10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VARUNA»
Discover the use of
Varuna in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Varuna and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mitra-
Varuna: An Essay on Two Indo-European Representations
Georges Dumézil, founder of the new comparative mythology, discovered that all Indo-European religions are articulated according to three hierarchical functions: sacred sovereignty, force, and fecundity.
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Varuna Takes a Job with the Census, an Attack on the ...
Where will her job take her? What will she discover? It's 2647, and Starship Mayflower is far from Earth. Suddenly the ship is under attack! Will twelve-year-old Ace be able to save the day? Read these science fiction stories to find out.
3
Vaastu: The Art And Science Of Living
Varuna is the God of west direction. He is the lord of large sheets of water, and
oceans. His vehicle is a green coloured sea monster; a combination of fish and
antelope. Varuna is ruler of the invisible, hidden and mysterious world. He holds
a ...
4
Introduction to Planetary Science: The Geological Perspective
According to this estimate, Ixion is smaller than Xena, Sedna, and Quaoar in
Table 21.1 but appears to be similar to Varuna. The eccentricity of the orbit of
Ixion e = 0243 and the orbital inclination i = 197 are both similar to those of the
orbit of ...
Gunter Faure, Teresa M. Mensing, 2007
consequence the poetical contest would be instituted in the honour of Varuna.
This last point, however, is the most difficult to substantiate, for the text enables
different interpretations, according to whether suklrti is taken as a substantive or
as ...
Enric Aguilar i Matas, 1991
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The Ancient History of India, Vedic Period: A New Interpretation
had a great sense of justice.13 Vasistha is praying that Varuna may excuse us if
he finds that we have told a lie or committed a sin ("prati yaccaste anrtamanena
ava dvita Varum mayi nah sat").H The Atharva veda gives a prayer in which ...
K. C. Singhal, Roshan Gupta, 2003
7
The Religion of the Veda
'The one kills the enemies in battles; the other always protects the order', says a
poet of Indra and Varuna.192 Yet, we have to dwell on the physical attributes of
these gods. They can be generally summarized in the words: Heaven — Light ...
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Images and Symbols: Studies in Religious Symbolism
THE SYMBOLISM OF VARUNA Like Bergaigne and Guntert before him, M.
Dumezil has noted the magic power of Varuna. This god is verily a "past-master
of bonds" ; and many hymns and ceremonies have no other purpose but to
liberate ...
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Ritual, State, and History in South Asia: Essays in Honour ...
Varuna is not subordinated to Indra in 10.124.5, but the two gods are equal in
rank, each ddhipati in his own sphere. This may be true generally, but in 10.124 it
seems that Varuna submits to Indra and keeps only his function as guardian of ...
J. C. Heesterman, Albert W. Van den Hoek, Dirk H. A. Kolff, 1992
VELESb/VOLOSb — VfLINAS — VARUNA Despite the relative scarcity of our
data about Velesb/ Volosb, we discover a few additional features that link him
with Varuna. The formulaic designation of Volosb as "the god of cattle", as well as
the ...
Roman Jakobson, Stephen Rudy, 1985
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VARUNA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Varuna is used in the context of the following news items.
Rising Ganga delinks riverfront, Varuna in spate
Meanwhile, Varuna is also rising, forcing the people living in low areas along the river to go to safer places. People living at Nakkhighat, Teliana and Saraiyya ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Undercover: news from the book world
GOODBYE TO A WRITERS' FRIEND. Australian writers who have had residencies at Varuna the Writers House at Katoomba are this week mourning its founder, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Scarecrow bags Varuna Pumps' creative duties
Varun Gajjar, director - marketing, Varuna Pumps, said, "We are providing pumping solutions mainly for domestic and agriculture segment. Both these customers ... «Campaign India, Jul 15»
ROYAL VARUNA YACHT CLUB AWARDS
The Royal Varuna Yacht Club located in Pratamnak area of South Pattaya hosted the very first RVYC Youth Sailors Awards on the evening of Saturday, 27th ... «Pattaya People, Jun 15»
Indian and French navies successfully conclude Exercise Varuna …
The fourteenth edition of the Indo-French naval exercise Varuna 2015 has successfully concluded off Goa, India, enhancing interoperability between the two ... «Naval Technology, May 15»
14th Edition of Indo-French Naval Exercise VARUNA 2015 concluded
The Fourteenth edition of the Indo-French naval exercise VARUNA 2015 concluded on 2 May 2015. The exercise started on 23 April 2015 off the Goa Coast. «Jagran Josh, May 15»
Varuna 2015: Stunning images of Indo-French Naval exercise
India and France began the 10-day naval exercise 'Varuna' on April 23 that saw 12 Rafale fighter jets in action off the Goa coast along with a host of naval ... «Economic Times, May 15»
Indo-French naval exercise Varuna ends in Goa
Goa, May 2: The 14th edition of Indo-French naval exercise Varuna concluded in Goa today, May 2. The exercise which began on April 23, saw the participation ... «Oneindia, May 15»
Six-day Varuna Yagam gets off to a colourful start
The six-day Kareeristi Varunajapa and Parjanyasanti Yagam meant to propitiate Lord Varuna, the God of Rains, on Friday took off to a ceremonious start at ... «The Hindu, May 15»
Varuna yagam
Sri Swaroopnandendra Swamy of Sarada Peetham took exception to TTD conducting Varunayagam for rain even as several parts of the State and the country ... «The Hindu, May 15»
