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Ádhamh Ó Cuirnín
Ádhamh Ó Cuirnín was a scribe from a north Connacht bardic family. He made a copy of Lebor Gabála Érenn in 1418. Source Oxford Concise Companion to Irish Literature, Robert Welsh, 1996. ISBN 0-19-280080-9 ..
D'Hanis, Texas
D'Hanis is a small unincorporated area in Central Medina County, Texas located at the intersections of U.S. Highway 90, Texas Farm to Market Road 1796 and Texas Farm to Market Road 2200 on the Seco Creek. It was the third settlement founded by Henry Castro, and settled by nine Alsatian families in ..
D'Hara
D'Hara is a fictional location in the Sword of Truth fantasy series by Terry Goodkind. Contents 1 Geography2 Government3 History3.1 Midlands War3.2 Darken Rahl Movement Geography D'Hara is the easternmost nation in the New World. Until just before the start of the serie..
D'Harscamp
Belgian aristocratic family from the Namur region who were Counts of Argenteau and became wealthy during the Thirty Years War through possession of the secret of how to cast cannon in a single piece. They endowed many local charitable institutions. Maria Theresa, Comtesse d'Harscamp (1712-1782), mar..
D. Harlan Wilson
D. Harlan Wilson (b. 1971 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American short-story writer and novelist whose body of work is typically associated with the genres of irrealsim, science fiction, fantasy, and bizarro fiction. Elements of splatterpunk, absurdism, literary fiction, ultraviolence, and postm..
DHA
DHA may refer to: docosahexaenoic acid, an omega-3 essential fatty acid.dihydroxyacetone, a colorless chemical (derived from glycerin) that interacts with the amino acids in dead skin cells to produce a brown color change. It is the active ingredient in sunless or self-tanning skincare products.the..
DHA-clozapine
DHA-clozapine (trade name Clozaprexin) is an atypical antipsychotic that has been developed by Protarga. The drug has been created by the association of fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) with clozapine. The advantages of this drug is that until the DHA and clozapine are not separated the drug is..
Dhaalu Atoll
Dhaalu Atoll Atoll Summary Administrative name Dhaalu Atoll Atoll name Nilandhé Atoll Location 3° 20' N and 3° 03' N Letter M Abbreviation Dh (ދ) Capital Kudahuvadhoo Population 6694 No. of Islands 56 Inhabited Islands 8 Atoll Chief Mohamed Shafeeu [link..
Dhaandhoo (Gaafu Alif Atoll)
Dhaandhoo Island Summary Belongs to Gaafu Alif Atoll Location Population 1716 Length 750 m Width 130 m Distance from Malé 394 km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6820026 Island office fax +960 6820026 Dhaandhoo (Dhivehi: ދާނ..
Dhaba
In India, Highways are dotted with local restaurants popularly known as Dhabas (singular: Dhaba). They are known to serve delicious local cuisine, and also serve as trucker stops. Very commonly, Dhabas are found next to Petrol pumps, and like Petrol pumps, most remain open 24 hours a day. Since most..
Dhabiĥa
Dhabiĥa (ذَبِيْحَة, dhabiha, zabiha) is the accepted method of slaughtering all animals excluding fish and most sea-life as per Islam. This method of slaughtering animals arises largely from Islamic tradition, rather than direct Quranic mandate. Dhabiĥa is sometimes inaccurately used as..
Dhadhela
'Dhadhela' is a village in northern Rajasthan state in western India, located 100 km from Hanumangarh. It is the a panchayat seat of Hanumangarh District. 'Dhadhela' was in the kingdom of 'Bikaner' and its nearest railway station is Nohar on Sri Ganganagar - Jaipur Railway Line. The district is l..
Dhading District
Dhading district, a part of Bagmati zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of Southeast Asia. The district, with Dhadingbesti as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,926 sq km and has a population (2001) of 338,658. See also Zones of Nepal Reference ..
Dhadkan
Dhadkan is a Bollywood movie which deals with the love triangle of Sunil Shetty, Shilpa Shetty, and Akshay Kumar. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Cast3 Crew4 Trivia5 External links Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Anjali (Sh..
Dhadna
Dhadna is a village in the emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. The village is known for its large supply of water and has been a site for many farms of the royal families across the emirates. ..
Dhad sarangi
Dhad is a small percussion instrument of the Damru style. Held in one hand, it is struck on either side, with the other hand holding the skinned sides vertically or horizontally. This instrument has been very popular with the Dhadies, who sing traditional ballads of brave warriors and heroes drawn f..
Dhafar Youssef
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Dhafar Youssef, born Teboulba, Tunisia in 1967 is a Tunisian Jazz and oud musician. Growing up in the Tunisia..
Dhahran
Dhahran (Arabic الظهران aẓ-Ẓahrān) is a city in Saudi Arabia located in the country's Eastern Province not far from the Persian Gulf. It is a short distance south of the larger port city of Dammam, also the province capital. Dhahran is, technically speaking, a fenced-in company compo..
Dhahran International Airport
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Dhaid
Dhaid, or Al Dhaid, is the capital of the central district of the Emirate of Sharjah. It is a large agricultural town surrounded by fertile land. It is sixty kilometres from Sharjah and 100 kilometres from Fujairah. ..
Dhaka
Dhaka (previously Dacca; Bangla: ঢাকা Ḍhākā), population 12,560,000[UN Population report], 2003 (2005 UN projection for statistical metropolitan area), is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. It is also the administrative centre of Dhaka District. The city is situated ..
Dhakaan
Dhakaan(i) was an ancient goblinoid empire in Eberron, a campaign setting of the Dungeons & Dragons game. For thousands of years the Dhakaani Empire dominated the continent of Khorvaire, until the coming of the alien Daelkyr 16,000 years ago. The Dhakaani goblinoids could not stand against the migh..
Dhakai
A Dhakai is a type of sari (traditional cloth for women of South Asia) made with cotton. The name comes from the Dhaka city, capital of Bangladesh, where this type of sari is usually made. ..
Dhaka (clan)
Dhaka is a gotra (clan) of Jats found in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh states of India.They are mainly found in Sikar, Churu districts of Rajasthan. Dhaka is the biggest Gotra in Sikar district. Juliasar village in Sikar district was founded by Julia Dhaka Jat. Julia Jat had 18 sons who founded 18..
Dhaka Cantonment
Dhaka Cantonment is a cantonment located in Bangladesh. It serves as the headquarters of Bangladesh Army. ..
Dhaka Central Jail
Dhaka Central Jail is the country's largest jail located in the old section of Dhaka, Bangladesh. In 1975 four National Leaders were killed inside the jail. ..
Dhaka City Corporation
Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) is a self-governing corporation that is associated with the task of running the affairs of the city. The incorporated area is divided into several wards. Each ward has an elected ward commissioner. The mayor of the city is elected by popular vote every five years. Histo..
Dhaka College
Dhaka College (Bangla: ঢাকা কলেজ Ðhaka Kôlej), located in Dhaka, is one of Bangladesh's most important and earliest higher educational institutions. It offers HSC, three years bachelor's and four years honour's course in various majors. The college is affiliated with the Universit..
Dhaka Collegiate School
Dhaka Collegiate School is a secondary school in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The school was established in 1835 as an English Seminary. It is one of the oldest schools in Bangladesh. It was the first government high school established by the British in the Bengal province. Mr. Redge, an English missionary, ..
Dhaka District
Dhaka District is a district located in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division. Dhaka city, capital of Bangladesh, is located in this district. Contents 1 Geography2 Subdivisions3 History4 Economy5 Places of interest6 See also Geography Subdivisio..
Dhaka Division
Dhaka Division is an administrative division within Bangladesh. The capital and largest city is Dhaka. The division covers an area of 31,119.97 km², and has a population of 38,678,000 (2000). Dhaka Division bounds the Indian state of Meghalaya to the north, Barisal and Chittagong Divisions on the..
Dhaka Division cricket team
The Dhaka Division cricket team is a first class cricket team representing the Dhaka Division region in Bangladesh. It is one of six teams in the National Cricket League of Bangladesh. The 2005–06 season is their sixth season of first class cricket, and they have won three of the six National Cric..
Dhaka Medical College and Hospital
Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), established in 1946 during the British colonial rule, is the top medical school in Bangladesh. Situated at the heart of the city near the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka Medical College is an educational institution with a rich h..
Dhaka Stock Exchange
Dhaka Stock Exchange is the main stock exchange of Bangladesh. It is located in Motijheel at the heart of the Dhaka city. It was incorporated in 1954. See also [Official website][Article on Dhaka Stock Exchange], Banglapedia ..
Dhaka Zoo
Dhaka Zoo, is a zoo located in the Mirpur section of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. The zoo contains many native and non-native animals and wild life. ..
Dhakeshwari Temple
Durga puja celebrations in Dhakeshwari Temple. Photo by:Rajiv Ashrafi Dhakeshwari National Temple (Bangla: ঢাকেশ্বরী জাতীয় মন্দির) is a famous Hindu temple in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The meaning of the name is "Temple of the Goddess of Dhaka". The temple ..
Dhake Colony
Dhake Colony is a housing colony near Bombay India. The complex was built in the early 1950s. Dhake Colony consists of five two storey buildings numbered 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8. All the buildings were built as load bearing structures with concrete floor and roof slabs. There existed a large pond to the e..
Dhakhan
In Australian aboriginal mythology, Dhakhan is the ancestral god of the Kabi; he is described as a giant serpent with the tail of a giant fish. He often appears as a rainbow, as this is his way of travelling between the watering holes which are his homes. ..
Dhakuria
Dhakuria is a locality in the city of Kolkata. It is located in the southern part of the city and is surrounded by Ballygunge and Kasba in the north, Haltu in the east, Jadavpur in the south and the Lake Gardens and Jodhpur Park areas in the west. The locality is sometimes referred to as the poor m..
Dhalai
Dhalai is an administrative district in the state of Tripura in India. The district headquarters are located at Ambassa. The district occupies an area of 2523 km² and has a population of 307,417 (as of 2001). ..
Dhalavoipuram
Dhalavoipuram is a panchayat town in Virudhunagar district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhalavoipuram had a population of 5371. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Dhalavoipuram has an av..
Dhaleshwari River
The Dhaleshwari River (Bangla: ধলেশ্বরী Dhôleshshori) is a 160-Km-long distributary of the Jamuna River in central Bangladesh. It starts off the Jamuna near the northwestern tip of Tangail District. After that it divides into two branches: the north branch retains the name Dhaleshwa..
Dhalgren
Dhalgren is a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany. Contents 1 Publishing history1.1 Textual accuracy and redaction2 Critical reaction3 Description4 Dhalgren and Mythology5 Quotes6 External links Publishing history Dhalgren was originally published in 197..
Dhali
Dhali is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Geography Dhali is located at [10.5° N 77.17° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhali]. It has an average elevation of 367 metres (1204 feet). Demographics As of 2001 India..
Dhaliwal
Dhaliwal is a Jat gotra or clan among Sikhs in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The gotra is named after the village of Dhaliwal. Most people from the village used to add Dhaliwal to the end of their names. Many relocated from Dhaliwal to various parts of the world and kept the Dhaliwal s..
Dhaliwal or Dhalliwal(Clan)
Dhaliwal Jatts or Dhalliwal Jatts is believe themselves to be descendents of Bhati Rajputs originating from Dhar. In fact they have originated from Dhaulpur in Rajasthan. Earlier they were known as Dhaulpal. The name changed to Dhalliwal in Malwa and Dhariwal in Majha. After leaving Dhar, Dhalliw..
Dhaliyur
Dhaliyur is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhaliyur had a population of 8579. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dhaliyur has an average literacy ra..
Dhalsim
Dhalsim is a video game character from the Street Fighter series of fighting games. Contents 1 Story1.1 Alternate storylines2 Appearance3 Gameplay4 Techniques5 Actors6 Character basis7 Trivia Story Generally a pacifist, Dhalsim fights to raise money for..
Dhaluwala
Dhaluwala is a census town in Tehri Garhwal district in the state of Uttaranchal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhaluwala had a population of 11,206. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Dhaluwala has an average liter..
Dhamanagar
Dhamanagar is a town and a notified area committee in Bhadrak district in the state of Orissa, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhamanagar had a population of 18,555. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dhamanagar has a..
Dhamar
Word dhamar can refer to: Dhamar (music), an Indian style of musicDhamar Governorate in YemenDhamar, Yemen - city in Yemen redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Dhamar, Yemen
Dhamar (Arabic: ذمار) is a city in southwestern Yemen. It is located at around [14°33′0″N, 44°24′6″E], in the elevation of around 2400 metres. Born in Dhamar Shoshana Damari (1923-2006), Israeli singer ..
Dhamar (music)
A dhrupad set to the 14-beat time signature dhamar tal is called a dhamar. It is seen as a light musical form, and associated with the Holi (hori) spring festival of colours. ..
Dhamar Governorate
Dhamar (Arabic: ذمار) is one of the governorates of Yemen. Governorates of Yemen ..
Dhamasa
Dhamasa is a small town situated in southern Somalia in the Gedo region. It has an estimated population of 27,000 residents.It is known for its cool weather and its multiple ponds and lakes. It was found in the early 1950s by somali nomads from the region. Dhamasa neighbors BaledHawo, Baardheere, an..
Dhamdha
Dhamdha is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhamdha had a population of 8574. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Dhamdha has an average litera..
Dhamekh Stupa
Dhamekh Stupa bears particular significance at Sarnath as it signifies the "seat of the holy Buddha", as he proclaimed his faith. It is about 34 m in height and including the foundations, it can be measured up to 42 m. Besides Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath also has the ruins of Dharmajajika Stu..
Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta
This is the Buddha's first discourse after he reached Enlightenment. In this sutta, the Buddha discusses the Middle Way, the Noble Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths. This sutta is also popularly known simply as the Dhammacakka Sutta or the "Wheel of Dhamma Discourse" (Dhamma, 1997, p. ix)..
Dhammagiri
Dhamma Giri Vipassana International Academy India Dhamma Giri, meaning 'Hill of Dhamma', is one of the world's largest meditation centres and the main centre of a rapidly growing, highly de-centralized global Vipassana organization[link]. Situated in Igatpuri, a railway town three hour..
Dhammakaya
History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth · Shunyata Prati..
Dhammakaya Foundation
The Dhammakaya Foundation is presently one of the most important organizations representing the Dhammakaya movement[[Citing sourcescitation needed]]founded in 1916 in Thailand by Phra Monkolthepmuni, the abbot of Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen. Following the death of Phra Monkolthe..
Dhammakaya ordination
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Dhammapada
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Dhammapala
''See also Dharmapala (disambiguation) Dhammapala was a great Theravada Buddhist commentator who lived in the latter half of the 5th century CE at the Badara Tittha Vihgra, near the east coast of India, just a little south of where Chennai now stands. Note the Dhammapala was originally the name of ..
Dhammasattha
Dhammasattha is the Pāli name of a genre of legal literature common to Western Mainland Southeast Asia (modern Laos, Myanmar (Burma), and Thailand) principally written in Pāli, Myanmar (Burmese), Mon, or Tai languages, or in a bi-lingual Pali nissaya style. "Sattha" is the Pāli cognate of the Sa..
Dhammayietra
The Dhammayietra is an annual peace walk in Cambodia that originated during the historic repatratiation of refugees along the Thai border camps during the United Nations monitored transition to democracy in 1992. The peace walk takes place in early May and usually involves an assemblage of Buddhist..
Dhamma Vicaya
Dhamma Vicaya, investigation, is one of the Seven factors of enlightenment (Sambojjhangas). It means the study of dhamma, physical or mental phenomena that constitute absolute reality. Nevertheless, this factor implies no thinking but to look at things as they really are, in order to deliver from ..
Dhamnod
Dhamnod is a town and a nagar panchayat in Dhar district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Geography Dhamnod is located at [22.22° N 75.47° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhamnod]. It has an average elevation of 163 metres (534 feet). Demographics ..
Dhampir
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Dhampur
Dhampur is a city and a municipal board in Bijnor district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Geography Dhampur is located at [29.32° N 78.52° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhampur]. It has an average elevation of 216 metres (708 feet). Demographics..
Dhamtari
History Dhamtari is a district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It was officially formed on July 6, 1998, from an amalgamation of Dhamma and Tarai (hence the name). This District is situated between 20042' N Latitude and 81o33' Longtitude. Dhamtari district is officially formed on 6th July 1..
Dhamtore
Dhamtore is a village located in Abbottabad district, Pakistan. People belonging to the Jadoon tribe make up most of the people living there. Other tribes include Syeds, Awans, Kasmiris, Qazis etc. ..
Dhana
Dhana is a census town in Sagar district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Geography Dhana is located at [23.75° N 78.85° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhana]. It has an average elevation of 513 metres (1683 feet). Demographics As of 2001 India ce..
Dhanakosa
--> Image and text from Dhanakosa website http://www.dhanakosa.com Dhanakosa is a Buddhist, Meditation and Yoga retreat centre in Scotland, an ideal place for learning meditation and complimentary activities like yoga, tai chi, hillwalking, and shiatsu. Dhanakosa sits by the shores of Loch Voi..
Dhanalakshmi Bank
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Dhananjaya
Arjuna was the third son of Pandu and Kunti, who was begotten by Indra. He is famous as Krishna's dear friend and brother-in-law. He heard the Bhagavad Gita from Him and is known by nine other names: Dhananjaya (winner of wealth)Vijaya (always victorious)Swetavahana (he whose chariot is drawn by whi..
Dhananjay (comics)
Dhananjay is an Indian comic book character, which features in Super Commando Dhruva comics published by Raj Comics. Contents 1 Origin2 Attributes3 Powers & Abilities4 Family, Friends and Allies5 Enemies6 Discussion Forum7 External links Origin Dhananjay is t..
Dhananjoy Chatterjee
Dhananjoy Chatterjee (August 14, 1965 in Kuludihi, West Bengal, India - August 14, 2004 at Alipore Central Jail in Calcutta, India) was executed by hanging for the rape and murder of 14-year-old Hetal Parekh on March 5, 1990 at her apartment residence in Bhowanipur. Chatterjee, whose mercy plea wa..
Dhanauha
Dhanauha is a census town in Jaunpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhanauha had a population of 6213. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dhanauha has an average literacy rate ..
Dhanaula
Situated 18 km west of Sangrur, Dhanaula lies on the Sangrur-Barnala road. It falls in the Barnala Tehsil and is about 12 km from Barnala. Dhanaula was founded by Gurditta, eldest son of Taloka, in 1775 Bikrami (A.D. 1718). It was the capital of the erstwhile Princely State of Nabha until 1755 when..
Dhanauli
Dhanauli is a census town in Agra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhanauli had a population of 23,475. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dhanauli has an average literacy rate o..
Dhanaura
Dhanaura is a city and a municipal board in Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Geography Dhanaura is located at [28.97° N 78.25° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhanaura]. It has an average elevation of 212 metres (695 feet..
Dhanbad
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Dhanbad District
Dhanbad district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad is the administrative headquarters of this district. Districts of Jharkand, India Bokaro • Chatra • Deoghar • Dhanbad • Dumka • East Singhbhum • Garhwa • Giridih &bull..
Dhanbidhoo (Laamu Atoll)
Dhanbidhoo Island Summary Belongs to Laamu Atoll Location Population 858 Length 2020m Width 350m Distance from Malé 227.82km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6800724 Island office fax +960 6800724 Dhanbidhoo (Dhivehi: ދަނބ..
Dhanbidhoo Loamaafaanu
Dhanbidhoo Loamaafaanu is the 3rd oldest writing in Mahl language. ..
Dhandadihi
Dhandadihi is a census town in Barddhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhandadihi had a population of 3843. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Dhandadihi has an average literac..
Dhandera
Dhandera is a census town in Hardwar district in the state of Uttaranchal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhandera had a population of 15,297. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dhandera has an average literacy rate ..
Dhandhuka
Dhandhuka is a city and a municipality in Ahmadabad district in the state of Gujarat, India. Geography Dhandhuka is located at [22.37° N 71.98° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhandhuka]. It has an average elevation of 24 metres (78 feet). Demographics A..
Dhandhul
Dhandhul is the name of a branch of the Rathore clan of Suryavanshi rajputs. ..
Dhanera
Dhanera is a city and a municipality in Banas Kantha district in the state of Gujarat, India. Geography Dhanera is located at [24.52° N 72.02° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhanera]. It has an average elevation of 128 metres (419 feet). Demographics As..
Dhangadhi
Dhangadhi is a town in western Nepalright on the border to India. It is the capital of Kailali district in the province of Seti. With a population of about 80,000 it is the largest city in the Far-West region of Nepal. The city is very good connected with other major cities of Nepal and Indian citi..
Dhangadi
Dhangadi is a town in the Kingdom of Nepal. It is located in the Seti district of the far-western region of Nepal and is the district headquarters. Dhangadi is linked with India through the local border Gaurifanta. ..
Dhangar
The Dhangar caste is primarily located in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Most Dhangars are shepherds. The literal translation of the name Dhangar is "Who is wealthy". Dhangars are said to be descendants of Yadavas. The main Dhangar subcastes in Maharashtra are Ahir, Hatkar, Khutekar, Sengar/Sh..
Dhangethi (Alif Dhaal Atoll)
Dhangethi Island Summary Belongs to Alif Dhaal Atoll Location Population 818 Length 925m Width 350m Distance from Malé 87.26km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6680533 Island office fax +960 6680533 Dhangethi (Dhivehi: ދ&..
Dhani Harrison
Dhani Harrison (born August 1, 1978) is the son of Beatle George Harrison and his second wife, Olivia Trinidad Arias. They married a month after his birth, making Dhani the only child of a Beatle to be born out of wedlock. His name (pronounced similarly to the name 'Danny') is named after two notes ..
Dhani Jones
Dhani Makalani Jones (born February 22, 1978, in San Diego, California) is a linebacker in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles. Contents 1 High school career2 College career3 Professional Career and Extracurriculars4 Arrest5 External links High school career As a senior ..
Dhani Lennevald
John Dhani Lennevald (born July 24, 1984 in Stockholm) is a Swedish Pop/R&B singer. He is a former member of the Pop Band A*Teens. Contents 1 A*Teens2 Solo Career3 Let's Do It Again4 Discography5 External links6 References A*Teens In 1998, Dhani signed a record de..
Dhani Ram Chatrik
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Dhani Ram Shandil
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Dhankar Gompa
Dhankar Gompa is situated at an elevation of 12,774 feet in the Spiti Valley between the towns of Kaza and Tabo. Below the Gompa lies the small village of Shichilling which contains the new Dhankar Monastery, home to about 150 monks belonging to the Gelugspa School of Order. Dhankar was the tra..
Dhankhar
Dhankhar, or Dhankar, is a gotra of Jats, found in the state of Haryana,Rajasthan and Uttar pradesh in India. ..
Dhankuta
Dhankuta is a hill town with about 20,000 inh.Dhankuta District in the eastern part of Nepal. Until about 1963 Dhankuta Bazaar (the town) was the administrative headquarters for the whole of north-eastern Nepal. Located a half mile above the town were the buildings of the Bada Hakim, the feudal dis..
Dhankuta District
Dhankuta district, a part of Kosi zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Dhankuta as its district headquarters, covers an area of 891 sq km and has a population (2001) of 166,479. See also Zones of Nepal Reference [Nepal pop..
Dhanmondi Tutorial
Dhanmondi Tutorial, commonly known as DT, is a private school located at Dhamnondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was founded in 1972. It is an English language Medium School, and offers class from Play Group to A-Levels. External link [Official website] ..
Dhanna Bhagat
Dhanna Bhagat was born in the village of Dhuan Kalan near Deoli city, in the Tonk district Rajasthan, India. He was a Dhaliwal gotra Jat. There is a Gurudwara of Saint Dhanna Bhagat in village Duan Kala. There was a grand 'Gurumat chetna yatra' started from this Gurudwara in 2004 in memory of compl..
Dhannyelly
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Dhanpuri
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Dhantal
The dhantal is a long steel rod which was adapted from the prong used to connect the yokes of the bullocks that transported the cane-filled carts on the estates in Trinidad and Tobago. The metal horse shoe used on the estate's horses and mules was used to strike the dhantal. In this way the dhantal ..
Dhanu
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Dhanurasana
Dhanurasana, or Bow pose, is a yoga pose in which the practitioner lays on their belly, grabs their feet, and lifts the legs into the shape of a bow. Improperly executed, this pose could compromise the knees and the spine. Because the spine is placed out of alignment and pressure is applied, thi..
Dhanusa District
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Dhanush
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Dhanushkodi
Dhanushkodi was a city at the southern tip of the Rameswaram island, at the eastern coast of the Tamil Nadu state of India. The Confluence Dhanushkodi is situated in the South-East of Pamban, the Dhanushkodi railway line was destroyed in the 1964 cyclone from Pamban Station and a trainload o..
Dhanush (missile)
Dhanush (Bow) is a variant of the surface-to-surface Prithvi II missile, which is being developed for the Indian Navy. Dhanush is a nuclear capable, short range ballistic missile (250 km) and can carry a warhead of up to 750 kg. Another version which can be launched from a submarine is also being de..
Dhanvantari
Dhanvantari, God of Ayurveda, appears as Vishnu, holding medical herbs in one hand Dhanvantari (also Dhanwantari, Dhanvanthari) is an avatar of the Hindu God Vishnu. Dhanvantari appears in the Vedas as the physician of the gods, and is the god of Ayurvedic medicine. According to Hindu mythol..
Dhanvanthi Rama Rau
Dhanvanthi Handoo Rama Rau (1893–1987) was founder and president of the Family Planning Association of India. She served as president of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. She was a Kashmiri who married Benegal Rama Rau, a South Indian. ..
Dhanwar block
Dhanwar block one of the twelve administrative blocks of Giridih district of Jharkhand state, India, has a population (2001 census) of 198,145. ..
Dhanwar language
Dhanwar also known as Rai (ISO/DIS 639-3: dhw) is a language spoken in parts of Nepal and Sikkim mainly by the Rai community. Total population: 53,229. External links [Ethnologue] ..
Dhany
Dhany (real name Daniela Galli) is an Italian dance music vocalist. She is most known for her work with Italian dance music producers Alessandro and Marco Benassi. Discography 1995 — "Somebody to Touch Me" together with KMC1996 — "Street Life" 1998 — "Dha Dha Tune"1998 — "Háblame Luna" as ..
Dhanyakuria
Dhanyakuria is a census town in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhanyakuria had a population of 4168. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dhanyakuria has an avera..
Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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Dhan Singh Thapa
Major Dhan Singh Thapa, born on 10 April 1928 in Simla, Himachal Pradesh, was commissioned in the 8 Gurkha Rifles on 28 August 1949. Contents 1 Military Action2 Citation3 See also4 External links Military Action The Sirijap valley, north of the Pangong Lake in Ladakh, ..
Dhaos
Dhaos is the main villain of the RPG Tales of Phantasia. He is most infamous for his moves "Dhaos Laser" and "Dhaos Corridor". Upon beating the game, the heroes learn that Dhaos arrived at earth to retrieve a Mana Seed to save his dying people on his home planet. In the epilogue, the heroes ponder ..
Dhapa
Dhapa is a locality on the eastern fringes of Kolkata, India. The area consists of land fill sites where the solid wastes of the city of Kolkata are dumped. "Garbage farming" is encouraged in the land fill sites.[United Nations Environment Programme article] More than 40 per cent of the g..
Dhar
Dhar is a town in the Malwa region of western Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Dhar District. The town is located 33 miles west of Mhow, 908 ft. above sea level. It is picturesquely situated among lakes and trees surrounded by barren hills, and possesse..
Dhara
In Hinduism, Dharā (Sanskrit:Support) is one of the Vasus, gods of the physical cosmos. He represents the earth and the element earth, though Earth is usually the goddess Prithvi rather than a god. External links "[Dhara References]". [Vedabase].net. ..
Dharamjaigarh
Dharamjaigarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raigarh district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharamjaigarh had a population of 13,603. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Dharamjaigar..
Dharamkot
Dharamkot is a city and a municipal council in Moga district in the state of Punjab, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharamkot had a population of 15,399. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dharamkot has an average li..
Dharampur
Dharampur, an erstwhile state (acceded June 10 1948), is located in scenic Himachel Pradesh, on the banks of the Swaragavahini River. The town is on the national highway between Chandigarh and Shimla. External links [Dharampur Travel Information at Talash.com] ..
Dharampuri
Dharampuri is a town and a nagar panchayat in Dhar district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Geography Dharampuri is located at [22.17° N 75.35° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dharampuri]. It has an average elevation of 139 metres (456 feet). Demo..
Dharamsala
"Dharamshala" redirects here. For , see . Dharamsala is also the archaic name for a gurdwara, a Sikh temple. Dharamsala or Dharmsāla, (literally; "Rest House") is a town and a municipal council in Kangra district in the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Contents 1 Geography2 ..
Dharamshala (disambiguation)
Dharamshala can mean any of the following: Dharamshala: A town in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is the Headquarters of the Tibetan Government in exile, headed by Dalai Lama.Dharamshala (rest-house): A resthouse or a sarai (Hindi for roadside rest-house) that was primarily created for a religious purp..
Dharamsinh Desai Institute of Technology
Dharamsinh Desai Institute of Technology (DDIT)[link] is an institute of higher learning, situated in the city of Nadiad in Gujarat state in Western India. It was founded in 1968 by Dharamsinh Dadubhai Desai, who then was a Member of Parliament. The vice-chancellor of the university is ..
Dharamvir Bharati
Dr. Dharamvir Bharati (धर्मवीर भारती)''' (December 25, 1926 - September 4, 1997), was an Indian writer. Dr Dharamvir Bharati made a deep impact on Hindi literature and is considered to be one of the most renowned Hindi poet an..
Dharam Singh
Dharam Singh N. Dharam Singh (born December 25, 1936 in Nelogi village of Jewargi taluk) in Karnataka, was the 17th Chief Minister of Karnataka state in India. He was sworn into office on May 28, 2004, and left office on February 3, 2006. The coalition government formed by the Indian Nation..
Dharam Singh (field hockey)
Dharam Singh was a famous indian hockey player. ..
Dharam Singh Hayatpur
Dharam Singh Hayatpur (1884 - 26 February, 1926) was a prominent Sikh member of the political and religious group the Babbar Akali Movement. ..
Dharam Veer
Dharam-Veer is a 1977 Indian Hindi film, produced and directed by Manmohan Desai. It was Mr Desai's 2nd big hit of the year based on the "separated and reunited" theme. ( The other being Amar Akbar Anthony). The movie stars Dharmendra, Zeenat Aman, Jeetendra, Neetu Singh and Pran. He is survived by..
Dharan, Nepal
"Dharan" redirects here. For , see . Dharan is a major town in Eastern Nepal, in the Sunsari district, at the foot of the hills at the edge of the Terai. It serves as a major trading centre for the hill region, although situated on the plains. It was once the location of a British Gurkha recruitment..
Dharana
Dharana is the sixth of the eight steps of Patanjali's Ashtanga Yoga. Dharana can be translated as "holding steady", and it is the initial step of deep meditation, where the object being meditated upon is held in the mind without consciousness wavering from it. The difference between Dharana, Dhyan..
Dharanboodhoo (Faafu Atoll)
Dharanboodhoo Island Summary Belongs to Faafu Atoll Location Population 378 Length 1300m Width 400m Distance from Malé 138.11km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6740041 Island office fax +960 6740041 Dharanboodhoo (Dhivehi: ..
Dharangaon
Dharangaon is a city and a municipal council in Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Geography Dharangaon is located at [21.02° N 75.27° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dharangaon]. It has an average elevation of 213 metres (698 feet). De..
Dharani
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Dharanikota
"Dhanyakataka' means town of rice or paddy. Dharanikota located in the Krishna Valley near Amaravati, is the site of ancient Dhanyakataka which was the capital of the kingdom of the Satavahanas who ruled in the Deccan around the 1st to 3rd centuries A.D.. It also seems to have been the capital of th..
Dharanindravarman II
Dharanindravarman II (Paramanishkalapada) was king of the Khmer Empire from 1150 to 1160. His son Jayavarman VII would become known as a one of the most ambitious builders of Angkor, the empire's capital. See also Early history of CambodiaKhmer Empire External link [History of Jayavarman VII&..
Dharani (director)
Dharani is a popular South India based film director, credited with 3 action movies. Some criticize him for the commercial movie he makes and consider him as an entertainer than a serious director. Contents 1 Career2 Career as a director3 Filmography4 External links Career He..
Dharan (disambiguation)
Dharan can be: The town of Dharan in NepalAn alternative transliteration of the town of Dhahran in Saudi ArabiaA gotra of Jats in IndiaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to chang..
Dharapadavedu
Dharapadavedu is a town in Vellore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharapadavedu had a population of 30,238. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Dharapadavedu has an average literac..
Dharapur
Dharapur is a census town in Kamrup district in the state of Assam, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharapur had a population of 7668. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dharapur has an average literacy rate of 71%, h..
Dharapuram
Dharapuram is a city and a municipality in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Geography Dharapuram is located at [10.73° N 77.52° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dharapuram]. It has an average elevation of 245 metres (803 feet). Demographi..
Dharasana Satyagraha
Dharasana Satyagraha was the next stage in Salt Satyagraha by Mahatma Gandhi. After making salt at Dandi, Gandhi decided to take over The Dharsana Salt Works at Dharsana in Gujrat, this was convyed to the British Viceroy on May 4, 1930. Mahatma Gandhi was arrested immediately. However the Indian Nat..
Dharasuram
Dharasuram is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharasuram had a population of 13,027. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Dharasuram has an average lite..
Dharavandhoo (Baa Atoll)
Dharavandhoo Island Summary Belongs to Baa Atoll Location Population 943 Length 1330m Width 480m Distance from Malé 116.30km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6600002 Island office fax +960 6600002 Dharavandhoo (Dhivehi: ދ..
Dharavi
Dharavi is a heart-shaped settlement in central Mumbai, India. Sandwiched between Mahim in the west and Sion in the east, is Dharavi — Asia's largest slum. Spread over an area of 1.75 km² along the Mahim river, Dharavi is bustling collecting contiguous settlements, each with its own identity...
Dharba grass
Dharba grass, also called kusha or kusa, is a type of grass which is used in Hindu rituals. External link [Kusha] . ..
Dharchula
Dharchula is the last tehsil town, bordering Tibet of China, and sub division of the Pithoragarh district of Uttaranchal state of India. It is covered by high mountains and is situated on the banks of river Kali. The place is dominated by Rung/ Sauka/ Bhotiya tribes. It falls en route of Kailash Man..
Dharchula Dehat
Dharchula Dehat is a census town in Pithoragarh district in the state of Uttaranchal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharchula Dehat had a population of 3738. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dharchula Dehat has an..
Dhardo Rimpoche
Dhardo Rimpoche (1917-1990) was said by Tibetan Buddhists to be an incarnation, or tulku, of the chief abbot of Losel-ling College at Drepung Monastery, located in central Tibet. He was the second tulku in the Gelug lineage and eleventh in the Nyingma lineage. Dhardo Rimpoche was educated in the t..
Dhariawad
Dhariawad is a census town in Udaipur district in the state of Rajasthan, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhariawad had a population of 10,494. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dhariawad has an average literacy rate..
Dhariwal
Dhariwal or Dharan is a gotra found in Jats and Brahmins in India. History One branch of the Mudgals was called Dharan. Later on, these people were known as Dhariwals. Chandragupta II married his daughter, Prabhavati with Rudrasena II of the Vakataka dynasty of Central India. Rudrasena II died ..
Dhari Ali al-Fayadh
Sheikh Dhari Ali al-Fayadh (d. June 28, 2005) was the oldest Iraqi Member of Parliament until his assassination in 2005. Fayadh was believed to have been 87. He had been the leader of a prominent tribe from southern Iraq, the Albu Amer, and was first elected to an Iraqi legislature by the monarchy ..
Dharma
For other uses, see Dharma (disambiguation). Dharma (Sanskrit धर्म) or Dhamma (Pāli) means Natural Law or Reality, and with respect to its significance for spirituality and religion might be considered the Way of the Higher Truths. Dharma forms the basis for philosophies, b..
Dharma-chakra
Dharma-chakra is the wheel that represents the dharma. Just as a wheel rolls naturally, dharma moves a person forward spiritually. Dharma-chakra is a common symbol in Jainism and Buddhism. In Jainism it is still worshipped as a symbol of the dharma. Dharma-chakra from Ashoka's Lion Capital at Sar..
Dharma-dharmata-vibhaga
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Dharmabad
Dharmabad is a city and a municipal council in Nanded district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Geography Dharmabad is located at [18.9° N 77.85° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dharmabad]. It has an average elevation of 359 metres (1177 feet). Demogr..
Dharmacakra
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Dharmacakra (Sanskrit) or Dhammacakka (Pāli), Tibetan chos.kyi 'khor.lo, Chinese fălún 法轮, "Wheel of Dharma" is an auspicious Buddhist symbol representing a Buddha's teaching of the path to enlightenment. It is also sometimes translated as wheel..
Dharmacakra (disambiguation)
Dharmacakra may refer to: Dharmacakra, a common symbol used in Buddhism.Dharmacakra Mudra, a symbolic gesture representing the turning of the wheel of lifeDhammacakka Sutta, the popular name of the Buddha's first discourse as recorded in the Pali canon.Karma Triyana Dharmachakra, a Tibetan Buddhist ..
Dharmadam
Dharmadam is a small villege in Kannur District of Kerala, south India. This place is famous for - 100 year old Brenenn Government College and Dharmadam Island. Dharmadam was earlier known as Dharmapattanam and was previously a Buddhist stronghold. Dharmadam Island Dharmadam Island (100 metres ..
Dharmadam Island
Dharmadam Island (Green Island) is a small 2 hectare private island in Kannur district of Kerala, south India. It is 100 metres away from the mainland at Dharmadam. This island covered with Coconut Palms and dense bushes is a beautiful sight from the Muzhappilangad beach. During low tide, one can..
Dharmadom
Dharmadom is a census town in Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharmadom had a population of 29,169. Males constitute 47% of the population and females 53%. Dharmadom has an average literacy rate of ..
Dharmaguptaka
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Dharmakaya
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Dharmakirti
Note: This article contains [[Help:Special characters|special characters]]. Dharmakirti (circa 7th century), was an Indian scholar and one of the Buddhist founders of Indian philosophical logic. He was one of the primary theorists of Buddhist atomism, according to which, the only items considered to..
Dharmanagar
Dharmanagar is a town and a nagar panchayat in North Tripura district in the state of Tripura, India. Geography Dharmanagar is located at [24.37° N 92.17° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dharmanagar]. It has an average elevation of 21 metres (68 feet). D..
Dharmapada
In Buddhist legend, Dharmapada was the son of a great architect, who completed the construction of a temple in a single night to save 1200 craftsmen from execution, and then sacrificed his own life to prevent the story from spreading. Contents 1 Legend2 Temple3 See also4 Refer..
Dharmapala
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Dharmapala (disambiguation)
Dharmapala is a Sanskrit name which means "protector of the Dharma". The Pāli equivalent is Dhammapala. The name is often used by Buddhists to refer to a variety of persons and concepts, including: Dharmapala, a type of supernatural being in Vajrayana Buddhism;Dhammapala, a great Theravada Buddhis..
Dharmapala of Bengal
Dharamapala (rule: 770 AD - 810 AD) was the second and very illustrious ruler of Bengal. He was the son and succeessor of Gopala (rule: 750 AD - 770 AD), the founder of the Pala Dynasty of Bengal. He was a man of aggressive and dynamic personality and had greatly expanded the boundaries of the empir..
Dharmapur
Dharmapur is a census town in Hugli district in the state of West Bengal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharmapur had a population of 5384. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dharmapur has an average literacy rate o..
Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri is a town in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Dharmapuri District. Dharmapuri is located 80 km North of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The famous Hogennakkal falls is in dharmapuri district. The river Cauvery enters from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu. There are tw..
Dharmapuri, Andhra Pradesh
Dharmapuri is situated at a distance of about 28-30 km from Jagityal town and 51 km from Peddapalle railway station on the Kazipet-Balharsha Section of the south Central Railway. Dharmapuri attained religious importance owing to the existence of the shrine dedicated to Narasimhaswamy, an incarnation..
Dharmapuri District
Dharmapuri District is an administrative district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. Dharmapuri is the district headquarters. The district occupies an area of 9,622 km² and has a population of 2,856,300 (as of 2001). It is bounded on the north by Krishnagiri District, on the east by Tiruvan..
Dharmaraja
Dharmaraja College A school in Kandy, Sri Lanka. External Links School Website: [link] www.dharmaraja.org ..
Dharmaraksa
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Dharmarakshita
Dharmarakshita (Tibetan: Serlingpa) was a renowned 10th century Sumatran Buddhist teacher who composed an important Mahayana text called the Wheel of Sharp Weapons (Tib. Theg-pa chen-po'i blo-sbyong mtshon-cha 'khor-lo). He was the teacher of Atisha, who was instrumental in establishing a second wav..
Dharmaraksita
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Dharmasagar
Dharmasagar is a mandal village in Warangal District in Andhra Pradesh, India. Dharmasagar is well connected with cities like Kazipet, Warangal and Hanumakonda by Busses and Autos. There is a popular place near to Dharmasagar River is said to be one of the places where Rama, Laxmana and Sita from R..
Dharmasastra
Dharmashastra Hindu texts ..
Dharmasthala
Dharmasthala is perhaps the most highly revered and best known Temple town in Karnataka. Located amidst the picturesque Western Ghats on the banks of the Nethravathi, it is about 100 km from Udupi. This holy place is the home of the Sri Manjunatheshwara Temple, where devotees of all caste and cree..
Dharmasutras
The dharmasutras are Sanskrit texts dealing with law and rituals. Unlike the later verse dharmashastras, the dharmasutras are composed in prose. The oldest dharmasutra is generally believed to have been that of Apastamba, followed by the dharmasutras of Gautama, Baudhayana, and Vasishtha. It is diff..
Dharmathadka
Dharmathadka is a small village in Kasargod district of Kerala state, south India. Dharmathadka is 30 km north-east of Kasargod town. Posadigumpe mountain in Dharmathadka which is an ideal picnic centre and tourist resort located on a hillock 487.68 metres above sea level in Dharmathadka. From the h..
Dharmatma Inter College, Arrah
Dharmatma Inter College college, situated in Arrah, has its own reputation in adjacent areas and within the district of Bhojpur. The college contains a good number of well-known and well-educated faculty. The faculty-student interaction there is very friendly. Principal The principal of the col..
Dharmavaram
Dharmavaram is a town near Anantapur, India, at around 27 km. Population 103,400 (2001 census census}. This town is famous throughout India for producing silk sarees. The Dharmavaram Temples are important places of pilgrimage. Puttaparthi, the birth place and abode of Sathya Sai Baba is situated 3..
Dharmayuddha
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Dharma & Greg
Dharma & Greg was an American television situation comedy broadcast between 1997 and 2002 on ABC. The premise of the show was a relationship between two characters regarded as cultural opposites. Dharma (Jenna Elfman) was raised by hippie parents, a practitioner of yoga and an adherent of Eastern ..
Dharma (Buddhism)
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Dharma (disambiguation)
You may be looking for: Dharma, a philosophical or religious concept of Indian originDharma is another name for the Hindu god YamaDharma & Greg, a television series in the U.S.Dharma Bums (band)The Dharmas is the former name of the band Steadman. They also released a CD called The Dharmas Album.The..
Dharma Bums (band)
The Dharma Bums were a garage band in the best traditions of the MC5 and early 80s college-rock bands such as Rain Parade and R.E.M. Band members included Jeremy Wilson (vocals), John Moen (drums/vocals), Eric Lovre (guitar/vocals) and Jim Talstra (bass). They named themselves after the Jack Keroua..
Dharma character school
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Dharma Citar
In Ayyavazhi mythology, Dharma Citar was one of the five disciples of Ayya Vaikundar. His native place is Mylady, a small village in the district of Kanyakumari. He was Dharmar, the elder of the Pandavas in the previous Dwapara Yukam, and was transmigrated and given birth in this Kali Yukam as Dharm..
Dharma Drum Mountain
Dharma Drum Mountain (DDM) (Chinese:法鼓山, Hanyu Pinyin: Fa Gu Shan) is an international Buddhist cultural and educational foundation founded by Ch'an Master Sheng-yen. Dharma Drum Mountain's goals are to spread Buddhist teachings and Ch'an methods so as to build a Pure Land on Earth. Links &..
DHARMA Initiative
The DHARMA Initiative ( Department of Heuristics And Research on Material Applications Initiative )Revealed by playing a memory game accessible through the Hanso Foundation website, which can be found here [link]. To reveal the acronym one must reach level 42, which is the largest of T..
DHARMA Initiative stations
On the American television show Lost, the fictional DHARMA Initiative has built several research stations on an island located somewhere in the South Pacific. The principal information about these stations comes from two orientation films viewed by the main characters of the series. Additional info..
Dharma Mittra
Sri Dharma Mittra is a Yoga teacher, and a student of Sri Swami Kailashananda Maharaj. According to Yoga Journal magazine, he's best known for creating the "Master Yoga Chart of 908 Postures," but his "influence on the yoga world extends far beyond the nearly 50,000 copies of that poster that have b..
Dharma name
A Dharma name is a new name acquired during a Buddhist refuge ceremony. The name is traditionally given by a high-ranking Buddhist monastic. If one doesn't have a relationship with the monastic teacher and the ceremony is a public one with a congregation present, your new name will tend to reflec..
Dharma Productions
Dharma Productions is a film company founded by Yash Johar in 1976. The first film to be produced by the company was Dostana (1980) and went on to produce many more action films. In 1998, Mr. Johar's son Karan Johar made his directorial debut with the film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. The film was one of th..
Dharma puri
It is located in District Karimnagar of north Telangana of Andhra Pradesh of South India. It is nearly 220 KM from State capital Hyderabad And 80 km from the district Head quarters.It is also called as a great HARI HARA Kshetra with the presence of Lord shiva in the form of Ramalingeshwara. Dharma..
Dharma Realm Buddhist Association
The Dharma Realm Buddhist Association (shortened to DRBA, Chinese: 法界佛教總會, PY: Fajie Fojiao Zonghui, formerly known as the Sino-American Buddhist Association) is an international, non-profit Buddhist organization founded by the Venerable Master Hsuan Hua in 1959 to bring the orthod..
Dharma Savarni Manu
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Dharma Seal Temple
Dharma Seal Temple (法印寺) is one of the large Buddhist monasteries and Buddhist temples in the United States. It is located in the suburb of Rosemead, California. It mainly attracts Taiwanese, Chinese, Cantonese, and Vietnamese Buddhists. The Chinese-born Elder Venerable Yin Hai, a prominient..
Dharma star wars
The Dharma of Star Wars is a book by Matthew Bortolin. The book is a primer for basic Buddhist philosophy using the fictional characters and events of the Star Wars saga. Bortolin, an ordained Buddhist and reportedly devout Star Wars fan, explains the principles and practices of his religion throu..
Dharma transmission
Dharma transmission (Chinese: 傳法, Chuánfǎ or 印可, Yīnkě, Korean: Inka) is the act of passing the Zen or Chan Buddhist doctrine from a master to student. This one-to-one transmission is said to be traced over 2,500 years back to Gautama Buddha. It is described by Reginald Ray as the recog..
Dharmendra
Dharmendra in black on the left, Sholay (1975) Dharmendra (born Dharam Singh Deol on December 8, 1935 in Phagwara, Punjab), is an Indian actor who has appeared in many successful Hindi films since 1962. Contents 1 Career2 Personal life3 Filmography4 External links Car..
Dharmesh Tiwari
Dharmesh Tiwari is a film director in India. In 2001, he was president of Cine and TV Artistes Association. In 2004, he was president of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees, a film worker's union. ..
Dharmic religions
map showing the prevalence of "Dharmic" (yellow) and "Abrahamic" (purple) religions in each country. Dharmic religions are a family of religions whose theology and philosophy center on the concept of Dharma, a Sanskrit term for "fixed decree, law, duty", especially in a spiritual sense of "na..
Dharmic rituals after death
The rituals that may be followed in Dharmic religions after the death of a human being, for his or her peace and ascent to heaven are: Niravapanjali is a sacred ritual in Hinduism where after the cremation rites, the ashes are ceremonially immersed in holy water by the closest relatives, so that th..
Dharmsamrat Paramhans Swami Madhavananda
Dharmsamrat Paramhans Swami Madhavananda (September 11, 1923 - October 31, 2003) who was given the title Holy Guruji by his followers, was the spiritual successor of Bhagwan Sri Deep Narayan Mahaprabhuji and Guru of Mahamandaleshwar Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda. He was born in the village of Nipa..
Dharni
Dharni is an obsolete unit of mass, formerly used in Nepal, equal to 2.3325 kilograms (approximately 5.142 pounds avoirdupois) equal 12 paos. ..
Dharoti Khurd
Dharoti Khurd is a census town in Ghaziabad district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dharoti Khurd had a population of 34,015. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dharoti Khurd has an ave..
Dharruk, New South Wales
Dharruk is a suburb in the City of Blacktown, in Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The suburb takes it name from the indigenous tribe associated with the area west of Sydney. Housing Housing is very heavily dominated by public housing built throughout the 1960's and 1970'..
Dharshana Gamage
Dharshana Gamage (born March 2, 1979) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He is yet to make his Test debut, but made his One-day international debut against New Zealand in May 2003. Reference [Cricinfo page on Dharshana Gamage] ..
Dharshini David
Dharshini David is a financial reporter for the BBC. She joined the network in 2000, and can be seen on BBC World in the United States, which airs on PBS stations and BBC America on cable. External links [BBC biography][Internet Movie Database page]..
Dharug National Park
Dharug National Park is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 58 km north of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 152 km²Coordinates: [33°22′08″S, 151°03′06″E]Date of establishment: October 1, 1967Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN categ..
Dharuhera
Dharuhera is a census town in Rewari district in the state of Haryana, India. Geography Dharuhera is located at [28.22° N 76.78° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dharuhera]. It has an average elevation of 244 metres (800 feet). Demographics As of 2001 Ind..
Dharuk language
Dharuk (also spelt Dharug, Daruk, and Darug) is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language, formerly spoken by the Dharuk people. Contents 1 Classification2 Grammar3 Dharuk words in English4 References Classification Dharuk is closely related to Darkinjung. It may have been m..
Dharumavantha School
Dharumavantha School is a secondary school active in Malé, Maldives since 1st January 2002. ..
Dharur
Dharur is a city and a municipal council in Bid district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Geography Dharur is located at [18.82° N 76.12° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dharur]. It has an average elevation of 739 metres (2424 feet). Demographics As o..
Dharwad
Dharwad Peda Dharwad, also known as Dharwar, is a town in India's Karnataka state. Dharwad is famous for its Dharwad pedha - a milk-based sweetmeat. Dharwad is the administrative seat of the Dharwad District. The municipality of Hubli-Dharwad (resulting from a merger with neighbouring Hubli ..
Dharwad District
Dharwad District is an administrative district of the state of Karnataka in southern India. The administrative headquarers of the district is the town of Dharwad. The district has an area of 4,265 km², and a population of 1,604,253 of which 54.97% is urban as of 2001. [link] The dis..
Dhar Braxton
Dhar Braxton is a female R&B singer born in Brooklyn New York. In 1986 she had a #1 hit on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart with the song "Jump Back (Set Me Free)." Dhar is not related to nor a member of The Braxtons singing group. See also List of Number 1 Dance Hits (United States)List of ar..
Dhar District
Dhar District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The historic town of Dhar is administrative headquarters of the district. The district has an area 8,153 km². It is bounded by the districts of Ratlam to the north, Ujjain to the northeast, Indore to the east, Khargone (West Nim..
Dhasan River
The Dhasan River is a tributary of the Betwa River. The river also forms the southeastern boundary of the Lalitpur District of India. The "Dhasan" is a Tamil Name. ..
Dhat-Badan
The nature goddess of ancient Yemen and Ethiopia. She was the goddess of the oasis and was worshipped at tree-circled pools throughout the region. Sources [Encyclopedia Mythica] ..
Dhatarwal
Dhatarwal is a clan of Jats, found in the state of Haryana and Rajasthan in India . ..
Dhatau
Dhatau is a census town in Raigarh district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhatau had a population of 5035. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Dhatau has an average literacy rate of 72%, ..
Dhatki language
Dhatki, also known as Dhati or Thari, is a sociolect of Marwari dialect of Rajasthani language. It is spoken in western parts of Jaisalmer and Barmer districts of Rajasthan in India and eastern parts of Sindh province of Pakistan. It's characteristic phonological features are glottalized or implosiv..
Dhatri
In Hinduism, Dhatri (Sanskrit - earth) is a solar deity and one of the Adityas. He is also a god of health and domestic tranquility. He can be called (at least in spirit) in tantra or magic by drawing tantras and chanting Vedic hymns. Often invoked during major yagnas such as Ashwamedha yagna. ..
Dhatrigram
Dhatrigram is a census town in Barddhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhatrigram had a population of 9609. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dhatrigram has an average literac..
Dhatupatha
The Dhatupatha (dhatupatha) is a lexicon of Sanskrit verbal roots subservient to the Ashtadhyayi grammar by Pāṇini. It is organized by the ten present classes of Sanskrit, i.e. the roots are grouped by the form of their stem in the present tense. The ten present classes of Sanskrit are: 1. bh..
Dhat syndrome
Dhat syndrome is a condition found in the cultures of the Indian subcontinent in which male patients report that they suffer from premature ejaculation or impotence, and believe that they are passing semen in their urine. In traditional Hindu spirituality, semen is described as a 'vital fluid'. The..
Dhauladhar
The Dhauladhar range is a southern branch of the main Himalayan chain of mountains. It rises spectacularly from the Indian plains to the north of Kangra and Mandi. Dhauladhar Range looking west from Dharmakot. Painting by Alfred Hallett, c. 1980 The highest mountain in the range, just behind..
Dhaulagiri
Dhaulagiri is the seventh highest mountain in the world and is located in the Dhaulagiri Himal, a subrange of the Himalaya in north central Nepal. Dhaulagiri means "White Mountain". The Dhaulagiri massif contains the following peaks over 7,200 m: Dhaulagiri I 8,167 m (26,795 ft.) Ranked 7th..
Dhaulya
Dhauyla is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan. Dhaulyas were rulers in Kishangarh and Marwar much before the rule of Rathores. The most renowned person in Dhaulya gotra was Tejaji or Veer Teja. He was born in 1074. Rajasthan was ruled at that time by small states, which were divided into castes. Tej..
Dhaunsar
Dhaunsar is a census town in Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhaunsar had a population of 9205. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Dhaunsar has an average literacy rate of 4..
Dhaura Tanda
Dhaura Tanda is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bareilly district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhaura Tanda had a population of 20,494. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dhaura Tanda..
Dhaurehra
Dhaurehra is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kheri district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Dhaurehra had a population of 18,882. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dhaurehra has an aver..
Dhawalagiri
Mount Dhawalagiri (Dhaulagiri)Dhawalagiri Zone This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Dhawalagiri Zone
Dhawalagiri(Dhaulagiri) is one of the fourteen zones of Nepal. It comes under the Western division of Nepal. Baglung is the headquarters of this zone. Famous trekking areas like Mustang, Muktinath, Kali Gandaki valley and Mt Dhaulagiri fall in this zone. Royal Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, the only hun..
Dhawee Umponmaha
Dhawee Umponmaha (born November 15, 1959) is a Thai boxer. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the men's Light Welterweight category. ..
Dhawgl
In some dialects of Hindi, the ancient Sanskrit word Dhawgl or Dhaqal (संस्कृता) is used to refer to the little-known Hindu village goddess of communication and kindness. Typically the Dhawgl was represented by a real female (also referred to as the Dhawgl), usually an intelligent a..
Dha (sword)
The dha is a sword found in Burma/Myannmar, Thailand, and neighboring areas of mainland Southeast Asia. Among Tai speakers it is known as a darb or daarb, and in Tibeto-Burman languages it may be called dao, similar to the word for the Chinese saber. There is considerable local variation, but in gen..
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