Rongli Sri Bhagwat Puran Yagya starts from March 11, 2011

A week long Shri Bhagwat Puran Yagya begins at Gurung Goan, Rongli. It started from March 11th and shall finish on March 17th on this month.

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JANHA BAGCHA TEESTA RANGIT

This was a national song of Sikkim sung in the Nepali language during the monarchy system. During the merger with India, the song got banned and later re-released. Two words on the 8th para, which earlier said 'Rajah rah Rani,' were replaced with "Janmah bhumi." This song was dedicated to the King and Queen of Sikkim. The song lyrics were penned by Sanu Lama, and the music was composed by Dushyant Lama. The song was first sung on the birth anniversary of Chogyal Palden Thondup Namgyal on April 4, 1970, at Gangtok by Aruna Lama, Dawa Lama, and Manikamal Chettri. JANHA BAGCHA TEESTA RANGIT, JAHAN KANCHENDZONGA SEER YEHI HO HAMRO DHANA KO DESH, TAPAWAN HO PYARO SIKKIM INTERLUDE PHULCHAN YEHA AANGANAI MAA, CHAAP , GURAS, SUNAKHARI SWARGASARI SUNDAR DESH KO HAMRO PYARO PYARO JANMAHBHUMI JANHA BAGCHA…… BATASHLE BOKCHAA YAHA, TATHAGAT KO AAMAR WAANI ...

Sikkim Mahinda Thero: A national hero of Sri Lanka

Sikkim Mahinda Thero BY SHITAL PRADHAN I first heard about S Mahinda Thero in 2005 while in Kolkata when I was asked by one of the stamp dealers whether I was interested in a 20 paisa stamp of S Mahinda Thero issued by the Sri Lankan Postal Department in the early 1970s. I collected philatelic items on Buddhism, but I never understood who he was talking about. He told me, as I was from Sikkim, I might be interested to know more about the person, and he went on to add it was Sikkim Mahinda Thero, a Buddhist monk who is regarded as a national hero, a famous poet in the Sinhalese language whose poetry promoted patriotism and the revival of Buddhism to this part of the Island. He promised to send me the stamp of S Mahinda Thero from Colombo through the mail, but I have never heard from him since then. However, regarding my limited concern, it was enough to know that such a person keeps the name Sikkim with honor and pride in Sri Lanka. I had the name...

Jhakri waterfalls ghost story is a hoax

The mystery behind the ghost story at the waterfalls is solved and it can be called a beautiful masterpiece of Adobe Photoshop. All thanks to BP Bajgain daju of http://haalkhabar.net, he finally came up with the result that the photograph was morphed with the help of Computer forensics. Ever since the day the photograph came into highlight we were in close contact about this matter and we wanted to come up with a conclusion. According to his article published on his website Haalkhabar, Photoshop IRB was detected. Computer forensics is a branch of forensic science pertaining to legal evidence found in computers and digital storage media. from Haalkhabar.net A photo boy with Ban Jhankri Falls Ghost debunked Gangtok, June 25 : Everybody in Gangtok is confused about a ghostly image near the boy, the image was consecutively passed from one mobile to another via Bluetooth for a few days. This is known as the Jhakri Falls Lyam-lyame Ghost named ‘I...

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