Taranga (a Sanskrit and Pali word meaning
wave) may refer to:
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Taranga (clothing)
Taranga () is the typical headscarf worn by Kashmiri Pandit
The Kashmiri Pandits (also known as Kashmiri Brahmins) are a group of Kashmiri Hindus and a part of the larger Saraswat Brahmin community of India. They belong to the Pancha Gau ...
, worn by Kashmiri women
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Taranga (Jain temple)
Taranga is a Jain pilgrimage center near Kheralu in Mehsana district, Gujarat, India, with two compounds of Jain temples that are important examples of the Māru-Gurjara style of architecture. The Ajitnatha temple, was constructed in 1161 by ...
, Jain pilgrimage site in Gujarat, India
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''Taranga'' (magazine), a weekly Kannada magazine
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Taranga (Māori mythology)
In Māori mythology, Taranga is the mother of Māui. Her husband is Makeatutara. Māui was born prematurely, so Taranga wrapped his body in her hair and threw him into the waves. Some sea-creatures cared for him, hiding him in kelp until a stor ...
, the mother of the Māori demigod Māui
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Taranga, Nepal
Taranga is a village development committee in Surkhet District in the Bheri Zone of mid-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statisti ...
, a village development committee in Nepal
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Taranga (Hen) Island, the largest island of the Hen and Chicken Islands
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Jnan Taranga, the first community radio service in North-East India
* An alternative name for the 1929 film
''Under the Southern Cross''
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