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  • A big pilgrim draw, Guruvayoor also known as Kasi of South is famous for offering named thulabaram.

    Fever Pill Offered to Deity 2008

  • The commentator in a long note explains that what is really implied by this verse is that one should betake oneself to some sacred spot such as Kasi for casting off one's life there.

    The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

  • From time immemorial, Benares, or "Kasi," which is built upon the banks of the Ganges, has partaken of the sanctity of the river, and is regarded by devout Hindus as the most sacred spot in the world.

    India, Its Life and Thought 1881

  • She has acted in three Tamil films 'En Manavanil', 'Kasi' with Vikram and 'Sadhu Miranda' with Prasanna.

    IndiaGlitz.com - News 2009

  • The film's director Vinayan has been credited with offbeat screen successes like "Kasi" starring Vikram.

    Bollywood Entertainment News | India 2009

  • September 4th, 2009 CHENNAI - Sri Lanka-born Indian Niranjan, who is doctor by profession, is making hit Tamil movie "Kasi", which starred Vikram, in Sinhalese and says the film's success in four south Indian languages inspired him to take it to Sri Lankan audiences as well.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • September 4th, 2009 CHENNAI - Sri Lanka-born Indian Niranjan, who is doctor by profession, is making hit Tamil movie "Kasi", which starred Vikram, in Sinhalese and says the film's success in four south Indian languages inspired him to take it to Sri Lankan audiences as well.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • Srinandan Kasi , the AP's general counsel since 2006, will leave that position to become chief operating officer of the group.

    AP Hires Former ABC Executive for Licensing Effort Russell Adams 2011

  • Garrett explained that although Kasi was helped by a loose network of people who “respected” him for his attack outside CIA headquarters, he did not have an organization he could rely on, as bin Laden does.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • He explained what methods had worked to find Kasi, and how they might be applicable in the hunt for bin Laden.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

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