India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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At the juncture of the leaf - fall completing and beginning of blooming , the tree is a strange sight with hundreds of dark brown , long , cylindrical , tubular pods ( about an inch in diameter and one to two feet long ) , dangling from ...
At the juncture of the leaf - fall completing and beginning of blooming , the tree is a strange sight with hundreds of dark brown , long , cylindrical , tubular pods ( about an inch in diameter and one to two feet long ) , dangling from ...
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A tree's longing ( dohada ) is merely a strong wish to enjoy in one form or the other the touch of a beautiful woman . The sheer joy of dobada ensures the flowering of the tree even out of season . It is believed that a young woman can ...
A tree's longing ( dohada ) is merely a strong wish to enjoy in one form or the other the touch of a beautiful woman . The sheer joy of dobada ensures the flowering of the tree even out of season . It is believed that a young woman can ...
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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 ( Buddhist tales ) , tree spirits play a major role and are worshipped with perfumes , flowers ...
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 ( Buddhist tales ) , tree spirits play a major role and are worshipped with perfumes , flowers ...
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