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GOLDEN WORDS FROM SAINT POET VEMANA...........VI

Vemana a saint poet is believed to have lived in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India during 17-18 centuries. He enjoyed worldly pleasures and company of women in his youth without a check and is believed to have renounced the world at a later stage much disillusioned with the way of world. His poems are popular with common men and   he spelt out his poems in simple Telugu poetey that could be very easily understood. His poems reflect the social and political conditions of that age and ills in the society.  The European officer C Brown of British Government who was an officer in the related district where Vemana roamed and lived has done a great amount of research work. Some of his Telugu poems are presented as translated English poems that send an universal message to the people of the world.

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Hindus ask Beliefnet to stop promoting Hollywood movie The Love Guru

Syndicated from: Multifaith Information Gateway on Thu, 06/05/2008 - 11:08
Hindus have asked Beliefnet, the largest spiritual website, to stop promoting the upcoming Hollywood movie 'The Love Guru', which they say "hurts the Hindu and spiritual community".

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Solomon had left the building by Jim Coyle

Syndicated from: Multifaith Information Gateway on Sat, 01/26/2008 - 17:24
... All of which suggests the board should probably purchase The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Bible, which says that "most people admit that when it comes to knowing what's between those covers, their comprehension is, well, holey."

So, as a public service, we offer the following handy test.

A notorious tree in the Garden of Eden bore: a) pomegranates b) kiwis c) papaya d) forbidden fruit.

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Solomon had left the building by Jim Coyle

Syndicated from: Multifaith Information Gateway on Sat, 01/26/2008 - 17:24
... All of which suggests the board should probably purchase The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Bible, which says that "most people admit that when it comes to knowing what's between those covers, their comprehension is, well, holey."

So, as a public service, we offer the following handy test.

A notorious tree in the Garden of Eden bore: a) pomegranates b) kiwis c) papaya d) forbidden fruit.

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Stressed Greeks turn to e-curses

Syndicated from: Multifaith Information Gateway on Thu, 01/24/2008 - 09:41


IOL Technology 14 January, 2008
Greeks fed up with their pesky neighbours, old flames, the government, or society in general can find release in a new Internet site that posts e-curses for free.


"Have you been dumped, harassed or angered? Why not unload with a curse?", offers www.e-katares.com (e-curse.com), which currently has more than 150 entries.

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Stressed Greeks turn to e-curses

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IOL Technology 14 January, 2008
Greeks fed up with their pesky neighbours, old flames, the government, or society in general can find release in a new Internet site that posts e-curses for free.


"Have you been dumped, harassed or angered? Why not unload with a curse?", offers www.e-katares.com (e-curse.com), which currently has more than 150 entries.

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The calendar of commercialism does not reflect our spiritual rhythms

Syndicated from: Multifaith Information Gateway on Thu, 01/10/2008 - 22:02


Geoffrey Rowell , Times Online


Extract: "...Christians have not always kept new year on January 1 -that was the Roman new year, and the Church was often very suspicious of it. Only in 1582 did Pope Gregory XIII's reform of the calendar mean that January 1 was generally adopted.


Jews kept the new year at the Feast of the New Moon at the end of September.

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The calendar of commercialism does not reflect our spiritual rhythms

Syndicated from: Multifaith Information Gateway on Thu, 01/10/2008 - 22:02


Geoffrey Rowell , Times Online


Extract: "...Christians have not always kept new year on January 1 -that was the Roman new year, and the Church was often very suspicious of it. Only in 1582 did Pope Gregory XIII's reform of the calendar mean that January 1 was generally adopted.


Jews kept the new year at the Feast of the New Moon at the end of September.

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