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In 1939, Vanga contracted pleurisy and was ill for eight months. The doctor's opinion was that she would die soon, but she recovered. [14] Vanga's house in Petrich Vanga's last house (built in 1970) in Rupite, Petrich. During World War II, Yugoslavia was invaded and dismembered by the Axis powers and Strumica was annexed by Bulgaria.
Baba Vanga (1911–1996), a Bulgarian mystic known as Grandmother (Baba) Vanga; Baba Zula, a Turkish musical group; Standing Baba, a Hindu who has vowed to stand; Baba ghanoush, a Middle Eastern eggplant dish; Rum baba, a cake saturated in rum; Godman (India) Peranakan, an ethnic group in Southeast Asia also known as Baba-Nyonya
Today Rupite is mostly famous as the residence of the late alleged clairvoyant Baba Vanga (Vangeliya Gushterova, 1911 – 1996), who still attracts thousands of worshipers and tourists. According to a legend, Vanga lost her sight during a storm in her early childhood, but during the accident she had a vision, which gave her clairvoyance abilities.
Baba can be a surname in several cultures such as Dravidian, Japanese, Turkics, and Yoruba.It is also a nickname for 'father' in some languages, and translates to "father" in the Arabic, Persian and Shona languages.
Vanga may also refer to: Vanga, Kenya, a village in Msambweni Constituency on the coast near the Tanzanian border; Vanga, Kwilu, a village in the Democratic Republic of Congo; Baba Vanga (1911–1996), Bulgarian prophetess; Vanga Kingdom, an ancient kingdom in Bengal; Vaṅga, the Sanskrit name for East Bengal; Vanga Geetha, an Indian politician
A Maratha Durbar showing the Chief and the nobles (Sardars, Jagirdars, Sarpatil, Istamuradars & Mankaris) of the state.. Indian honorifics are honorific titles or appendices to names used in the Indian subcontinent, covering formal and informal social, commercial, and religious relationships.
The family Vangidae (from vanga, Malagasy for the hook-billed vanga, Vanga curvirostris) [1] comprises a group of often shrike-like medium-sized birds distributed from Asia to Africa, including the vangas of Madagascar to which the family owes its name. Many species in this family were previously classified elsewhere in other families.
This is a list of religious people in Hinduism, including gurus, sants, monks, yogis and spiritual masters.. A guru is defined as a "teacher, spiritual guide, [or] godman," [1] by author David Smith.