Guest guest Posted July 28, 2006 Report Share Posted July 28, 2006 Here is the caption for this week's featured photograph, located on the group's splash page, just below the current Khadgamala Devi: / ***** A Mauritian family walks past the Hindu goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, at the main temple in Grand Bassin, about 30 km (19 miles)from the capital Port Louis, July 23, 2006. More than half of the island's 1.2 million people are Hindu, descendents of indentured labourers from India. Picture taken July 23, 2006. REUTERS/Tim Cocks (MAURITANIA) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 29, 2006 Report Share Posted July 29, 2006 Dear DB & Nora, Both photographs on home page looks beautiful. Regards Upendra V Devi Bhakta <devi_bhakta > wrote: Here is the caption for this week's featured photograph, located on the group's splash page, just below the current Khadgamala Devi: / ***** A Mauritian family walks past the Hindu goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, at the main temple in Grand Bassin, about 30 km (19 miles)from the capital Port Louis, July 23, 2006. More than half of the island's 1.2 million people are Hindu, descendents of indentured labourers from India. Picture taken July 23, 2006. REUTERS/Tim Cocks (MAURITANIA) Here’s a new way to find what you're looking for - Answers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 30, 2006 Report Share Posted July 30, 2006 Thanks, Upendra ... we appreciate the feedback! ;-) DB , upendra rao <upendrav2003 wrote: > > Dear DB & Nora, > > Both photographs on home page looks beautiful. > > Regards > > Upendra V > > Devi Bhakta <devi_bhakta wrote: > Here is the caption for this week's featured photograph, located on > the group's splash page, just below the current Khadgamala Devi: > > / > > ***** > > A Mauritian family walks past the Hindu goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, at > the main temple in Grand Bassin, about 30 km (19 miles)from the > capital Port Louis, July 23, 2006. More than half of the island's 1.2 > million people are Hindu, descendents of indentured labourers from > India. Picture taken July 23, 2006. REUTERS/Tim Cocks (MAURITANIA) > > > > > > > > Here's a new way to find what you're looking for - Answers > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 30, 2006 Report Share Posted July 30, 2006 I worship the same devi that is on the Photo of the week caption. Please can you explain the meaning behind parrot on her right shoulder - the rest I could make out.raji >------------------------> >Here is the caption for this week's featured photograph, located on >the group's splash page, just below the current Khadgamala Devi: > >/ > >***** > >A Mauritian family walks past the Hindu goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, at >the main temple in Grand Bassin, about 30 km (19 miles)from the >capital Port Louis, July 23, 2006. More than half of the island's 1.2 >million people are Hindu, descendents of indentured labourers from >India. Picture taken July 23, 2006. REUTERS/Tim Cocks (MAURITANIA) > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 30, 2006 Report Share Posted July 30, 2006 Pranam. I believe the parrot symbolises Suka Maharishi.Maybe, more learned members can explain more? Thanks. With Love Shankaree rajeshwari iyer <rajii31 (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote: I worship the same devi that is on the Photo of the week caption. Please can you explain the meaning behind parrot on her right shoulder - the rest I could make out.raji >-------------------------> >Here is the caption for this week's featured photograph, located on >the group's splash page, just below the current Khadgamala Devi: > >/ > >***** > >A Mauritian family walks past the Hindu goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, at >the main temple in Grand Bassin, about 30 km (19 miles)from the >capital Port Louis, July 23, 2006. More than half of the island's 1.2 >million people are Hindu, descendents of indentured labourers from >India. Picture taken July 23, 2006. REUTERS/Tim Cocks (MAURITANIA) > > > > Let my every word be a prayer to Thee, Every movement of my hands a ritual gesture to Thee, Every step I take a circumambulation of Thy image, Every morsel I eat a rite of sacrifice to Thee, Every time I lay down a prostration at Thy feet; Every act of personal pleasure and all else that I do, Let it all be a form of worshiping Thee." >From Verse 27 of Shri Aadi Shankara's Saundaryalahari The all-new Mail goes wherever you go - free your email address from your Internet provider. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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