It is a popular Buddhist and Hindu name, but popular also among Muslims in Indonesia.

Gandhara is the name of an ancient Hindu kingdom from the Vedic period and its capital city located between the Hindukush and Sulaiman Mountains ( mountains of Solomon ), although Kandahar in modern times and the ancient Gandhara are not geographically identical.

In the Mughal state, therefore, defiance of imperial authority, whether coming from a prince or anyone else aspiring to political power, or a Muslim or a Hindu, was crushed in the name of law and order.

Hsuan Tsang refers to the name as Kaofu in the 7th century AD, which is the appellation of one of the five tribes of the Yuezhi who had migrated from across the Hindu Kush into the Kabul valley around the beginning of the Christian era.

The Gorkhali take their name from the legendary 8th-century Hindu warrior-saint Guru Gorakhnath.

The name Indus comes from the Sanskrit word sindhu, meaning ocean, from which also come the words Sindh, Hindu, and India.

The name of the river Danube is believed to be Celtic in origin, and Celtic river deities are usually female ; Hindu mythology has a goddess called Danu, who may be an Indo-European parallel.

It is important to note here that the word " Sing " is used by various denominations among Hindus, for example Hindu Rajput's and Thakur's use the word " Sing " as part of their name.

* It is a name of God in Hindu.

Garuda is the Hindu name for the constellation Aquila and the Brahminy kite and Phoenix are considered to be the contemporary representations of Garuda.

* Mayasura, a Hindu demon often known by the name Maya

In the Hindu religion, Thursday is Guruvaar ( ग ु र ु व ा र ), from Guru, the Sanskrit name for Jupiter, the largest of planets.

In Hindu mythology the whole universe is the dance of the Supreme Dancer, Nataraja, a name for Lord Shiva, the Hindu ascetic yogi and divine purveyor of destruction of evil.

The common name " datura " has its roots in ancient India, where the plant was considered particularly sacred — believed to be a favorite of the Hindu god Shiva Nataraja.

The genus name is derived from dhatura, an ancient Hindu word for a plant.

Nin Giz Zida is another name for the ancient Hindu concept of Kundalini, a Sanskrit word meaning either " coiled up " or " coiling like a snake ".

( Sanskrit ny-āyá, literally " recursion ", used in the sense of " syllogism, inference ") is the name given to one of the six orthodox or astika schools of Hindu philosophy — specifically the school of logic.

The unit derives its name from Garuda, a divine bird-like creature of Hindu mythology, but more commonly the word for eagle in Sanskrit.

* Sai Baba ( disambiguation ), the name of several Hindu religious personages

* Ram, a common Hindu name for males, originating from Hindu Avatar ( incarnation of God ) Rama

In Jyotisha ( Hindu astrology ), Bṛhaspati is the name for the planet Jupiter, which is one of the Navagraha ( the nine planets ).

It is the middle name of the Hindu god Rama.

The name is motivated by the fact that half of the signs of the classical Greek zodiac are represented as animals ( besides two mythological hybrids ).

What follows is a list of the twelve signs of the modern zodiac ( with the ecliptic longitudes of their first points ), where 0 ° Aries is understood as the vernal equinox, with their Latin, Greek, Sanskrit, and Babylonian names ( but note that the Sanskrit and the Babylonian name equivalents denote the constellations only, not the tropical zodiac signs ).

In Kannada, " dhanu " means " bow ," and is also the name of the zodiac sign Sagittarius.

* In Thailand, Singha, written as with final syllable marked as silent, refers to a mythical lion ; the zodiac sign of Leo ; a popular brand of beer, Singha ; and is frequently used as a place name ( for instance, Ban Singh Tha ).

Xiaolongnü's name ( literally " Little Dragon Maiden ") is based on the year she was born, the Year of the Dragon according to the Chinese zodiac.

* February 5, 1801 (): a new era name was created because of the belief that the 58th year of every cycle of the Chinese zodiac brings great changes.

*: The new era name of Tenna ( meaning " Heavenly Imperial Peace ") was created to mark the 58th year of a cycle of the Chinese zodiac.

* 1624: The era name was changed to mark the start of a new cycle of the Chinese zodiac.

* 1507: The era name was changed to mark the beginning of a new cycle of the Chinese zodiac.

* 1501: The era name was changed to mark the anniversary of the enthronement of Go-Kashiwabara and the 58th year of the Chinese zodiac.

Although the Yuki is the first month in the Japanese lunar calendar, unlike the other zodiac characters, his name is not derived from it.

This determines the seasonally based tropical zodiac which takes its name from the Greek word τροπικός tropikos: ‘ turning ’, because it is set by the turn of the seasons and, being subject to precession, experiences a slow and gradual revolution through the visible constellations.

`` Oh, it's that myth, about Orpheus and What is her name??

She said, `` My name is Songau and these girls are Ponkob and Piwen.

`` What is your name, boy??

`` My name is Dandy Brandon, missy.

Isfahan became more of a legend than a place, and now it is for many people simply a name to which they attach their notions of old Persia and sometimes of the East.

His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.

that is, on the basis of his own sinfulness and abject wretchedness, Piepsam becomes a prophet who in his ecstasy and in the name of God imprecates doom on Life -- not only the cyclist now, but the audience, the world, as well: `` all you light-headed breed ''.

Operating as a one man police force in fact if not in name, he is at once more independent and more dedicated than the police themselves.

Within this frame of reference policies appropriate to claims advanced in the name of the Jews depend upon which Jewish identity is involved, as well as upon the nature of the claim, the characteristics of the claimant, the justifications proposed, and the predispositions of the community decision makers who are called upon to act.

When decision makers act within this frame they determine whether a claim put forward in the name of religion is to be accepted by the larger community as appropriate to religion.

`` What is your name ''??

Master Gorton, having foully abused high and low at Aquidneck is now bewitching and bemaddening poor Providence, both with his unclean and foul censures of all the ministers of this country ( for which myself have in Christ's name withstood him ), and also denying all visible and external ordinances in depth of Familism: almost all suck in his poison, as at first they did at Aquidneck.

Milton's name being fourth is neither too high nor too low to be assigned to the arbitrary action of vice-chancellor, proctor, master, or other mighty hand.

He had also learned to dispute extempore remarkably well, the main evidence for which of course is the presence of his name in the honors list of 1628/29.

The narrator is an Alsatian serving with the French Army, and he has the same name ( Berger ) that Malraux himself was later to use in the Resistance ; ;

Much more important is to grasp the feelings of the narrator ( whose full name is never given ) as he becomes aware of the disorganized and bewildered mass of French prisoners clustered together in a temporary prison camp in and around the cathedral of Chartres.

But it is tradition rather than the record which balks at the expunging of the Tammany name.

After the Griffin-Byrd political troup has completed the circuit in November in the name of a Pre-Legislative Forum, this is going to be the most politically oriented Legislature in history.

The big question is whether, in the name of a restored Chinese-Soviet solidarity, the Chinese will choose to persuade the Albanians to present their humble apologies to Khrushchev -- or get rid of Enver Hoxa.

It is the same ole same, tell me its name.

And the name Rayburn is one of the most dominant in the history of American politics for the last half century.

You name it, our industry is producing it, and it probably is made in different models.