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In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  Prof. Kashi Nath Dhar's Articles
The translation thus would be 'king Udyana' (as referred to already in I-12 but also Praversena (api) which agrees with the singular sah in the third line, otherwise should have been tau (these two).
If the poet had meant to refer to Udyana again, he could not have escaped the blemish of repetition and as such his verses could not have been cited as examples by rhetoricians like Bhoja and Mammata.
Reference to Udyana in this respect is not so important, as he has been an ideal with most of the Sanskrit poets and Dramatists for his amors, exploits and bravery.
ikashmir.net /kndhar/panchastavi.html   (4945 words)

  
 Vysakhi Jala Udyana Vanam - VizagCityOnline.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
The amusement park is spread over an area of 5 acres and is an ideal locale where the three elements of water, land and ether are in sync with each other.
During the mornings, the Vysakhi Jala Udyana Vanam presents a refreshing look while in the evening hours, the whole park is illuminated and presents a spectacular view.
The revamped Vysakhi Jala Udyana Vanam was inaugurated amidst fanfare by former VUDA Vice-Chairman Mr D. Sreenivasulu in November, 2004.
www.vizagcityonline.com /vysakhi   (350 words)

  
 Bandhas & Mudras
Coming to Udyana Bandha, which is complete exhalation followed by a deep contraction of abdominal muscles (commonly called rectus muscles) and holding them up without breathing.
When it sees the prey it releases the retention and due to the succeeding processes there is a great force of air that causes the prey to run into the python's mouth after which the python closes its' mouth for good.
It is also called Udyana Bandha because of the exhalation and retention after the contraction of the abdominal muscles.
www.chrysalisyog.homestead.com /bandhamudra.html   (593 words)

  
 Kaushambi City Guide,Kaushambi Travel Guide Uttar Pradesh,North India Travel Guide,Indian Excursions,Indian Cities
Significance: The Capital Of 'Vatsa Janpad' Ruled By King Udyana.
Maps of U.P. Located 51 kms from Allahabad, Kaushambi was the capital of 'Vatsa Janpad' ruled by King Udyana, during the time of Buddha.
The ruins of an ancient fort stand testimony to its antiquity.
www.indiantravelportal.com /uttar-pradesh/kaushambi   (351 words)

  
 E-Zine
The area across the Khyber Pass, which was called Uddyana or Udyana in ancient days and is now the easternmost part of Afghanistan in the Province of Ningarahar with its capital Jelalabad, was a part of Gandhara province in ancient times.
The story of the Sakyan migration from eastern India, although known from late sources, appears to be a fact.
And if their migration to Udyana, as they migrated elsewhere, be taken to be true, the message of the Buddha reached the eastern part of Afghanistan even during the life-time of the Buddha.
www.thanhsiang.org /eng/ezine/html/articles/2003/csupasak(afghan).html   (2315 words)

  
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To the south-west of the town of Mangali 60 or 70 li there is a great river, on the east of which is a stupa 60 feet or so in height ; it was built by Sangh-kiun (Uttarasena).
The king will be sure to accept it as the offering of a remote (distant) person; then, as he takes it, draw forth the sword and kill him.
When the king was about to take the piece of white camlet, then the youth took hold of his sleeve, and pierced him with the sword.
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 Padmasambhava as Monk Indrasena The Manifestations of Guru Padmasambhava)
Thence he journeyed to Bengal, Assam and Nepal to preach the Dharma.
When the Tajik king of Multan tried to attack Udyana, he sank the boats of the invading troops by mantra.
He was held in high esteem as the greatest master of the occult sciences in India and as such he was recommended to the king of Tibet in the eighth century A.D. by one of the famous Buddhist scholars of the time Shantirakshita.
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 SGI Library Online - The Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism
It is thought to have been located in the region today known as Swat, the area of the Swat River valley in northwestern Pakistan.
The capital of Udyana was at the site of present-day Mingaora, a town just east of the Swat River.
In the fourth century B.C.E., Alexander the Great invaded and conquered the Swat and Gandhara regions as he advanced on India, and in the third century B.C.E., King Ashoka is said to have introduced Buddhism to Udyana.
www.sgilibrary.org /search_dict.php?id=2522   (135 words)

  
 Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism
It is thought to have been located in the region today known as Swat, the area of the Swat River valley in northwestern Pakistan.
The capital of Udyana was at the site of present-day Mingaora, a town just east of the Swat River.
In the fourth century B.C.E., Alexander the Great invaded and conquered the Swat and Gandhara regions as he advanced on India, and in the third century B.C.E., King Ashoka is said to have introduced Buddhism to Udyana.
www.sgi-usa.org /buddhism/dictionary/define?tid=1633   (171 words)

  
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Udyana, in modern Pakistan, was famous for its water dragons.
This is a story of one of those dragons.
To this day Rajas (local princes) in the Hindu Kush are said to be able to control the elements as their influence over local dragons provides.
www.angelfire.com /folk/daffyd/naga.html   (196 words)

  
 Rossi & Rossi on Asianart.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
The figure is made in gilt copper and the throne in a contrasting ungilded copper alloy.
Padmasambhava is said to have been a native of Udyana, north-western India.
On the instigation of the Indian monk Shantarakshita he was invited to Tibet by king Trisong Detsen (r.
asianart.com /rossi/gallery5/1.html   (133 words)

  
 Kashmir Information Network (KIN): A Paradise Turned into Hell
His widow Koteh Ren[2] [Rani], with the consent of the chiefs of the day, recalled Uden (Udyana) Dev,[3] the brother of Suh Dev, who had fled to the lands of Swadgir during the disturbances caused by Zulji (Zulchu).
This Uden (Udyana) Dev was weak and incompetent and given to monastic life.
Coward and pusillanimous as he was, Uden (Udyana) Dev fled towards Tibet, but his wife Koteh Ren (Rani) exhibited singular courage by infusing a heroic spirit in her brother Ravan Raina, Sultan Shamsu'dDin, and Tejeh Bhat Kakehpuri, and managing to rally round her all the kotwals of Kashmir and the people [commandants] of the forts.
www.kashmir-information.com /baharistan/chapter3.html   (8878 words)

  
 Lords 27
When none were found, the naval forces contented themselves with heavily patrolling the river, their standing orders to prevent the Udyana troops from crossing the river.
Knowing that Asamakara and Edrosia prevented a reaction from Udyana through land, and the Javan's prevented a reaction across the river, the small liberation force was able to regain control of the region without trouble.
With his Udyana allies he would outnumber the Asamakarans more than 2 to 1,and with the advantages of friendly soil to the Udyana, Emperor Bahudana didn't stand a chance.
www.throneworld.com /lords/lote27/archive/turn025.html   (8143 words)

  
 Padmasambhava on Rossi & Rossi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
The figure is made in gilt copper and the throne in a contrasting ungilded copper alloy.
Padmasambhava is said to have been a native of Udyana, north-western India.
On the instigation of the Indian monk Shantarakshita he was invited to Tibet by king Trisong Detsen (r.
www.rossirossi.com /gallery6/1.html   (133 words)

  
 Bandha Yoga: Scientific Keys to Unlock the Practice of Hatha Yoga
The rectus abdominus also stabilizes the lower ribcage for bellows or bucket handle breathing (see Part I).
Contracting the rectus abdominus activates Udyana Bandha, illuminating the third chakra.
This engages Udyana Bandha, illuminating the third chakra.
www.bandhayoga.com /keys_access2.html   (579 words)

  
 Udyana Creel - Scientology Service Completions
TAS : Scientology Statistics : Individual Completions : U : Udyana Creel
The older a list, the more likely that a person listed on it is no longer involved in Scientology.
Note: The dates listed above are the approximate publication dates of the magazines, which may be weeks or months later than the actual date the service was completed.
www.truthaboutscientology.com /stats/by-name/u/udyana-creel.html   (299 words)

  
 Precious Teacher of Tibet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
However the cries of the people of Udyana reached the ears of the merciful Buddha of the Western Paradise, Amitabha (Opameh), the Buddha of Boundless Light.
He responded with a flash of red light that focused on the sacred lake.
From that day forward, the tenth day of the seventh month, the land of Udyana prospered and the holy teachings of the Buddha-dharma spread far and wide.
www.khandro.net /GuruR_1.htm   (1333 words)

  
 Archaeological Excavations,Indian Archaeological Tours,Excavation Sites of India,Ancient Indian Civilization
It is remarkable for its magnificent planning and enormity of area and deposit.
Kaushambi was the capital of 'Vatsa Janpad' ruled by King Udyana, during the time of Buddha.
The ruins of an ancient fort stand testimony to its ancient past.
www.indianmonumentsportal.com /archaelogical-excavations   (548 words)

  
 Becoming a Man   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
It is said that at one point he returned secretly to the island where he first manifested in the lotus.
It was in Lanka tsegspa in the country of Zahor that Tsoky Dorje became renowned as Padmasambhava.
Choosing to do this by means of the Tantrayana, he knew he ought to find a woman to be his genuine spiritual consort.
www.khandro.net /GuruR_2.htm   (2638 words)

  
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This ancient kingdom was in the Swat Valley, west of Kashmir and now part of Northern Pakistan.
In contemporary maps and non-Buddhist publications, the name is often written as Udyana.
The mountainous kingdom may have also bordered on Turkestan and may have extended from Western Tibet to Afghanistan.
www.turtlehill.org /glos/o.html   (672 words)

  
 Fa Hsien
After crossing the river, they arrived at the country of Udyana, which comprises the regions from Chitral to Swat in present day Northern Pakistan.
Three of the pilgrims, Hui-king, Tao-ching and Hui Yu went on ahead to Nagarahara (Jalalabad) to pay reverence to the Buddha-shadow2 at the Gopala Naga cave and the tooth and skull bone relics at Hadda while Fa Hsien and Hui Ying remained at Udyana to spend the rains-retreat.
When this was over, they journeyed south to Swat and descending eastward for five days arrived at Gandhara (region between Takkasila and modern day Charsadda).
www.buddhistpilgrimage.info /fa_hsien.htm   (1953 words)

  
 Lumbini Udyana Mahachaitya Project - Speech by Rinpoche
Projects > Traditional Dharma Projects > Lumbini Udyana Mahachaitya >
The Lumbini Udyana Mahachaitya Project - Speech by Rinpoche
Following is the speech given by Rinpoche on July 7, 2006 at the ground breaking ceremony of the Lumbini Udyana Mahachaitya Project.
www.utbf.org /en/projects/dharmaprj/lumbini/speech.php   (473 words)

  
 The Buddha’s Tooth Relic Pagoda presented in History section
According to Buddhist historical records, after the Buddha’s Nirvana, his body was cremated, and his two remaining teeth were discovered in the ashes.
One of them was taken to Sri Lanka, the other one to the ancient kingdom of Udayana (in present Pakistan), and from Udyana it was brought to Kotan (present Hetian county of Xinjiang in China).
During the 5th century, a Chinese monk from the Southern Qi dynasty named Fa-xian (424-498 A.D.) traveled to Khotan and brought the Holy Tooth back to Nanjing, which was then the Southern Qi capital.
www.newsfinder.org /site/comments/the_buddhas_tooth_relic_pagoda   (707 words)

  
 THE TRAVELS OF FA-HIEN - c08   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
Udyana, meaning "the Park;" just north of the Punjab, the country along the Subhavastu, now called the Swat; noted for its forests, flowers, and fruits (E. H., p.
We would seem now to be in 403.
Beal says that later Buddhist writers include it in Udyana.
lakdiva.org /books/fahsin/c08.html   (469 words)

  
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Sharana Udyana, Bidar, will organise a psychological and career counselling session for students in Bidar on February 24.
A painting competition on the life and times of Basaveshwara will be held.
Entries can be sent to the udyana by February 22.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2005021402950500.htm&date=2005/02/14/&prd=th&   (59 words)

  
 News at Tipitaka Network
He brought with him eight hairs of the Buddha as relics, for which he built a stupa monument.
The area across the Khyber Pass, which was called Udyana in ancient days is a part of Afghanistan in the Province of Ningarahar with its capital Jelalabad.
All these antiquities discovered from this area lead us to infer that Jelalabad or Udyana was an important centre of Buddhism from the very beginning.
www.tipitaka.net /community/news.php?page=050327b   (1148 words)

  
 bukit doa protestant christian church in bali
On Tuesday evenings we hold a Bible Study and Fellowship where all are welcome.
It is usually held in the homes of members or at the Udyana Eco Lodge.
We have just begun a study of the Gospel according to St. Mark.
bukitdoa.org /sermon.htm   (206 words)

  
 HSI Asia -- Veterinarian Dr. Putu Listriani // Humane Society International Asia
In addition, she is a Co-Founder and Director of Veterinary Medicine for the Bali Street Dog Foundation.
Listriani is graduate of the School of Veterinary Medicine at Udyana University in Bali.
In addition she did a field internship in equine medicine and at the University of California at Davis, in the United States.
www.hsiasia.org /Vet.htm   (381 words)

  
 Laura + Indonesia
I ended up spending the next six years living and working there, with annual visits back to the United States.
In Bali I worked at Udyana University, with a small Non-Government Organization (NGO) on issues of sustainable development and tourism.
In 1991 I moved to Yogyakarta, Java in order to pursue my painting, and to study with batik master Victor Sarjono in Indonesia’s batik center.
www.frombalitobala.com /landi/landi_main.html   (343 words)

  
 Swat in Beads, Lace and Yarn
The ingenious and beautiful damsels of Swat create these embellishments which has rendered the Swat a place on earth ruled by traditions and cultural values.
The land of swat, ancient Udyana, remarkably shared the artistic and cultural.
Gandahara art flourished and produced some of the best pieces of art and sculpture of all.
www.valleyswat.net /art/embroidery.html   (1315 words)

  
 Kalidasa's Shakuntalam by Lavanya Shah
Shakuntala grows up to be a breath taking beauty just like her Celestial mother who was an Apsara, the lovely dancing and singing, ever youthful maidens residing in Heaven.
King Udyana sees this innocent forest girl and is smitten.
The Curse comes true when King Udyana fails to recognize his beloved, his wife when she reaches and faces him at his palace.
www.bolokids.com /2006/0128.htm   (709 words)

  
 Jewel in the Lotus
However the cries of the people of Udyana reached the ears of the merciful Buddha of the Western Paradise, Amitabha (Opameh), the Buddha of Boundless Light.
He responded with a flash of red light that focused on the sacred lake.
From that day forward, the tenth day of the seventh month, the land of Udyana prospered and the holy teachings of the Buddha-dharma spread far and wide.
www.iamshaman.com /lotus/jewellotus.htm   (1147 words)

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