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  2. Shloka - Wikipedia

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    Shloka or śloka (Sanskrit: श्लोक śloka, from the root श्रु śru, lit. ' hear ' [1] [2]) in a broader sense, according to Monier-Williams's dictionary, is "any verse or stanza; a proverb, saying"; [3] but in particular it refers to the 32-syllable verse, derived from the Vedic anuṣṭubh metre, used in the Bhagavad Gita and many other works of classical Sanskrit literature.

  3. Kostas Sloukas - Wikipedia

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    Sloukas joined the Greek Basket League power Olympiacos Piraeus, in the year 2008. [3] He then spent the 2008–09 and 2009–10 seasons with the club. He made his debut in Greece's top-tier level Basket League, during the 2008–09 season, and made his debut in Europe's top-tier level, the EuroLeague, during the 2009–10 season.

  4. Gita Dhyanam - Wikipedia

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    The setting of the Bhagavad Gita: Krishna and Arjuna at Kurukshetra, 18–19th century painting.. The Gītā Dhyānam (Sanskrit: गीता ध्यानम्), also called the Gītā Dhyāna or the Dhyāna Ślokas associated with the Gītā, is a 9-verse Sanskrit poem that has often been attached to the Bhagavad Gita, one of the most important scriptures of Hinduism.

  5. Narayaniyam - Wikipedia

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    It is done for seven consecutive days from early morning till 6:10 PM. This ceremony was started in Guruvayur in the early 1950s. It takes about 5 hours to read the slokas and about 45 hours for explaining the shlokas. Discourses and debates on the Narayaniyam written by Melpathur also take place.

  6. Bhagavad Gita - Wikipedia

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    The Bhagavad Gita (/ ˈ b ʌ ɡ ə v ə d ˈ ɡ iː t ɑː /; [1] Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, IPA: [ˌbʱɐɡɐʋɐd ˈɡiːtɑː], romanized: bhagavad-gītā, lit. 'God's song'), [a] often referred to as the Gita (IAST: gītā), is a Hindu scripture, dated to the second or first century BCE, [7] which forms part of the epic Mahabharata.

  7. Harivaṃśa - Wikipedia

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    P.L.Vaidya), estimated to be c. 300 Common Era by Vaidya, [17] is around a third (118 chapters in 6073 slokas) [18] of this vulgate edition. Like the vulgate, the chapters in the CE are divided into three parvas, Harivaṃśa parva (chapters 1-45), Viṣṇu parva (chapters 46-113) and Bhaviṣya parva (chapters 114 -118).

  8. Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri - Wikipedia

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    The Narayaniyam is a devotional Sanskrit work, in the form of a poetical hymn, consisting of 1036 verses (called 'slokas' in Sanskrit). It was written by Bhattathiri in 1586 CE and gives a summary of 18,000 verses of the Bhagavata Purana. Pisharadi has been affected by rheumatism.

  9. Shiva Puja - Wikipedia

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    Herein the most powerful and popular Shiva Slokas are as below: The Mahamrityunjaya Mantra reads (IAST transliteration): tryambakaṃ yajāmahe sugandhiṃ puṣṭi-vardhanam urvāruk miva bandhanān mṛtyor mukṣīya māmṛtāt In the translation of Arthur Berriedale Keith (1914): "OM. We worship and adore you, O three-eyed one, O Shiva.