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Bhupathi Ranga
Bhupathi, Bhupati, Bhoopathi or Boopathi is a name and also surname native to India. The name is a combination of two Sanskrit words ''Bhu'' (Goddess of Earth, an incarnation of Lakshmi) and ''Pathi'' (husband), which literally means "Husband of Bhu" i. e., Lord Vishnu. These words can also be described as ''Bhu'' (land) and ''Pathi'' (lord), which literally means ''Lord of the land''. It may also refer to: People * Mahesh Bhupathi (b. 1974), a retired Indian professional tennis player Movies * '' Bhoopathi (1997 film)'', a Malayalam language film directed by Joshi, starring Suresh Gopi and Kanaka * ''Bhoopathi (2007 film)'', a Kannada language film directed by S. Govinda, starring Darshan and Sherlin Other usages * '' Nasikabatrachus bhupathi'', a frog species found in the Western Ghats in India * Bhupatinagar Bhupatinagar is a village, in Bhagabanpur II CD block in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhu Devi
Bhumi ( sa, भूमि, Bhūmi), also known as Bhudevi and Vasundhara, is a Hindu goddess who is the personification of the Earth. She is a consort of the god Vishnu. According to Vaishnava tradition, she is the second aspect of Vishnu's consort, Lakshmi, along with the aspects of Sridevi and Niladevi. Varaha, the third avatar of Vishnu, saved her from the demon Hiranyaksha and later married her, making her one of his consorts. She is regarded as the mother of Narakasura, Mangala, and Sita. Etymology and iconography The name "Bhūmi" is Sanskrit word for "earth". The version "Puhumi" is the equivalent in Old Awadhi. She is known by various names such as Bhuvati, Bhuvani, Bhuvaneshwari, Avni, Prithvi, Varahi, Dharti, Dhaatri, Dharani, Vasudha, Vasundhara, Vaishnavi, Kashyapi, Urvi, Ira, Mahi, Ela, Vasumati, Dhanshika, Vasumati, Hema, and Hiranmaya. Bhudevi is depicted as seated on a platform that rests on the back of four elephants, representing the four cardinal di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakshmi
Lakshmi (; , sometimes spelled Laxmi, ), also known as Shri (, ), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism. She is the goddess of wealth, fortune, power, beauty, fertility and prosperity, and associated with ''Maya'' ("Illusion"). Along with Parvati and Saraswati, she forms the Tridevi of Hindu goddesses. Within the goddess-oriented Shaktism, Lakshmi is venerated as the prosperity aspect of the Mother goddess. Lakshmi is both the consort and the divine energy (''shakti'') of the Hindu god Vishnu, the Supreme Being of Vaishnavism; she is also the Supreme Goddess in the sect and assists Vishnu to create, protect, and transform the universe. She is an especially prominent figure in Sri Vaishnavism, in which devotion to Lakshmi is deemed to be crucial to reach Vishnu. Whenever Vishnu descended on the earth as an avatar, Lakshmi accompanied him as consort, for example, as Sita and Radha or Rukmini as consorts of Vishnu's avatars Rama and Krishna, respectively. The eight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vishnu
Vishnu ( ; , ), also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the supreme being within Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within contemporary Hinduism. Vishnu is known as "The Preserver" within the Trimurti, the triple deity of supreme divinity that includes Brahma and Shiva.Gavin Flood, An Introduction to Hinduism' (1996), p. 17. In Vaishnavism, Vishnu is the supreme being who creates, protects, and transforms the universe. In the Shaktism tradition, the Goddess, or Adi Shakti, is described as the supreme Para Brahman, yet Vishnu is revered along with Shiva and Brahma. Tridevi is stated to be the energy and creative power (Shakti) of each, with Lakshmi being the equal complementary partner of Vishnu. He is one of the five equivalent deities in Panchayatana puja of the Smarta tradition of Hinduism. According to Vaishnavism, the highest form of Ishvara is with qualities (Saguna), and have certain form, but is limitless, transcend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahesh Bhupathi
Mahesh Shrinivas Bhupathi (born 7 June 1974) is an Indian former doubles world No. 1 tennis player. In 1997, he became the first Indian to win a major tournament (with Rika Hiraki). With his win at the 2006 Australian Open mixed doubles, he joined the elite group of eight tennis players who have achieved a career Grand Slam in mixed doubles. He is also the founder of International Premier Tennis League. In December 2016, Bhupathi was appointed as India's next non-playing Davis Cup captain and took over the reins from Anand Amritraj in February 2017. Career 1995–2006 Mahesh Bhupathi is considered one of the top doubles players of the 1990s and 2000s. In 1999, Bhupathi won three doubles titles with Leander Paes, including the French Open and Wimbledon. He and Paes became the first doubles team to reach the finals of all four Grand Slams, the first time such a feat has been achieved in the open era and the first time since 1952. On 26 April of that year, they became the worl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhoopathi (1997 Film)
''Bhoopathi'' is a 1997 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Joshiy. The film stars Suresh Gopi, Priya Raman, Kanaka and Thilakan in the lead roles. The film has musical score by S. P. Venkatesh. Plot A revenge story of a harijan, Chindan (Don Bawa) who has internalized racist trauma of his childhood begotten from brahmin chieftains of the land, especially towards Mahendra Varma. Cast *Suresh Gopi as Hariprasad a.k.a. Soorya *Priya Raman as Julie Williams * Kanaka as Lakshmi Hariprasad *Thilakan as Chindan a.k.a. Bawa *Narendra Prasad as Mahendra Varma * Devan as Lawrence a.k.a. Krishna Varma *Rajan P. Dev as Williams *N. F. Varghese as Moosa * Murali as Ravi Varma * Sai Kumar as Sasi Varma *Mohan Raj as Khader *Bheeman Raghu as Anthony *Hemanth Ravan *K. P. A. C. Azeez as Surendran, Jail Suprintendent *Sukumari as Maggie *Shammi Thilakan as Younger Chindan *Sona Nair as Meera *Valsala Menon Valsala Menon (born 1945) is an Indian actress who works in Malayala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhoopathi (2007 Film)
''Bhupathi'' ( kn, ಭೂಪತಿ) is a 2007 Kannada action thriller film directed and written by S. Govinda. The film stars Darshan and Sherin whilst K. S. Ashwath and Sumalatha play other pivotal roles. The film featured an original score and soundtrack composed by V. Harikrishna. Cast * Darshan as Bhupathi * Sherin as Aisiri * Sumalatha * K. S. Ashwath * Mukesh Rishi as Aravind Ram * Jayasudha Soundtrack The music was composed by V. Harikrishna. Release Critical reception Sify rated the film 3/5 and noted "Harikrishna the hot sensation of Kannada music has delivered hits in two among five songs and the background score is impressive. Cinematography in the interiors is not taken care very well. On the whole, a not-to-miss film for Darshan fans". B S Srivani, reviewing for Deccan Herald , says "Watching veteran actor Ashwath is heartwarming as you witness the effort put in by this stalwart in delivering each dialogue the correct way. Sumalatha exudes calm dignity ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nasikabatrachus Bhupathi
''Nasikabatrachus bhupathi'', or Bhupathy's purple frog, is a frog species belonging to the family Nasikabatrachidae. It can be found in the Western Ghats in India and was discovered near the Srivilliputhur Grizzled Giant Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary. The specific epithet honors the late Indian herpetologist Subramanian Bhupathy (1963–2014) Taxonomy ''Nasikabatrachus bhupathi'' and ''Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis'' have been found to be related to other frogs that live in the Seychelles, which are closer to Africa than to India. This is consistent with the idea that Africa and India were once part of the same ancient supercontinent, called Gondwanaland, which eventually became part of the later supercontinent, . Description The species has purple skin and blue eyes and lives underground. It differs genetically, morphologically, and acoustically from the closely related ''Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis''. Speciation between the two species is likely caused by the different m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhupatinagar
Bhupatinagar is a village, in Bhagabanpur II CD block in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Police station Bhupatinagar police station has jurisdiction over Bhagabanpur II CD block. It covers an area of 179.23 km2 with a population of 14,258. CD block HQ The headquarters of Bhagabanpur II CD block are located at Bhupatinagar. Urbanisation 93.55% of the population of Contai subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 6.45% of the population live in the urban areas and it is considerably behind Haldia subdivision in urbanization, where 20.81% of the population live in urban areas. Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. Demographics As per 2011 Census of India Bhupatinagar had a total population of 5,149 of which 2,661 (52%) were males and 2,488 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 468. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
