry Guide : FacultyGuide Mr. Chitresh Tiwari