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	Vidura-Niti
		Vidura replied: King Yudhishthira, graced with every virtue, is worthy of being the sovereign of the three worlds; yet, O Dhritarashtra, however worthy of being kept by thy side, he was exiled by thee.
		Vidura said: Excess of pride, excess in speech, excess in eating, anger, the desire of enjoyment, and intestine dissensions, - these, O king, are six sharp swords that cut off the period of life allotted to creatures.
		Vidura said: Worshipped by the good and abandoning pride, that good man who pursues his objects without out stepping the limits of his power, soon succeeds in winning fame, for they that are good, when gratified with a person, are certainly competent to bestow happiness on him.
	www.hinduism.co.za /vidura-n.htm (16535 words)

	Vidura: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Vidura was a son of a maid-servent who served the Queens of Hastinapura Hastinapura quick summary:
		In the mahabharata dhritarashtra was the son born by vichitraviryas first wife ambika and fathered by vyasa....
		Vidura was the minister at the court at Hastinapura for a long time.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/v/vi/vidura.htm (594 words)

	The Mahabharata, Book 5: Udyoga Parva: Bhagwat Yana Parva: Section CXLVIII
		And that tiger among men, Vidura, with great humility, placing himself in subjection to Dhritarashtra, began to wait on him like a slave, fanning him with the branch of a tender palm.
		Always devoted to truth, Vidura then took charge of the finances, gifts, superintendence of the servants (of the state), and the feeding of all, while that conqueror of hostile cities, Bhishma, of mighty energy, supervised the making of war and peace and the necessity of making or withholding gifts to kings.
		Wise Dhritarashtra is in possession of the kingdom, having Vidura of great foresight under him (as his adviser).
	www.sacred-texts.com /hin/m05/m05148.htm (934 words)

	Adi Parva 151
		Sent by Vidura unto them, he showed the Pandavas on the sacred banks of the Ganga a boat with engines and flags, constructed by trusted artificers and capable of withstanding wind and wave and endued with the speed of the tempest or of thought.
		Vidura, conversant with everything, hath again said, 'O son of Kunti, thou shalt surely defeat in battle Karna, and Duryodhana with his brothers, and Sakuni.' This boat is ready on the waters, and it will glide pleasantly thereon, and shall certainly bear you all from these regions!'
		And having taken them over the water and seen them all safe on the opposite bank, he uttered the word 'Jaya' (victory) to their success and then left them and returned to the place whence he had come.
	www.earth-history.com /India/Mahab1/m01152.htm (467 words)

	E N C Y C L O P E D I A (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		While they were living there Duryodhana plotted to destroy his cousins by setting fire to their house, which he had caused to be made very combustible.
		All the five brothers were for a time supposed to have perished in the fire, but they had received timely warning from Vidura, and they escaped to the forest, where they dressed and lived in disguise as Brahmans upon alms.
		While the Pandavas were living in the forest they heard that Draupada, king of the Panchalas, had proclaimed a swayam-vara, at which his daughter Draupadi was to select her husband from among the princely and warlike suitors.
	www.mypurohith.com /Encyclopedia/EnclopM.asp (2574 words)

	The Mahabharata, Book 15: Asramavasika Parva: Asramavasa Parva: Section XXVI
		Vidura suddenly stopped, O king, casting his eyes towards the retreat (and seeing it peopled by so many individuals).
		Meanwhile, the body of Vidura continued to lean against the tree, with eyes fixed in a steadfast gaze.
		When Vidura left his human body, he entered the body of Yudhishthira and thus the latter felt himself strengthened greatly by the accession.
	www.sacred-texts.com /hin/m15/m15026.htm (1004 words)

	Vidura College - Colombo, English Medium National School
		Vidura College will be opening their playground at Thalawathugoda on the 11th of August 2008.
		The Principal of Vidura College Colombo recently made a presentation to the Army Commander Lieutenant General Sarath Fonseka of a song written and produced in the school by the title, 'Ranabime Raawaya.'
		The song facilitates the valiant solders fighting a war against the terrorists and give a message to the students of their responsibility in safeguarding the nation.
	www.viduracollege.com (345 words)

	Dharma Raja is not above Dharma
		Ambika was, however, reluctant and sent her maid-servant instead and Vidura was born to her.
		Dhrthrastra could not rule the kingdom directly; Vidura could not be the King because he was not born of the royalty and so Pandu became the king.
		It was due to this fact that Krishna played his trick, made Vidura suffer humiliation of the worst kind at the hands of Duryodhana, which led Vidura to decide about his non-participation in the war.
	www.chennaionline.com /festivalsnreligion/Articles/epicstory53.asp (985 words)

	W.T.T.-Publications: K.P.Kumar: Wisdom Teachings of Vidura
		Vidura was the chief counsel in the Royal Court of Dhritharashtra.
		He is an initiate which knew the law and advised the king untiringly and patiently.
		If you would like to buy books of the World Teacher Trust, please ask one of the
	www.worldteachertrust.org /books_kpk_vidura_e.htm (411 words)

	UFO Area Vimanas - India's Tradition of Flying Machines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		To do this, he manifested an aerial mansion (called, as usual, a vimana) that was lavishly equipped as a pleasure palace.
		Maitreya continued: "O Vidura, seeking to please his beloved wife, the sage Kardama exercised his yogic power and instantly produced an aerial mansion that could travel at his will.
		It was a wonderful structure, bedecked with all sorts of jewels, adorned with pillars of precious stones, and capable of yielding whatever one desired.
	www.ufoarea.com /aas_vimanas.html (8500 words)

	Introduction-Vidura
		A blind man cannot find his way or make out the direction; a timid man cannot acquire wealth.
		These words, which sound like riddles, were spoken by Vidura.
		The context: when the Pandavas with there mother Kunthi went on a pilgrimage to the holy place Varanavatha, and the citizens of Hastinapura gathered on the outskirts of Hastinapura, the capital of the Kings of the Kuru dynasty, to bid good-bye to the Pandavas.
	freeindia.org /biographies/greatpersonalities/vidura/index.htm (157 words)

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	International union list of South Asian newspapers and gazettes
		Nair, A.A. Peeps at the press in South India: a sort of survey of the achievements of editors and publishers.
		Nair, K.N. "Devi Bhimji" in Vidura, Nov. 1971, p.
		"The birth of Punjabi journalism" in Vidura, October 1972.
	dsal.uchicago.edu /bibliographic/unionlist/bibliography.html (2534 words)

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		Arul Aram is a prominent media critic and teacher based in Chennai.
		Vidura Jang Bahadur is a Bangalore based photographer.
		He loves travelling and is currently in China teaching English and indulging in some freelance photography which would be part of his travelogue.
	www.viewsunplugged.com /VU/html/archives_authors.shtml (5619 words)

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