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  Lord Jagannatha
Subhadra is the sister of Krsna, and from her comes the incarnation of Durga, the personification of material energy.
Subhadra is in the spiritual world and is eternally related to Krsna as His energy, but when Durga conducts her activities here in the material world, it is not that she is to be considered inferior.
Thus Subhadra would be the maternal sister of Balarama, and the paternal sister of Lord Krsna, whose own mother is Vasudeva's wife Devaki.
www.veda.harekrsna.cz /encyclopedia/jagannatha.htm   (5277 words)

  
 Subhadra Desai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Subhadra Desai is a promising young artist of Hindustani Vocal Music, who has received wide acclaim as well as warm encouragement from highly regarded critics, in this genre.
Subhadra Desai was initiated into lndian Classical Music at an early age at the Gandharva Mahavidyalaya under Late Pt Vinay Chandra Maudgalya and Smt Padma Devi.
Subhadra draws close to the well springs of Indian tradition by virtue of being a post graduate in Sanskrit from Delhi University.
www.concertartist.info /bios/desai.html   (326 words)

  
 Arjuna Weds Subhadra - Indian Mythology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
When she heard that she was to wait upon an ascetic, who had traveled widely around the world, she thought that it was likely that he might have seen the Pandavas.
In the end, he was forced to tell her the details of all the battles that he had been and the many great feats of marksmanship he had performed.
Subhadra knew that Balarama wanted her to wed one of the Kauravas.
members.cox.net /apamnapat/articles/Mahabharata015.html   (1576 words)

  
 The Mahabharata, Book 7: Drona Parva: Abhimanyu-badha Parva: Section XXXV
And Drona, and Drona's son, and Kripa and Karna and Kritavarman and Suvala's son, Vrihadvala, and the ruler of the Madras, and Bhuri, and Bhurisravas, and Sala, and Paurava and Vrishasena, shooting sharp shafts, checked Subhadra's son by means of those arrowy showers.
After the heroic ruler of the Asmakas had thus been slain by the son of Subhadra, the whole of his force wavered and began to fly away from the field.
Beholding Salya thus pierced by the celebrated son of Subhadra, all the troops fled away in the very sight of Bharadwaja's son.
www.sacred-texts.com /hin/m07/m07035.htm   (916 words)

  
 Krishna Book Chapter 86: The Kidnapping of Subhadra, and Lord Krsna's Visiting Srutadeva and Bahulasva   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In the Prabhasa-ksetra he heard the news that Lord Balarama was negotiating the marriage of Subhadra, the daughter of Arjuna's maternal uncle, Vasudeva.
As he thought of Subhadra and her beauty, Arjuna became more and more captivated with the idea of marrying her, and with a plan in mind he dressed himself like a Vaisnava sannyasi, carrying a tridanda in his hand.
While Subhadra was being thus kidnapped by Arjuna, her relatives and family members began to cry, but still he took her, just as a lion takes his share and departs.
www.krsnabook.com /ch86.html   (4350 words)

  
 Ramana Sonti's Blog : Amulyam -- The Invaluable, Ramana Sonti blogs on sulekha, Creative blogs, Ramana Sonti blog from ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Judging by Subhadra, Narayana Rao and Jaswant's bustling preparations, one would have thought that catastrophe was going to befall their household that day.
Subhadra was happy that she had brought the gorintaku, but it would be difficult grinding it in the long-forgotten stone grinder.
It was past eleven by the time Subhadra sent her children off to school and her husband to the office, finshed her chores and cleaned the kitchen.
www.sulekha.com /blogs/blogdisplay.aspx?cid=700   (4715 words)

  
 The Mahabharata, Book 7: Drona Parva: Abhimanyu-badha Parva: Section XXXVII
While engaged in slaying his foes by means of superior weapons, the valiant son of Subhadra, endued with mighty energy, seemed, O Bharata, to be present everywhere.
And soon Abhimanyu once more struck him with five and twenty arrows whose touch resembled that of fire, and which were sped from his bow drawn to its fullest stretch, Deeply pierced and greatly pained, Duhsasana, sat down on the terrace of his car and was, O king, overtaken by a swoon.
During the progress of that dreadful encounter, Duryodhana, O monarch, addressing the son of Radha, said, 'Behold, the heroic Duhsasana, who resembleth the scorching sun who was hitherto slaying the foe in battle, hath at last himself succumbed to Abhimanyu.
www.sacred-texts.com /hin/m07/m07037.htm   (1601 words)

  
 Draupadi V - Subhadra
When Draupadi learnt that Arjun was returning to Indraprastha with his latest wife, she was furious.
Subhadra was Krishna's sister and had learnt the art of manipulating people from him.
It was thus that Subhadra was inducted into this crazy network of polyandry and polygamy.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/mythology_from_india/92573/2   (197 words)

  
 Indiainfo: South Indian Movie Reviews - Malayalam - Vanaprastham
While performing at a rich man's ancestral house, he comes across Subhadra, the daughter of the rich man, who is married to a person from the high society.
Subhadra refuses to even show the son born out of this relationship and stays away from him as she was in love with Arjuna, the performer, and not Kunhikuttan of the real world.
Kunhikuttan walks off, leaving behind a letter asking Subhadra to tell her son who his father is and spare him the lifelong torment.
movies.indiainfo.com /reviews/south/malayalam/vanaprastham.html   (430 words)

  
 Nirvana Sutra :: Appreciation of the "Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Buddha said to Ananda: "In this forest of sal trees, there is a Brahmacarin named Subhadra, who is 120 years old.
Because, in the course of 500 years, you were once Subhadra's son.
Then, at these words of the Buddha, Ananda went to Subhadra and said: "Know that the Tathagata appears in the world as rarely as the [blossoming of the] udumbara.
www.nirvanasutra.org.uk /nirvanasutraz32.htm   (206 words)

  
 Darshan of Sri Sri Radha-Londonisvara
The installation of these Deities was the culmination of many months of effort; in fact, years of planning had preceded this installation.
Subhadra means auspicious, and by her grace ones life can be transformed from being inauspicious to being auspicious.
Lord Jagannatha is Krishna Himself, Baladeva is His elder brother and Lady Subhadra Their sister.
www.iskcon-london.org /temple/deities/index.html   (1076 words)

  
 Jagannathpuri.com > Rathayatra of Lord Jagannath Puri
Thus total seven Deities are seated on the three chariots and are pulled by the Devotees by catching the ropes tied to the chariots and taken to the Gundicha Temple which is about 3km away from the main temple.
In a traditional ceremonial manner first Sudarshana is brought from the temple and put on to the Chariot of Lady Subhadra, followed by Balabhadra first as is elder in the family placed in his chariot, then followed Lady Subhadra and Lord Jagannath are placed in their respective chariots.
Lord Jagannath faces a tough time when he tries to enter into the temple, as Goddess Laxmi is angry with Lord Jagannath because he went to Rathayatra along with his Brother and Sister She also expresses her anger by going to the Gundicha Temple on 5th day of the festival.
www.jagannathpuri.com /jprathayatra.aspx   (1422 words)

  
 Suhbadra - Wife of Arjuna - Indian Mythology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Subhadra was the sister of Krishna and Balarama.
Krishna wanted her to marry Arjuna but Balarama was against it.
Finally, with the help of Krishna's plot, Subhadra and Arjuna eloped together and were married.
members.cox.net /apamnapat/entities/Subhadra.html   (50 words)

  
 rediff.com, Movies: Shaji Karun and Vaanaprastham
And though Arjuna was married to Panchali, his relationship with Subhadra was different.
Subhadra, for her part, was a woman with a strong concept of right and wrong.
Their son, Abhimanyu, was immensely intelligent, too, having heard the story of the Chakravyuh while still in the womb.
www.rediff.com /entertai/2000/aug/22shaj.htm   (751 words)

  
 Bernard Cesarone: Pata-chitras of Orissa. Jagannath.
To the right of Jagannath is the sudarsana chakra, a postlike structure that may have originated in processional Siva lingas, but that also has some parallels in pillars seen in orthodox Vaishnava contexts, in folk settings, and in tribal areas.
As mentioned in the introduction, Balabhadra is identified with Balarama, who himself is identified with the snake god Ananta; hence the iconography of the snake's head.
In the middle of the painting, rising vertically, is the main shikhara, or tower, of the Jagannath temple in Puri, in which reside Balabhadra, Subhadra, and Jagannath (from left to right).
www.asianart.com /articles/patachitra/jagannath.html   (2841 words)

  
 Kids Freesouls - Culture - Janmashtmi - Radhe Krishna - Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare!!!
However, considering it unbecoming of Subhadra to hear such episodes (Leela), she sent her to guard the palace doorway.
The statues of Krishna, Balaram and Subhadra are found in Jagannathpuri in Orissa which is worshipped with great fervour during Rathyatra.
Narendra Modi performed the traditional ritual of 'pahind' by sweeping the path with a golden broom paving way for the yatra to begin before pulling the Chariot to the Jagannath temple entrance for the procession in Ahmedabad.
www.kidsfreesouls.com /rathyatra.htm   (1335 words)

  
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 Welcome to BIBF :: Management Team and Faculty --> Dr. Subhadra Ganguli   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Subhadra Ganguli has joined BIBF in September 2004 as an instructor in the Banking & Finance Learning Center.
Subhadra has worked as a full-time lecturer in Economics in different colleges (including Presidency College) in India prior to her studies in the USA.
She has worked in the University of California as a Teaching Assistant for Undergraduate Economics courses during 1998-2003.
www.bibf.com /bio/sganguli.html   (241 words)

  
 The Mahabharata, Book 1: Adi Parva: Subhadra-harana Parva: Section CCXXII
Meanwhile Subhadra, having paid her homage unto that prince of hills, Raivataka and having worshipped the deities and made the Brahmanas utter benedictions upon her, and having also walked round the hill, was coming towards Dwaravati.
The son of Kunti, afflicted with the shafts of the god of desire, suddenly rushed towards that Yadava girl of faultless features and forcibly took her into his car.
Meanwhile, the armed attendants of Subhadra, beholding her thus seized and taken away, all ran, crying towards the city of Dwaraka.
www.ibiblio.org /sripedia/ebooks/mb/m01/m01223.htm   (766 words)

  
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The story of Arjuna's marriage with Subhadra (Krishna's sister) and the Balarama's annoyance at it.
Indra, Arjuna's father and the celestial king, approaches Krishna and proposes that Arjuna should marry Subhadra.
Balarama, elder brother to Krishna and Subhadra, does not like the whole deal and deputes Viprithu, the captain of the guards, to stop Arjuna.
www.vvm.com /~pnair/htm/subhadra.htm   (229 words)

  
 Hamid Dehghani Recent Publications
Subhadra Srinivasan, Brian W. Pogue, Shudong Jiang, Hamid Dehghani, Christine Kogel, Sandra Soho, Jennifer J. Gibson, Tor D. Tosteson, Steven P. Poplack and Keith D. Paulsen,
Combining near infrared tomography and magnetic resonance imaging to study in vivo breast tissue: implementation of a Laplacian-type regularization to incorporate MR structure
Subhadra Srinivasan, Brian W Pogue, Shudong Jiang, Hamid Dehghani and Keith D Paulsen,
newton.ex.ac.uk /research/biomedical/hd/pubs.html   (2275 words)

  
 About Subhadra-haran
After Arjuna got engaged to Subhadra, he stayed there for remaining period and finished the remaining years of his self-exile.
As seen earlier, Arjuna was supposed to remain celibate for the time of exile, yet he entered into relationship with Ulupi, Chitrangada and Subhadra.
After Arjuna and Subhadra return to Khandavprastha, Krishna and Balram visited Pandavas.
www.swargarohan.org /Mahabharat/Adi-Parva/69.htm   (169 words)

  
 Bg 1:16-19
Translation: "King Yudhisthira, the son of Kunti, blew his conchshell, the Anantavijaya, and Nakula and Sahadeva blew the Sughosa and Manipuspaka.
Krishna wanted to hand over Subhadra to Arjuna, and Balarama wanted to hand over Subhadra to Duryodhana.
Just see how much Krishna was affectionate to Arjuna that Arjuna liked also to marry Subhadra, and Subhadra also liked, but the elder brother did not agree.
www.acbspn.com /bg/730716BG_LON.htm   (967 words)

  
 The Hindu : Subhadra Joshi dead
The veteran Congress leader and freedom fighter, Subhadra Joshi, died at the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital today after a prolonged illness.
The 86-year-old leader was admitted to the hospital a fortnight ago.
Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu
www.hindu.com /2003/10/31/stories/2003103101701300.htm   (211 words)

  
 Subhadra Kumari Chauhan at Old Poetry (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Subhadra Kumari Chauhan at Old Poetry (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
Learn from the poetic wisdom of the ages at Oldpoetry.
Subhadra Kumari Chauhan was born in Nihalpur village in Allahbad.
www.oldpoetry.com.cob-web.org:8888 /oauthor/show/Subhadra_Kumari_Chauhan   (156 words)

  
 The name origin and the name meaning of Subhadra
The name origin and the name meaning of Subhadra
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