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3 unusual facts about Nanda


Hungry Tiger

He asks Nanda for permission to eat her and when she declines.

Joroo Ka Ghulam

Kalpana (Nanda) is a daughter of a rich man who always worries that his daughter might fall in love.

Women in Buddhism

However, since the ideal of Early Buddhism is renunciation, it can be seen from examples such as the story of the monk Nanda and his wife Janapada Kalyāni that striving for the bliss of Nirvana is valued above love and marriage.


Clocky

Within two weeks information about the device became an Internet meme and Nanda, the inventor, had been booked to demonstrate the device on Good Morning America.

Dhana Nanda

The people of Kalinga despised the Magadha rulers, the Nanda dynasty, for belonging to Shudra varna and categorized them as barbaric.

H. Adams Carter

He continued to participate in mountaineering expeditions, including one to survey Ojos del Salado (6,893 m) in 1956, several trips to the Cordillera Blanca in Peru, and a second expedition to Nanda Devi in 1976, which he co-led with Louis Reichardt and Willi Unsoeld.

Kiranmoy Nanda

Kiranmoy Nanda began his political activism in the All India Students Federation (the student wing of the Communist Party of India).

Kristubhagavatam

Mary held Joseph's hand as Arundhati did Vasishtha's; Just as Vasudeva hid his son Krishna in Nanda's house, so did Joseph take Jesus to Egypt for his safety; Lazarus' sisters embraced him as he emerged out of his tomb, even as Devayani embraced Kacha as he revived after death....

Mahapadma Nanda

The collapse of the old Kshatriya dynasties under the rigorous power politics of Mahapadma Nanda, who is explicitly denigrated as the son of a Shudra, and the support extended to followers of non-Vedic philosophies, all has been described as negative signs in the Puranas, which prophecized Mahapadma Nanda's rise as a mark of Kali Yuga.

Self-fulfilling prophecy

As his life was in danger he was smuggled out to be raised by his foster parents Yashoda and Nanda in the village of Gokula.

Sikh Reference Library

In 2003, Ranjit Nanda, a former inspector for the CBI, turned whistleblower and revealed he was part of a five member team which scrutinized the documents at the CBI's makeshift office at Amritsar's Youth Club.

Thado Minsaw of Ava

Thado Minsaw's army was inside the Tada-U fort while the invading armies led by Nanda were at Pinya.

The Awkward Age

F.R. Leavis praised it highly, calling it "one of James' major achievements." Edmund Wilson, on the other hand, showed little patience with the "gibbering crew" surrounding Nanda with their vaguely corrupt schemes.


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