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National Animal of India-THE TIGER.
The magnificent Tiger Panthera tigris (linnaeus), the
national animal of India, is a rich-colored well-striped animal
with a short coat. The combination of grace, strength, power has
earned the tiger great respect and high esteem. Indian tigers are
famous all over the world and one of the main attractions for the
lovers of wild life. They are the crowning glory and the light of the
Indian wild life.
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on lizards, snakes, grains and insects. The hen lays a maximum
of five eggs, which are in pale cream color.
The significance of peacock is attached to cultures of India,
Far East, Ancient Persia, Greek and Christian. In Hinduism, the
image of the god of thunder, rains and war, Indra, was depicted
in the form of a peacock. In south India, peacock is considered as
a 'vahana' or vehilce of lord Muruga. The figure of peacock is
painted in various Islamic religious buildings. In Christianity, the
peacock was also known as the symbol of the 'Resurrection'.
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Depending upon the level of water in the tank, the stems will
rise. In this fashion, it is guiding the human beings to rise upto
the situation leading to a genuine elevation in their lives. As the
world famous 'Thirukural' says,
"Vellathanayathu malar neetam manthartham
ullath thanyathu ouyarvu"
signifying, in relation with the water level of a tank, the stem will
rise. In the same way, depending upon their ambitions and
thoughts, human beings can elevate themselves in their life.
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