, to besmear, to spread or rub over; because one of the earliest modes of writing was by graving the characters upon tablets smeared over or covered with wax. Pliny, xiii. 11. See Liniment, and cf. Literal.] 1. A mark or character used as the representative of a sound, or...
The interaction between flying insects and artificial light, is such a common occurrence that it has inspired the saying “drawn like a moth to a flame”1. Artificial light is an ancient method to trap insects, with the earliest written records dating back to the Roman Empire around 1 AD2,3...
The term represents an important concept, as perhaps one of its earliest and most familiar occurrences in this context—namely, in Brahmasūtra 2.1.331—indicates. But first, we must raise the crucial question of the term's translation, for it is here that a significant problem of ...
The interaction between flying insects and artificial light, is such a common occurrence that it has inspired the saying “drawn like a moth to a flame”1. Artificial light is an ancient method to trap insects, with the earliest written records dating back to the Roman Empire around 1 AD2,...
The earliest evidence for yoga is found not in texts but rather in art, in the material remains of the Indus, or Harappan, civilization. Much later it was this renunciate /ascetic tradition that was predominant in the philosophical literature known collectively as Upanishad, out of which—and...
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The status of your smart ration card application can be checked online by visiting the official website of Tamilnadu Public Distribution System at tnpds.gov.in. To know the application status, you need to enter the reference number which was sent to the mobile number of user while registration...
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In South East Asia, the rebab has a distinctive and unique shape, indicating that it evolved significantly from its earliest Arabic origins. Traditionally, the structure of the rebab represents a stylised human form with triangular crowned head (kecopong), long thin neck (leher) and a round bo...