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Published on February 13, 2012 in Grandham

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Panchatantra

Published on April 8, 2011 in Literature

The tales of Panchatantra, perhaps, are the oldest stories known in the literature of India. The dates of the Panchatantra are not known and these tales are usually attributed to Vishnu Sharma. The popular story about the origin of Panchatantra goes like this: Once there was a king who has three son who are dull [...]

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Glossary of Sanskrit Terms

Published on December 22, 2010 in Literature

A | B | C | D | E | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | Y | A abhasa [pronunciation: aabhaas]: reflection of consciousness abhijna [ubhij^na]: direct perception abhimana [ubhimaan]: [...]

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samethalu (telugu proverbs)

Published on January 12, 2009 in Literature

Aavu chaenu maestae, dooda gattu maesthundaa? Aavu gattuna mesthe dooda polaana mestundaa? Aayane vunte mangali enduku ? (in olden days, women had to shave their heads if their husband dies, so “if he is alive, why need a barber”) Aayane vunte tella cheera enduku ? Abaddhamu aadina athikinatlu undali. Abyaasamu koosu vidya. Acchigaadi pellilo bucchigaadi [...]

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