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Ravan (other)
Ravan, Raavan or Ravanan, may refer to: Religion * Ravana, Ravan or Ravanan, the prime antagonist in the ancient Hindu epic ''Ramayana'' Film and TV * ''Raavan'' (1984 film), an Indian Hindi-language film * ''Ravanan'' (1994 film), a 1994 Indian Tamil-language film starring Mansoor Ali Khan * ''Ravanan'' (2006 film), a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language film starring Kalabhavan Mani * '' Ra.One'' or ''Raavan'', a 2011 Indian Hindi-language science fiction film ** Ra.One, the main antagonist of the film played by Arjun Rampal, modelled after the character in the ''Ramayana'' * ''Raavan'' (2022 film), Indian Bengali-language action thriller film * Two Indian films simultaneously directed and produced by Mani Ratnam: ** ''Raavan'' (2010 film), the Hindi-language version starring Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai *** ''Raavan'' (soundtrack), by A. R. Rahman ** ''Raavanan'' (2010 film), the Tamil-language version starring Vikram and Aishwarya Rai *** ''Raavanan'' (soundtrack), by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravana
Ravana (; , , ) is a rakshasa king of the island of Lanka, and the chief antagonist of the Hindu epic ''Ramayana'' and its adaptations. In the ''Ramayana'', Ravana is described to be the eldest son of sage Vishrava and rakshasi Kaikesi. He abducted Prince Rama's wife Sita and took her to his kingdom of Lanka, where he held her in the Ashoka Vatika. Later, Rama, with the support of vanara King Sugriva and his army of vanaras, launched an invasion against Ravana in Lanka. Ravana was subsequently slain and Rama rescued his beloved wife Sita. Ravana is widely portrayed to be an evil character, though he also has many qualities that make him a learned scholar. He was well-versed in the six shastras and the four Vedas. Ravana is also considered to be the most revered devotee of Shiva. Images of Ravana are seen associated with Shiva at some temples. He also appears in the Buddhist Mahayana text '' Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra'', in Buddhist Ramayanas and Jatakas, as well as in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sibinj
Sibinj is a village and municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia part of Slavonski Brod built-up area. There are 6,895 inhabitants; a majority are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic, ... according to the 2011 census. See also * Sibinj railway station References External links * Municipalities of Croatia Populated places in Brod-Posavina County {{BrodPosavina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna (other)
Ravenna is a city in Italy. Ravenna may also refer to: People * John of Ravenna (other) * Juti Ravenna (1897–1972), Italian painter * Pia Ravenna (1894–1964), Finnish coloratura soprano * Pierfelice Ravenna (born 1938), Chilean botanist Places * Ravenna, Ontario, a community in The Blue Mountains, Canada * Ravenna Gorge, a side valley of Hell Valley (''Hoellental'') in the Black Forest, Germany * Province of Ravenna, Italy United States *Ravenna, Kentucky *Ravenna, Michigan *Ravenna (Natchez, Mississippi), listed on the National Register of Historic Places *Ravenna, Nebraska *Ravenna, Ohio *Ravenna, Texas *Ravenna, Seattle, Washington *Ravenna Township (other) Other uses * ''Ravenna'' (album), the first studio album by alternative rock band The Reason * ''Ravenna'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies in the tribe Theclini of the family Lycaenidae * Ravenna (networking), a media over IP networking technology * Ravenna F.C. Italian football club based i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravana (gastropod)
''Ravana politissima'' is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ariophantidae. It is a monotypic genus, which is endemic to island of Sri Lanka. They are considered as endangered due to habitat destruction. The generic name is due to early Sri Lanka king Ravan. References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Mariaella Dussumieri Ariophantidae Gastropods described in 1854 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OFK Ravan
Omladinski fudbalski klub Ravan ( Serbian Cyrillic: Омладински фудбалски клуб Раван, en, Ravan Youth Football Club), commonly known as OFK Ravan, is a Bosnian football club from Kozarska Dubica, Republika Srpska, more precisely from a village Međeđa. They have played in the Second League of the Republika Srpska since 2003, but were relegated to the Regional League in 2012. History The club was founded in 1971 under the name "Mladost". After the founding of the club competes in the Dubica Municipal League. In 1978 they were promoted to Gradiška District League where they competed until 1992, when the War in Bosnia stopped activities. OFK Ravan renewed its work in 1998, when they joined the Prijedor Regional League. In 2003 they were promoted to Second League of the Republika Srpska, West Division. Club records Best results * Second League of the Republika Srpska, West Division ** 6th place: ''2004–05'' * Republika Srpska Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravan Press
Ravan Press, established in 1972 by Peter Ralph Randall, Danie van Zyl, and Beyers Naudé, was a South African anti-apartheid publishing house.Ravan Press in Michael F. Suarez, S.J. and H. R. Woudhuysen, ''The Oxford Companion to the Book'', online ed., 2010. Ravan Press was initially established to print the reports of the South African Study Project of Christianity in Apartheid Society (Spro-Cas). In 1974 it became a donor-funded oppositional publishing house, specializing in anti-apartheid literature. In 1984, following its release of Njabulo Ndebele's novel ''Fools and Other Stories'' ( |
Eliezer Ben Nathan
Eliezer ben Nathan () of Mainz (1090–1170), or Ra'avan (), was a halakist and liturgical poet. As an early Rishon, he was a contemporary of the Rashbam and Rabbeinu Tam, and one of the earliest of the Tosafists. He was the son-in-law of Rabbi Eliakim b. Joseph of Mainz, a fellow student of Rashi. Through his four daughters Eliezer became the ancestor of several learned families which exerted a great influence upon religious life in the subsequent centuries. One of his great-grandsons was Asher b. Jehiel (ROSH), father of R. Jacob, author of the '' Ṭurim''. In or around 1160, a synod was held in Troyes as part of the '' Takkanot Shum''. This synod was led by Rabbeinu Tam, his brother, the Rashbam, and the Ra'avan. Over 250 rabbis from communities all over France attended as well. A number of communal decrees were enacted at the synod covering both Jewish-Gentile relations as well as matters relating internally to the Jewish community. ''Even haEzer'' Eliezer proves himself co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enemy Of Aryavarta
An enemy or a foe is an individual or a group that is considered as forcefully adverse or threatening. The concept of an enemy has been observed to be "basic for both individuals and communities". The term "enemy" serves the social function of designating a particular entity as a threat, thereby invoking an intense emotional response to that entity.Martha L. Cottam, Beth Dietz-Uhler, Elena Mastors, ''Introduction to Political Psychology'' (2009), p. 54. The state of being or having an enemy is enmity, foehood or foeship. Terms Enemy comes from the 9th century Latin word ''inimi'', derived from Latin for "bad friend" ( la, inimicus) through French. "Enemy" is a strong word, and "emotions associated with the enemy would include anger, hatred, frustration, envy, jealousy, fear, distrust, and possibly grudging respect". As a political concept, an enemy is likely to be met with hate, violence, battle and war. The opposite of an enemy is a friend or ally. Because the term "the enemy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravan (comics)
Ravan is a fictional DC Comics villain. His first appearance was in ''Suicide Squad'' #1 (1987), and was created by John Ostrander and Luke McDonnell. Publication history Ravan first appears as a member of the villainous mercenary team Jihad (renamed the Onslaught later). In an encounter with the Bronze Tiger his back was broken. He re-appears alongside the Onslaught in ''Suicide Squad'' #17, and is recruited for the Suicide Squad in his second encounter with the Bronze Tiger.''Suicide Squad'' #18 Fictional character biography Part of the thuggee cult, handsome Indian playboy Ravan tries to stop the coming of Kali and thereby the Kali Yuga, the Age of Chaos, by killing for Kali. In doing so, he delays the coming of Kali for another thousand years. It is through this practice that he both prevents and worships Kali. His primary enemy is the villain Kobra, who wishes to bring forth the Age of Chaos. Ravan joins the Suicide Squad so he can continue these efforts while actually bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravan (river)
The Ravan () is a river in Leningrad Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Tigoda The Tigoda () is a river in Novgorodsky and Chudovsky Districts of Novgorod Oblast and Tosnensky and Kirishsky Districts of Leningrad Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Volkhov. The length of the river is , and the area of its drain .... It starts from the Otlizino lake. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .«Река Равань» Russian State Water Registry References Rivers of Leningrad Oblast {{Russia-river-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravan, Kermanshah
Zardoui ( fa, زردويي, also Romanized as Zardū’ī; also known as Ravān, Ravān-e Zardowī, Ravān-e Zardū’ī, Ravān Zardū’ī, Ravān Zardū’ī, and Rawān Zarūdeh) is a village in Makvan Rural District, Bayangan District , native_name_lang = fa , settlement_type = District , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_alt = , image_caption = , image_flag = , flag_alt = ..., Paveh County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,078, in 258 families. A Paleolithic site is recorded in the vicinity of the village where Paleolithic hunters used it for seasonal or short-term habitation during a period that archaeologists call Middle Paleolithic (40,000-200,000 years ago(Arkeonews) References Populated places in Paveh County {{Paveh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravan, Hamadan
Ravan ( fa, روان, also Romanized as Ravān) is a village in Abrumand Rural District, in the Central District of Bahar County Bahar County ( fa, شهرستان بهار) is in Hamadan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the ..., Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,236, in 248 families. References Populated places in Bahar County {{Bahar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
