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Yajur Veda
The Yajurveda (Sanskrit: यजुर्वेद , IAST: yajurveda , from यजुस्, "worship", and वेद, "knowledge") is the Veda primarily of prose mantras for worship rituals. An ancient Vedic Sanskrit text, it is
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Islamic manuscripts
Islamic manuscripts had a variety of functions ranging from Qur'anic recitation to scientific notation. These manuscripts were produced in many different ways depending on their use and period. Par
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Dir District
Dir is a region in northwestern Pakistan in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in the foothills of the Himalayas. Before the independence of Pakistan, Dir was a princely state, and it remained so until 1969 w
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Brihadratha Ikshvaku
Brihadratha, belonging to the Ikshvaku race, was a king of the Vedic era (there are several kings of this name in Hindu tradition). This name Brihadratha of a warrior king who was a Maharatha is fo
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Illuminated Manuscript
An illuminated manuscript is a formally prepared document where the text is decorated with flourishes such as borders and miniature illustrations. Often used in the Roman Catholic Church for prayer
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Swat District
Swat District (Urdu: ضلع سوات ), also known as the Swat Valley, is a district in the Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the district is a popu
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Prashna Upanishad
The Prashna Upanishad (Sanskrit: प्रश्नोपनिषद् , IAST: Praśnopaniṣad ) is an ancient Sanskrit text, embedded inside Atharva Veda, ascribed to Pippalada sakha of Vedic scholars. It is a Mukhya (prim
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Papal Inquisition
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Chitral District
Chitral District (Khowar: ݯھیترارو ضلع ; Urdu: ضلع چترال ) was a district in the Malakand Division of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 14 August 1947 to 2018. It was the northernmo
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Maitrayaniya Upanishad
The Maitrayaniya Upanishad (Sanskrit: मैत्रायणीय उपनिषद् , Maitrāyaṇīya Upaniṣad ) is an ancient Sanskrit text that is embedded inside the Yajurveda. It is also known as the Maitri Upanishad (Sansk
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