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Midterm Take-Home 1. In Hinduism, water is seen as a life-sustaining and purifying force. Great bodies of water are used in numerous ceremonies and are vital to the religion’s customs and traditions. The Ganges River is a prominent religious site in Hinduism, and like many other rivers, is viewed as a goddess to be revered. Hindu pilgrimages are often to these rivers, with ceremonies like ritualistic bathing being performed in them or beside them. Daoism regards all facets of the natural world,

STUDY AREA The city Roorkee is in Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is spread over a flat terrain with an elevated view of Himalayas ranges side by side from the North-East to the East. The city is situated on the banks of the Ganga canal on the NH 58 (Delhi – Sri Badrinath – Mana) between Delhi and Dehradun. Also, the National Highway 73, connecting Roorkee and Panchkula (Haryana) originates from here. It is also famous for Roorkee Cantonment, one of the country 's oldest cantonment and the headquarters

Ashwin Sathyanarayanan English 10 Professor Stanley Personal Essay That Once in a Lifetime Chance It is a great feeling going to a place where it’s a huge matter in one’s life. “Revisiting Sacred Ground” N. Scott Momaday had made a pilgrimage which his Kiowa ancestors. Momaday has said,” There are certain villages, and towns mountains and plains that, having seen them, walked in them, lived in them, even for a day, we keep forever in the mind’s eye.” Just like how Momaday relived his ancestor’s

A Report on industrial training at “BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED” Haridwar, India. Submitted By:- GAGAN MEENA 11115030 Under the able Guidance of Mr. Rajendra Kumar SDGM (Block –I) BHEL, Hardiwar ACKNOWLEDGEMENT With the hike and inevitable advancement in the field of technology the role of an engineer becomes very significant. To be a good and efficient engineer in the field, he should be well aware of the practical knowledge as well as theoretical knowledge. He must

ELECTRICAL LIMITED (BHEL) RANIPUR, HARIDWAR – 249403 FROM 16th MAY 2014 TO 30 th JUNE 2014 SUBMITTED BY Mohit Sharma B.TECH(EE),4th year INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE DECLARATION I hereby declare that this summer training report submitted to the Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Roorkee is a record of an original work done by me under the guidance of Mr. Rajmani Jaiswal, Executive Engineer, Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited, Haridwar and this report is submitted in the

kilometers across the Gangetic Plain and through a coastal delta in Bangladesh to empty into the Bay of Bengal.” Not only does it provide water to India, but also to Bangladesh. The major cities that rely on the water of the Ganges are Varanasi, Kolkata, Haridwar, Allahabad, Patna, Kanpur, and Ghazipur. Today, this river is one of the most polluted rivers in the world. According to the article, "Metal and Pesticide Pollution Scenario in Ganga River System," Srikanta Samanta reports that there has been a

Cleaning of River Ganga Initiative Sampath Kolachana - Akash Agarwal - 12114004 Bharat Gaind - 12114022 Pankaj Gudlani - 12114047 CSE Department, IIT Roorkee Abstract: Ganga is the largest river of India, the most sacred river to the Hindus, more than 2500 kms in length is the third largest river by discharge. The condition of ganga river is deteriorating day by day. In Varanasi alone, around 2000 million litres of sewage is dumped into river ganga everyday. This paper displays the condition

INTRODUCTION (About River Ganga) The river Ganga has a unique position in the culture of India. History reveals that the river was very important and holly because of the enormous prayers done by king Bhagirathi for the salvation of his ancestors. From past Ganga has been considered as India 's river of faith, devotion and worship. the water of the river was accepted as sacred for a large majority of Hindus in India, even today not only in India but in abroad as well the water of the river is called

Throughout a Hindu renouncer’s life, attending large-scale religious events are incredibly important. For some, it gives them a chance to market themselves to the public and gather more followers. For others it’s about the religious experience that comes with the journey. Either way these events give renouncer a break from their normal routine and they gather with other renouncers to share worldly views or criticize each other’s actions. The Kumbh Mela and Yatras are two of many large-scale religious

In the Ginans, it is common to find usage of terminology and symbolism, which has a Hindu background. This is because the majority of the addressees of the Pirs were Hindus and therefore the Pirs incorporated symbolism, terminology, themes and ideas prevalent within the local milieu. However, the underlying message in these verses is congruent with the teachings of Islam and particularly with the Ismaili Tarīqah. Acculturation, leading to a fusion of Ismaili beliefs and Hindu concepts to form