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Eos, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, with her abode the sky, was perhaps the most resplendent of all the beings in the Greek pantheon.

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Here’s how it works. The speed of light traveling through a vacuum is exactly 299,792,458 meters (983,571,056 feet) per second. That's about 186,282 miles per second — a universal constant ...

Albert Einstein, in his theory of special relativity, determined that the laws of physics are the same for all non-accelerating observers, and he showed that the speed of light within a vacuum is ...

This year, Dhanteras is being celebrated today, on October 29. According to mythology, Dhanvantari Jayanti is also celebrated on this day. It is a religious belief that on this day, worship is done in ...

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In the novel by Lang’s then wife, Thea von Harbou, published in 1925, the Pygmalion analogy is rather blatant. First, the introduction of the reader to the idealistic young woman Maria, who spends ...

Devotees are advised to light a diya with desi ghee and offer it to the Goddess Lakshmi. The number of diyas should be like 11, 21, 51 or 108. People should prepare home made rice kheer and offer ...

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