The Jatayu Nature Park is a themed park named after Jatayu, the legendary bird that tried to rescue Sita from the evil clutches of Ravana as per the Hindu epic Ramayana. Located in the Kollam district of Kerala, the Jatayu rock and park area is a treat to the eyes and offers innumerable...
INTRODUCTION Diabetes Mellitus, a Dysglycemic Metabolic Syndrome refers to a group of common metabolic disorders that share phenotype of hyperglycemia, due to reduced insulin secretion, decreased glucose utilization and increased glucose production.[1] The Hindu physicians Sushrutha and Charaka wrote ...
Source: thehindu.com But such a move would have some very troubling repercussions. While the Government has suggested that only ‘aggressive’ dogs would be subjected to this move, animal rights activists are of the opinion that it is inevitable that their decision is going to be misused. It ...
With an array of ancient Hindu temples with copper-clad roofs, later mosques with “Malabar gables” (triangular projections at the rooftops), and Baroque churches from the Portuguese colonial era, the state’s architecture offers a chronicle of the social, spiritual, and political history of ...
Mohiniyattam is a semiclassical dance form from the state of Kerala, southwestern India. The dance is performed by women in honor of the Hindu god Vishnu in his incarnation as the enchantress Mohini.
Declaring 2004 as the International Year of Rice, the UN General Assembly noted that rice is the staple food of more than half the world’s population, and affirmed the need to heighten the awareness of the role of rice in alleviating poverty and malnutrition and reaffirmed the need to focus...