Wonders Of India
Shravanabelagola or Gomateshwara
The 17.8 m monolith of Jain prophet Bhagavan Gomateshwara Bahubali, which was carved out around 983 C.E and is located in Shravanabelagola, India, is anointed with saffron every 12 years by thousands of devotees as part of the Mahamastakabhisheka festival. The colossal monolithic statue of Gomateshwara (Shravanabelagola is a synonymous word), also called as Bahubali the Jain saint, created around 983 C.E by Chamundaraya, a minister of the Ganga King, Rachamalla (Raachmalla SathyaVaak IV 975-986 C.E) is located atop the Chandragiri hill (618 steps climb leads to the monolith on the hill), near the town of Shravanabelagola in Karnataka state. Read more after the break.......
Independence Day of Different Countries
Independence or Birthday for Every Country
The vast majority of the countries on earth became independent after 1800. Only 20 were independent before the start of the 19th century, a mere 10%. By 1900, only 49 or 25% of the world's countries of today were independent. Many countries became independent following World War II when European powers granted independence to their vast colonial holdings, especially Africa.
Matt Roberts Top Fitness Tips For Women
Matt Roberts top fitness tips for women of any age
Health and fitness is important at any age.
As we get older and look to keep in shape, the emphasis on what we do and how we do it becomes more important; as our lives get busier we have more responsibilities and less time. Achieving the best possible results in the quickest amount of time is important as most people dont have hours to toil away in the gym. Read more after the break.......
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