Makara (Sanskrit: मकर, romanized: Makara) is a legendary sea-creature in Hindu mythology. In Hindu astrology, Makara is equivalent to the Zodiac sign Capricorn...
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Makar Sankranti (redirect from Makara Sankaranthi)
transition of the sun from the zodiac of Sagittarius (dhanu) to Capricorn (makara). Since the sun has made this transition which vaguely coincides with moving...
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Mākara is a locality located at the western edge of Wellington, New Zealand, close to the shore of the Tasman Sea. The suburb is named after the Mākara...
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Look up makara in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Makara is a legendary sea-creature in Hindu culture. Makara may also refer to: Makara (album), the third...
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Makara Jyothi is a star worshiped by pilgrims at Sabarimala Temple in Kerala on Makara Sankranti every year. It is believed that the deity Ayyappan asserts...
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Makara is a surname that occurs in several cultures and languages. It is a Slavic surname, which is a variant of Makar, derived from the given names Makary...
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live. Mākara is a rural locality 10 km west of Wellington, New Zealand. The Makara Guardians represents some 85% of the families in the Mākara Valley...
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Mākara Beach, previously spelled Makara Beach, is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand consisting of a small seaside village and its surrounding countryside...
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to a Makara (or Magara) after Hanuman took a dip into the ocean and his sweat drop fell into the mouth of the Makara, impregnating her. Makara begets...
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Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park (Māori: Mākara Maunga Pahikara) is a mountain biking and walking park in Wellington, New Zealand. Makara Peak Mountain...
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Makara is a month in the Indian solar calendar. It corresponds to the zodiacal sign of Capricorn, and overlaps with about the later half of January and...
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Prampir Makara (Khmer: ប្រាំពីរមករា [prampiː meakaraː]; meaning 'Seventh of January'), also 7 Makara (Khmer: ៧មករា; meaning '7th of January'), is a section...
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is Cancer. In India, the zodiac sign of Capricorn is celebrated as the Makara Sankranti festival, also known in Nepal as Maghe Sankranti. The Indian astronomical...
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The Makara River refers to one of the following rivers in New Zealand. Makara River (Chatham Islands), in the Chatham Islands Mākara River (Wellington)...
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southward movement of the Sun). It is the period between Karka Sankranti and Makara Sankranti as per the sidereal zodiac and between the summer solstice and...
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Makara Vilakku is a 1980 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. K. Joseph. The film stars Jose, Sankaradi, Sumesh and Prathapachandran in the lead roles...
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Robert Makara Russian: Роберт Макара); born January 27, 1948) was a Soviet nordic combined skier who competed in the late 1960s. At the 1968 Winter Olympics...
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Magara Naotaka (redirect from Makara Jurozaemon)
Magara Naotaka (真柄 直隆, 1536 – August 9, 1570) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who served the Asakura clan. He was also known as Magara Jūrōzaemon...
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Be Makara is a Cambodian football manager who is currently in charge of the Cambodian Premier League club Boeung Ket. "Vathanaka agrees to Japan transfer...
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Makaravilakku (redirect from Makara Vilakku)
Makaravilakku is an annual festival held on Makara Sankranti in Kerala, India at the shrine of Sabarimala. The festival includes the Thiruvabharanam (sacred...
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Oleg Makara-Kalmáry (born October 13, 1954 in Sobrance, Czechoslovakia) is a film director, screenwriter and Slovak writer. In 1969, he wrote his debut...
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Georgios Makaras (alternate spelling: Giorgos) (Greek: Γιώργος Μακαράς; born June 30, 1966) is a former Greek professional basketball player. During his...
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Sabarimala Temple (section Makara Vilakku)
Mandala Pooja (approximately 15 November to 26 December), Makaravilakku or Makara Sankranti (14 January), and Maha Thirumal Sankranti (14 April), and the...
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Panchamakara (redirect from Five makaras)
Woodroffe, under the pseudonym Arthur Avalon, describes the individual makara. He states that they include madya (wine), mamsa (meat), matsya (fish),...
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List of Homestuck characters (redirect from Gamzee Makara)
more aggressive tendencies. His astrological sign is Sagittarius. Gamzee Makara Gamzee is a purple-blooded troll with strong ties to his religious faith...
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soak oneself in a yuzu hot bath (Japanese: 柚子湯 = Yuzuyu). Makara Sankranti, also known as Makara Sankrānti (Sanskrit: मकर संक्रांति) or Maghi, is a festival...
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The Makara Nedunkuḻaikathar Temple is one of the Nava Tirupathi, nine Hindu temples dedicated to Vishnu located Thenthiruperai along Tiruchendur-Tirunelveli...
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incorrectly described as a human stampede) took place on 14 January 2011, Makara Jyothi Day at Pullumedu near Sabarimala in Kerala, India. It broke out during...
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Grason Makara (born 7 May 2000 in Australia) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Force in Global Rapid Rugby and the Super Rugby AU competition...
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Çekirdek ve Makara is a documentary film by Tayfun Belet made in 2015. The international name is The Reel and the Sunflower Seeds. The documentary tries...
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