Pavana River

The Pavana River is a notable river crossing the city of Pune, India. The river originates south of Lonavala from the Western Ghats, and flows a total of nearly 60 kilometres (37 mi) to meet Mula river in Pune City. Geology Pavana River originates from the Western Ghats, about 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Lonavala. Flowing eastwards initially, it becomes southbound and

Paud

Paud is a small village in the heart of the Mulshi valley in Pune district, the fourth most populous district in India. It is located in the state of Maharashtra. The main sources of income are the two international schools on the nearby hills: Riverdale International School, and Mahindra United World College of India. Within the village itself, there are a few mechanics,

Pathania

Pathania is a Rajput warrior clan, a branch of the Tomars of Delhi. Pathania is a Chandravanshi Rajput clan and they practice warrior rituals of SanatanDharm during their festivals similar to other Rajput clans. They established the kingdom of Nurpur in which is now the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh during the 11th century and ruled there until 1849. Pathania Rajput community largely inhabits in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab

Pastoral

A pastoral lifestyle is that of shepherds herdinglivestock around open areas of land according to seasons and the changing availability of water and pasture. It lends its name to a genreof literature, art, and music that depicts such life in an idealized manner, typically for urban audiences. A pastoral is a work of this genre, also known as bucolic, from the Greekβουκολικόν, from βουκόλος, meaning a cowherd. Contents Literature Pastoral literature

Pashupatinath Temple

The Pashupatinath Temple (Nepali: पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर) is a famous and sacred Hindu temple complex that is located on the banks of the Bagmati River, approximately 5 km north-east of Kathmandu in the eastern part of Kathmandu Valley, the capital of Nepal. The temple serves as the seat of Pashupatinath. This temple complex was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites’s list in 1979. This “extensive Hindu temple precinct” is a “sprawling

Parihar

The Parihar, also stated to as Pratihar, and Parhar in Punjab are one of the main sub caste of the Rajput in India.The gotra of parihar’s Kaushik.They claim descent from the mythological Agnivanshi dynasty and, according to Muhnot Nainsi, comprised 35 branches in the 17th century.Some married chiefs from the Kachwaha caste during the Mughal era and, according to the Mancaritra Raso, during that same era

Paragliding

Paragliding is the recreational and competitive adventure sportof flying paragliders: lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure. The pilot sits in a harness or lies supine in a cocoon-like ‘speed bag’ suspended below a fabric wing. Wing shape is maintained by the suspension lines, the pressure of air entering vents in the front of the wing, and the aerodynamic forces

Panvel

Panvel is a city in Navi Mumbai’s Raigad district of Maharashtra in India. It is highly populated due to its closeness to Mumbai. Panvel is also governed for development purpose by the body of Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Panvel Municipal Corporation is the first Municipal Corporation in Raigad and the 27th Municipal corporation of Maharashtra State. Contents Geography Demographics Religion Climate History Location New Panvel Education Industries

Leopard

The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five extant species in the genusPanthera, a member of the cat family, Felidae. It occurs in a wide range in sub-Saharan Africa, in some parts of Western and Central Asia, Southern Russia, and on the Indian subcontinentto Southeast and East Asia. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red Listbecause leopard populations are threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, and are declining in large parts of the global

Palsangjeon

Palsangjeon (Hall of Eight Pictures) is a worship hall found at a Korean Buddhist temple complex that contains the “Palsang”, the series of painted murals depicting the eight stages in the life of the historic Buddha, Sakyamuni. Though configurations for the paintings can vary, the most common is: Descending from Tusita Heaven, Preparing for Birth, Birth, Leaving Home, Overcoming Mara, the