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Vai
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vai has several possible meanings: Vai (ethnic group)Vai (Crete)Steve Vaivai is also an English abbreviation for verb animate intransitivevai is also the Finnish word for [[wikt:en:or|or]], primarily used between questions.vai can a..
Vai'ava Strait
Vai'ava Strait is the name of a little known strait located in American Samoa. Although little known the strait is a National Natural Landmark. It is a great example of of cliffs formed by waves (via erosion) on valcanic rock. The Strait is owned by Communal lands. It was designated is a NNL in 1972..
Vaiaku
Vaiaku is a village in Tuvalu. It is located on the southern coast of the island of Fongafale. All the administrative buildings and the only hotel of Tuvalu, Vaiaku Langi Hotel, are located in Vaiaku. There are 516 inhabitants in Vaiaku, according to the census of 2002, out of 4492 for the whole ato..
Vaiaku Lagi Hotel
The Vaiaku Langi Hotel, or Vaiaku Lagi Hotel, situated in Funafuti, Tuvalu, is the Pacific island nation's only hotel. The Government-owned establishment faces the Funafuti lagoon, and has been recently upgraded and refurbished to service Tuvalu's growing tourist base. There are 16 rooms. ..
Vaiaku Stadium
Vaiaku Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Funafuti, Tuvalu. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 1,500 people. ..
Vaiben Solomon
Vaiben Solomon Vaiben Louis Solomon (13 May 1853 - 20 October 1908) was a Premier of South Australia and a member of the first Australian Commonwealth parliament. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, to Judah Moss Solomon, a member of the South Australian Legislative Council and Lord Mayor of ..
Vaibhavi Merchant
Vaibhavi Merchant is one of the most identified dance choreographers in Bollywood, the Indian film industry. She started out by assisting her uncle Chinni Prakash. She debuted her acting career in the Malayalam film "Snehapoorvam Anna", but returned to her roots as choreographer. She worked as an a..
Vaibhavwadi train crash
The Vaibhavwadi rail disaster was a fatal train crash near the village of Vaibhavwadi in Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra in India on the 23 June 2003. The accident occurred at 10.30pm in the evening, when the train, bound for Mumbai from Karwar derailed suddenly as it travelled through a ravine ou..
Vaid
Vaid is a famous Brahmin clan from the Punjab. They are one of the seven clans of the Mohyals who are Saraswat Brahmins of the Punjab. The six other clans are Bali, Bhimwal, Chhibber, Datt, Lau and Mohan. Punjabi Brahmins other than Mohyals include Barahis(Twelvers), Bawanjais(Fifty-twoers) and Ath..
Vaiden
Vaiden as a personal name can refer to: Kate Vaiden, narrator of the novel of the same name by Reynolds Price. Vaiden as a place name can refer to: Vaiden, Mississippi, a town in Carroll County. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same titl..
Vaiden, Mississippi
Vaiden is a town in Carroll County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 840 at the 2000 census. Geography Vaiden is located at [33°19′54″N, 89°44′49″W] (33.331591, -89.747002)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the to..
Vaidotas
Vaidotas (+ after 1362) was the Prince of Black Ruthenia 1347 - 13??. Contents 1 Father2 Brothers3 Sisters4 Son5 See also Father Kęstutis (Polish: Kiejstut; 1297 – 15 August 1382 Kreva), Prince of Trakai, Grand Prince of Lithuania 1381 – 1382 Brothers Patirg (134..
Vaigai River
The Vaigai is a river in Tamil Nadu state of southern India. It originates in the Periyar Plateau of the Western Ghats range, and flows northeast through the Kambam Valley, which lies between the Palni Hills to the north and the Varushanad Hills to the south. As it rounds the eastern corner of the V..
Vaihingen
Vaihingen is also a subdivision of Stuttgart. Vaihingen is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Enz, about 25 km northwest of Stuttgart, and 15 km west of Ludwigsburg. Vaihingen is the location of Headquarters United States European Command..
Vaihtoehtouutiset
Vaihtoehtouutiset, aka vunet.org, is an alternative news agency in Finland which consists of small but determined team of journalists working on international and domestic pressing matters which require attention. Vunet concretes on alternativity, it does not intend to compete with mainstream co..
Vaijapur
Vaijapur is a city and a municipal council in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Vaijapur is located at [19.92° N 74.73° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Vaijapur]. It has an average elevation of 514 metres (1686 feet). Demog..
Vaijayanti
The Vaijayanti necklace of Lord Vishnu is crucial to the revelation of Vaikuntha. Considering Vaijayanti as a living entity, and assuming relation through feminine genotype, she is the representation of absolute supercontrollership in context of civilization. Her mood transcends the need to mag..
Vaikanasa
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] The Vaikhanasas originated as a group of ascetics. In the Manava Dharmasastra, Manu discusses vanaprastha, forest-dweller, the third of the four asramas, stages of life, and mentions a "Vaikhanasa rule." Other ancient authorities support this reference, so it seems..
Vaikaradhoo (Haa Dhaalu Atoll)
Vaikaradhoo Island Summary Belongs to Haa Dhaalu Atoll Location Population 1691 Length 1300 m Width 690 m Distance from Malé 268.85 km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6520046 Island office fax +960 6520046 Vaikaradhoo (Dhivehi..
Vaikom
Vaikom is situated on the western side of Kottayam district and shares its border with Vembanattu Kayal (lake). It is the oldest township in Kottayam district and amongst the oldest in Keralam. Its importance in Indian history is due to the 'Vaikom Satyagraham' against untouchability, in which Mahat..
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (b. at Thalayolaparambu in Vaikom, 21 January 1908; d. at Beypore in Calicut, 5 July 1994) is a modern Malayalam fiction writer. He was a thinker, humanist, freedom fighter, novelist and short story writer. The Indian government recognized his contributions by awarding him..
Vaikom Satyagraham
Vaikom Satyagraham (1924 - 25) was a satyagraham (movement) in the southern Indian state of Kerala against untouchability in Hinduism. The movement was centered at the Shiva temple at Vaikom, near Kottayam. The movement resulted in abolishment of untouchability in his realm by the then King of Trav..
Vaikunda Avatara Orvalam
The Vaikunda Avatara Orvalam is the name given to the procession which originates from Nagercoil to Swamithoppe. This is held annually on the day of Lord Narayana's incarnation as Ayya Vaikundar, according to the teachings of Akilattirattu Ammanai, the holy text of Ayyavazhi religion. See also Ayy..
Vaikunda Loga
Vaikunda Loga was one among the seven Logas in Ayyavazhi mythology. The Sanskrit term for Vaikunda Loga is Vaikunta. ..
Vaikunta
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) Vaikunta is the abode of Lord Vishnu or Lord Krishna, who is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and other living entities who hav..
Vaikunta Ekadasi
Vaikunta Ekadasi, the Ekadasi of Vaikunta (the abode of the Vishnu) falls on the 11th day of the Sukla Paksha (the waxing phase of the moon) of the Dhanur (Margazhi in Tamil terminology) month - the ninth of the Hindu Lunar Calendar. Hindus consider it a very auspicious day and observe it as a day ..
Vail, Arizona
Vail is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 2,484 at the 2000 census. Geography Vail is located at [32°0′7″N, 110°42′1″W] (32.001939, -110.700286)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Cen..
Vail, Colorado
There are also Vail, Arizona and Vail, Iowa. Part of the ski area at Vail. Vail is a town in Eagle County, Colorado, USA. The population was 4,531 at the 2000 census. It is famous for its skiing and other winter sports in addition to being a year round destination for outdoor activities. The..
Vail, Iowa
Vail is a city in Crawford County, Iowa, United States. The population was 452 at the 2000 census. Geography Vail is located at [42°3′40″N, 95°12′9″W] (42.061061, -95.202423)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a to..
Vaila
Vaila is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of about 3 km². Once home to a fishing fleet established by Arthur Anderson (the co-founder of P&O), notable buildings on the island include the Mucklaberry Castle tower an..
Vailala Madness
The Vailala Madness was a social movement in the Papuan Gulf, in the Territory of Papua beginning in the later part of 1919 and petering out after 1922. It is generally accepted as the first well-documented cargo cult, a class of millenarian religio-political movements, although the expression cargo..
Vailankanni
Vailankanni, also known as Velankanni, is a small town located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal 350 km south of Chennai (Madras) and 12 km south of Nagapattinam on the Coromandel Coast, in Tamil Nadu, India. Once a port that traded with Rome and Greece, the tiny commercial center gradually lost ..
Vaileka
Vaileka is an urban centre in Fiji, in the Rakiraki region of Ra Province. It had a population of 3,361 at the 1996 census, the last to date. It is not officially a "town," however: that term is legally reserved for urban centres with organized municipal governments. A major sugar mill is opera..
Vailima
Vailima has several meanings: Vailima is the name of a village in Samoa, notable as the last residence of Robert Louis Stevenson.Vailima is also a genus of jumping spiders.Vailima is the name of a beer in Samoa brewed by Samoa Breweries Limited.Vailima Orchard is Applefarm in Richmond, Nelson, New Z..
Vailima (Samoa)
Vailima is the name of the last residence of Robert Louis Stevenson and the village where it is situated. Both are about four kilometres south of Apia, the capital of Samoa. The house has had a varied past with it functioning as the residence of the Head of State amongst others. It is now a museu..
Vailima (spider)
Vailima is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Etymology Vailima is the name of the last residence of Robert Louis Stevenson and the village where it is situated. Species Vailima masinei Peckham & Peckham, 1907 (Borneo) ..
Vaillante
Les Usines Vaillante is a fictional France-based automobile manufacturer created by Henri Vaillant and specialized in trucks and high performance sports cars and which is featured in the French comic book series Michel Vaillant. Vaillante was in the beginning a French transporting company. They ..
Vailsburg, Newark
Newark neighborhoods Broadway Dayton Downtown Clinton Hill Fairmount Forest Hill The Ironbound Mount Pleasant Roseville Seventh Avenue Springfield/Belmont University Heights Vailsburg Weequahic West Side Vailsburg is a neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey's West Ward. As of 2000, ..
Vails Gate, New York
Vails Gate is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,319 at the 2000 census. Vails Gate is in the south part of the Town of New Windsor, located on Route 32. It is defined largely by the junction of that highway with Routes 94 and 3..
Vailulu'u
Vailulu'u is a massive volcanic sea mount, not discovered until 1975, which rises 4200 m from the sea floor to a depth of 590 m about one-third of the way between Ta'u and Rose islands at the eastern end of the American Samoas. The basaltic sea mount, is considered to mark the current location of th..
Vail Daily
The Vail Daily is a free, 15,000 circulation newspaper in Eagle County, Colorado, published seven days a week. The Vail Daily is distributed in stores, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and workplaces and also has a comprehensive online Web site. The Vail Daily covers the Colorado communities of Vail..
Vail House
Vail House is located on 602 Lawrence Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It provides cooperative off-campus housing for University of Michigan, Washtenaw Community College, and Eastern Michigan University students. Vail is a member of the Inter-Cooperative Council. History The building proper was con..
Vail M. Pittman
Vail Montgomery Pittman (September 17, 1880 - January 29, 1964) was a Governor of Nevada. He was a Democrat. Pittman was born in 1880 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. He was elected the Lieutenant Governor of Nevada in 1942. He was a candidate in primary for Senator from Nevada in 1944. He became the Gov..
Vail Pass
Rest area on Interstate 70 on the east side of Vail Pass Vail Pass (elevation 10666 ft) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado in the United States. The pass sits along the boundary between Eagle and Summit counties, between Vail on the west and Dillon on the east...
Vail Resorts
Vail Resorts, Inc. runs four ski resorts in Colorado, as well as one in Lake Tahoe (on the California-Nevada border) and a summer resort in Wyoming. They also own luxury resort hotels throughout the United States. The company was renamed Vail Resorts from Gillette Holdings in June, 1996. Vail Reso..
Vail Township, Minnesota
Vail Township is a township in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 310 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.2 km² (35.2 mi²). 90.8 km² (35.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.4..
Vainajala
Vainajala (1998) is an album by the Finnish rock group CMX. Vainaja is Finnish for a deceased person, Vainajala meaning a name of a place inhabited by the dead. The style that Vainajala was produced was highly exceptional even for a CMX album. The band went to a small cottage in the middle of Lap..
Vainberg
The name Vainberg is the surname of several people significant in their fields: Brian VainbergOne is the composer Moisei Vainberg or Mieczyslaw Weinberg.Another is the mathematician Mordechai Vainberg (or Mordukhai Vainberg).Yakov Vainberg, see Jacob Weinberg, Ukrainian-American composer See also ..
Vainly Clutching at Phantom Limbs
Vainly Clutching at Phantom Limbs is the first full-length release by indie rock band Elf Power. It is a compact disc reissue of their debut LP and 7" single. Tracklisting Pioneer MansionTemporary ArmAll You ExperimentsFinally FreeDrug StoreLoverboy's DemiseSlither HitherCircular MalevolenceWhe..
Vaino Olavi Partanen
Chief Warrant Officer Vaino Olavi Partanen was Chief engine room artificer aboard HMCS Kootenay. He remained at his post to inform the bridge when an explosion and fire devastated the engine room. HMCS Kootenay, one of seven "Restigouche"-class destroyer-escorts in the Canadian navy was conducting f..
Vaino Väljas
Vaino Väljas (b. March 28 1931) was first secretary of communist party of Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic since 1988. Väljas was considered a nationalist and therefore he was appointed as Soviet ambassador in Venezuela in 1980 and Nicaragua in 1986. In 1988 more liberal Väljas was appointed b..
Vainquer Teens
Vainquer Magazine is an online magazine poised as "Asia's Rock and Roll Magazine For The World" that was founded by Kristiano Ang, with assistance from Benjamin Lau in March 2004. It is regarded as one of South East Asia's more popular Western entertainment websites. It was formerly known as Vainq..
Vainu Bappu Observatory
Vainu Bappu Observatory OrganizationIndian Institute of Astrophysics LocationKavalur, Tamil Nadu, India Coordinates[12°34′0″N, 78°50′0″E] Altitude700 meters (2,297 feet) Webpage[link] Telescopes Vainu Bappu Telescope 2.3 meter reflector Zeiss telescope1 meter..
Vain (band)
Vain are a glam metal band formed in San Francisco in 1989, at the last wave of the Glam Metal era, and in a time when the city's main musical export was thrash metal slowly changing to Old Skool Punk. The band were formed by vocalist Davy Vain, and were signed to Island Records in 1989 upon the rel..
Vain (horse)
Vain was one of the best sprinting thoroughbred racehorses to grace the Australian turf. The chestnut colt by Wilkes out of the Orgoglio mare Elated won 12 of 14 races he contested, and ran 2nd in the other two. Vain was a pure speed machine. He won the STC Golden Slipper Stakes by 4 lengths, the A..
Vain Glory Opera
Vain Glory Opera, released in 1998 (see 1998 in music), is the third album by the power metal band Edguy. This album was the base for Edguy's later success and is probably their most well-known record. It was produced by Stratovarius' Timo Tolkki, who also played the additional lead guitar, and fe..
VAIO
VAIO logo VAIO, an acronym for Video Audio Integrated Operation, is a brand slogan for many of Sony's computer products. The branding was created to distinguish items that encompassed the use of consumer audio and video, as well as being conventional computing products. One example of this..
Vaio UX Micro PC
The Sony Vaio UX Micro PC is an Ultra Portable Computer with hardware QWERTY keyboard, touchscreen, Intel Core Solo processor, Bluetooth, WiFi, and WWAN. ..
VAIO VGN-TX2
The VAIO VGN-TX2 is a subnotebook, or ultraportable, computer made by Sony. It stands out by its quiet operation, long battery life and low weight compared to similar models from other manufacturers. The quiet operation results from the absence of fans; the TX2 is entirely passively cooled by means ..
Vair
In heraldry, vair is a "fur", a tincture which is simultaneously a two-coloured field treatment. It is found in a variety of colours, and appears in different arrangements, each with its own name. It goes back, as does ermine, to a fur highly prized by the potentates of the Middle Ages: squirrel. T..
Vairagya
Vairagya is a Sanskrit term used in Hindu philosophy that roughly translates as dispassion or renunciation, in particular renunciation from the pains and pleasures in the material world. The Hindu philosophers who advocated vairagya told their followers that it is a means to achieve moksha. ..
Vairamuthu
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Vairamuthu, born in 1953 i..
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga
Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (born December 1, 1937 in Riga, Latvia) is the current and first female President of Latvia. She was elected President in 1999 and reelected in 2003. Contents 1 Biography2 Presidency3 Family4 External links Biography Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's par..
Vairë
Vairë the Weaver is a Vala from the world of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. She is the wife of Mandos, and is responsible for weaving the story of the World. Vairë is counted among the Valier, the Queens of the Valar; though not as great in power or prestige as some, her "storied webs" cover ..
Vairengte
Vairengte is a town in the Kolasib district of Mizoram state, India. It is located about 130 km from the state capital Aizawl. It is primarily known for the Counterinsurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS), which is considered as one of world's most prestigious anti-terrorist institutions with tr..
Vairocana
This article is about the primordial Buddha Vairocana. For the Tibetan translator, please see Vairotsana The Daibutsu of Todaiji, a Kegon Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan. A representation of Vairocana. According to the Buddhist Trikaya doctrine, Vairocana (also Vairochana or Mahavairocana; ..
Vaisakh
--> This page contains Indic text. Without rendering support, you may see irregular vowel positioning and a lack of conjuncts. [Enabling complex text support for Indic scriptsMore...] Vaisakh is a second month in the Nanakshahi calendar. This month coincides with April/May of th..
Vaisakha
Vaisakha (Hindi: बैसाख baisākh or वैशाख vaishākh) is a month of the Hindu calendar. In India's national civil calendar, Vaisakha is the second month of the year, beginning on 21 April and ending on 21 May. In lunar religious cale..
Vaisakhi
--> Vaisakhi (Punjabi: , vaisākhī, also known as Baisakhi) marks the beginning of the new Spring year and the end of the harvest in India. Vaisakhi falls in the Nanakshahi calendar (neither in the Amantha- nor in the Purnimantha-calendar) on the first day of Vaisakh and marks the sun entering Me..
Vaisala
Vaisala is a Finnish company that develops, manufactures and markets products and services for environmental and industrial measurement. The major customer groups are national meteorological services, aviation authorities, defense forces, road and rail authorities, land and water resource managem..
Vaishali District
Vaishali is a district in Bihar state, India. The history of Vaishali district is very ancient, and finds mention in the Indian classic Mahabharata, as well as in Buddhist and Jain tradition. Contents 1 Ancient Vaishali2 Current-day Vaishali3 See also4 External links Ancie..
Vaisheshika
Part of a series onHindu philosophy ..
Vaishnavastra
The Vaishnavastra is the personal missile weapon of Vishnu, once fired it cannot be thwarted by any means, save by the will of Vishnu Himself. redirect [[Template:Hindu Deities and Texts]] ..
Vaishnava Center for Enlightenment
The Vaishnava Center for Enlightenment (founded 1994) is an American Hindu organization based in East Lansing, Michigan. The group's acharya is Dr. Shrikumar Poddar. The groups members apparently include only Dr K S Sripada Raju and Mayurika Poddar. The Vaishnava Center for Enlightenment is a signa..
Vaishnava Songs
Vaishnava Songs are devotional songs sung by the Vaishnava spiritual masters. Here is a list of songs by various Vaishnavas Contents 1 ..
Vaishnava theology
Vaishnava theology is the theological discourse concerning the Hindu deity Vishnu and/or one of His avatar. Contents 1 Vaishnava Philosophical/Theological Schools2 Contemporary Vaishnava theological discourse3 Bhaktivedanta College and Vaishnava theology4 The Journal of Vaishn..
Vaishnavi
Vaishnavi (died 17 April 2006) was an Indian television actress who committed suicide at age 20. Her relationship with 34-year-old Dev Anand, her married co-star in the Tamil serial Manaivi has been cited as a cause. Anand was arrested on April 19. Some police also believe that she may have committ..
Vaishnavism
Vaishnavism is one of the principal divisions of Hinduism. Its adherents worship Vishnu as the supreme God or one of his avatars and are principally monotheistic whilst also incorporating elements which could be described as panentheistic in nature. Bhaktas, or worshipers of Vishnu are called Vaishn..
Vaishnav College
Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (DG Vaishnav College) is an arts and science college situated at Chennai, India. The college started in the year 1964 with 24 students. It was affiliated to the University of Madras and Shri. Totadri Iyengar was his first priincipal. External links ..
Vaishno Devi
Image of the holy pindis Vaishnodevi, also known as Mata Rani, is a manifestation of the Divine Mother Goddess of Hinduism. Her main temple is situated in Jammu region of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Located in the town of Katra, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the Vaishno Devi ..
Vaishya
This page contains Indic text. Without rendering support, you may see irregular vowel positioning and a lack of conjuncts. [Enabling complex text support for Indic scriptsMore...] In the Hindu caste system, a Vaishya (Sanskrit वैश्य vaiśya) is a member of the third of t..
Vaisigano
Vaisigano is a district of Samoa, with a population (2001 Census) of 6,643. It consists of the western tip of Savai'i. The capital is Neiafu. Districts of Samoa ..
Vaison-la-Romaine
Vaison-la-Romaine seen from high in the medieval town Roman bridge over the Ouvèze Roman excavations in Vaison Vaison-la-Romaine (Latin: Vasio Vocontiorum) is a charming and interesting town in Provence. It is part of a commune of the same name, in the Vaucluse département, a pa..
Vaisravana
Part of a onBuddhism 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..
Vaisvilkas
The presumed banner of Lithuania Vaišvilkas (Woyszwiłk, Vojszalak, Vojšalk, Vaišelga, Vaishyalga, Vaišalgas, Rymont Lawrasz, Rimond Laurent; +killed 9 December 1268 Włodzimierz Wołyński) was the Prince of Black Ruthenia 1239 - 1254, and the Grand Duke of Lithuania 1254, 1258 – 1263...
Vaitahu
Vaitahu may refer to either: Vaitahu, Tahuata - a bay and village in western Tahuata, French PolynesiaVaitahu, Eiao - a valley in Eïao, French Polynesia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, yo..
Vaitahu, Eiao
For other places named Vaitahu see Vaitahu disambiguation page Vaituha is a small valley in northwestern Eïao (French Polynesia which empties into a small bay of the same name. This bay is the only reliable anchorage on Eïao. The interior end of the valley, the site of a seasonally spectacular w..
Vaitahu, Tahuata
View of Vaitahu from Vaitahu Bay. Image courtesy of Jacques Bayle-Ottenheim For other places named Vaitahu, see Vaitahu disambiguation page Vaitahu is the name of a bay and valley in western Tahuata. It is the site of most important village on that island. Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira lande..
Vaitarna
Vaitarana is a place north of the city of Bombay, India. It is near the border with Gujarat state. Lakes near Vaitarna supply Bombay's drinking water. It is seviced by a shuttle train service from Virar. ..
Vaitere
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. In Polynesian mythology, Vaitere (also Vaitakere, "full of water") is the father of Ina. ..
Vaitheeswarankoil
Vaitheeswarankoil is a panchayat town in Nagapattinam district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Vaitheeswarankoil had a population of 7522. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Vaitheeswarankoi..
Vaitheeswaran Temple
Vaitheeswaran temple is located in Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to the hindu god Shiva. Allegedly the site of the curing of Angaraka of leprosy, this site is known for its Nadi astrologers. Vaitheeswaran Koil is approximately 22 kilometers from Chidabaram and 110 kilometers from Thanjavur. ..
Vaitiare Bandera
Vaitiare Bandera (born Vaitiare Eugenia Hirshon on August 15, year unknown in Tahiti, French Polynesia) is an actress based in the United States. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Career1.2 Private Life2 Filmography3 References Biography Career Vaitiare was the Hispanic spokespe..
Vaitupu
Vaitupu, largest island of the Pacific nation of Tuvalu, is located at 7.48 degrees south and 178.83 degrees west. The capital is Asau. Contents 1 Demographics and history2 Geography2.0.1 All2.0.2 Islands2.0.3 Inhabited3 How to get here, transportation and tourism4..
Vaivasvata Manu
In Hindu mythology, Vaivasvata Manu (also Manu Vaivasvate) is one of the 14 Manus. He is considered the progenitor of the current Manvantara, which is the 7th of the 14 that make up the current Kalpa, each Kalpa making up a day of Brahma. He was born to Saranya and Vivasvat and was the King of Drav..
Vaiya
In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Vaiya, also called Ekkaia, Eccaia or the Encircling Sea, is the dark sea that surrounds the world of Arda before the cataclysm at the end of the Second Age. Vaiya flows completely around the world, forming a sea below it and a form of air above it. Arda is describ..
Vai (Crete)
Palm Beach Vai - Eastcrete The palm beach of Vai is one of the largest attractions of the Mediterranean island of Crete. It features the largest natural palm forest in Europe, made up of palm tree Phoenix Theophrastii. For tourism Vai was discovered at the end of the 1970s by the last Hipp..
Vai (ethnic group)
The Vai are an ethnic group living in Liberia and Sierra Leone. The Vai are known for their indigenous syllabic writing system, developed in the 1820s by Duala Bukele and tribal elders. Over the course of the 19th century, literacy in the writing system became widespread. Its use declined over the ..
Vai language
Vai language is a language of Liberia. It is one of the Mande languages. It is noteworthy for being one of the few sub-Saharan African languages to develop its own writing system. This script is a syllabary invented by Duala Bukare around 1833, although dates as early as 1815 have been alleged. Ex..
Vai Lung Thlan
Vai Lung Thlan is a variety of the board game mancala variant played by the Mizo people of eastern India. The game is played on a board with 12 holes in two rows. Initially each hole contains five beads. Sources Russ L. The Complete Mancala Games Book: How to play the World’s oldest Board Games..
Vai que é Mole
Vai que é Mole is a 1960 Brazilian film directed by J.B. Tanko and starring Grande Otelo, Ankito and Jô Soares. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In this film, Grande Otelo, Ankito and Jô Soares are three thieves frequently searched by the police..
Vai Sikahema
Vai Sikahema (born August 29, 1962 in Tonga ) was an NFL running back who played for 8 seasons from 1986 to 1993. Sikahema was a special teams standout for several teams, including the St. Louis Cardinals, Phoenix Cardinals, Green Bay Packers, and Philadelphia Eagles. He was named to the Pro Bo..
Vai viegli būt jaunam?
Vai viegli būt jaunam? ('Is It Easy to Be Young?') is a Latvian documentary movie directed by Juris Podnieks. It was filmed in 1986 and is considered to be among the most controversial movies of the time. It was one of the five winners of the 1987 International Documentary Association awards. The ..
Žvaigždės
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. Žvaigždės in Lithuanian mythology are stars. Žvaigždės are daughters of Saulė and sometimes Mėnulis. One..
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