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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 23 uppsatser innehållade ordet Varanasi.

  1. 16. Pollution in River Ganga-Problems and Prospects in Varanasi, India.

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Författare :Karteek Kommana; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Ganga River; World Wildlife Fund WWF ; Ganga Action Plan GAP ; Varamasi; Sankat Mochan Foundation SMF ; Pollution;

    Sammanfattning : Major rivers in developing countries around the world are heavily loaded with pollutants. According to the UN Water Statistics around 2 million tons of waste is dumped into rivers daily. In the developing countries 70 % of the industrial waste is diverted into the water courses without treating daily. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Is the Mazar a Meeting Place forMulti-culture? : A Study of Yakub Shahid Mazar.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Författare :Katarina Lindahl; [2010]
    Nyckelord :Sufism; Banaras; Benares; Varanasi; Mazar; Multi-culture; Bhakti;

    Sammanfattning : India is a syncretistic country where several religions coexist. Amystical branch of Islam, ufism, brings Hindus and Muslims togetherwhen the devotees from both religions worship the same saints andmeet at the same sacred places. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Samhällsförändringar och attityder : En studie av stadsdelen Assi i Varanasi

    Kandidat-uppsats, Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper

    Författare :Dan Olsson; Emilia Hagström; [2009]
    Nyckelord :samhällsförändringar; indien; varanasi; urbanisering; humanistisk geografi;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  5. 19. Images of Kabir : As described by Yadav in Assi and Nagwa, and Julaha in Shivala and Saket Nagar

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten; Karlstads universitet

    Författare :Kristian Niemi; [2008]
    Nyckelord :india; banaras; benares; varanasi; kabir; kabirdas; poet-saints; nirgun; nirguna; julaha; yadav; assi; asi; nagwa; helgonpoet; helgon-poet; indien;

    Sammanfattning : In his own time, the nirguna poet-saint Kabir was a controversial figure. He spoke ill of Islam and Hinduism alike, yet, in the end, both groups claimed him as their own. In this essay, various images of Kabir are discussed. Kabir as he appears in legends; Kabir as he appears in his poems; Kabir as a historical figure. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Internationella besöksgrupper i Varanasi

    Kandidat-uppsats, Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper

    Författare :Karolina Forsmark; [2008]
    Nyckelord :Kulturgeografi; turism; Varanasi;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER