Arts & Humanities

It was the inaguration of first Jain Temple in Kerala on May 8, 2011. It is a 2000sqft shrine made of spotless white marble from Rajasthan.

Forty truck loads of marble arrived from Rajasthan. Designs on the pillars and the walls were done by skilled artisans from Rajasthan. This structure is a close replica of the Dilwara Jain Temple of Mount Abu.

Inside the sanctorum are 3 Thirthankaras places side by side. Main God is 12th Thirthankara - VasuPujyaSwami. On either side are 7th Thirthankara Parshvanath, and 20th Thirthankara Muni Suvrat Swami.

Today I stumbled upon a website that lets you download a lot of exciting sound effects.You can use them for internet marketing,video productions and in your presentations.Over 8000 broadcast quality sound effects can be downloaded from there.You can check it out here.

Not only do they have effects like glass breaking sounds ;but a lot more ranging from chords, sports sounds and other musical instruments.

Treaty of waitangi :The Treaty of Waitangi was an agreement between the British and about 540 Maori chiefs.In this treaty, the Maori people gave their sovereignty to the British Crown. It is now seen to be the founding document of New Zealand.Summary of the treaty :Prior to 1840, the British Government was at first uninterested in annexing the country, but with New Zealand settlers becoming lawless and reports of the French planning to take control of the country, the British finally decided to act.

Just stumbled on a website that deals about how to learn to play piano. It seems to break the learning modules to 3 parts :

This is going to be an article on how to write a descriptive essay.

The methods to write a better descriptive essay is as follows:

* Dwell on the significant details of the place like the surroundings,time, weather,etc

* Use all your five senses - your sense of sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing so that it adds depth to your composition and also help in the vivid picturisation of the subject.

* Start with the general and proceed to the specific details.

* Remember to be selective throughout your description.

This is going to be an article on how to write an autobiography.

An autobiography is the story of a person written by himself.
Follow these guidelines to write a very interesting autobiography.

*In order to write an autobiography of an animal or an inanimate object, you must try to put yourself in that position of the object or animal you are writing about and imagine the things which it would see, feel and say if it were alive or could speak. When you have formed a mental picture, write as that the animal or object might be supposed to tell its history.

This is going to be an article on how to write a narrative essay.

As the name suggests, the narrative essay includes the narration of a story or an event that has happened.This can be real or an imaginary event.It can be a festival, social function, street incident, a journey, a natural disaster or an accident.

Follow the methods listed below to write a perfect narrative essay.

*Keep to the chronological order to which the event have happened.

*You can also create special emphasis by using flashback before coming to the present.

Aloha, this as the title mentions would be an article on how to write a summary of an article.We will discuss about the structure of summary and how to write an excellent summary.Its easy to write a good summary.

A summary is a brief restatement of the contents of an essay, chapter, book or any other written work.In order to write a perfect summary follow these steps:
* Read the passage to identify the writer's purpose.
* Identify he central idea.Concentrate in it.
* Analyse the structure of the passage.
* Outline the passage.
* Underline the main idea.

This is going to be an article on how to write a film review.

The aspects or attributes which have to be covered while writing a film review are as follows:

*Type of the film:: Write about the type of the film- whether romantic, fantasy, thriller, horror, western, comedy, musical, historical, or a documentary film.

*Direction:: The name of the director, his particular style of direction as smooth story telling, spell bindings, tantalizing, nail biting or sensationalizing,etc.

*Star cast:: Write the name of the actors and actresses and the role played by them in the film.

This is going to be an article on how to write a book review on nonfiction.

Non-fiction books include biography, history, scientific, political, travelogue or a factual text.
In such a case, the descriptive section of your report should include:

*Subject :: An initial statement on the general subject of the book.

*Summary :: A summary of what the author had to say about the subject. Again, pick out the most important point to discuss.