The most popular temple of Mandi is the Bhootnath Temple. Raja Ajbar Sen built it in 1526 A.D, the year, which marks the beginning of the establishment of the new capital of the Mandi State , i.e. New Mandi Town. Read the rest of this entry »
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This enchanting place is around 90 kms from Hanogi and 60 kms from Mandi in Karsog- Janjahali valley. Located 9500 ft above sea level amidst lush green mountains, this lake produces picturesque view. The mountain is rich with herbal/medicinal plants. The easiest way to approach this place is by road up to Saroa (around 48 kms from Mandi) and 12 kms of trekking through beautiful forests. Read the rest of this entry »
Mind is very restless, forceful and strong, O Krishna, it is more difficult to control the mind than to control the wind” Arjuna to Sri Krishna
India’s one of the greatest contributions to the world is Holy Gita. Read the rest of this entry »
The War Model: When someone attacks, you surrender, withdraw, or counterattack… Read the rest of this entry »
AUSTIN, TEXAS, August 7, 2004 — August 15th, 2004 will signify 57 years of freedom for India. Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first prime minister, gave a speech to the Constituent Assembly at midnight on August 14, 1947. “At the dawn of history India started on her unending quest.she has never lost sight of that quest or forgotten the ideals which gave her strength. We end today, a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again.” His speech inspired us with ideals about a new beginning for India. Read the rest of this entry »
India National Emblem : The Ashoka Stambha its meaning
The state emblem of India is adapted from the Sarnath Lion, capital of Ashoka, the great as preserved in the Sarnath Museum. It was adopted as the National Emblem of India on 26 January, 1950.
On the state emblem adopted by the Govt. of India 3 lions are visible with the fourth hidden from view. A wheel appars at the centre of the abacus with a bull on the right and a horse on the left. The words, Satyameva Jayte, from the Mundaka Upanishad meaning ‘Truth alone triumphs’ are inscribed below the abacus in Devanagari script.