Book Title: Mahavir Foundation 1997 11 London 10th Anniversary
Author(s): Mahavir Foundation
Publisher: Mahavir Foundation

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________________ ભારતની આઝાદીના સુવર્ણ જયંતીના શુભ અવસરે, ભારત ભૂમિને વંદન..... રાષ્ટ્ર ગીત જન મન ગણ અધિનાયક જય હે ભારત ભાગ્ય વિઘાતા, પંજાબ સિંઘ, ગુજરાત, મરાઠા, દ્રાવિડ, ઉત્કલ, બંગા વિંધ્ય, હિમાચલ, યમુના, ગંગા, ઉચ્છલ જલધિ તરંગા તવ શુભ નામે જાગે, તવ શુભ આશિષ માગે ગાહે તવ જયગાથા જન ગણ મંગલદાયક જય હે ભારત ભાગ્ય વિધાતા, જય હે જય હે જય હે જય જય જય જય હે. Meaning of India's National Anthem Thou art the ruler of the minds of all people, dispenser of India's destiny. They name rouses the hearts of Punjab, Sind, Gujarat and Maratha of the Dravid and Orissa and Bengal. It echoes in the hills of the Vindhyas and Himalayas, mingles in the music of the Jamuna and Ganga and is chanted by the waves of the Indian Ocean. They pray for thy blessings and sing thy praise. The welfare of all people waits in your hand, thou dispenser of India's destiny. Victory, victory, victory to thee. FACTS ABOUT INDIA:Official Name: Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic of India Area, 3,287,263 Sq. km. Population: 919,903056 Density: 375.2 per sq. mile. Currency: Rupee Flag Orange, White, Green three colours. Blue 24 spoked wheel in the centre white band Religion: Hinduism 80%, Islam 14%, Christianity 2.4%, Sikhism 2% Buddhism 0.7%, JAINISM 0.5% TOURIST ATTRACTIONSDelhi, Agra, Jaypur, Udaypur, Mumbai, Ajanta- Ellora caves, Goa, Kerala, Madras, JAIN PILGRIMAGE - PLACES Palitana ( In Gujarat, some 800 temples on the hills of Shatrunjaya) Abu:- Two beautiful temples renowned for their carvings. (In Rajasthan, on top of a mountain 5000 feet high) Sammetshikhar: (In Bihar, Nirvana bhoomi of Parsvanath... in a beautiful mountain range ) Shravan Belagola: (In Karnataka, Digambara , 57 feet high statue of Bahubali) Other places- Pavapuri, Lachhvad etc in Bihar, Jaisalmer, Ranakpur etc in Rajasthan, Junagadh, Taranga etc in Gujarat and thousands more ..................... 57 For Private & Personal Use Only Jain Education Intemational 2010_03 www.jainelibrary.org

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