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Students of class IX ,
Our school has a History of 78 yrs. It is established mainly for under privilege girl students.Running Classes From I to X
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DELICIOUS
DAILY BREAKFAST
UPMA I D L I + V A D A
MASALA DOSA
BREAD + BUTTER+JAM
OUR TRADITIONAL WAY OF HAVING MEAL. MOST OF THE SOUTH INDIANS PREFER TO HAVE FOOD SERVED ON A PLANTAIN LEAF.
VARITIES OF SAREES
CYCLE RIKSHAW
The rich Heritage of India is based on idol worshipping, respect for elders and the four Sankaras:
Birth Naming ceremony Threading ceremony Death
LANGUAGES
Sanskrit is the root of all Indian languages. This language is completely scientific, grammatical and logical language. In many other Indian languages, some words are derived directly from Sanskrit such as Pitar.
ART
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Characteristics are: Natural and basic colours are used. Eg. Ajanta, Vellure, Rajasthani.
2] Konark temple
ARCHITECTURE
HINDU
JAIN
BUDDHIST ISLAMIC
HINDU Architecture
There are many beautiful Hindu monuments such as Halebid, Gharapuri etc. Entrance(vihara), alter and garbh gruha are the main sections of a temple. Intricate carvings and pillars containing decorative tendrils and robes are noticeable features of Hindu architecture.
JAIN Architecture
One of the famous Jain architectures is the Delwara temple situated on mount Abu, Rajasthan. The temple dates back to 11th and 12th century A.D. Delwara temples are a composite cluster of 5 temples.
BUDDHIST Architecture
Most significant Buddhist architecture, is the Sanchi stup, located in Madhya Pradesh, Sanchi. The monument dates back to 3rd century BC to 12th century AD. This was originally built by Mauryan Emperor, Ashoka.
ISLAMIC Architecture
The first Islamic architecture in India is the Qutub complex, built by Qutubud-din Aibak, in 1192AD. Whereas, the last Islamic architectural wonder is the Tajmahal, by Shahajahan. High domes, mosque, tomb, mihrab facing Mecca, open courtyard and minarets are main features of an Islamic monument.
FESTIVALS OF INDIA
HOLI
Holi is the most colourful festival of the Hindus and falls on the Full moon day. Holi heralds the arrival of Spring - the season of hope and new beginnings and marks the rekindling of the spirit of life.
GANESH CHATHURTI
The Ganesh festival is on the 4th day of the bright half of Bhadrapad (September). This festival is celebrated for 10 days from Ganeshchaturthi to Anantchaturdashi the final 10th day of his immersion
DASSERA
The festival of Dassera, also known as Vijayadashmi, is one of the fascinating festivals of India and is celebrated with joy and enthusiasm. It is the tenth day of navaratri. It is in honor of Godess Durga.
DIWALI
It is the festival of lights. Deepavali Pooja is performed in the evenings when tiny diyas of clay are lit to drive away the shadows of evil spirits.
According to the lunar calendar, the sun moves from the Tropic of Cancer to the Tropic of Capricorn, or from Dakshinayana to Uttarayana, in the month of Poush in mid-January. This end of the winter solstice also coincides with the harvest season and cessation of the northeast monsoon in South India. The movement of the earth from one zodiac sign into another is called Sankranti, and is celebrated as Makar, or Uttarayana, Sankranti, or Lohri, in the North, and as Pongal in the South In the South Sankranti becomes Pongal. It is a celebration of the harvest which is observed for three days in Tamil Nadu as well as in Andhra Pradesh. The first day is the Bhogi Pongal which is celebrated as a family festival.
Sun God depicted riding His chariot with Seven White Horses
Pongal
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CHRISTMAS