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Verse, Mythology, History and Itihása (1)

[2] The story of a puráńa [...] which the Jamuna flows is black cotton soil. And the island at the confluence [...] Krśńadvaepáyana Vedavyása.

Trade and Barter in Ancient Bengal – Excerpt A (1)

[7] The poet Mukunda Rám Cakravartii [...] fine sal furniture, Bengal gram, cotton cloth, sugar, raw sugar, copper, [...] used to bring back gold coins.

The Three Factors for Spiritual Elevation (1)

[7] In his lifetime, the bull that [...] dhunurii [apparatus used for combing cotton] which is made of the fibre of his skin.

The Speciality of the Fifth Fundamental Principle of Prout (1)

[10] If Hindus follow the caste system [...] widows used to wear a thick white cotton sari and cut their hair very short, [...] practice, you will be insulted.

The Practice of Songs – Sore Throat and Its Remedy (4)

[4] In any case, the people of the [...] threads was not in vogue, because cotton ( kárpás ) [...] gossamer on the left shoulder.

[5] Yes, probably in the Yajurvedic Age, people first came into contact with cotton. Kárpás (cotton) is a Sanskrit word of Middle [...] báuṋgá.

[6] Yes, hence in the Yajurvedic age, [...] sore throat, they used to fasten cotton to a slender stick or coconut [...] 3 ) .

The Human Body Is a Biological Machine (3)

[29] If a baby is born prematurely there [...] their baby, it may be wrapped in cotton collected from the shimul tree [silk cotton tree, Bombax ceiba L.] and kept in a wooden cot for two months. The cotton should be soaked in pure ghee [...] baby to grow healthy and strong.

The Chariot and the Charioteer (2)

[30] I have already said that práńáh, [...] práńa. Suppose there is cotton and gold of equal temperature. [...] the gold and the softness of the cotton. The ear sensory organ will hear [...] “soft” also, don’t you?

The Blending of Crops (13)

13 occurrences

Some Important Crops (23)

23 occurrences

Some Examples of Microvita in Daily Life – Excerpt B (1)

[5] The air of the margosa tree destroys [...] bilva (wood apple), shalmali (silk cotton tree), bat (banyan indica) and [...] planted instead of ordinary margosa.

Smell and Microvita – Excerpt B (1)

[5] Gandhaceliká . Gandha [...] dazzling red saris made of simul cotton. These saris were not very durable, [...] small bride look quite attractive.

Shiva Throughout the Ages (Discourse 5) (1)

[44] That laokik Shiva pervaded every [...] poured into their earthen lamps with cotton wicks, perform evening árati [...] intimate god of the common people.

Quadri-Dimensional Economy (2)

[10] Clothing : The type of clothing [...] available for clothing – cotton, mulberry silk, non-mulberry silk, [...] Bengal can become self-sufficient in cotton, silk and synthetic materials, [...] jute can be used for clothing.

Psycho-Acoustic and Inferential Acoustic Notes (Discourse 9) (2)

[38] The women of ancient Bengal used [...] something soft we make an analogy to cotton and say that it is as soft as cotton [tulo] – tultule naram. [...] Caetanyacaritámrta –

Pramá – 1 / Dynamic Equilibrium and Equipoise (1)

[11] Eastern Ráŕh is as [...] paddy, wheat, sugar cane, pulses, cotton, mulberry and non-mulberry silk, [...] Linn.], jackfruit and other trees.

Northeastern India (1)

[13] This is also a jute producing area. [...] can be developed. To establish cotton spinning mills in Ráŕh, [...] produced from pineapple leaves.

Matter and Spirit (3)

[39] Prior to your birth your affectionate [...] being of the unseen world. The cotton shirt you are wearing was merely [...] fluid flowing through the root of a cotton plant. It took the form of a flower, [...] state of your shirt. Out of that cotton came thread and cloth, and finally [...] the eternal – the dhruva.

Master Units (1)

[5] Secondly, there should be production [...] pineapple, sugar beet, banana, basil, cotton, sisal, etc. can be used for clothing.

Ku to Kuiṋjara (Discourse 27) (1)

[128] Mr. Album said, “Didn’t [...] – long loin cloth, shirt and cotton napkin?”

Kut́a to Kut́t́ima (Discourse 28) (1)

[59] It was quite some time later [...] with a slender wick made of fine cotton and clarified butter for fuel, [...] commonly known today as Shalimar.

Kup to Kula (Discourse 32) (1)

[22] In the same sense kurpara [...] a phatuyá [loose cotton waistcoat] and underwear, a [...] úrdhva-kurpara.

Kit́i to Kiisha (Discourse 26) (1)

[80] The (cotton) thread with which a garland is strung is also called kiila .

Kárpat́ika to Kála (Discourse 23) (5)

[2] Karpat́ + t́hak [...] made of cloth”, such as a cotton wrapper, bandage, strip ( pat́ii [...] in Bengali in its original form.

[9] Kr + pás = karpás . Karpás means “cotton”. The derivative form of karpás [...] kárpás means cotton goods such as shirts, pants, caps, ribbons, etc.

[11] In common usage kárpás [...] in those days paper was made of cotton. Paper made with cotton through an indigenous process [...] word is kágad .

Karpat́a to Karśú (Discourse 19) (7)

[150] The Deviidaha was created during [...] both banks of the Deviidaha while cotton was cultivated on its west bank. [...] was the pioneer in sugar cane and cotton cultivation, the leading producer. [...] three harvests could be taken home.

[152] The variety of cotton plant which was known as deva-kápás [...] wetter than Burdwan used to buy cotton thread from Burdwan for weaving fine cloth. Cotton doesn’t grow well in wetter climates; the cotton is subject to insect attack. However [...] as it was for the production of cotton. This is not Burdwan’s fault; [...] unchecked up until the time of Akbar.

Kálii to Kikhi (Discourse 25) (1)

[77] He explained, “Look, everything [...] khádi [hand-woven coarse cotton cloth] is better than Mill-made [...] better than a megaton bomb.”

Kakubh to Kavaśńa (Discourse 17) (2)

[9] 7) The seventh meaning of the word [...] anywhere in the production of paddy, cotton and sugar cane. This can be deduced [...] 2 )

[57] Kam + thác = kanthá. [...] kánthá [a patchwork cotton sheet]. Another meaning of the [...] present-day Midnapore District.

Káca to Kápat́ika (Discourse 21) (2)

[47] Though slightly irrelevant, [...] karpás ) means “cotton”. Many people, by mistake, use [...] mean kápás cotton. That is not correct. A thick [...] pat́ = karpat́ .

Kabandha to Karashiikara (Discourse 18) (3)

[112] 6) The sixth meaning of the word [...] after that fruit matures a type of cotton comes out from inside it. This cotton is used for stuffing pillows and [...] time. Because this bright white cotton is inside, the silk-cotton flower [...] shálmalii and in north India siimar.

Kabala to Kaḿsári (Discourse 20) (1)

[13] 4) In ancient times a kind of cotton and cloth pad was used by warriors [...] pad was called kabaliká.

In the Land of Hat́t́amálá Part 1 (4)

[39] Madhumita, at the same time, was [...] also nicely puffed, as light as cotton, and perforated with innumerable [...] grandmother said the other day:

[135] “There are muslin saris from [...] saris from Dhonekhali 33 made of cotton interwoven with silk; cotton saris from Santipur 33 with wide [...] beings have yet to see.”

[362] 22) Sári. A 15 feet long piece of silk or cotton of various colours and designs [...] that it covers most of the body.

Integrated Farming (4)

[18] Honey can be prepared from the flowers of the lotus, lily, cornel and cotton tree. A huge amount of honey is available in the flowers of the lotus, lily and cotton tree. The lotus and lily also [...] be produced from floriculture.

[67] 5) Different fibres produced from plants, such as jute, cotton, linen, hemp, banana, pineapple, sisal, okra and basil.

[82] Research centres can also be established [...] hemp, okra, permanent and winter cotton, linseed, remi and pineapple. [...] deodorizing the oil should be developed.

History and Superstition (4)

[22] Regarding the custom of wearing [...] connection between an ordinary cotton thread and one’s internal [...] practices will be incomplete.

[24] Later on, after deer had become [...] India had become acquainted with cotton, the custom of wearing a deer skin was replaced with the custom of wearing a cotton thread. Subsequently, it became a part of their religious practice to always wear a cotton thread over the left shoulder. [...] yajiṋopaviita is useful.

Haemorrhoids (Piles) (1)

[19] 5. The developed piles will gradually disappear, if, applying a piece of shimúla cotton soaked in kuksimá [...] the sun every day for a few days.

Four Thieves (10)

[21] The Calcutta thief began his story [...] “When my grandfather was born cotton hadn’t been discovered. Clothes [...] ducks or a golden tamarind tree.

[22] “One day the governor general [...] seed, which happened to be a black cotton seed, pierced his skull and embedded itself in his brain.

[23] “Everyone knows that Calcuttans [...] grandfather’s brain was no exception. The cotton seed thrived in that fertile environment and quickly grew into a huge cotton tree that produced thousands of kilos of cotton.

[24] “‘Banerjee, old chap,’ [...] and get rich by selling all that cotton of yours.’ My grandfather left his job and returned home.

[25] “My grandfather sent his [...] globe and started an international cotton trading company. They had a complete monopoly as the only productive cotton tree in the world was growing in my grandfather’s head. Demand was so high that the cotton was sold immediately after it [...] totally incompetent. They sold the cotton on credit and made no attempt [...] prepared to clear these debts?”

Female Diseases (2)

[22] During menstruation, using tampons of cotton or linen which block the vagina [...] tight-fitting kind of underwear] or a cotton pad.

Economic Self-Sufficiency for Bengal (20)

20 occurrences

Economic Exploitation of Bengal (3)

[9] Within ten years after the Battle [...] industries in Bengal such as silk, cotton, sugar, salt, colour dyes, machine [...] “colonial exploitation”.

[23] West Bengal earns no percentage [...] resources. The central government sells cotton to Maharashtra and Gujarat at [...] Naturally the cost of producing cotton cloth and hand-spun clothes is [...] essential food items at extra cost.

Economic Dynamics (1)

[19] An economic depression in capitalist [...] purchases raw materials such as raw cotton from other countries, although [...] increase its range of barter trade.

Do Virtuous Deeds Day and Night – 1 (1)

[14] “Kuru puńyam ahorátram”. [...] whose soil is the colour of black cotton. As he was born on an island with [...] eighteen Puráńas:

Cosmic Attraction and Spiritual Cult (1)

[4] “When cotton is spun, its fibres become more [...] later converted into Consciousness.

Cooperatives (3)

[42] Consumer cooperatives should be [...] producers cooperatives which produce cotton or silk thread should sell the [...] supply consumers cooperatives.

[52] Those socio-economic units which [...] it takes a substantial volume of cotton to produce one dhoti [the traditional [...] India]. To transport large amounts of cotton also requires much energy, and [...] fabric can be produced instead.

Bhavasundari, the Tigress Queen (1)

[8] Akbar took this revolt as a formidable [...] raw sugar, the largest crops of cotton, the most cloth, the largest crops [...] allowed to secede from the empire.

Bangladesh (5)

[5] Previously, the British used to [...] commodities. Similarly, the Manchester cotton mills used to produce cotton cloth from Indian raw cotton, and they also had great difficulty in getting supplies of raw cotton to sustain their industry after Indian independence.

[25] Large-scale pineapple production [...] can be produced in all districts. Cotton cannot grow well in Bangladesh.

Agrarian Revolution (1)

[7] The second cause of economic imbalance [...] supply of cloth from the Manchester cotton mills, the demand for hand woven [...] agricultural sector for a livelihood.