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  2. Nidhi - Wikipedia

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    Nidhi (Sanskrit: निधि, romanized: nidhi) is a Sanskrit term meaning, "treasure". It is generally used to indicate the nine treasures called navanidhi (Sanskrit: नवनिधि, romanized: navanidhi) belonging to Kubera, the god of wealth. [1] According to tradition, each nidhi is personified as having a guardian spirit, with some ...

  3. Kharwa caste - Wikipedia

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    The Kharwa community is distributed throughout the coastal areas of Saurashtra and Kutch. Some Kharwas from Diu also migrated to Mozambique and later from there to Lisbon. [2] The Maratha Empire recruited Kharwas along with Bhandaris and Kolis in large numbers for their navy in the mid-1600s. Kharwas were skilled fishermen and seamen who had ...

  4. Nidhivan, Vrindavan - Wikipedia

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    Nidhivan (Hindi: निधिवन), (meaning, Sacred Forest) is one of the sacred sites of Vrindavan, situated in the Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] It is considered as the most prominent site dedicated to the pastimes of the Hindu deities Radha and Krishna and their cowherd companions, the Gopikas. It is a common belief among ...

  5. Nidhi Uttam - Wikipedia

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    Nidhi Uttam Pathak is an Indian television and film actress known for portraying Nandini Singhania in Star Plus's longest-running drama, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. She has also acted in Kasautii Zindagii Kay , Ek Boond Ishq , Dil Boley Oberoi and Aghori . [ 1 ]

  6. Nidhi Jha - Wikipedia

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    Nidhi is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television serials and Bhojpuri language films. She has appeared in Balika Vadhu , Crime Patrol , Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke , Adaalat , [ 2 ] Encounter , [ 3 ] Beintehaa , Savdhaan India [ 4 ] and Aahat (season 6) .

  7. Indian numbering system - Wikipedia

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    The Indian numbering system is used in the Indian subcontinent (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka) to express large numbers. The terms lakh or 1,00,000 (one hundred thousand, written as 100,000 in Pakistan, and outside the Indian subcontinent) and crore or 1,00,00,000 [1] (ten million, written as 10,000,000 outside ...

  8. Karva Chauth - Wikipedia

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    Karva Chauth or Karwa Chauth or Karaka Chaturthi (Sanskrit: करकचतुर्थी, romanized: Karakacaturthī) [3] is a Rajput Hindu festival celebrated by Hindu women of Northern and Western India in October or November on the Hindu lunar month of Kartika. [4] Like many Hindu festivals, Karva Chauth is based on a lunisolar variant of ...

  9. Theravada - Wikipedia

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    From Sri Lanka the Theravāda tradition subsequently spread to Southeast Asia. [ 9 ]Theravāda is the official religion of Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Cambodia, and the main dominant Buddhist variant found in Laos and Thailand. It is practiced by minorities in India, Bangladesh, China, Nepal, North Korea, Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia ...