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5 hours ago · Diwali (English: / d ɪ ˈ w ɑː l iː /) [9] —also known as Dewali, Divali, [4] [41] or Deepavali (IAST: dīpāvalī)—comes from the Sanskrit dīpāvali meaning ' row or series of lights '. [ 23 ] [ 42 ] The term is derived from the Sanskrit words dīpa , ' lamp, light, lantern, candle, that which glows, shines, illuminates or knowledge ' [ 43 ] and āvali , ' a row, range, continuous ...
1 day ago · Sulfur is an essential component of all living cells. It is the eighth most abundant element in the human body by weight, [ 101 ] about equal in abundance to potassium, and slightly greater than sodium and chlorine. [ 102 ] A 70 kg (150 lb) human body contains about 140 grams (4.9 oz) of sulfur. [ 103 ]
5 hours ago · Abumi-guchi. A small furry tsukumogami formed from the stirrup of a mounted soldier who fell in battle, it typically stays put and awaits its creator's return, unaware of said soldier's death. Abura-akago. An infant ghost that licks the oil out of andon lamps. Abura-sumashi.
5 hours ago · Its flower is the Pulsatilla cernua, meaning "splendor". Squad Three (三番隊, Sanbantai, Third Division in manga) – its flower is the Calendula officinalis, meaning "tranquility". Squad Four (四番隊, Yonbantai, Fourth Division in manga) – the medical and supply division. [12] Its flower is the Gentiana scabra, meaning "fidelity" and ...
1 day ago · Website. www.cityoftulsa.org. Tulsa (/ ˈtʌlsə / TUL-sə) is the second-most-populous city in the state of Oklahoma, after Oklahoma City, and is the 48th-most-populous city in the United States. The population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. [5] It is the principal municipality of the Tulsa metropolitan area, a region with 1,034,123 residents.
5 hours ago · The National Rugby League (known as the NRL Telstra Premiership due to sponsorship) is a professional rugby league competition in Australasia which contains clubs from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand. Tracing its origins back to the New South Wales Rugby League, which formed in 1908, rugby ...
5 hours ago · In Zoroastrianism, the term ‘Dadgah’, which is derived from the Avestan word, ‘Daityogatu’, meaning, ‘a lawful place’, is used in different ways. Though the terms, ‘Agiary’, ‘Atash Kadeh’ and ‘Dar-e-Mihr’ all mean Fire Temple, they are often used interchangeably to loosely connote either an Adaran, Dadgah or even a ...
