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  • The Conch Bearer is a fantasy novel written by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. Anand is a twelve-year-old boy who lives in modern India. A believer in fairy...
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    region. The first book of the series, The Conch Bearer was nominated for the 2003 Bluebonnet Award.[citation needed] The second book of the series, The Mirror...
    26 KB (2,222 words) - 08:10, 9 August 2024
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    Fearful) Mahendri (Greatly Powerful): Gives the person the ability to fly. One obtains Patala Siddhi. Shankhini (Conch Girl ): Fulfilment of any desire. Chandri...
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  • Identity in Recent Cuban-American Novels". Cuban Studies. 23: 168. JSTOR 24487023. Duany, Jorge (1999). "Cuban communities in the United States: migration waves...
    350 KB (17,303 words) - 10:53, 16 August 2024
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    Jagatdhatri or Jagaddhatri (transl. Bearer of the World) is an aspect of the Hindu goddess Durga, worshipped in the Indian state of West Bengal and other...
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  • by standing on the shoulders of giants." The earliest documented attestation of this aphorism appears in 1123 in William of Conches's Glosses on Priscian's...
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    Vishwakarma and took away conch shell known as Panchajanya from him. (Hindu mythology) Shankha, a conch shell and sacred emblem of the Hindu preserver god Vishnu...
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    Merrie Monarch Festival (category Dance festivals in the United States)
    (caretaker), ladies-in-waiting, kahili bearers, chanters, and pu kane (conch shell blowers). Each person in the royal court is educated about their roles...
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  • power of the state, the beliefs of Buddhism, and the Bhramin religion. Samples are coins inscribed with the large conch, the small conch, the rabbit on...
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    to enslave. The bandeirantes, which could be translated as "flag-bearers" or "flag-followers", organized excursions into the land with the primary purpose...
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    on a giant turtle, blowing conch shells. Charles IX was transported on a barge dressed to look like a floating fortress. The banquet was followed by a...
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    Liloa's Kaei, the feather belt of Liloa, the 14th-century King of Hawaii. Also the Kiha-pu or the War Trumpet (Conch Shell) of Kihanuilulumoku which is one...
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  • move towards the fair seated on elephants, holding flags and blowing conch shells. It is firmly believed that Lord Shiva himself visits the shrine on this...
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    won the 2019 T.S. Eliot Prize and Ondaatje Prize. In 2021, Monique Roffey's The Mermaid of Black Conch won the 2020 Costa Novel and Book of the Year...
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