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Would you like to make this site your homepage? It's fast and easy. Yes, Please make this my home page! Don't show this to me again. At present, the language has about 30 million speakers in the 26 districts of N.E. Bihar. Moreover it is the second state language of Nepal. The language is spoken by 12% of the total population there. P.E.N (an international organization of letters for Poets, Essayists, Novelists) and the Sahitya Akademi, India have recognized Maithili. In modern times various writers regu...
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Mithila, Maithili, Maithil, janak, vidyapati, janakpur, Madhubani, Madhubani pantings, Madhubani painting, maithili, mithila samaj, mithila news, mithila usa, maithili geet, maithili gaana,, mithila literature, mithila song, maithili song, janaki, mithila
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Would you like to make this site your homepage? It's fast and easy. Yes, Please make this my home page! Don't show this to me again. Mithila is a region of festivals. In fact, the maithils are said to observe more festivals than there are days in the year. Hardly a day passes without some festivities, ceremonial observances or pilgrimages occurring in country so as its region in Mithila. The following is a brief description of the major festivals observed in the Mithila. On this day, Brahmins (The priest...
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Would you like to make this site your homepage? It's fast and easy. Yes, Please make this my home page! Don't show this to me again. Are the highest ranking caste and also, in political terms, the dominant caste. Because the Maharaja of Darbhanga was a Maithil Brahman, other Brahmans came to control much of the land; thousands of villages were in Brahman control, and they are still the largest landowners in Mithila. Ø Three Grades of Brahmans. Are mostly consolidated in villages around Madhubani. In 1310...
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Mithila, Maithili, Maithil, janak, vidyapati, janakpur, Madhubani, Madhubani pantings, Madhubani painting, maithili, mithila samaj, mithila news, mithila usa, maithili geet, maithili gaana,, mithila literature, mithila song, maithili song, janaki, mithila
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Would you like to make this site your homepage? It's fast and easy. Yes, Please make this my home page! Don't show this to me again. The Castes of Mithila. The various hereditary,endogamous castes, called jati, are ranked on a scale of superior to inferior, marked by traditional rules of interaction and sanctions against certain kinds of interactions, especially intermarriage and interdining. The principal castes of Mithila are as follows:. Dhanuk is another large agricultural caste, though originally th...
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Mithila, Maithili, Maithil, janak, vidyapati, janakpur, Madhubani, Madhubani pantings, Madhubani painting, maithili, mithila samaj, mithila news, mithila usa, maithili geet, maithili gaana,, mithila literature, mithila song, maithili song, janaki, mithila
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Would you like to make this site your homepage? It's fast and easy. Yes, Please make this my home page! Don't show this to me again. Ancient History of Mithila ( 600 BCE - 1097 CE). By Sri Mohammad Aquique. The present work is an attempt at depicting the economic fabric of Mithila from 600 B.C. to 1097 A.D. The country of Mithila during this period was bounded on the north by the Himalaya, on the south the Ganga, on the east the Kosi, and on the west the Gandak. It was the earliest Aryan settlement in Ea...
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Would you like to make this site your homepage? It's fast and easy. Yes, Please make this my home page! Don't show this to me again. The paintings are usually brightly colored, but monochrome pictures are done as well. The most common themes of Madhubani paintings are iconic images of Hindu gods and goddesses and stories from Hindu mythology. Other themes are ritual diagrams and village scenes.