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Cong leaders on Modi: Merchant of lies, mouse, Ravan

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday came under sharp attack from Congress leaders including Mani Shankar Aiyer who compared him with demon king Ravana and also called him asatya ka......

India should not heed Tamil Nadu rabble-rousers on Lanka

India should reach out to Sri Lanka and not push it into the dragon's arms, says Ganesh Nadar Sita, abducted by Ravana,shed tearsin Lanka and that's why the country will never be at peace -- so......

A comic book that gets inside Ravana's head

Ravanayan, a graphic novel created by comic book writer Vijayendra Mohanty and artist Vivek Goel, attempts yet another re-telling of the timeless Ramayana. So what's new? This graphic......

Where Ravan is worshipped

Hindus in Kanpur held special prayers to honour the despised mythological demon King Ravana on Monday. The event was organised on the festival of 'Dussehra' that marks the triumph of......

'Ram was 39 years old when he killed Ravana'

In an affidavit before the Supreme Court the Union government recently said the Ram Sethu was a natural formation, and in passing also questioned the existence of Lord Ram. The affidavit was......

Of foreign hands across the waters

Where big business is concerned, the time for jingoism is long past, writes Kanika DattaKen Gorin and Praveen Khandelwal have probably never heard of each other.They are unlikely to meet.Yet they......

The barbarians at the airport gate

For many months now the airport-bound public, supported by graphic media accounts, have been shouting from the rooftops about the outrageous conditions prevailing at the country's main airports but......

The grey shades in India's ad world

Is Indian advertising getting comfortable with the greys of life?In the latest Sprite commercial, a guy two-timing his girlfriend confesses with honesty that he is late because he was with another......

Now, Hanuman goes to Manhattan

Even as Percept Picture Company's Rs 24 crore (Rs 240 million) animated movie venture Return of Hanuman gets ready for release on December 28, the company has lined up a Rs 40 crore (Rs 400......

Sanchita Padukone: I want to do more Telugu films

Sanchita Padukone, who made her acting debut with the Kannada film Ravana in 2009, went on to do Tamil films -- Vettaikaran (with Vijay and Anushka Shetty) and Pillaiyar Theru Kadaisi Veedu. The......

Mohan Babu to play Ravana in new Ramayana

The rich Indian mythological tradition has inspired many writers and filmmakers, and the epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, have been adapted on the small screen and big, several times. K......

Ravanan music review: Go for it!

The wait is over. Oscar-winner A R Rahman is back again, this time, joining hands with ace director Mani Ratnam to deliver one of 2010's most anticipated albums: Ravanan. Ever since Roja, the hype......

Review: Prachanda Ravana

Prachanda Ravana is a mythical Kannada film based on a popular mythological play written by Kanagal Prabhakara Shashtri 50 years ago. The title role was enacted by legendary actor Vajramuni in the......

Meet Irrfan Khan's Ravana avatar

Irrfan Khan has played many roles in his film career, but the character in Rohit Shetty's Sunday may be one to remember.Irrfan plays an unsuccessful actor, who keeps auditioning for roles with......

Can't stop players from participating in IPL: Lanka Board

Reacting to mounting pressure on the authorities to prevent the Sri Lankan cricketers from taking part in the upcoming Indian Premier League, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has said it was powerless to......

An un-divine hand and an Oranje show

Claude Arpi captures the fan's passion for football in these entertaining e-mails to Ivan Crasto,Rediff.com's Sports Editor.Read Claude'sfirst e-mailHissecondHisthirdHisfourthHis 5th:Revolution is......

Harbhajan told to appear before court

A Chandigarh court on Wednesday declined the exemption application seeking permanent injunction from personal appearance of cricketer Harbhajan Singh and directed him to be present before the court......

Court summons Harbhajan, Mona

Cricketer Harbhajan Singh, actor Mona Singh and an entertainment channel were on Thursday issued summons by a local court for allegedly hurting religious sentiments with their Ravana-Sita dance act......

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Q. In karnataka, Ram has been burned down and Ravana brought to Power. Be prepared for Karnataka to become Like Delhi. Have Fun.
Dhara Parmar: A. more

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Q. Ravan ek achha insaan tha , ya bura?
Piaa: A. i think you need to do some filtering while saying such things about Lord Ram. Ravana will soon killed by Lord Ram. Don't worry if you do .. !! more

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Q. Ravan ke sadhu ka vesh karke Sita ka haran kiya. Fir wo roz Ashok Vatika mei jakar asli roop se Sita ko kyu propose karta tha? Ram ka vesh badal kar badi aasani se Sita ko paa sakta tha..
Piaa: A. You must have read in recent papers that there is place in Rajsthan)India) where people actually wroship Ravana at homes. They propose to dedicate...... more

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Q. In the epic Ramayana, which bird tried to prevent Ravana from carrying Sita away?l
Anantharaman: A. Pr seeta ji ko pehchaan ho jati bhgwan Ram ki,,,,ravana b gyani tha,usey ye baat maloom hogi,,,,,,,,,,aap agyani ko smjh na ayee:) more

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Web results for Ravana

Home and the world

This is the centenary year of Ahobala Shankara and H.V. Savitramma (1913-1995) two of the most eminent translators of Kannada. They have made... ...

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Tales from Ramayana & Mahabharata released

ion for release of book Tales from Ramayana & Mahabharata by notable author and former IPS officer Biswakesh Tripathy was held at the India... ...

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A cinematic chutzpah

A still from the movie The Great Gatsby. Photo: Warner Bros Updated: Mon, May 20 2013. 03 01 PM IST It's always a great risk to try to make a film... ...

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Walk by a river

Anurag Mallick & Priya Ganapathy, May 19, 2013, DHNS : To the mountains Anurag Mallick & Priya Ganapathy journey along the Ganga from Rishikesh to... ...

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Shun hatred to live with peace

Children, the entire world is yearning for peace today like the legendary chataka bird yearning for pure rainwater. All around the world, in every... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/Shun-hatred-to-live-with-peace/2013/05/19/article1593055.ece