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A ROTTEN APPLE DESTROYS ALL APPLLES IN THE BASKET

A ROTTEN APPLE DESTROYS ALL APPLLES IN THE BASKET Because life requires that we interact with different personalities, it is not uncommon for us to meet a situation where there is one person whose behavior may negatively force the experiences of others. Someone who is loud and stupid can interrupt the calmness of those who come together to practice peace. A troublesome worker can cause rules to be imposed that affect their partners’ professional lives. A team member who is pessimistic or highly critical may destroy the morale of their fellow members. And one “bad apple” in your personal life can be a powerful distraction that makes it difficult to focus on the blessings you’ve been given and the people who love you. There may always be people in your life who take it upon themselves to create disruption, promote disorder, crush out hope, and act as if they are above blame – even when, in doing so, they put a disease on their own experiences. But you don’t need to allow their negat...

KNOW ABOUT POVERTY

                  I.             INTRODUCTION Poverty, condition of having insufficient resources or income. In its most extreme form, poverty is a lack of basic human needs, such as adequate and nutritious food, clothing, housing, clean water, and health services. Extreme poverty can cause terrible suffering and death, and even modest levels of poverty can prevent people from realizing many of their desires. The world’s poorest people—many of whom live in developing areas of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and eastern Europe—struggle daily for food, shelter, and other necessities. They often suffer from severe malnutrition, epidemic disease outbreaks, famine, and war. In wealthier countries—such as the United States, Canada, Japan, and those in western Europe—the effects of poverty may include poor nutrition, mental illness, drug dependence, crime, and high rates of disease...

SUPERSTITION

Superstition , a belief or practice generally regarded as irrational and as resulting from ignorance or from fear of the unknown. It implies a belief in unseen and unknown forces that can be influenced by objects and rituals. Magic or sorcery, witchcraft, and the occult in general are often referred to as superstitions. Examples of common superstitions include the belief that bad luck will strike the person in front of whom a black cat passes or that some tragedy will befall a person who walks under a ladder. Good luck charms, such as horseshoes, rabbits’ feet, coins, lockets, and religious medals, are commonly kept or worn to ward off evil or to bring good fortune. In general, superstitious practices and beliefs are most common in situations involving a high degree of risk, chance, and uncertainty, and during times of personal or social stress or crisis, when events seem to be beyond human control. The question of what is or is not superstitious, however, is relative. One person...

NATIONAL HERITAGE REGISTERED IN WORLD HERITAGE LIST

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BOUDHNATH MAHACHAITYA Bouddhanath Stupa, the biggest stupa in Nepal, lies about 7 km east of the capital. The Bouddhanath stupa, also called by many as Khasti Chitya, is one of the oldest stupas in the country. After 1959, many Tibetans arrived and settled in Bouddhanath area. The stupa, a well-known Buddhist pilgrimage site, is included in World Heritage Cultural site list by UNESCO. Fast Facts   Location 7 km east of Kathmandu Importance UNESCO world Heritage Site UNESCO Category Cultural UNESCO Listed 1979 PASHUPATINATH Pashupatinath Temple, with its astonishing architectural beauty, stands as a symbol of faith, religion, culture and tradition. Regarded as the most sacred temple of Hindu Lord Shiva in the world, Pashupatinath Temple's existence dates back to 400 A.D. The richly-ornamented pagoda houses the sacred linga or phallic symbol of Lord Shiva. Thousands of...

I LOVE MY NEPAL

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DO YOU KNOW

What are the different aspects of sustainable development? Explain. What are the purposes of measuring HDI? How is it calculated? How is GNI different from GDP? Explain with example. What are the roles of women for sustainable development? Write a story about unsustainable development. How is the land topography of Nepal proved to be boon of nature? What are the problems in the following sectors: Education Health Transportation Communication Drinking water Electricity   What will be the solution for the problems mentioned above? Justify the statements " Electricity: a good servant but bad naster". Why is skilled man power necessary for the development? What are the positive and negative aspects of Masto puja?  Write your view about the practice of sacrificing animals. Why should we preserve our custom and tradition?  How can you say that Nepalese art is influenced by religion? Write in detail about the types of Nepalese p...

ANCIENT NEPALESE SCULPTURES

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Sculpture is an art of making pictures, symbols or figures using lead, iron, copper, stone etc. They are based on religion and culture. We can find sculpture made of stone and metal in Nepal. Lichchhavi period is supposed to be the origin of sculpture in Nepal. The oldest statue of Nepal is the statue of Tribikram which is believed to created during Lichchhavi king Mandev. The statues of Birupaksha and Yaksha are also believed to be the oldest statues. Some other examples of sculptures are Changunarayan temple, Planchokbhagwati, Budhhanilkhanth etc. Bhudhanilkantha Though Nepalese sculpture started in Lichchhavi period but developed most ion Malla period. Mallas gave more priority yo art sculpture and architecture. Artists were encouraged to make statues using stone, rock, wood and metal. We can still find lots of statues of GAnesha, Shiva, Bishnu, Laxmi, Saraswati and others in Kathmandu valley alongwith some onther places around Kathmandu. Some very good examples of sculptur...