India Perspectives, Volume 11Produced by PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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Page 65
PRABHAKAR BEGDE Trees are believed to have their own deep-rooted
longings like the special longings (dauhrida) of ... A tree's longing (dohada) is
merely a strong wish to enjoy in one form or the other the touch of a beautiful
woman.
PRABHAKAR BEGDE Trees are believed to have their own deep-rooted
longings like the special longings (dauhrida) of ... A tree's longing (dohada) is
merely a strong wish to enjoy in one form or the other the touch of a beautiful
woman.
Page 113
The Ashoka tree is a symbol of love and is dedicated to Kamadeva, the Hindu
God of Love, who is worshipped with garlands made of Ashoka flowers.
According to a legend, one of the five arrows of Kamadeva is tipped with the
flowers of the ...
The Ashoka tree is a symbol of love and is dedicated to Kamadeva, the Hindu
God of Love, who is worshipped with garlands made of Ashoka flowers.
According to a legend, one of the five arrows of Kamadeva is tipped with the
flowers of the ...
Page 24
Tree worship was probably the earliest and the most commonly prevailing form of
religion in India. Trees have always been treated as though they were endowed
with a soul and a heart that weeps with grief and laughs with joy. In the Jatakas ...
Tree worship was probably the earliest and the most commonly prevailing form of
religion in India. Trees have always been treated as though they were endowed
with a soul and a heart that weeps with grief and laughs with joy. In the Jatakas ...
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