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Jalaram Bapa
Jalaram Bapa ( gu, જલારામ બાપા) popularly known as Bapa ( gu, બાપા) (4 November 1799 (Samvat 1856) – 23 February 1881 (Samvat 1937)) was a Hindu saint from Gujarat, India. He was born on 4 November 1799, one week after the Hindu festival of Diwali, which is associated with his Iṣṭa-devatā Lord Rama. He is mainly worshipped in Gujarat, but his words and miracles have spread throughout India and many other countries. Thursday is the day that is associated with him in Hinduism. Images of Jalaram Bapa usually portray him as wearing white, with a stick in his left hand and a tulsi mala in his right hand. He is always dressed in simple clothes, to represent that he was a pure person. Life Jalaram Bapa was born in Virpur, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India in 1799, on the seventh day of the Kartika month. His father was Pradhan Thakkar and his mother was Rajbai Thakkar who belonged to Lohana clan. He was a devotee of the Hindu god Rama. Jalaram Bapa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virpur (Rajkot)
Virpur is a town in Rajkot district of Gujarat, India. Virpur is the birthplace of saint Jalaram and had a temple dedicated to him here which is popular among pilgrims. Virpur was established and ruled by Koli chieftain Viro Bariyo. Temples Virparanath, Jethabapa and Jalaram Bapa are saints associated with this town and many of its religious sites. Religious sites in Virpur include: *Jalaram Mandir *Samadhi of Jalaram Bapa – the resting place of Jalaram Bapa. *Virparanath Mandir – Saint Virparanath Mandir is located close to Jalaram Bapa Mandir. Many pilgrims who visit Jalaram Bapa also visit this shrine. Virpur is named after Virpara Nath who lived here 400 years ago. *Samadhi of Jetha Bapa – a sacred shrine that stands close to the Jalaram Bapa Mandir. *Minaldevi Wav – a step-well where women pray for children. *Ramji Mandir, situated in Tower chowk, made by Virpur King *Swaninarayan mandir near, Jalaram bapa mandir *Veer Hanumanji Mandir, very old, almost 300 ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fatehpur, Gujarat
Fatehpur is a village located just 5 km away from Amreli town in Amreli district of Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ..., India. Fatehpur is known as pilgrimage center as it houses the ashram and belongings of renowned saint & poet of Gujarat, Shri Bhoja Bhagat, whose poems are famous as ''Bhoja Bhagat na Chabkha''. References Villages in Amreli district {{Amreli-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gadi (seat)
Gadi may refer to: Places * Gadi, Nepal, a village development committee in Parsa District in the Narayani Zone of southern Nepal * Gadi Bayalkada, a village development committee in Surkhet District in the Bheri Zone of mid-western Nepal People * Chris Gadi (born 1992), French footballer * Fida Hussain Gadi, Pakistani intellectual * Gadi Brumer (born 1973), Israeli footballer who played for Maccabi Tel Aviv * Gadi Eizenkot (born 1960), general in the Israel Defense Forces * Gadi Kinda (born 1994), Israeli footballer * Gadi Schwartz (born 1983), American journalist * Gadi Shamni (born 1959), general in the Israel Defense Forces * Gadi Taub (born 1965), Israeli historian, author, screenwriter, and political commentator * Gadi Yatziv (1937–2004), Israeli academic and politician Other uses * Gadi, a throne in South Asia * House of Gadi, a dynasty of kings of the Northern Kingdom of Israel * Gaɗi language, spoken in Nigeria * Gaddi language, spoken in India * Gadi tribe, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akashvani (term)
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Allah
Allah (; ar, الله, translit=Allāh, ) is the common Arabic word for God. In the English language, the word generally refers to God in Islam. The word is thought to be derived by contraction from '' al- ilāh'', which means "the god", and is linguistically related to the Aramaic words Elah and Syriac (ʼAlāhā) and the Hebrew word '' El'' ('' Elohim'') for God. The feminine form of Allah is thought to be the word Allat. The word ''Allah'' has been used by Arabic people of different religions since pre-Islamic times. The pre-Islamic Arabs worshipped a supreme deity whom they called Allah, alongside other lesser deities. Muhammad used the word ''Allah'' to indicate the Islamic conception of God. ''Allah'' has been used as a term for God by Muslims (both Arab and non-Arab) and even Arab Christians after the term " al- ilāh" and "Allah" were used interchangeably in Classical Arabic by the majority of Arabs who had become Muslims. It is also often, albeit not exclusiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
