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Geography is not just about the physical terrain, but also about the meaning that we attribute to it. Thus, the Saraswati flows, invisibly, at Allahabad.
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In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence, which in another age and climate had pondered and thus disposed of the questions that exercise us.
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The first time you share tea with a Balti (Baltistan people), you are a stranger. The second time you share a cup of tea, you are an honored guest. The third time you share a cup of tea, you become family".
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Visits to crowded Indian urban centers unleash sensory assaults: colorful dress and lilting chatter provide a backdrop to every manner of commerce, from small shops to peddlers to beggars.
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Robin Buss is a writer and translator who contributes regularly to The Times Educational Supplement, The Times Literary Supplement and other papers.
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Khalepa ta kala
"Beauty is harsh
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Abandon pride, which is the same as Tamas-guna (darkness), rooted as it is in ignorance and is a source of considerable pain; and adore Lord Shri Rama, the Chief of the Raghus and an ocean of compassion.

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In India there is a common saying that the way to Swaraj is through Mandalay.
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Khairey ba waley darta na kram Toora topaka woranawey wadan korona Guns of Darkness! Why would I not curse you? You turned love-filled homes into broken debris
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The moment the rickshaw stopped, your abba said, 'This is Vanity Bagh, where we will build our home and make it heaven-like.
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The incredible length of Bombay sped by, those endless sprawls of buildings, huts and shacks, children squatting and shitting by the tracks, refuse, the crowded grey roads twisting and winding between, all of it blurred but fearsome in its strength, in its very life that grew it unstoppably.
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The life of the artist should be distinguished from that of all other people, even in external habits. They are Brahmins, a highercaste, not ennobled by birth, however, but by deliberate self-initiation.
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The true India resides in its villages
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I'm actually banned from the Himalayas, because I'm too good at yoga.
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Live Like a Raj Thakare and Die Like a Balasaheb Thakare.
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Bodh Gaya is a land of enlightenment. Years ago, what Bodh Gaya got was Siddhartha but what Bodh Gaya gave to the world was Lord Buddha, the epitome of knowledge, peace and compassion.
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Indu'd With sanctity of reason.
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Bandara was not an easy place to return to: it could hide from the common worlds whose periphery it inhabited. But Bandara never had, in all its years, completely disappeared.
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Swaraj for me means freedom for the meanest of countrymen.
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Now Rann the Kite brings home the night That Mang the Bat sets free - The herds are shut in byre and hut For loosed till dawn are we. This is the hour of pride and power, Talon and tush and claw. Oh, hear the call! - Good hunting all That keep the Jungle Law!
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This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basra. The Americans are the people who are under siege.
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No one in 'Banshee' has small opinions. They have strong beliefs, and they will defend them ferociously. Having that element in the show just adds another level. It's another avenue for story, and it enriches the world.
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Untouchability is a blot on Hinduism. It is a canker eating into its vitals.
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Goats and monkies!
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The Sidhe are prancy, but fierce.
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I want to say a word to the Brahmins: In the name of God, religion, sastras you have duped us. We were the ruling people. Stop this life of cheating us from this year. Give room for rationalism and humanism.
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The traditional Sanskrit learning has given to Brahaman community of Kashmir, small as it has been always, a distinguished place in the history of Sanskrit literature since early times.
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At the halfway point of any drunken night, there is a moment when an Indian realizes he cannot turn back toward tradition and that he has no map to guide him toward the future.
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They left Puonvangi at the 303rd in the company of a riotous party of Binlisi conventioneers. The Birilisi were an avian species and much given to excessive narcoticism; they and Puonvangi were guaranteed to get on. There was much fluttering.
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Open your eyes now. I will. One moment. Has all vanished since? If I open and am for ever in the black adiaphane. Basta! I will see if I can see.
See now. There all the time without you: and ever shall be, world without end.
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Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. They make a wilderness and they call it peace.
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The venal herd.
[Lat., Venale pecus.]
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Adharmenaidhate tabat, tato bhadrani pashyati, tatah sapatnan jayati, - samulastu vinashyati.
In unrightousness they prosper, in it they find their good, through it they defeat their enemies, - but they perish at the root.
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War in the Tribal Zone.
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Waban-aki: People from where the sun rises.
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They got Indian vision and can sight back further than you and me will ever sight ahead.
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Malavika Vishwanath. Don't try to say it you'll just piss me off.
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In this country, some aristocratic families automatically categorize persons with dark skin, thick lips, and kinky hair as "Barias" [Amharic for slave] ... let it be clear to everybody that I shall soon make these ignoramuses stoop and grind corn!
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Ahmedabad is a cultured city with a rich heritage of craft and theatre.
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... where mountains are sacred & where risk & death are constant companions- the Himalayas.
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Now, if I had an Indian name, it would be 'Stands in Confusion'.
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Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is swarajya and the branches are swadeshi and boycott.
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I grew up in Delhi, where there are no Parsis. But once I came to Mumbai, I realised how quirky Parsis are.
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I need to have some depth in my characters. That's why they are all Bengalis. I can't imagine writing a book with someone called Saxena as the hero.
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Baji-naji, nand' paidhi. Fortune has a human face and bastard Chance whores drunken down your streets.
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The Bani Yas Arab merchants lived mostly in Deira, on the north side of the creek that divides Dubai. The Persian merchants lived on the south side. The ruler, too, lived on the south side of the creek, in what often is seen as a residential indication of partiality.89
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Every time Salim saab comes to Bharatpur,' the Maharaja used to say plaintively, 'he takes two species off my menu.
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Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it!
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You Gujarati people are so cute but why is your food so dangerous dhokla, fafda, handva, thepla it sounds like they are missiles
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Through study and learning they earn the pleasure of princes-
What comes of such learning?
Butter never rises from boiling sour milk.
Speak bird! What do you yearn by pecking newly sprouted grain?
Nursing one broken heart, Bahu, is equal to the worship of many years.
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The world is not likely to tire of an amusement which never repeats itself, of a game which today presents features as novel and charms as fresh as those with which it delighted, in the morning of history, the dwellers on the banks of the Ganges and Indus.
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In my Indian bedroom, the carved, cut-out marble jalis, or screens, which were formerly used by Indian princes to keep their wives from other eyes, have a new purpose: they are not only decorations, but a means of security, for they can be locked without shutting off the air.
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Like so many poor Ilokanos, my grandparents left their village, for it could no longer sustain them. The Ilocos is a narrow coastal plain where, so often, the mountain drops to the sea. Land hunger had always afflicted the Ilokanos and made them migratory.
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Calcutta is like a work of modern art that neither makes sense nor has utility, but exists for some esoteric aesthetic reason.
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Artillery raining fire on his tiny village Jabla on the Line of Control (LoC). War has numbed him, so has devastation. Yet nothing had prepared him for the havoc of Saturday morning. He was taking a nap, having had his pre-dawn Ramzan meal. At first there
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If someone is very hungry, the Angkar will take him where he will be stuffed with food.
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What is Gujarat? You and I are Gujarat, friends! If we read, Gujarat will read. Let us all read. Where there are 5.5 crore Gujaratis, that is my Gujarat and where each Gujarati reads, that is my Vanche Gujarat. Let us move forward with this fervour.
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Banish business, banish sorrow. To the gods belongs tomorrow.
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Parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus.
(Mountains are in labour, a ridiculous mouse will be born)
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We bear our shades about us; self-deprived Of other screen, the thin umbrella spread, And range an Indian waste without a tree.
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The most powerful women in Sachaka and all you do is waste time gossiping and matchmaking
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The Ainu youth came upon a band of Ainu hunters passing through the area. "What is this area called?" he asked them.
"Do you really think this asshole of a terrain even deserves a name?" they replied.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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I am extremely proud to have the surname Ambani. I am proud to be a Gujarati, and above all, an extremely proud Indian.
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Well, ring-tailed rutabagas.
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My swadeshi chiefly centers round the handspun khaddar and extends to everything that can be and is produced in India.
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Ngari-ngari - literally
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The real middle class India that has always been looking for a voice that is its very own. I write about it because I belong to it.
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Now what do you get in the Army? Bad helmets and Basra. Your guns don't work and everyone hates you when you come back.
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Borunia: Why do you want to be my friend?
Samarga: I want to know if we can be friends.
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Let us, by praying, purify ourselves and we shall not only remove untouchability but shall also hasten the advent of Swaraj.
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The Tale of Hammad the Badawi.
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Samassi Abou don't speak the English too good.
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If Bengali cuisine were Wimbledon, the hilsa would always play on Centre Court.
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All foreign food is doomed to be consumed in India not so much by Indians as by a voracious Indian sensibility, which demands infinite versions of Indian food, and is unmoved by difference.
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The hamadryas baboon is a harem holder where one male mates with multiple females.
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Ananda: that joy without which the universe will fall apart and collapse.
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Valar Dohaeris. All men must serve.
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Sir, it smells like bananna's...maybe you should get that looked at. Quiet down soldier....get your shit together and prepare for attack.
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there is nothing restrictive or self-limiting about the Indian identity it reasserts: it is large, eclectic and flexible, containing multitudes. I
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The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
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Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one's eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous representations from Indian mythology carved on the walls.
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Bats and birds taken from those mountains
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Tongues and odors mixed on the air: Iskari and motor oil, sweat and leather, Camlaander and Archipelagese and some Shining Empire dialect like silk-muffled cymbals.
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People of Bihar are the most intelligent people on earth.
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Rendezvous with Rama Arthur C. Clarke
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Those who still believe the Brahmins should take a serious not of the changing times and start leading an awakened life.
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Each year, it is necessary to respire, to take breath again, to revive ourselves at the great living sources that forever keep their eternal freshness. Where can we find them if not at the cradle of our race, on the sacred summits from where descend the Indus and the Ganges ... ?
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There's nothing like simple spicy egg bhurji.
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In 'Tarahumara' land, there was no crime, war or theft. There was no corruption, obesity, drug addiction, greed, wife-beating, child abuse, heart disease, high blood pressure, or carbon emissions. They didn't get diabetes, or depressed, or even old: 50-year-olds outran teenagers.
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This burden of Brahmins, no one understands. The sacrifice they make for knowledge, when the whole world sleeps they wake setting standards for the mediocre. But it is their arrogance that is taken note of. They have earned it, haven't they?
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Indians!" Sitting Bull shouted. "There are no Indians left but me!
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And the Mountains Echoed BY KHALED HOSSEINI
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Afrikander cattle.
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The abject pleasure of an abject mind
And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind.
[Lat., Vindicta
Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]
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In Banff, the mountains are really close to your head ...
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You know what I hate? Indian givers ... no, I take that back.
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petraries and mangonels. Then, at vesper time,
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We offer a new way for those people of Indian origin to make a difference in their country - and to make some money.
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A thought come in my mind, have the people of Gujarat elected me to adorn my home? NO ... if I want to adorn something. It will not be my home. It will be my Gujarat.