India Essay

Sruthilaya Musicals (Lakshmana Goswamy) 1. Do you manufacture here? The manufacturing takes place in Tanjavur. They manufacture and send it here, and then we assemble and add the parts, fix the keys, polish it and then sell them. We’ve been in this business since 1989. I came to Madras in 84, for export. I came here to export the instruments. During my first time though, we faced a huge loss. I decided to move to Chennai and get into this business. I had a store in Tanjavur and Trichy. I first…

the course of her article, she asks whether the book can be called a postcolonial text. Because it displays that “the community, its beliefs and rituals are in no sense disrupted by the history of British colonialism nor its continuing presence in India”. (Tiffin: 205) Riemenschneider disagrees with the point raised by her, and writes that the presence of British Bubo (a disease) and the ration shops cannot be side-lined while talking about the postcoloniality.…

Buddhist art developed in Asia from the philosophies of the Buddhist religion and the influences of local and foreign art styles. The first remaining Buddhist art work is dated nearly three hundred years after Buddha was born. The oldest structures and art are found in caves, statues, and mounds called stupas. The challenge artists faced when creating art was the struggle between conveying meaning and Buddha’s teachings without depicting Buddha himself. In early Buddha philosophy he was not a…

valley civilizations decline lived for 2500 years but completely taken over to break a civilization • What parts in its achievements influenced other legacies that appeared in other centers? • China has had connections with other civilizations. • India ignores connection with the Indus River. • Europeans and North Americans…

their original land and move to their new given lands. More than 200,000 people were killed and butchered because of the Hindu Muslim riots going on due to partition. It is said to be the partition of British Colonized India into two parts Pakistan and the dominion of India. British India was divided by none other than the decision of a British barrister called Sir Cyril Radcliffe and suddenly there was an arbitrary and an imaginative boundary drawn between these two patches of land. British was…

Construction Also known as the Verul Leni, The Ellora caves located about 29 kilometres northwest from the city of Aurangabad. These caves were carved out of the vertical face of the Charanandri hills during the period of 6th and 10th centuries, the same times the Ajanta caves were abandoned. Reminiscent of the Ajanta caves, the Ellora caves are also world famous for their spectacular paintings and sculpture. Even after extensive research, the experts are still unable to tell how these…

Treatment of women in society shashi Desponde’s selected short stories A Liberated Woman and It Was the Nightingale Shashi Desponde , an Indian woman writer in, was born in a small town of Dharward in 1938. Her father, the famous kannada playwright, was described as ‘the Bernard Shaw of the ‘Kannada theatre’ .She acquired an M.A. in English from Mysore University. She married Dr. Desponde, A Neuro-pathologist in 1962 and visited England in 1969. Inspired by this visit, she published an account…

My choice book that I chose was, Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert. It was published in 2006 with 108 chapters. The book is organized in the three countries that she traveled to, Italy, India, and Indonesia. When you first open the book, there is an introduction where she talks about what was most memorable to her during her travels. Comparing Blue Highways by William Least Heat-Moon and Eat Pray Love, they are both different but a bit similar in a way. The similarities with the two books are…

There are many Hindu beliefs and principles that make up the Hindu religion as a whole. I chose the Hindu beliefs that I believe are most important to Hinduism. One of the beliefs that I chose is Meditation. Meditation, in my opinion, is one of the most important aspects of hinduism because it is used to center yourself, and help you focus, which overall leads to a better life for Hindu people. Another Hindu belief that I chose was reincarnation, the reason I chose this is because Reincarnation…

Why do we worship 'Peepal Tree'? ‘Peepal tree’ which means Banyan tree, is considered to be one of the sacred trees that are being worshiped widely in India. It is also known as the ‘Bodhi tree’ or ‘Ashwattha tree’. It is usually huge in size. It comprises of a light grey bark that is smooth and peels in patches. Its heart-shaped leaves have long, tapering tips that makes it stands out from the rest of the leaves of the trees. The fruit is purple when ripe. In the Hindu religion, Peepal tree…