Manipur Monipur : (maṇi jewel + pūra city) in the Mahābhārata is where Arjūna meets & subsequently marries Chitrāngadā, daughter of king Chitravāhana.
... Start of the "Quit India" movement; Mahatma Gandhi and other leaders are arrested soon afterwards. 1944, July -Sub has Bose's Indian National Army and the Japanese are repulsed in Manipur. 1946, Aug. 16 -The Muslim League launches its "Direct Action" plan; bloody riots follow in Bengal and Bihar. 1946,Sept. 2 - Formation of the Interim Government, which ...
... Chandernagore (1907-1910) Calcutta and Chandernagore (1907-1910) Narrative Poems Published in 1910 Collected Poems Chitrangada Know more > In Manipur upon her orient hills Chitrangada beheld intending dawn Gaze coldly in. She understood the call. The silence and imperfect pallor passed Into her heart and in herself she grew Prescient of grey ...
... Savitri are surely from the 'overhead' planes will become clearer if we compare with them other earlier descriptions of Dawn in Sri Aurobindo. The fragment, Chitrangada, begins thus: In Manipur upon her orient hills Chitrangada beheld intending dawn Gaze coldly in. She understood the call. The silence and imperfect pallor passed Into her heart and in herself she grew ...
... But woman power in India was strangulated by social bondages. Again a result of the accretions of the last few centuries. It was not always so in India.' 'Just think of princess Chitrangada of Manipur, the protector of her people, who was not averse to battling with Arjuna! Then they fell in love and got married. Rudramba (thirteenth century AD), daughter of King Ganapati Kakatiya, succeeded ...
... shrine 608 In Bagdad by Euphrates, Asia's river 147 In gleam Konarak Konarak of the Gods 672 In god-years yet unmeasured by a man's thought . . . 632 In Manipur upon her orient hills 311 In occult depths grow Nature's roots unshown 598 In some faint dawn 650 In the blue of the sky, in the green of the forest 201 ...
... spoke as if talking to himself: We all know about the six chakras in yoga-sadhana; Muladhara, Swadhisthan, Manipur, Anahata, Vishuddha, Ajna. These are the six chakras. From the muladhara upto the navel there are three chakras, Muladhara, Swadhisthan Page 100 Manipur. The Anahata chakra is in the heart. Vishuddh is in the throat and Ajna is between the eyebrows. And at the crown ...
... evocations of this magic-tinted many-toned phenomenon. In the fragment, Chitrangada, which was written perhaps not long after Urvasie, there is another striking description of Dawn: In Manipur upon her orient hills Chitrangada beheld intending dawn Gaze coldly in. She understood the call. The silence and imperfect pallor passed Into her heart and in herself she grew ... introduced. In the Chitrangada pieces (Chitrangada as well as Uloupie), written after Urvasie and perhaps also after Love and Death, Arjuna is for the time being a willing captive of the Manipur Queen, but both know in their heart of hearts that there are claims of greater concern than even Love. In Uloupie, Chitrangada is bold enough to face the logic of the situation and tell Arjuna ...
... Raga-Raginis in Indian musical system. Kirtan: a rhythmic way of reciting mantras and devotional songs in chorus popularised by the Bhakti movements in India. A distinctive style in Bengal and Manipur. After his return from Europe in 1922, "1 toured India, hunting for music in the heart of din, learning new styles of our classical music..." to quote Dilipda himself. At the ...
... flows the cascading Brahamputra. The waters of the Brahmaputra travel all the way from China to the plains of the Indian state of Assam. Further northeast are seven other states of Tripura, Meghalaya, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland , Mizoram,and Sikkim — together known as the seven sisters. The two rivers Narmada and Tapti in central and western India have the unique distinction of ...
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