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Nagarjuna (other)
Nagarjuna was an Indian Buddhist teacher of the 3rd century CE. Nagarjuna or Nagarjun may also refer to: * Nagarjuna (actor) (born 1959), Indian film actor * Nagarjuna Power Plant, north of Mangalore, India * Nagarjuna Hospital, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India * Nagarjun (1911–1998), Indian author * Nagarjuna (metallurgist), of 10th century India * Nagarjun Municipality (Kathmandu Valley The Kathmandu Valley (), also known as the Nepal Valley or Nepa Valley (, Newar language, Nepal Bhasa: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑑅 𑐐𑐵𑑅, नेपाः गाः), National Capital Area, is a bowl-shaped valley located in the Himalayas, Hima ...) ** Nagarjun, Nepal, a town in far western Nepal * '' Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha'', Indian television series * ''Nagarjuna'' (film), a 1961 Indian Kannada film See also * Naga (other) * Arjuna (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagarjuna
Nāgārjuna (Sanskrit: नागार्जुन, ''Nāgārjuna''; ) was an Indian monk and Mahayana, Mahāyāna Buddhist Philosophy, philosopher of the Madhyamaka (Centrism, Middle Way) school. He is widely considered one of the most important Buddhist philosophers.Garfield, Jay L. (1995), ''The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way'', Oxford: Oxford University Press. Nāgārjuna is widely considered to be the founder of the Madhyamaka school of Buddhist philosophy and a defender of the Mahāyāna movement. His ''Mūlamadhyamakakārikā'' (''Root Verses on Madhyamaka'', MMK) is the most important text on the Madhyamaka philosophy of Śūnyatā, emptiness. The MMK inspired a large number of commentaries in Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan, Korean and Japanese and continues to be studied today. History Background India in the first and second centuries CE was politically divided into various states, including the Kushan Empire and the Satavahana dynasty, Satavahana Kingdom. At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagarjuna (actor)
Akkineni Nagarjuna Rao (; born 29 August 1959) is an Indian actor, film producer, entrepreneur, and television presenter known for his work primarily in Telugu cinema, as well as in a few Hindi cinema, Hindi and Tamil cinema, Tamil films. He has appeared in Nagarjuna filmography, over 90 films and is a recipient of two National Film Awards for ''Ninne Pelladata (1996 film), Ninne Pelladata'' (1996) and ''Annamayya (film), Annamayya'' (1997). Nagarjuna has also won ten Nandi Awards and three Filmfare Awards South. In 1989, Nagarjuna starred in the Mani Ratnam-directed romantic drama film ''Geethanjali (1989 film), Geetanjali'', which won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment, National Film Award for Best Popular Film. In the same year, he appeared in the commercially successful ''Siva (1989 Telugu film), Siva'', an action film directed by Ram Gopal Varma; featured at the 13th International Film Festival of India, 13th IFFI' 90. Nagarjuna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagarjuna Power Plant
Udupi Power Plant is a coal based thermal power station in Karnataka, India, established in 2008. It is located to the north of Mangalore, west of Belmannu, and just to the northeast of Padubidri in the village of Yellur, Udupi district, close to the Shambhavi River, roughly from the coast from where the imported coal for the power plant is transported to plant through rail line. The power station caused controversy as it was built within Kudremukh National Park and caused protests. Installed capacity It has installed capacity of 1200 MW (2x600). The plant became fully operational in September 2012. The plant is operated by Udupi Power Corporation Limited which is a subsidiary of Lanco Infratech. Earlier the plant was owned by Nagarjuna Power Corporation Limited. In August 2014, Lanco Infratech has agreed to sell this power plant to Adani Power Adani Power Limited is an Indian multinational power and energy company, subsidiary of Adani Group and based in Khodiyar i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagarjuna Hospital
Nagarjuna Hospital is a 200-bed, multi-specialty hospital located in Vijayawada, in the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh, India. It was founded in 1992 by a group of NRI doctors, led by Dr. Kodali Jagan Mohan Rao, and has been a regional innovator, performing many procedures that had not previously been performed in the Andhra Pradesh region. Services Nagarjuna Hospital provides advanced medical care to people from all classes and walks of life. It has twenty full-time consultants and several resident medical officers and visiting specialists. The hospital's Institute of Advanced Gastroenterology provides specialized endoscopy services, including trans-nasal endoscopy, magnification endoscopy, chromo-endoscopy, double-balloon endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasound. Its trauma-care unit was the first in the region to offer orthopaedic surgical, neurosurgical and intensive-care backup. Its intensive-care unit has a team of five qualified intensivists, led by Dr. U. Sree Lakshmi, who p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagarjun
Vaidyanath Mishra (11 June 1911 – 5 November 1998), better known by his pen name Nagarjun, was a Hindi and Maithili poet who has also penned a number of novels, short stories, literary biographies and travelogues, and was known as ''Janakavi''- the People's Poet. He is regarded as the most prominent protagonist of modernity in Maithili. Personal life and biography Early life and education Vaidyanath Mishra was born on 11 June 1911 (Jyeshtha Purnima), in the Gram Panchayat Tarauni and Block Benipur in Darbhanga District of Bihar, India to Uma Devi and Gokul Mishra. He spent most of his days in his mother's village Satlakha of Madhubani district, Bihar. He later converted to Buddhism and got the name ''Nagarjun''. His mother died when he was only four years old, and his father being a vagabond himself, couldn't support him so young Vaidyanath thrived on the support of his relatives, and the scholarships he won on the account of him being an exceptional student. Soon he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagarjuna (metallurgist)
Nāgārjuna () () is considered one of the most important Buddhism philosophers. In some traditions, the name "Nāgārjuna" is known as an Indian metallurgist and alchemist in 10th-century. History There are conflicting traditions of Nagarjuna as a founder of the Mahayana sect of Buddhism, and Nagarjuna the alchemist. Chinese and Tibetan literature suggests Nāgārjuna was born in Vidarbha, and later migrated to the nearby Satavahana dynasty. One tradition is that rasasiddha Nagarjuna was born in Gujarat and was a Jain in his past life. He later travelled to various places in South India and established many laboratories. There are evidences found of his experimental laboratory in village Nagalwadi in Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ... state. According ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagarjun Municipality
Nagarjun is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal. It was formed on 2 December 2014 by merging the former VDCs of Bhimdhunga, Ichangu Narayan, Ramkot, Syuchatar and Sitapaila. The office of the municipality is located at Harisiddhi, Sitapaila. There are ten wards in the municipality. Geography It is surrounded by 13,14, 15 and 16 number wards of Kathmandu Metropolitan City on the east, Dhading District on the west, Tarkeshwar Municipality on the north and Chandragiri Municipality on the south. The area of the municipality is and the average altitude is to above sea level. Demographics At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Nagarjun Municipality had a population of 68,863. Of these, 71.1% spoke Nepali, 11.3% Newar, 8.9% Tamang language, Tamang, 2.0% Gurung language, Gurung, 1.4% Magars, Magar, 1.3% Maithili language, Maithili, 0.6% Kiranti languages, Rai, 0.6% Sherpa language, Sherpa, 0.6% Tharu languages, Tharu, 0.5% Bhojpuri language, Bhojp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
