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TEMPLE : AN EMBODIMENT OF PERENNIAL VALUES AND WORLD VIEW OF SANATANA DHARMA

The followers of Sanātan dharma (termed as Hinduism by the Western scholars) visit temples, the sacred space, often habitually as a religious tradition received under their cultural heritage, oblivious of the many subtle and significant meanings conveyed through the temple architecture, the divine images and sacred rituals taking place within the temple premises.

AWARENESS LEVEL OF E-BANKING AMONG CUSTOMERS

The world is currently experiencing a foremost change i.e. "The Information Technology Revolution". The foundation stone of this revolution is the innovations and developments in Computing and Telecommunication Technologies. The effect of IT on service sector is large as compared to others. All over the world, the banking sector being a service provider has been observing a big change in its working environment, policies, organizational structure, service delivery channels and deployment of new products. Electronic Banking (e-banking) is a modern banking system.

GREEN AWAKING OR NOT: INVESTING PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOUR INTENTION OF GUJRAT CONSUMERS

This study investigates the effects of consumer’s environmental awareness and responsibility towards personal norms in shaping pro-environmental behaviour in Gurjat Context. Many of today’s environmental issues are directly or indirectly a consequence of people’s everyday behaviour. Indeed, as environmental concern has today become a universal phenomenon, understanding of the perspective and through its motivational domains is of much significance to strategic decisions of organizations.

Commodification Of Women In Hindi Films: Impact Of The Ideological Puppets - Munni, Sheela And Jalebi Bai

In India, there has been a recent spurt in the number of ‘item songs’ generated by Hindi films. These songs or ‘numbers’ are topping the popularity charts owing to the catchy lyrics and most importantly the performance by the top stars themselves. The present research article focuses on how such songs are a downright degradation of the entire womankind and how the patriarchal ideology thus promoted is detrimental to the safety of women in the real world. The obscenity and vulgarity endorsed by such songs often go un-noticed but do impact the psyche of people.

A STUDY OF RELATIONSHIP OF ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT, JOB SATISFACTION AND JOB PERFORMANCE AMONGST PUBLIC FUNDED COLLEGE TEACHERS OF SURAT CITY

Due to substantial cuts in state appropriations and rapidly diminishing budgets, public institutions of higher education in particular are struggling to realign resources and programs to fulfill their educational missions and maintain academic quality, while simultaneously responding to complex external legislative and accreditation mandates (Alvin and Edna 2012). Higher education institutions in Gujarat are divided into three categories namely Public Funded and Self-finance Colleges in Public Universities and self supporting Private Universities.

AEROBIC MICROBIAL DEGRADATION OF M-CRESOL

Wastewater or sewage sludge is a complex mixture of organic and inorganic compound. Cresol is one of the major constituents found in waste water. Cresol being toxic/ carcinogenic for aquatic and terrestrial animals including humans, removal of these compounds to sufficiently low levels in wastewater is of great importance. The major disadvantages with the available conventional treatments are cost involved in disposal of the final effluent, production of toxic intermediates, and incomplete mineralization of the compounds.

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF EXTRACTS FROM BARK OF AEGLE MARMELOS IN DIFFERENT SOLVENTS

Aegle marmelos is a medicinal herb belongs to the family Rutaceae, used for antimicrobial screening against selected four pathogenic microorganisms - Escherichia coli MTCC40, Salmonella typhi MTCC3216, Proteus vulgaris MTCC428 & Staphylococcus aureus MTCC3160. Bark of Aegle marmelos was extracted in ethanol and petroleum ether through cold and hot extraction method. For control petroleum ether, ethanol and Ampicilin were used.

A PRELIMINARY CHECKLIST OF THE AMPHIBIAN FAUNA OF DISTRICT LARKANA (SINDH) PAKISTAN

The field survey was carried out from March 2011 through November 2012 at twenty different sites of District Larkana to determine the undocumented and unreported occurrence of amphibian species. A total of 537 amphibian specimens were collected, out of which 312 specimens were determined to belong with family Ranidae and 225 specimens to family Bufonidae of order Anura.

EFFECT OF INFLATION ON SUPPLY CHAIN MODEL WITH EXPONENTIAL DEMAND

In this paper, the inventory models assumed that the production rate of a manufacturing system is often assumed to be constant, but in fact production rate is a variable under managerial control. Production rate may be influenced due to demand, on hand inventory and launching new competitive product or with the change in customer’s preferences. A great number of authors have studied problems connected with constant production rate by taking different deterioration and demand rate. But when a new product is launched in the super market, demand increases more rapidly as time progresses.

DIVORCE A CASE STUDY - AN ASTROLOGICAL POINT OF VIEW

According to the application of the karmic theory as stated in the ancient books of Hindu mythology or Purans.  The two individuals may be known or unknown  are unit to gather willingly with each other under the social bouding of marriage this may be different at various  pleases in the universe but it is widely accepted. The relation based upon  one of the basic need of male and female for  the continuity of  human race in the world.