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Damodar City
Damodar may refer to: Indian religion and mythology *Damodar (name of Krishna), the 367th Name of Vishnu from the Vishnu Sahasranāma Geography * Damodar River in India * Damodar Himalaya - a sub-range of the Nepal Himalaya in Gandaki Province * A union of Phultala Upazila in Khulna district, Bangladesh People * Damodar Bhandari, member of 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly from CPN (UML) * Damodar Das Arora a famous Punjabi poet * Damodar K. Mavalankar an Indian theosophist * Damodar Pande - First Prime Minister of Nepal * Damodar Raao - Music Director, Actor, and Singer * Vinayak Damodar Savarkar * Damodar, a character in the films ''Dungeons & Dragons ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (commonly abbreviated as ''D&D'' or ''DnD'') is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) originally created and designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. The game was first published in 1974 by TSR (company)#Tactical ...'' and '' Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God'' {{disambig, geo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damodar (name Of Krishna)
Damodar (Sanskrit: , International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration, IAST: ', also spelled "Damodara" and "Damodarah") is the 367th name of Vishnu from the Vishnu sahasranama, Vishnu Sahasranama. The various meanings of the name are given as follows: *"The Lord when He was tied with a cord (''dāma'') around His waist (''udara'')", denoting a divine pastime in which Krishna's mother Yasoda, Yashoda bound him for being mischievous. (Used by various Vaishnava adherents.) *"One who is known through a mind which is purified (Udara) by means of self-control (dama)". *"One in whose bosom rests the entire universe." Temples In many temples, Krishna is worshiped as Damodar. Historic temples and sites related to Damodar includes: * Radha Damodar Temple, Vrindavan * Radha Damodar Temple, Junagadh * Damodar Kund, Junagadh In popular culture A popular prayer or hymn that praises Lord Krishna as Damodara is the Damodarashtakam (found in the Padma Purana of Vyasa, Krishna Dwaipayan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damodar River
Damodar River (Pron: /ˈdʌmoˌdaː/) is a river flowing across the Indian states of Jharkhand and West Bengal. The valley is rich in mineral resources and is known for large-scale mining and industrial activity. It was also known as the Sorrow of Bengal because of the ravaging floods it caused in the plains of West Bengal. The construction of several dams on the Damodar and its tributaries has helped control some of the flooding. Etymology Damodar means "rope around the belly", derived from Sanskrit दाम (dama) "rope" and उदर (udara) "belly". Damodar is also another name given to the Hindu god Krishna because his foster-mother, Yashoda, had tied him to a large urn.Chattopadhyay, Akkori, ''Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti'' (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), , Vol I, pp. 21- 26, Radical Impression. Course The Damodar is a rain-fed river. It originates in Khamarpat Hill on Chotanagpur Plateau in Jharkhand. It travels before joining the Hooghly Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damodar Himalaya
Damodar Himalaya () is a mountain range in Gandaki Province. Peaks References {{commons, Damodar Himal Mountain ranges of Nepal Mountain ranges of Tibet Mountains of the Gandaki Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gandaki Province
Gandaki Province ( ) ), is one of the seven federal provinces established by the current constitution of Nepal which was promulgated on 20 September 2015. Pokhara is the province's capital city. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region in Southwest China to the north, Bagmati Province to the east, Karnali Province to the west, and Lumbini Province and Bihar of India to the south. The total area of the province is 21,504 km2 - constituting 14.57% of Nepal's total area. According to the latest census, the population of the province was 2,479,745. The newly elected Provincial Assembly adopted Gandaki Province as the permanent name by replacing its initial name Province No. 4 on 27 April 2023. Surendra Raj Pandey is the present chief minister of Gandaki Province. Etymology Gandaki Province was named after the river Gandaki, which is a major river in the province. This river has important links with historical Hindu civilization. The Gandaki river is mentioned in the ancient ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phultala Upazila
Phultala () is an upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna Division, Khulna, Bangladesh. Geography Phultala is located at . It has 19,555 households and total area 56.83 km2. Demographics As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Phultala upazila had 19,555 households and a population of 83,881. 16,200 (19.31%) were under 10 years of age. Phultala had an average literacy rate of 59.02%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1000 males. 31,581 (37.65%) of the population lived in urban areas. As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Phultala has a population of 67,930. Males constitute 51.01% of the population, and females 48.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 36368. Phultala has an average literacy rate of 41.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. Administration Phultala Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Atra Gilatala Union, Atra Gilatala, Damoder Union, Phultala, Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damodar Bhandari
Damodar Bhandari () is a Nepalese politician and Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies of Nepal. He is also a Member of the House of Representatives. He was also member of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly. He won Baitadi–1 seat in the 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly elections, and House of Representatives from Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist). He was also Minister of State for Finance, 2016. Electorate History He has been elected to the Member of House of Representatives and 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly from Baitadi 1. He lost the 2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election. 2017 legislative elections 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election 2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election Constituent Assembly elections were held in Nepal on 10 April 2008, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damodar Das Arora
Damodar Gulati (; – 17th century) also known as Damodar Das Arora, was a Punjabi Hindus, Punjabi Hindu poet, of the History of Punjab#Early Modern period (1526 AD – 1849 AD), 16th and 17th centuries, hailing from Jhang. He is widely celebrated for his poetic narration of the romance tragedy, ''Heer Ranjha'', on the preexisting Punjabi folklore, Punjabi oral legend; his tradition continued to be adapted throughout centuries in Punjabi literature. He lived during the reign of Mughal king Akbar. Biography ''Heer and Ranjha'' He wrote the ''Punjabi Qisse, qissa'' ''Heer Ranjha, Heer and Ranjha'' () and was the first to put the story to pen, adapted from a preexisting and circulating legend. He claims to be the eye witness of this tale. His Qissa (story) is deemed the oldest and the first ''Heer Ranjha'' in Punjabi literature. He states in the poem that he is from Jhang—the home of Heer, one of the poem's two main characters. He wrote his rendition and the original tale of ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damodar K
Damodar may refer to: Indian religion and mythology *Damodar (name of Krishna), the 367th Name of Vishnu from the Vishnu Sahasranāma Geography * Damodar River in India * Damodar Himalaya - a sub-range of the Nepal Himalaya in Gandaki Province * A union of Phultala Upazila in Khulna district, Bangladesh People * Damodar Bhandari, member of 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly from CPN (UML) * Damodar Das Arora a famous Punjabi poet * Damodar K. Mavalankar an Indian theosophist * Damodar Pande - First Prime Minister of Nepal * Damodar Raao - Music Director, Actor, and Singer * Vinayak Damodar Savarkar * Damodar, a character in the films ''Dungeons & Dragons ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (commonly abbreviated as ''D&D'' or ''DnD'') is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) originally created and designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. The game was first published in 1974 by TSR (company)#Tactical ...'' and '' Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God'' {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damodar Pande
Damodar Pande () (1752 – March 13, 1804) was the Mulkaji, Mulkaji of Nepal (equivalent to Prime Minister of Nepal) from 1803 until March 1804 and the most influential Kaji from 1794 to his execution on March 13, 1804. He is also arguably referred to as the first Prime Minister of Nepal. He was the youngest son of famous Kaji of Prithivi Narayan Shah Kalu Pande. He was born in 1752 in Gorkha. Damodar Pande was one of the commanders during the Sino-Nepalese War and in Nepal-Tibet War. He was among the successful Gorkhali warriors sent towards the east by Prithivinarayan Shah. After Execution of Damodar Pande, his execution, Ranajit Pande (who was his paternal cousin) was established as Mulkaji (Chief ''Kaji (Nepal), Kaji''), along with Bhimsen Thapa as second ''Kaji (Nepal), Kaji'', Sher Bahadur Shah as Mul Chautariya and Ranganath Paudel as Raj Guru (Royal Preceptor). Family He was born on 1752 A.D. to Kaji of Gorkha, Kalu Pande. He belonged to a Hindu Chhetri family. His el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damodar Raao
Damodar Raao (born 21 August 1977) is an Indian composer, singer, record producer, and live performer. His music genre is about acoustic folk with some traces of Indian classical music. Career In 2000, Raao got his first break as a singer in the Hindi film '' Shaitan Tantrik'', which was composed by Nikhil Vinay with lyrics by Vinay Bihari. In 2007 Raao moved with his family to Mumbai. In 2008, he composed the music for the low-budget Hindi Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the Standard language, standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of India, official language of the Government ... film ''Once More'', aka ''Gorakh Dhandha''. Raao has composed more than 75 films in Bhojpuri language, including ''Dil Ho Gail Qurban'', ''Teri Meri Ashiqui'', ''Sargana Kushi Nagar Rangdari Tax'', ''Gunday'' (Bhojpuri), ''Bagi Ishq'', ''Inspector Chandani'', ''Jungal Raj'', ''Dil Aur Deewa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (28 May 1883 – 26 February 1966 ), was an Indian politician, activist and writer. Savarkar developed the Hindu nationalist political ideology of Hindutva while confined at Ratnagiri in 1922. The prefix "Veer" (meaning 'brave') has been given by himself, when he penned his own biography under the pseudonym Chitragupta. He was a leading figure in the Hindu Mahasabha. Savarkar began his political activities as a high school student and continued to do so at Fergusson College in Pune. He and his brother founded a secret society called Abhinav Bharat Society. When he went to the United Kingdom for his law studies, he involved himself with organizations such as India House and the Free India Society. He also published books advocating complete Indian independence by revolutionary means. One of the books he published called '' The Indian War of Independence'' about the Indian Rebellion of 1857 was banned by the British colonial authorities. In 1910, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
