Swara Essays

  • Humorous Wedding Speech

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    It was a well decorated mandap.Laksh weds Swara imprinted in golden letters on the entrance wall.Guest and few relatives are seated on thier respective chairs.Its a simple wedding marriage ritual is already started bride and groom face is veiled.Everyone gathered there showering flowers to them while they are taking 7 vows around in auspicious fire.After completeing 7 phera's, groom filled her forehead with vermilion, some of vermilion fall on her nose.Old ladies standing there giggled "Shona beta

  • Child Marriages in Pakistan

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    ‘Pakistan is one of the developing countries and there are various un-researched and ignored problems that are hindering its way to stand out as a stable country. One of those is the violation of human rights. Women rights in Pakistan are freely being violated and there are almost negligible systems working to provide equal rights to women in Pakistan. There is one inconsiderate aspect to women rights and that is the prevalence of child marriages. Government of Pakistan is extremely indulged in its

  • The Raga System

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    Music is an expression of inner feelings through tones (swar) and rhythm (taal). These swars and taals are combined so that they are pleasing to the ear. Music is sound created from the ideas and emotions of man. When these ideas are expressed through the voice in a rhythmic and appealing sound, music is born. Music in its true form controls human activity and is thus the source of attaining pleasure and salvation. At the base of Indian Classical music lies an appreciation for, and an emphasis on

  • The Importance Of Music In The 21st Century Community Music

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    Music can bring communities together, community music has established since 1960s. Music in the community all around the world have been initially provide music needs to the society. This provide us opportunity to access to the music, it enables people to enjoy and learn from music making with each other and also enriches our quality of lives. Music is in us and it is in our lifetime learning tools. "Community Music is a participatory music-making activity in which the community musicians work

  • Discovery of the Expansion of the Universe

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    The University of Arizona http://atropos.as.arizona.edu/aiz/teaching/a250/shapley_curtis.html Cary Sneider, “1929: Edwin Hubble Discovers the Universe is Expanding”, Carnegie Institute for Science http://cosmology.carnegiescience.edu/timeline/1929 Swara Ravindranath, "Edwin Powell Hubble", March 2009, pp. 211-213 http://simplelink.library.utoronto.ca/url.cfm/416978

  • Bharata Natyam

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    Bharata Natyam These are some of various dance forms throughout the world today. Most individuals are familiar with these forms of dancing, since they are the most prominent and most widely used forms of dances in modern society. Throughout history, dance has been a main source of entertainment, from early tribes to modern day theaters. Interestingly though, somewhere between the transition from tribes to theater, dance has played a role from temple to theater as well. The one form of dance

  • Concepts Of Spiritual Architecture: Spiritual Aspect Of Architecture

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    environment. e away sound. It is considered more as a backgroup element rather than as an initiator generating a true experience. But this is very superficial understanding because ''Sound creates space''. The Hindu philosophy the absolute sound or swara- OM is considered capable of awakening man's dormant energies and uniting him with the whole. It is called the 'NADA BRAHMA', where Nada in Sanskrit means 'sound' and Brahma is name of a Hindu god. Therefore Nada Brahma means the sound is god and also

  • The Dobe Ju/' hoansi

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    The Dobe Ju/' hoansi Ch 10: The Ju/' hoansi & their neighbors o     The Ju/'hoansi share the Dobe area with the Herero and Tswana pastorals. o     They grow crops and have herds yet are all based on kinship and are don't have developed markets or governments. o     Herero's are the largest groups of in the Dobe area. They are Bantu speaking people. o     Were influenced by the German missionaries who pushed them out of their land. They attacked colonists and Germany declared war, ultimately killing

  • CAS Reflection Essays: An Eye Opening Two Years

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    CAS Reflective Essay An Eye Opening Two Years Reflecting on some of the extra-curricular activities I have engaged in these past two years Session: May 2014 Candidate number: 000480-0061 Word Count: 3373 Contents St. Paul’s L’Amoreaux Centre 1 Friendly Shopper 1 Security Assistant 2 Volunteer Committee 3 Healthy Active Living Assistant 3 Summary 4 Contact Information 4 Indian Carnatic Music Lessons 4 Contact 6 Swimming 6 Contact 7 The Yearbook Committee 8 Contact 8 The Sears Ontario

  • Indian Music Essay

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    WHAT IS A GENRE? The Websters Dictionary defines ‘Genre’ as a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content. There are different genres of music in the world, the list of which is available in this weblink * .2.1 THE INDIAN GENRE The musical traditions of India: Music is a very integral part of India and is closely linked with spirituality. India has a rich and varied cultural heritage and boasts of a civilization more than 2000 years

  • The History of Indian Music

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    Indian Music: History: The history of the Indian music is based on the classical music as well as the art of the music of their traditions which related to the subcontinent of the Indian music. We can found the origin of the Indian music which is based on the Vedas this is the popular place of the Indian music from where the traditional music was started. The Indian music has the demand in the all over the world and they promote their music in the international level as well as used their traditions

  • Characteristics Of Ragas

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    Hindustani Classical Music is one of the oldest forms of music in the world. It has its roots in the hymns of the Vedas, prominently the Samaveda. From time immemorial, music has been a part of Indian culture. It is a complex form of music. It has several components like the Raag, Taal and much more which will be explained in the research paper. Raagas are considered to be the heart of Hindustani Classical Music. Music is a mood enhancer. Thus, most often people listen to music since early in the