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Ravan A. G. Farhadi
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
According to the Mahakavya, Hindu epic, ''Ramayana'', Ravana was a kingJustin W. Henry, ''Ravana's Kingdom: The Ramayana and Sri Lankan History from Below'', Oxford University Press, p.3 of the island of Lanka, in which he is the chief antagonist and is considered to be a Rakshasa (demon). In the ''Ramayana'', Ravana is described as the eldest son of sage Vishrava and Kaikesi, Kaikasi. He abducted Rama's wife, Sita, and took her to his kingdom of Lanka, where he held her in the Ashok Vatika, Ashoka Vatika. Rama, with the support of vanara King Sugriva and his army of vanaras, launched a rescue operation for Sita against Ravana in Lanka. Ravana was subsequently slain, and Rama rescued his beloved wife Sita. Ravana was well-versed in the six shastras and the four Vedas, including the Shiva Tandava Stotra. Ravana is also considered to be the most revered devotee of Shiva. Images of Ravana are often seen associated with Shiva at temples. He also appears in the Buddhist Mahayana t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravan, Hamadan
Ravan (, also Romanized as Ravān) is a village in Abrumand Rural District, in the Central District of Bahar County, Hamadan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... 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] |
Rawan (other)
Rawan may refer to: * Rawan, Iran, a village in Iran * Rawan, Bhulath, a village in India * Rawan Barzani Rawan Idris Barzani (born February 17, 1981) is the son of the late Kurdish leader Idris Barzani and brother of the current president of the Kurdistan region, Nechirvan Barzani. He is the commander of the First Special Forces Brigade of the Kurdi ... (born 1981), Kurdish politician See also * Rowan (other) * Ravan (other) {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna (other)
Ravenna is a city in Italy. It may also refer to: Places * Ravenna, Ontario, a community in the Blue Mountains, Canada * Ravenna Gorge, a side valley of Hell Valley 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 Training and Logistics Site or Ravenna Arsenal, a nearby military base *Ravenna, Texas * Ravenna, Seattle, Washington **Ravenna Creek, a Seattle stream * Ravenna Township (other) People * John of Ravenna (other) * Ravenna (surname) Other * ''Ravenna'' (album), the first studio album by alternative rock band The Reason * ''Ravenna'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae * Ravenna (networking), a media-over-IP networking technology * Ravenna F.C. Italian football club based in Ravenna, Italy * Ravenna Cosmography, a 7th-century map of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravana (gastropod)
''Ravana politissima'' is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc 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 Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species. The organisms once living there have either moved elsewhere, or are dead, leading to a decrease .... The generic name is due to early Sri Lanka king Ravan. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q27942661 Ariophantidae Gastropods described in 1854 Gastropods of Sri Lanka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OFK Ravan
Omladinski fudbalski klub Ravan (Serbian Cyrillic alphabet, Serbian Cyrillic: Омладински фудбалски клуб Раван, ), commonly known as OFK Ravan, is a Football in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian football club from Kozarska Dubica (Bosnia-Herzegovina), Kozarska Dubica, Republika Srpska, more precisely from a village Međeđa (Kozarska Dubica), 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, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 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 ... [...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 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, Rashbam, and 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'' ''Even haEzer'' is a collection of res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enemy Of Aryavarta
''Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta'' is the seventh book of Amish Tripathi, sixth book of Amishverse, and third book of Ram Chandra Series. It chronicles the life of Ravan until the time he kidnaps Sita. The book was released on 1 July 2019 and published by Westland. Plot Raavan was the first child of Maharishi Vishrava. He was power hungry from childhood. He was born a Naga but it was kept secret from others in his tribe. He is enamored by the Kanyakumari of Vaidyanath, who asks Raavan to be a better person. When Raavan's brother is born a Naga, the nine year old Ravaan along with his maternal uncle Mareech, has to fight with his father's disciples to keep his baby brother alive. They eventually flee and after their maternal family also disowns them, and go to Vaidyanath to meet the Kanyakumari. There they are informed that, the Kanyakumari has changed. With a sad heart, Raavan decides to leave Vaidyanath. They then reach the southern part of India. Due to the Kshatriya community ... [...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 Onslaught (DC Comics), 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 (DC comics), Kobra, who wishes to bring forth the Age of Chaos. Ravan joins the Suicide Squad so he can c ... [...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. It starts from the Otlizino lake. It is long, and has a drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land in which all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ... 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
Zardui () is a village in Makvan Rural District of Bayangan District, Paveh County, Kermanshah province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,078 in 258 households. The following census in 2011 counted 920 people in 252 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 743 people in 207 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district. Archaeology 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) See also Notes References Populated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
