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  Kerala-More than Gods own Country
From the majestic heights of the Western Ghats the country undulates westward presenting a vista of silent valleys clothed in the richest green.
Along the coast, sand dunes shelter a linked chain of lagoons and backwaters the still waters of which are studded with sea-gulls and country canoes plying at a snails pace.
The silence of the clear skies is broken only by the coos of koels, a type of cuckoo, and the frequent flutter of cranes perched on the embankments.
members.tripod.com /kerala_tourism/index.html   (389 words)

  
 KelNet :: Kerala - God's own Country
A slender green sliver of land clinging to the south western flank of the Indian peninsula, Kerala is one of the southern states of the Republic of India.
The state, with its evergreen coconut lagoons, backwaters and beaches spanning across the state, is truly the 'Gods own country' and has become a globally known spot in the tourist map.
Things have changed, but politics still continues to dominate conversation, particularly in the numerous wayside tea stalls, where the brew is as strong as the ideology.
www.kelnetonline.net /kerala.htm   (332 words)

  
 aboutywam
Also known as YWAM (pronounced "WYE-wam"), our calling is to know God and to make Him known.
Today, we still focus on youth, and we also involve people of almost every age (even many people who choose to spend their "retirement" in active service), we are a mixture of people from all over the world, from over 140 countries.
We are currently operating in more than 900 locations in over 140 countries, with a staff of over 22,000.
www.geocities.com /sajisheenas/aboutywam.htm   (497 words)

  
 1Up India > India > Kerala > An introduction to gods own country --Kerala
A tropical paradise of undulating palms and warm sandy beaches, Kerala is a narrow strip of coastal territory sloping down from the Western Ghats in a riot of green, luxuriant vegetation.
Kerala is believed to have been created when Parshuram, a rishi after killing 21 evil kshatriyas, prayed to God to give him a secluded place to perform his penance.The Gods decided to give him the land he chose.
Land of Contrast cut of the rest of the country by the Sahyadri mountain ranges, Kerala is replete with legends which reveal a rich culture which is extremely well depicted in its distinctive forms of dance, drama and temple arts.
www.1upindia.com /states/kerala   (1123 words)

  
 Comindia : South India Travel Portal, Kerala Tourisum, Tamilnadu Tourisum, Karnataka Tourisum, Andra Pradesh Tourisum, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Maharashtra, Located in the northern center of peninsular India, occupies the western and central parts of the country and extends over the Sahyadri mountains that stretch over the Arabian sea coast providing the state a beautiful milieu.
It lies about 152-km northwest of Chennai in the Palkonda Hills.Tirupati is known as the abode of the Hindu god Venkateshwara.
Kettuvallom (House Boat) is a country boat that was used in the early days for the transport of goods from the isolated interior villages to the towns with the advent of roads, bridges and ferry services.
www.greatkerala.com   (543 words)

  
 Sincere Travels (P.) Ltd. - Welcome to "GODS OWN COUNTRY"
Nepal is a small country, but a huge country in terms of its diversity from the highest peaks on earth to steamy jungle and natural beauty.
It's also a country with a proud history, a sense of unity, fine friendly people, a country scenic natural beauty and wonderful rivers!
The company is formed aiming to enhance the travel and tourism industry in the country.
www.sinceretravels.com   (152 words)

  
 Telegraph | Property | Gods' own country
If city living is your bag, note that the infrastructure has improved and air pollution has been reduced ahead of the Olympics, opening up Athens as a second-home market for European buyers.
Has a self-contained studio apartment on the ground floor, a large lounge, separate kitchen and bathroom on the first floor, three double bedrooms and another bathroom on the second floor.
The bedrooms lead on to a balcony with its own fountain and stairs leading to the top of the tower.
www.telegraph.co.uk /property/main.jhtml?xml=/property/2004/07/17/pgreece17.xml&sSheet=/property/2004/07/17/ixpmain17.html   (926 words)

  
 Mandar Kakade's Blog : Nigeria – Gods own country!, Mandar Kakade blogs on sulekha, ...
However it was an Indian owned hotel which offered butter chicken, dal fry and jeera fried rice to keep me in the right spirits over the next one week.
But oil is also responsible for the impoverished state of this beautiful nation as the super powers have corrupted the people for their own gain.
Inspite of the warnings issued against traveling to Gods own country, it is the place to be for someone looking for a challenge.
mandar-kakade.sulekha.com /blog/post/2003/10/nigeria-gods-own-country.htm   (1194 words)

  
 KERALA::God's Own Country Tourism Information::Attractions,Arts,Ayurveda,Festivals,Astrology
Puthari Thiruvappana or "the first Thiruvappana of the year, puthari means the ceremonial feast from the new crop" is on Vrichikam 16th.
Each community has its own set of religious rituals, traditions and multitudes of customs inherited from ancestors.
The secular aspect of the temple is best exemplified by the existence of the "Vavar Nada" in honour of a Muslim saint at the close proximity to the main temple (Ayyappa Swami Temple) at Sabarimala by the side of Holy Pathinettampady....
www.gods-own-country.info   (470 words)

  
 include-me-out
“To the Most High God, Almighty, blessed, in the reign of king Mithridates, the friend of [?] and the friend of the fatherland, in the year 338 [41 CE], in the month of Deios, Pothos son of Strabo, dedicated to the house of prayer.
Practical arrangements with the Jewish god: Gentiles: Literary evidence speaks of “fearers of God”: phoboumenoi, sebomenoi; epigraphy, theosobeis or theon sebeis; Latin metuentes; Heb.
In a sense, the emperor is “everybody’s” god.
www.georgetown.edu /faculty/jod/texts/include-me-out.html   (949 words)

  
 Cybersteering.com - To God's Own Country and Back
I had just returned to Chennai from a fairly well- paid job and at the age of 36 found myself in the singular position of being unemployed.
There are also individual boatmen with their own little snakeboats who would take you out into the lake for as little as Rs.
The CBZ is a wonderfully longlegged machine and though you can also use it as a commuter vehicle in the city, it really comes into its own on the highways.
www.cybersteering.com /cruise/feature/godsown/trichi_run.html   (1190 words)

  
 Kerala - Gods own Country, God's Own Country Kerala, Kerala God's Own Country Tours,Visit Kerala - God's Own Country
The phrase 'God's own country' is perhaps the most apt way of describing Kerala, India.
Kerala with its crisp and fresh air, its absolutely pure and green environs and the nature trails that take to a strikingly beautiful world, as though God picked up his painting brush and palate and created this wonderful and soothing painting for you to realize and appreciate the fact that 'life is beautiful'.
The word 'Kerala' literally means 'the land of coconuts' and during your holidays and tours to Kerala, India you'll realize the importance of this name.
www.keralabackwaters.us /gods-own-country   (246 words)

  
 The Queen Of Arabian Sea, Cochin, Kerala, India, Important Places - Ernakulam
This palm-green commercial town of Kerala is one of the finest natural harbour in the world.
Though Kochi is one of the busiest port on the western cost, it has its own share sparkling blue lagoons scenic islands and backwaters which make the land beautiful and exciting.
The Hill Palace Museum, Tripunithura: Hill palace, the eastwhile official residential of the Kochi royal family, was built in 1865.
www.keral.4mg.com /kerala/Cochin.htm   (742 words)

  
 Gods Own Country : Kerala : Kerala Resort : Backwater Resort : Kumarakom : Holiday Accommodation in Kerala India (via ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Gods Own Country : Kerala : Kerala Resort : Backwater Resort : Kumarakom : Holiday Accommodation in Kerala India (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)
The boat is constructed without using a single nail and is coated with a special resin obtained from boiling cashew kernels.
Come to Golden Waters - Experience nirvana in God's own country.
www.goldenwaters.com.cob-web.org:8888 /kettuvallam.html   (146 words)

  
 Chinese and European Ethnocentrisms - China History Forum, chinese history forum
But then again, who is asking them when it comes to their own land and people...
In fact, in the ancient Chinese account of the Roman Empire it is stated that the Romans thought their country was "another Middle Kingdom".
The "God's own country" idea probably started in the West after the Roman Empire adopted Christianity as its state religion.
www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=9574   (3121 words)

  
 KeralaToursim.com welcomes you.....your journey begins
Kerala is a green strip of land, in the South West corner of Indian peninsula.
It has only 1.1 8 per cent of the total area of the country but houses 3.43% of the the country's population.
In 1956, when the states were reorganized, Kerala was formed after tying the princely states of Travancore and Cochin with Malabar, a province under Madras state.....
www.keralatourism.com   (126 words)

  
 Kerala - My home state - Gods Own Country.jpg photo - AARAJ P THYAGARAJ photos at pbase.com
Kerala is located at the southern west tip of the INDIA.
Also known as God's own country, for its impeccable natural beauty.
Take a vacation to my country:) It is worth it.
www.pbase.com /image/36173235   (82 words)

  
 Kerala,All about DesiretourS
In all these jaunts, we felt that the best place in the world was not outside India, but well within the country.
It is our endeavor to bring you a unique experience, something which will make your trips to elsewhere out of the country pale in comparison.
Welcome to the unseen Kerala, and give us an opportunity to give you this unique experience, like the other connoisseurs.
www.desiretours.net /about.htm   (182 words)

  
 " Dog's Own Country? " - The "Save Kerala" Initiative
From the Gods, Kerala is going to the Dogs!......
This is an attempt to Save the "Gods Own Country"..
Still high, but when you combine with the frequency of the charges, the left is entirely in a league of its own.
savekerala.blogspot.com   (2694 words)

  
 Welcome to KERALA TOUR COMPANY - Destination Kerala - God's Own Country
Kerala lie seemingly endless miles of placid Kerala backwaters, flanked on either side by a blanket of emerald palms.
India's most idyllic state, Kerala - better known as God's Own Country - is today one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Asia.
Secluded beaches, palm fringed backwaters, mist clad hill stations, lush tropical forests,waterfalls, exotic wildlife, monuments, art forms and festivals give it a distinctive charm.
www.keralatourcompany.com   (279 words)

  
 Cochin: Koder House - Traveler Reviews - Koder House where it meets Gods Own Country and Heritage - TripAdvisor
It has been said that Kerala is the Gods Own Country where heaven meets the earth.
They have the Spa called Serena Spa which was a international chain of operating Spas in Maldives, Egypt and Srilanka as well as in India.
Myself and my girl friend were taken a Romantic massage which was really made us to go to reach the Gods Own Country.
tripadvisor.com /ShowUserReviews-g297633-d598136-r4595827-Koder_Hous...   (1014 words)

  
 kerala - the gods own country tours in mauritius tours for mauritius
kerala - the gods own country tours in mauritius tours for mauritius
Home > Packages > Mauritius > Special Tours Of India > South India > Kerala - The Gods Own Country
Upon arrival in Cochin meet and Transfer to hotel.
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 India Group Holidays   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
We encourage group travel to India and as a group tour operator in India from United Kingodm, we have exclusive group tour packages to India while our other India travel packages on our website holidaysinindia4u.com.
We are your trusted Agent for ATOL Holder with our own offices across India for travel guide we offer a range of India travel tours.
We offer customized group tours to various parts of India based on the purpose of the group tour.
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 Webshots Community - Guestbook for Kerala - Gods own country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 kerala,trivandrum,Kovalam,Kumarakom,Thekkady,Munnar
After the leisurely morning, check into the Houseboat..
Enroute you can see many romantic beauty of the nature which will remind you that you are in the "God's Own Country".
Check into a resort where you will forget everything except enjoyment of life.
www.letstourindia.com /tour16.htm   (424 words)

  
 Nalanda Resorts - Nileshwaram, Malabar, Kerala.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Have you ever gone boat cruising on the backwaters of Kerala?
Drive through the unspoilt district of Kasaragod, in the very northern reaches of Kerala, the God's own country, which has been handpicked by the National Geographic traveller, as one among the fifty must see destinations in the world.
You'll chance upon a little corner of heaven, in this God's own land.
www.nalandaresorts.in /index.htm   (130 words)

  
 DISCOVER GODS OWN COUNTRY - KERALA TOUR - India Tour
Arrival at Trivandrum, our representative will be at the Airport to receiving you.
Cancellation Less than 10 days prior to tour date will incur 30% cancellation fees on booking amount.
If you have any queries, please feel free to write us at tours@indiabudgethotels.com
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 View Forum - Real Estate in Kerala - Property in gods own country - India Forums .Info
View Forum - Real Estate in Kerala - Property in gods own country - India Forums.Info
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Real Estate in Kerala - Property in gods own country
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 Kerala Package Tours,Kerala Tour Package,Kerala Tour Packages,Package Tours to Kerala,Tour Packages of Kerala,Tour ...
There is no better holiday resort in India than the God's Own Country, Kerala.
Kerala, known for its luring beaches and appealing backwaters is the most ideal place for laid back holidays.
Watch the exclusive fishing techniques of the locals and relax on the Marari beach.
www.tsiindia.com /kerala-package-tours.html   (560 words)

  
 Thodupuzha.Net - The complete portal for Kerala, The Gateway of High ranges, God's own city in the gods own country, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Thodupuzha.Net - The complete portal for Kerala, The Gateway of High ranges, God's own city in the gods own country, One of the fastest growing cities in Kerala (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)
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