Devi Essays

Worship is the way in which people speak and deal with their god or gods. In Hinduism, they have more than one god to worship for. As what has stated in the Vedas, many gods are mentioned for instance Agni the god of fire and Indra the god of war, but as the religion grew larger and developed wider some of them were renamed and became the gods which Hindus worship today. Out of all gods in their belief, there is one god Hindus acknowledge that, at the most fundamental level, God is the One, the

Two Depictions of Hanuman In their watercolour paintings depicting the Hindu monkey-god Hanuman, both Annapurna Devi and Shanti Devi use various visual devices such as colour, composition, and implied lines to articulate contrasting representations of the deity 's power: as centred and concrete in contrast to diffusive and dynamic respectively. In her depiction, A. Devi uses a muted selection of browns and primary colours, accented sparingly with white. Her limited choices may be a conscious emulation

their saga of sorrows. Phoolan Devi also has been an illiterate Dalit woman who could neither read nor write. Her autobiography I, Phoolan Devi: The Autobiography of India’s Bandit Queen is a heart-rendering story of her life. She has to live her life in utter poverty. They were only two living sisters and she had no brothers. That’s why her uncle usurps their property. He makes a big house and he wants that Phoolan Devi and her family may remain poor. Phoolan Devi is known as the Bandit Queen of

Lucinda Ramberg in When the Devi is Your Husband challenges the portrayal of the Indian women “given” to goddess Devi called devadasis as the victims of inhumane sex trafficking and market economy. The author argues that devadasis appear to be gifts and givers simultaneously and their participations into material transaction does not undermine their agency and personhood. In fact, it elevates their social and economic importance since devadasis are entitled to inherit land, pass the name to their

in addition to multiple forms of Devī, the goddess. Shiva is the most important and revered God of Hinduism. Shiva is also known as Mahesh, is seen in many forms. The two most popular forms are Yogiraj and Nataraj. Shiva is blue in complexion, conveying infinite structure, blue is associated with immeasurable entities such as the ocean. A snake is located around his neck which represents Kundalini Shakti which is the evolutionary power within the human body.

Description Goddesses Durga the Mahashakti, the form and formless, is the root cause of creation, preservation and annihilation. Durga, meaning "the invincible" is the principal form of the Goddess, also known as Devi and Shakti in Hinduism. According to legend, Durga was created for the slaying of the buffalo demon Mahisasura by Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, and the lesser gods, who were otherwise powerless to overcome him. Embodying their collective energy (shakti), she is both derivative from the male

In the Odyssey, Odysseus is a particularly loyal character. Although Odysseus has taken part in affairs with both Calypso and Circe, he ultimately knows that he has to return home to his wife. While trapped on the island with Calypso, Odyssey becomes increasingly unhappy. Odyssey eventually becomes so unhappy that he cries on the beach and begs Calypso to let him return home. “He says the most unhappy man alive is living here... his eyes were always tearful... in longing to go back home.”(183,185)

Devi et al. (2012) discused two types of modified cups used to assist an infant with CP in the feeding process. The Baby Cup Feeder is a small, 40 ml polypropylene cup, with markings along the side for both ounces and milliliters (Devi et al., 2012). The Soft Feeder is another modified feeding device that is made up of a soft silicone reservoir, and is able to contain the fluid unlike regular cups (Devi et al., 2012). Ize-Iyamu and Saheeb (2011) observed a decrease in spill and regurgitation when

Mr. Devi was complaining of severe headache with pain score of 10/10, strong pain relief medication prescribed for the pain management. Upon diagnosis of CVA on his CT scan, he was administered stat medication of intravenous anti-hypertensive agent Labetalol as prescribed. Labetalol is an anti- hypertensive medication used to lower severe hypertension both in acute ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke. It is a selective alpha1 and non- selective beta1 and beta 2 blocking agent, with minimal intrinsic

Surname: 1 Student’s Name Instructor Course Date Women Exploitations and Alienation in India-Annotated Bibliography Gupta, Pragya. “From Mahasweta Devi to Kalpana Lajmi.” Creative Forum (2008): 16-25 “Rudali” is one of the short stories in “Nairetey Megh.” The story focuses on socio-economic issues such as marginalization of the poor people in the village. In this story, the author provides a class of class and gender-related issues. The text provokes the reader's imagination, anger, and conceptualization

National identity, that sense of cohesion on a national scale as a unified whole, given to its people through culture, language, tradition; and of course varying depending on the different echelons of society within a nation. In the case of country India these boundaries are set rather firmly in light of the social stratification known as the caste system. Caste in its simplest form being a system of social ranking that is predetermined to one’s birth. In the film Bandit Queen, this is called into

National identity, that sense of cohesion on a national scale as a unified whole, given to its people through culture, language, tradition; and of course varying depending on the different echelons of society within a nation. In the case of India these boundaries are set rather firmly in light of the social stratification known as the caste system. Caste in its simplest form being a system of social ranking that is determined by one’s birth. In the film Bandit Queen this is called into question,

the market share. The other corporate level is a value-neutral strategy. The organization is not concerned about the allocation of the resources and the employment force. The organization secures a current place in the market (Amran, Ooi, Mydin, & Devi, 2015). Owens Corning can shore up their organizational plans. The value-neutral approaches include the initiation of regulatory oversight, the creation of synergy between departments of the organization, working to reduce risk and securing a steady

Diamond Waton Ms. Gourd Pre-AP10th ELA 30 March 2018 Nandu’s Storm A child that was neglected and has encountered misfortunes can find a rainbow after the storm. Devil Kali and Subba-sahib found Nandu in the jungle. Subba-sahib means an overseer of an elephant stable. Devil Kali is the name of a female elephant. Nandu was raised and educated in the Borderlands of Nepal. Nandu was abandoned, bullied, and arrested. As the novel continued to unfold, it reveals how a young boy becomes strong, brave

“Doctors pronounced him dead. An official death certificate confirmed the end of his life. His immediate family held a funeral and interred the body at the local cemetery in L’Estere. They sealed the coffin with nails and buried him in a traditional manner. For most people, death is the end. Ask Clairvius Narcisse” (Hewitt). Voodoo can be used for curses, bringing up the dead, and supernatural rituals. On the other hand, some reported cases of this supernatural power which have occured. The argument

Hindu Divisions There is four division in the Hindu religion. They are Shaivtes which worship Shiva as there God. The second is Vaishnavas worship Vishnu as the supreme God.The third is Smartha whom bases are philosophical and a none personal approach. The final is Shaktism is the divine in a feminine form. As each has their own identity what is in common is the claim to be spiritual and not religious. Shavia is one of the oldest of all the gods of Hinduism. He has been refered to as the lord

reaction of a body that requires a physical, emotional adjustment, or mental response (Kumar & Bhukar, 2013). Accoring to Salam, Yousuf, Bakar and Haque (2013) medical students face higher stress level than other faculty students. Regarding to Sathya Devi and Shaj Mohan (2015), stress arises when the combination of internal and external pressures exceeds the individual’s resources to cope with their situation. In this research, the researcher defines stress as a pressure that face by individual mentally

girls in the country. This paper will analyze how the role of women was drastically changed from the Vedic times after the introduction of sacred Hindu texts like the Vedic Folklore and the Laws of Manu. Hindu followers worship female Goddesses like Devi and Lakshmi, but condemn women in their own homes because of the dharma (duties) imposed on them through certain Hindu texts. This conflict of feminism in the Hindu religion versus gender inequality in society shows how religious Hindu texts led to

Hyperglycemic condition has proportionality with sorbitol production which reduces NADPH, a cofactor for GSH production and hence decreases antioxidant levels in the body (Nunomura et al., 2001; Devi et al., 2006). Hyperglycemia also leads to flux of glucose or FFA into blood which turns hexosamine pathway on (Marshall et al., 1991) for further ROS production (Schleicher et al., 2000) Elevated levels of FFA have an adverse effect on mitochondrial

and Devi, L. (2014) examined the factors responsible workplace stress and coping abilities of nurses caring for the patients in intensive care units. A descriptive exploratory survey design was used with sample size of 100 using non-probability purposive sampling