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- 09 Apr 2011 09:32
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
(B ji, I thought this might interest you) Autobiography_of_a_Yogi/Chapter_16 Sri Yukteswar discovered the mathematical application of a 24,000-year equinoctial cycle to our present age. {FN16-4} The cycle is divided into an Ascending Arc and a Descending Arc, each of 12,000 years. Within each Arc fa...
- 03 Apr 2011 10:04
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: The Cricket World Cup Thread
- Replies: 8255
- Views: 916843
Re: The Cricket World Cup Celebration Thread
Virat Kohli's quote is going to be told and retold million times for over 50 years. He was 1 yr old infant when Tendular began his career. By the time Virat started following cricket as a child, Tendulkar must have established himself. So he grew watching him play, and then plays along with him, ca...
- 03 Apr 2011 09:52
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: The Cricket World Cup Thread
- Replies: 8255
- Views: 916843
Re: The Cricket World Cup Celebration Thread
BTW, I saw a few references to Rajinikanth here....sorry very lazy and drained out to google. Wassup with him and cricket? Rajini saar was sitting right next to Mukes bhai and Amir bhai in the million $ box. If not for the prayers sent to him, TI would not have won. :) 1. "Rajini, don't just s...
- 26 Mar 2011 04:40
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: A Nation on the March
- Replies: 897
- Views: 377670
Re: A Nation on the March
Vivekananda project The Union culture ministry has granted Rs 100 crore to the Ramakrishna Mission to launch a four-year nationwide project to promote Swami Vivekananda’s values. This will involve publications, youth programmes and health initiatives for women and children. The biggest chunk of the...
- 06 Mar 2011 12:16
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: The Cricket World Cup Thread
- Replies: 8255
- Views: 916843
Re: The Cricket Thread
guys, any good site to view the matches live ?
- 29 Jan 2011 12:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Tibet watch
- Replies: 646
- Views: 121231
Re: Tibet watch
^^^ There's something out of place. Why would anyone keep hoards of stained cash at his place ? Sounds just like the scene from "300" where the bad guy is stupid enough to carry the enemy-coins to the Senate and get exposed. There are several ways to route cash underground, esp in India. (...
- 18 Jan 2011 03:21
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Why Sikkim is using Dragons? :lol: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/Seal_of_Sikkim_color.png Here's what wiki had to say on the topic: The seal of Sikkim is used by the government of Sikkim as its symbol. It was previously the symbol during the latter period of the Sikkimese monar...
- 16 Jan 2011 06:47
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Seal_of_Jharkhand.png Jharkhand - ref to forest and the fighting spirit represented by an upturned dagger blade Another way to look at it - Indian flag, stripped of orange, surrounded on all sides by green. "White" offered "protected...
- 16 Jan 2011 06:27
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
RamaY wrote: Uttara Pradesh
This is very interesting - Fish was used by Pandyas and Bow & Arrow by Cheras.
- 16 Jan 2011 05:51
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
In the early 1890s Lippincott fell victim to the unit's mechanical problems and also to resistance from stenographers. Ample proof of the popularity of the recording machines. If they can be used in place of stenographer speaks much about the technology's practical application in offices also. btw,...
- 14 Jan 2011 11:41
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Naren, the TN symbol 20 years back was a Temple Gopuram with a Tiger Jumping accross it, Gopuram- respresents Madurai- Pandya capital and the Tioger from the Flag of the Chozhas. Wonder why the Tiger has disappeared?? Thats very interesting. I didnt know that. IPKF pulled out from SL in 1989....
- 14 Jan 2011 11:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1251825
Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
China is something we look up to in a way...its an example for us for its good things it has achieved (please don't kill me). Nukes are for weak and irresponsible nations now...or they are for extraterrestrial superman threats...I don't think India can ever use nuke, its impossible, till we are att...
- 14 Jan 2011 10:01
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Murugan ji, Thanks for hunting up that link. I'd be really very happy if I can hear His recording if available. I remember in a documentary, IIRC, called "Jesus in India", where the guy travels to many places in India to find evidences. He goes to one of Swamiji's ashrams and a monk shows ...
- 14 Jan 2011 06:48
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
What is the reason that SV is showcased by GOI? What is it that makes SV "politically safe" and "correct" so that INC government decides to push forward his name? Nothing against SV, but the eagerness of GOI to showcase him makes one curious... How many trains and awards named a...
- 14 Jan 2011 06:40
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
The above is genuine. Recorded at Chicago. No recordings are available for speeches delivered elsewhere. There exists a gramophone record with maharaja of mysore of some speeches delivered by SV in india. I did some digging few years back. It turned out that the popularly circulated recording of Sw...
- 13 Jan 2011 07:09
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Murugan ji,
Thanks for posting !
Btw, I dont think there's any genuine recording of Swamiji's speech.
Thanks for posting !
Btw, I dont think there's any genuine recording of Swamiji's speech.
- 10 Jan 2011 03:30
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1358780
Re: China Military Watch
Is it a coincidence that the Chinese unveiled their stealth aircraft, with their typical intrigue, shortly after India and Russia finalized their agreement to jointly fund the PAK-FA? I, think not. Imagine the psychological impact of the news that India would have access to fifth generation aircraf...
- 07 Jan 2011 13:12
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1358780
Re: China Military Watch
Actually, whipping up the Chino Stealth shelth phyter hysteria has its utility. A certain supah powah with a certain Joint Strike Fighter might be tempted to sell it to SDRE folks in turd world. Good good.
- 06 Jan 2011 12:11
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
Man, if only it had happened in the US ! They make so much fuss over that separation of church and state thing. In India, we so lovingly make references to our holy texts ! Thats a win for Dharma.
- 06 Jan 2011 11:33
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1358780
Re: China Military Watch
May be all these "anonymous" photos are an elaborate Kim-Kardashian-sex-tape-ish PR stunt by PRC ?
- 31 Dec 2010 10:37
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
- Replies: 2842
- Views: 493057
- 11 Dec 2010 05:58
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
- Replies: 383
- Views: 134517
Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
http://www.rediff.com/news/report/post-hacking-why-cbi-website-is-still-inoperative/20101209.htm All that they could do last Saturday was to make the website cbi.nic.in inoperative to stop the viewers' access to the hackers' messages like 'Long life Pakistan' and why they resorted to take over Indi...
- 04 Dec 2010 23:18
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: A Nation on the March
- Replies: 897
- Views: 377670
Re: A Nation on the March
f227UYDJ7EU Since 2001 all Indian primary schools have provided pupils with a free midday meal. Seven years on truancy rates have been slashed, and child health is soaring. Western governments are taking note. "Compared to ours, today's generation is better off," explains a cook at one sc...
- 01 Dec 2010 23:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion
- Replies: 1835
- Views: 297806
Re: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion
^ I cannot hit their site http://cablegate.wikileaks.org/
There must be tools to crawl the entire site and DL to your machine.
There must be tools to crawl the entire site and DL to your machine.
- 01 Dec 2010 02:37
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Tibet watch
- Replies: 646
- Views: 121231
Re: Tibet watch
As a side note, I believe there is no threat for SD from Buddhism, as it is not possible for Buddhism to spread and gain share from SD population of the subcontinent, just as it is not possible for Islam to make much headway in the subcontinent to gain converts in the future, but the same cannot be...
- 18 Nov 2010 09:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Non-Western Worldview
- Replies: 1097
- Views: 210564
Re: Global threat from artificially created nations : China,
Although OT, there are parallel undercurrents within western philosophy - besides Hegel or Kant, like Nietzsche. Should we also not consider what he says about the "west", Christianity, "morality", power, etc? From wiki, which is a good summary : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fri...
- 16 Nov 2010 13:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
- Replies: 2842
- Views: 493057
Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv
no no, Hu is in the cupboard or maybe hanging from the chandelier when unkil jumps on the hookah then Hu will jump on unkil's back unkil will become maulana sandwich Hu's money doo joo think eet eej ? Hu lovej to ishtay in the clojet and watch onlee. Unkil is "too big" for Hu to inphiltra...
- 09 Nov 2010 10:41
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
- Replies: 383
- Views: 134517
Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
^^^
Royal Navy site was busted with SQL injection ? Lamest of Lame attacks
Royal Navy site was busted with SQL injection ? Lamest of Lame attacks
- 09 Nov 2010 10:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pres. Obama's visit.
- Replies: 393
- Views: 57188
Re: Pres. Obama's visit.
After settling accounts, India gets ~10B of ITES exports to USA's ~$10B exports. In next 20 years, USA expects ~$0.6T-$1T ($30-$50B annual imports from US) purchases from India in return for more or less same value of Indian exports. What strategic value does this so called 'trade' brings to India?...
- 08 Nov 2010 13:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Tibet watch
- Replies: 646
- Views: 121231
Re: Tibet watch
x-post from HHDL future prez thread -- Many nations top leadership met with the Dalai Lama, future president of India, despite being subjected to an 8.1 percent decrease in exports to China for roughly two years after the meeting Nov. 4 – A recent study conducted by the University of Gottingen found...
- 08 Nov 2010 13:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 562508
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
x-post from HHDL future prez thread -- Many nations top leadership met with the Dalai Lama, future president of India, despite being subjected to an 8.1 percent decrease in exports to China for roughly two years after the meeting Nov. 4 – A recent study conducted by the University of Gottingen found...
- 08 Nov 2010 13:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Should HH The Dalai Lama be elected India's next President?
- Replies: 280
- Views: 32970
Re: Should HH The Dalai Lama be elected India's next Preside
Many nations top leadership met with the Dalai Lama, future president of India, despite being subjected to an 8.1 percent decrease in exports to China for roughly two years after the meeting Nov. 4 – A recent study conducted by the University of Gottingen found that nations whose top leadership met...
- 08 Nov 2010 12:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 562508
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
^^ Indians posting on PakistaniDefence. Blacks posting on StormFront. Chinese posting on BRF. The reactions are almost identical. And in hind sight, predictable. Hate and prejudice can be rationalised very easily. When I first started posting, believe it or not, I felt tremendous sympathy and goodw...
- 08 Nov 2010 12:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 562508
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
Well, you could start by giving your rationalization for Chinese policy of proxy terrorism from behind a nuclear shield. You have not addressed this so far. :lol: Actually he has. In an oblique and indirect way. As long as the Chinese people are having a good time what the CPC does is of little con...
- 07 Nov 2010 12:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 562508
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
Hey, where have the cheeni drones disappeared to? Adminullahs, have they been banned or something? Must've missed the fireworks.:) May be they are back to their strategic drawing board to come up with the next brilliant set of ideas: "China is going to conquer India by building railway link fr...
- 07 Nov 2010 05:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 562508
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
check this “China warship in Indian Ocean will be sitting duck.” That is based on China will not take over Andaman and Nicobar islands first. If the war starts between China and India, Chinese navy will attack and take over Nicobar islands, then Andaman Islands. These two islands are too far from I...
- 06 Nov 2010 03:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 562508
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
Actually I support Shiv ji's observation on the vulnerability of the outposts the PRC has tried to build up - which also happen to be around India. All of Chinese investments in Pak, or Tibet, or even in SL, Myanmar, BD, Malaysia - all are at easy strike distance of India if and when China tries to...
- 05 Nov 2010 13:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 562508
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
^^^ the population density factor for China is higher than India. So it will be more than 150K. Plus the lucrative targets are small in number.
- 05 Nov 2010 11:01
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
- Replies: 4574
- Views: 522838
Re: Discussion on Indian Epics, Texts, Treatises & Kathas
I just watched this fully. So amazing. Highly recommended.naren wrote:x-post from off topic thread
Deepak Chopra, Robert Thurman: God and Buddha - a dialogue
PS: there's a tiny NSFW icon. watch out.
- 05 Nov 2010 06:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 562508
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
why are they in Pakistan? *Tags in* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction#Brief_historical_overview India's first nuclear test occurred on 18 May 1974. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons Program was establish...