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Chintamani may refer to: *Chintamani or Cintamani (jewel), a wish-fulfilling jewel in both Hindu and Buddhist traditions *The Tamil epic Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi, one of the five great Tamil epics of 5th century. Places *Chintamani, Karnataka, a town in Karnataka, India ** Chintamani (Vidhana Sabha constituency), an Assembly seat in Karnataka, India *Chintamani, Tiruchirappalli, a neighborhood in Tamil Nadu, India *Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary, a wildlife sanctuary in West Bengal, India *Chintamani Temple, Theur, a Hindu Ganesha shrine in near Pune in Maharashtra, India Films * ''Chintamani'' (1933 film), a Telugu film by K. S. Rao * ''Chintamani'' (1937 film), a Tamil film by Y. V. Rao * ''Chintamani'' (1956 film), a Telugu film by P. S. Ramakrishna Rao People *Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao (born 1934), Indian chemist *Chintamani Tryambak Khanolkar (1930–1976), Indian writer in the Marathi language *Chintamani Panigrahi (1922–2000), Indian activist, political and social leade ...
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Cintamani (jewel)
Cintāmaṇi (Sanskrit; Devanagari: चिंतामणि; Chinese: 如意寶珠; Pinyin: ''Rúyì bǎozhū''; Japanese Romaji: ''Nyoihōju; Tamil:சிந்தாமணி''), also spelled as Chintamani (or the ''Chintamani Stone''), is a wish -fulfilling jewel within both Hindu and Buddhist traditions, said by some to be the equivalent of the philosopher's stone in Western alchemy. It is one of several Mani Jewel images found in Buddhist scripture. Within Hinduism, it is connected with the gods Vishnu and Ganesha. In Hindu tradition, it is often depicted as a fabulous jewel in the possession of Vishnu as the Kaustubha Mani or as on the forehead of the Naga king called as Naga Mani, or on the forehead of the Makara. The '' Yoga Vasistha'', originally written in the 10th century CE, contains a story about the cintamani. The Hindu Vishnu Purana speaks of the " Syamanta jewel, bestowing prosperity upon its owner, encapsulates the Yadu clan system". The Vishnu Purana is attribu ...
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Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi
''Civaka Cintamani'' ( ta, சீவக சிந்தாமணி, lit=Jivaka, the Fabulous Gem, translit=Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi), also spelled as ''Jivaka Chintamani'', is one of the five great Tamil epics. Authored by a Madurai-based Jain ascetic Tiruttakkatēvar in the early 10th century, the epic is a story of a prince who is the perfect master of all arts, perfect warrior and perfect lover with numerous wives. The ''Civaka Cintamani'' is also called the ''Mana Nool'' ( ta, மண நூல், lit=book of marriages, translit=Maṇa nūl).Ramaswamy 2007, pp. 102-103 The epic is organized into 13 cantos and contains 3,145 quatrains in ''viruttam'' poetic meter. Its Jain author is credited with 2,700 of these quatrains, the rest by his ''guru'' and another anonymous author. The epic begins with the story of a treacherous coup, where the king helps his pregnant queen escape in a peacock-shaped flying machine but is himself killed. The queen gives birth to a boy. She hands h ...
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Chintamani, Karnataka
Chintamani is a Taluk Headquarters in the 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 so ...n States and union territories of India, state of Karnataka. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka. Chintamani is one of the well planned and developed Towns in the District of Kolar (before splitting) and presently Chikkaballapur. Chintamani is known for its silk and tomato production and their largest markets in Karnataka. Etymology Word Chintamani refers to a precious stone or gem that's been documented since centuries in the Hindu Scriptures and Literature. However the naming of the town as 'Chintamani' doesn't have any relevance or relation with this gem. It's said that the town is named after a Maratha chieftain Chintamani Rao. History Before 19t ...
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Chintamani (Vidhana Sabha Constituency)
Chintamani Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka a south state of India. It is also part of Kolar Lok Sabha constituency. Members of Legislative Assembly Mysore State * 1951 (Seat-1): M. C. Anjaneya Reddy, Indian National Congress * 1951 (Seat-2): Narayanappa, Indian National Congress * 1957: T. K. Gangi Reddy, Independent * 1962: M. C. Anjaneya Reddy, Independent * 1967: T. K. Gangi Reddy, Independent * 1972: Chowda Reddy, Indian National Congress Karnataka State Election results 2018 See also * Chikballapur district * List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. Karnataka is one of the six states in India, where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are t ... References {{coord, 13.40, 78.06, display=title Assembly constit ...
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Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary
Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary (CKBS), also known as Kayal-r Bagan, is a bird sanctuary located in West Bengal, India, south of Kolkata. This garden is famous for its wide variety of birds, butterflies, ferns and orchids. History It was given sanctuary status in 1982. Before then, it was originally a large mango garden with huge mango trees. The government of West Bengal took the initiative to make it open to the public and acquired it from private owners in October 2005. On 8 September 2004 it was named Narendrapur Wildlife Sanctuary, and on 21 October 2005 it was renamed Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary, in honour of celebrated sculptor Chintamoni Kar, who had for many years fought relentlessly to give the "kayaler bagan" status for the sanctuary. Transport The nearest populated place, Narendrapur, is 15 km from Sealdah on the SealdahSonarpur line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. It is connected by road to Garia and the EM Bypass. It is 20 km from ...
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Chintamani Temple, Theur
The Chintamani Temple of Theur is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ganesha Located from Pune, the temple is "one of the larger and more famous" of the Ashtavinayaka, the eight revered shrines of Ganesha in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The temple lore describes how bhagwan Ganesh retrieved the wish-giving jewel Chintamani for his devotee, the sage Kapila from the greedy king Gana and how he pacifies the uneasy mind of the god Brahma, who meditated on him in Theur. The temple is associated with the Ganapatya saint Morya Gosavi (dated between 13th to 17th century). Though the temple is believed to have existed since antiquity, the current structure of the temple was built by him or his descendant. The Chintamani Temple was also a spiritual magnet for the Peshwa rulers, especially Madhavrao I (1745–1772) who renovated and made additions to the temple structure. Location Theur is located in the Haveli taluka of Pune district, near the confluence of river Bhima and the conjoint ri ...
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Chintamani (1933 Film)
''Chintamani'' is a 1933 Telugu film directed by Kallakuri Sadasiva Rao about poet Bilwamangal ''Bilwamangal'' (pronounced ), also known as ''Bhagat Soordas'', is a 1919 Indian black-and-white silent film directed by Rustomji Dhotiwala, based on a story by Champshi Udeshi about the medieval Hindu devotional poet Bilwamangala (also ident ... and the courtesan Chintamani. References External links * ''Chintamani'' apgap.com; accessed 24 July 2015. 1930s Telugu-language films 1933 films Indian drama films 1933 drama films Indian black-and-white films Indian biographical drama films Films about courtesans in India {{1930s-Telugu-film-stub ...
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Chintamani (1937 Film)
''Chintamani'' is a 1937 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Y. V. Rao starring M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, Serugulathur Sama and Aswathamma. It was the first Tamil film to run for a year in a single theatre. Production ''Chintamani'' was a popular play which had been performed in many languages. First, a silent film was made based on the play, then talkies based on it were made in Bengali, Hindi and Telugu. In 1937, a Tamil version of the film was directed by film-maker Y. V. Rao under the banner of Rayal Talkies, owned by yarn merchants of Madurai. Initially, the director Y. V. Rao, wanted to play Bilwamangal's role himself. However, he changed his mind and acted as Bilwamangal's companion Manoharan. Serugulathur Sama was another contender for the main role. But, Rao rejected him in favor of M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar who was signed to play the part. In the initial stages, more publicity was given to the Kannada actress Aswathamma who played Chintamani's role than M. K ...
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Chintamani (1956 Film)
''Chintamani'' is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language film, produced and directed by P. S. Ramakrishna Rao. It stars P. Bhanumathi, N. T. Rama Rao, and Jamuna, with music composed by Addepalli Rama Rao and T. V. Raju. The film is based on the play of the same name, written by Kallakuri Narayana Rao. Plot The film begins with a prostitute, Chintamani in spite who is an advent devotee of Lord Krishna. Bhavani Shankarudu a Brahmin, lustful towards Chintamani, gives away all his wealth. Even then Chintamani’s shrew mother Srihari is not satisfied and asks Chintamani to lure Subbi Shetty a merchant, and halfheartedly Chintamani snatches him too. Bellvamangaludu son of Vasudeva Murthy a gold merchant lives delightfully with his dedicated wife Radha. Bhavani Shankarudu makes his introduction to Chintamani and they are infatuated. Vasudeva Murthy becomes terminally ill and passes pleading to quit Chintamani. However, Bellvamangaludu's desire for Chintamani makes him drop his father’s ...
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Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao
Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao BR, (born 30 June 1934), is an Indian chemist who has worked mainly in solid-state and structural chemistry. He has honorary doctorates from 84 universities from around the world and has authored around 1,774 research publications and 54 books. He is described as a scientist who had won all possible awards in his field except the Nobel Prize. A precocious child, Rao completed BSc from Mysore University at age seventeen, and MSc from Banaras Hindu University at age nineteen. He earned a PhD from Purdue University at the age of twenty-four. He was the youngest lecturer when he joined the Indian Institute of Science in 1959. After a transfer to Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, he returned to IISc, eventually becoming its Director from 1984 to 1994. He was chair of the Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India from 1985 to 1989 and from 2005 to 2014. He founded and works in Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Re ...
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Chintamani Tryambak Khanolkar
Chintamani Tryambak Khanolkar (C. T. Khanolkar) ( mr, चिंतामणी त्र्यंबक खानोलकर) (8 March 1930 – 26 April 1976) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India. He wrote poetry under the name "Arati Prabhu" and prose under his own name. He received a Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1976 for his playwriting and a Sahitya Akademi Award in 1978 for his collection of poems . Early life Khanolkar was born on 8 March 1930 in the village of Baglanchi Rai near Vengurla in Maharashtra into a family with meagre means. He started writing poetry in 1950 and received acclaim for his poem , which featured in the February edition of Marathi literary journal in 1954. Khanolkar completed his education up to matriculation and began running the family business of "Khanaval" (a small hotel). However, the business did not do well and Khanolkar decided to leave his village for Mumbai in search of livelihood in 1959. Initial years in Mumbai Khanolkar was ...
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