A religious reform movement is a movement that aims at the reform of religious teachings. It is different from an organizational reform of a... View Article
Ramakrishna Mission is a Hindu religious and spiritual organisation which forms the core of a worldwide spiritual movement known as the... View Article
Shiva Dayal Saheb, also called Shivdayal was the founder of the Radha Soami movement. It was an esoteric Hindu and Sikh sect. The Radhasoamis are... View Article
Sree Narayana Guru believed in one caste, one religion, and one god for the human community. Sree Narayana Guru was a philosopher, spiritual... View Article
The full form of SNDP is Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam. SNDP was founded in 1903 by Dr. Padmanabhan Palpu with the guidance and blessings... View Article
The contributions of Sree Narayana Guru for the welfare of lower caste people were as follows: Sree Narayana Guru led a reform movement that... View Article
Sree Narayana Guru was called the second Buddha by Sankara Kurup. G. Sankara Kurup, better known as Mahakavi G, was an Indian poet, essayist and... View Article
Nanu, the son of Madan Asan and his wife Kuttiyamma is known as Narayana Guru. He was born on 20 August 1856 in the village of Chempazhanthy near... View Article
Albedo is the portion of solar energy reflected from the surface of the Earth back into space. It is a reflection coefficient and has a value of... View Article
A heat budget is a perfect balance between incoming heat absorbed by the earth and outgoing heat escaping it in the form of radiation. Heat... View Article
Heat is a form of energy that is received by the earth from the sun. The concept of Heat Budget deals with the amount of heat energy received... View Article
The two main motions of Earth are rotation and revolution. Rotation is the movement of the earth on its axis. The movement of the earth around... View Article
Potholes: Potholes are circular depressions formed because of stream erosion aided by the abrasion of rock fragments. Once a small and shallow... View Article
Fluvial erosional landforms are the landforms created by the movement and energy associated with rivers and streams. There are two types of... View Article
A peneplain (an almost plain) is a low-relief plain which is formed as a result of stream erosion. It is produced by fluvial erosion that would,... View Article
The process of erosion, the wearing away of earth, plays an important part in the formation of waterfalls. When a river or stream flows over hard... View Article
Oxbow lakes are usually formed in flat, low-lying plains close to where the river empties into another body of water. On these plains, rivers... View Article
Kanwar lake is the largest oxbow lake in India and in Asia. It is a freshwater lake located in the Begusarai district and is the only Ramsar site... View Article