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If there is one day that the entire mankind is eagerly waiting for, then it has to be 21st December 2012. If there is something that many of the major religions have in common then it must be on December 2012 Doomsday predictions. Almost every major religious text has got references to this being the time when major changes could occur in our planet. Among all the references, perhaps the most significant and well known is the prediction of December 2012 Doomsday by the Mayan Calendar.
According to the world will enter a new age on the particular date. With the Mayans civilization being extremely knowledgeable in both astronomy and mathematics, the prediction has generated lot of interest around the world. Let us take a look at 4 top reasons why the December 21st, 2012 is so important.
1. The Mayans were extremely skilled in creating mathematical and astrological apparatus and they created their calendar 3,500 years ago. The calendar clearly mentions that there would be major changes that would take place in the world, come December 2012 Doomsday.
2. There are many among the scientific community who believe that due to global warming, solar storms would be entering the earth in large quantities by 2012 and this could trigger off a series of catastrophes. This is how they feel that the Mayan December 2012 Doomsday prediction would ultimately destroy all life on earth.
3. There are many geologists who believe that there could be major volcanic eruptions around the world in 2012. This is being equated with the December 2012 Doomsday prediction and being seen as one of the ways that the world will be destroyed, if it were to occur.
4. A vast majority of people who believe in the Mayan Calendar predict that there could be mass destruction of life on earth in the year 2012 because of the shift of earth’s two poles.
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For those of you not familiar with the concept of Feng Shui (such as read-ing Shway), originated from ancient Chinese system of aesthetics, principles, laws of heaven (astronomy) and earth (geography). Literally, the word translated as “wind-water”, in English and will be valid for more.
showcase element of water, not surprising really, what a fountain – the fountain is foutnains whether indoors or outdoors – one of the most famous and demand, feng shui products. It is the belief that water symbolizes as a carrier of energy, these patterns of wealth, prosperity, and purity. And because of this concept, many believers of feng shui also believes that the installer does not get from a good or happiness in their homes or offices in the family or the economy, but for her health , career and way of life.
also no running water, it is assumed that the active support abundant qi and creative forces of nature. To the front of the house, always an excellent choice for outdoor fountains 's house, especially near the door, provides a continuous positive Qi.
However, it is for those who are testing the installation of wells in their homes on the direction to be careful, its interior decor is a corresponding importance. A Thing Called Feng Shui compass to determine whether a particular job for good luck or bad luck. In this connection, experts suggest this field to ensure that positive energy flowing in your house, well it should be kept in operation for 24 hours a day. And this is to prevent water to become stagnant. This is actually why feng shui believers have their lids, toilet and bathroom doors to prevent home near the negative energy to the stagnant water in the area to fill the house.
It is indeed more to the well from the outside, as a wellness center piece in businesses and homes. From decorations to overcome as an inspiration to work hard and persistently for a rich and prosperous life.
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Amarnath Yatra:
Amarnath the holy place of Hindus in located in Jammu and Kashmir the northern most state of India. This is a cave shrine of Lord Shiva and the pilgrimage to this shrine is planned well and it coincides with Sravana Pournima. The cave is known for the formation of the ice pillar which is known as Shivalingam it is also popularly known as ICELINGAM. This is a stiff faith and conviction among the Hindus that the person if one visits this shrine of Lord Shiva will not get re-birth. Shiva is considered to be a living God. Rig-Veda the holy and the most ancient book in India literature also talks about the presence of Lord Shiva in its hymns. The existence of Lord Shiva is also testified by Vedic myths, sacrament and astronomy since ages together. But Lord Shiva is the demolisher, the mendicant cannot be defined: he is considered to be the guardian of the absolute, the great yogi in Indian mythology. His dealings are the subject of the myths in which his nature lives.
The Hindu Mythology says that Lord Shiva took Goddess Parvati to a cave to tell her about the secret of immortality, for which he searched for an isolated place and thus went inside a cave which is now known as the cave of Amarnath. The secret of immortality was overheard by a pair of mating dove and thus, they are considered to take birth again and again. This cave thus became the everlasting home to the pair of pigeons. Pilgrims have reported seeing pair of pigeons while trekking the towards the cave.
There is also another legend associated with it according to an old tale, once a Muslim shepherd Buta Malik was given a bag of coal by a monk. Buta Malik on reaching his abode found the sack to be full of gold. Buta Malik then ran back to search for the sadhu, but on the place where they met there was a cave, and this spot thus became a holy place. Amarnath is positioned in a narrow gorge, and is 46 Kms from Pahalgam and 145 Kms from Srinagar.
Pilgrims believe that a visit to the Amarnath is like visiting heaven and it is a gratifying experience for those who have immense faith. The pilgrims to Amarnath need to go well equipped as the temperature is quiet low. The roads are not well developed but the government makes arrangements for the people.
