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Baisakhi: History [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 475]
Baisakhi Day celebrations of 1699 organized by the Tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh to form Khalsa - Brotherhood of Saint Soldiers to fight against tyranny and oppression.
Updated On: 4/9/2008
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Baisakhi Festival, Vaisakhi Festival, Sikh New Year, Khalsa Panth, Baisakhi Day Celebrations, Tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, Story of Baisakhi Festival, Martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur, Ninth Sikh Guru, Mughal Ruler, Rights of Hindus and Sikhs, The Historic Baisakhi Day, Panj Piara, Pahul Ceremony, Khanda Sahib, Mata Sundari Ji, Grantha Sahib, Festival
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Baisakhi: Legend of Baisakhi [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 342]
Baisakhi Festival marks the time for the harvest of Rabi crops and is therefore celebrated with utmost joy and enthusiasm in the state of Punjab where agriculture is the predominant occupation of the people.
Updated On: 4/9/2008
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Baisakhi Festival, Legends of Baisakhi, Hindus and Buddhists, Harvest Festival, Joy and Enthusiasm, Punjab and Haryana Festival, Agriculture Festival, Farmers in Punjab, Farmers Festivals in Haryana
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Baisakhi: Customs and Traditions [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 403]
Baisakhi is celebrated in open fields with energetic bhangra and gidda dance by gaily dressed men and women of Punjab.
Updated On: 4/9/2008
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Baisakhi Festival, Baisakhi Customs and Traditions of Punjab, Guru Gobind Singh, Khalsa Panth, Harvest Festival Baisakhi, Bhangra and Gidda Dance, Guru Granth Sahib, Colourful Bhangra and Gidda Dance, Punjab Customs and Traditions
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Legend of Holi: Kaamadeva [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 556]
Kaamadeva arrow had the desired effect and Lord Shiva married Parvati.
Updated On: 3/10/2008
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Indian Summer Festival, Holi Festival, Kaamdev Goddess
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Legend of Holi: Dhundhi [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 508]
It is believed that there was once an Ogress called Dhundhi in the kingdom of Prithu (or Raghu).
Updated On: 3/10/2008
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Holi Festival, Dhundhi Festival, Indian Summer Festival
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Legend of Holi: Holika and Prahlad [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 842]
Holika coaxed young Prahlad to sit in her lap and she herself took her seat in a blazing fire.
Updated On: 3/10/2008
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Holi Festival, Indian Holi Festival, Demon King, Hiranyakashyap, Devotee of Lord Naarayana, Lord Vishnu, Blazing Fire, Triumph of a Devotee, True Devotee of god, Huge Bonfires, Indian Summer Festival
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Why did Jesus die? [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 1187]
The word atonement is used in Christian theology to describe what is achieved by the death of Jesus...
Updated On: 3/9/2008
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Christian Theology, Garden of Eden, New Testament, Judge And Prisoner, Lamb of God, Gospel writers, People of Jerusalem, Christian faith, Atonement, Holy Bible, Roman Authorities, Crucifixions, Jesus, Resurrection, William Tyndale
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Christian Missionaries [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 749]
Missionaries represent the best and the worst in the history of Europe's contact with the rest of the world...
Updated On: 3/7/2008
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Cultural Enrichment, Colonial Exploitation, David Livingstone, Latin America Missionaries, Guatemala Missionaries, United States Missionaries, History Of Religion, Missionary Tourism, Christian Missionaries, Japan, Japanese Shogun, Guatemala, Latin America Christian Missionaries, Destination for missionaries
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Christian Worship [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 932]
Christian worship involves praising God in music and speech...
Updated On: 3/7/2008
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Jesus Christ, Christians, Christian sacraments, Holy Spirit, Sermon, Readings And Prayers, Eucharistic Services, Biblical Text, Praising God, Holy Ceremonies, Jewish Festivals, Jewish Ritual, Judaism, Holy Communion, Eucharist, Jewish Worship, Eucharistic Services
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The Passion of Christ [Vote Average: 3, Hits: 1765]
The Passion of Christ is the story of Jesus Christ's arrest, trial and suffering...
Updated On: 3/7/2008
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Passion Of Christ, Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, Resurrection, Gospels, Historical Events in Christianity, Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus Christ Life Story, Victory Of Christ, Roman Historian Tacitus, Jerusalem Holy City, Christian Religion, Death Of Jesus, Last Supper, Crucifixion Of Jesus, Jesus Blesses, Holy Communion, Lords Supper, Judas, Jewish Religious Leaders, Caiaphas, Jewish Authorities, Modern Christians, Roman Colonial Government, Roman Governor, Christian Tradition, Calvary Or Golgotha, Greek Origin, Story of Jesus Christ Arrest
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