Search results for "Asian Elephant" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The shoots of bamboo are used in numerous Asian dishes and broths; pickled ... Bamboo assumes symbolic meaning in East Asian culture, signifying ...29 KB (4,488 words) - 04:24, 11 January 2023
- works had local elements such as Southeast Asian facial features. The distinctive ... man, half bird); the eight-armed Shiva; elephant-headed Ganesh; the naga ...45 KB (6,630 words) - 15:04, 30 April 2023
- word "anaikondran," which means "elephant killer." Metcalf (1999) notes that the name first was probably from the Sinhala language ...16 KB (2,471 words) - 18:41, 26 July 2023
- by the camel caravans of Indian and Asian merchants. The route linked India to Central Asia, Egypt, Arabia, Persia, Africa, and the West. During ...15 KB (2,331 words) - 12:43, 6 November 2021
- Morocco, Sudan, and other North African, Asian, and Middle Eastern countries ... patterns on hands and feet, while Indian (Asian) mendhi uses fine lines, ...26 KB (4,222 words) - 09:39, 10 March 2023
- various subjects ranging from religion to elephant management. ... of robes (mahapasayita), commander of elephant corps (gajasahani), commander ...47 KB (6,741 words) - 17:20, 4 May 2023
- Those forests support 25 percent of the elephant and 10 percent of the tiger ... Wild animals found in Karnataka include the elephant, the tiger, the ...50 KB (6,914 words) - 20:25, 4 January 2024
- while in others, particularly Central Asian republics, the government ... If a Central Asian example could serve as a “generic” solution ...34 KB (5,026 words) - 10:14, 29 January 2024
- of a Buddhist Monument (Berkley: Asian Humanities Press, 1981). ... of Michigan, May 16-17, 1974. Berkeley: Asian Humanities Press, 1981. ISBN ...30 KB (4,409 words) - 19:44, 20 November 2023
- gained,] International Institute for Asian Studies. Retrieved June 16, 2008. Church links between Holland and former colonies are strong, due ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 18:52, 24 August 2020
- included an elaborately carved head of an elephant and a horse in flight. A ... * Coombes, J. W. The Seven Pagodas. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services ...31 KB (4,590 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- of the genus Scorpiops living in high Asian mountains, bothriurid scorpions ... a year and a half, rivaling that of the elephant (Angier 1990). ...32 KB (4,433 words) - 02:37, 21 April 2023
- Koreana since 1398 C.E. Although many East Asian Buddhist nations have full ... and an incense burner shaped like an elephant with a pagoda on its back ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 22:12, 21 June 2024
- years been a mainstay of the Southeast Asian economy and a key center ... 000 Japanese (the largest community in any Asian city outside of Japan), 100 ...46 KB (6,646 words) - 03:29, 17 September 2023
- relations between Spain and the several Asian Kingdoms. The voyage was also sent to establish contact with the legendary kingdom of Prestor John. ...20 KB (3,084 words) - 17:19, 26 March 2024
- China Sea. The Cardamom Mountains the Elephant Range lie to the southwest ... and International Monetary Fund. It is an Asian Development Bank member, ...32 KB (4,636 words) - 18:49, 25 November 2023
- of Kannada Literature (New Delhi; Madras: Asian Educational Services, 1988 ... Maharashtra. Mysore with its vast elephant herds proved important for ...53 KB (7,699 words) - 00:10, 14 November 2023
- Ancient and Medieval Karnataka. (New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1990 ... History of Kannada Literature. (Asian Educational Services, 1988 ...41 KB (5,966 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
- Myanmar has gone from being the wealthiest Southeastern Asian nation ... #039;s jungles. The antelope, deer, elephant, rhinoceros, wild buffalo ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- Ruhunu National Park in the southeast protects herds of elephant, ... as 1400 B.C.E. Sri Lanka was also the first Asian nation to have a female ruler ...42 KB (6,170 words) - 15:45, 27 April 2023