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    The Holden Torana is a mid-sized car that was manufactured by Holden from 1967 to 1980. The name apparently comes from a word meaning "to fly" in an unconfirmed...
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    A torana (Sanskrit: तोरण; [tawr-uh-nuh]) is a free-standing ornamental or arched gateway for ceremonial purposes in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain architecture...
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  • Holden HQ Holden Belmont Holden Commodore Holden Torana 1.^ With the exceltion of the 202-powered Torana SS, and the L67 Supercharged V6 available in third...
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    brackets has Makara which gives the name of Makara-Torana while decoration gives name of chitra-torana. The pillars of Sabhamandapa and Gudhamandapa are...
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  • superseded by the Holden Torana in 1967, a development of the Viva ending Vauxhall production in Australia. Holden offered the LC, a Torana with new styling,...
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    Torana Gate is a torana (a type of gateway) in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. The gate is a gift from the Government of India to Malaysia, as a mark of continued...
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  • 1969–1971 Holden Torana LC 1972–1974 Holden Torana LJ 1974–1975 Holden Torana LH 1976–1978 Holden Torana LX 1978–1979 Holden Torana UC 1971–1979 Bedford...
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    17°57′23″N 79°36′58″E / 17.956286°N 79.616053°E / 17.956286; 79.616053 Kakatiya Kala Thoranam (also called Warangal Gate) is a historical arch in the...
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    around the base, often highly decorated with sculpture, especially at the torana gateways, of which there are usually four. At the top of the dome is a thin...
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  • to run a much smaller race car based upon the Holden Torana with a 6-cylinder engine. The LC Torana GTR XU-1 was a match for the larger and more powerful...
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    puts the date of construction of the temple to 950 CE. The presence of a torana, which is not part of any other temple in the region, makes this temple...
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    1972 and 1974 driving a Holden Torana. Bond also won the 1975 Australian Touring Car Championship in a Holden Torana and was inducted into the V8 Supercars...
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    series in 1969 and was later utilised in a series of updated versions in the Torana and Commodore ranges. The final iteration, the heavily revised HEC 5000i...
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    the Macau Grand Prix. Driving one of the team's old Series Production LC Torana GTR XU-1s, Brock finished second behind 1971 European Touring Car Champion...
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    had had 500 taxis in 1978 and jumped into 2,000 in 1985. Its first Holden Torana fleet is currently in display at Bluebird headquarters. Bluebird pioneered...
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  • Look up torana or toran in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Toran may refer to: Torana, a free-standing ornamental or arched gateway in Hindu, Buddhist...
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  • all their plans to produce and release their new semi secret 145 mph V8 Torana ‘SuperCar’, codenamed the XV-1, that was destined for the 1972 Bathurst...
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    wheelbases, and 2+2 seating. Another concept car, built by Holden and called the Torana TT36, was rumored to have started as a Kappa-based car with a twin-turbocharged...
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    originated in India from the torana gates in the monastery of Sanchi in central India. According to this theory, the torana was adopted by Shingon Buddhism...
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    Tobin PA 1–4 Holden HQ Monaro SNB Berryman Racing 77 Warren Trewin PA 1–4 Torana A9X Western General Body Works 3 Danny Buzadzic PA 1–4 Multispares Racing...
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    victory in a Ford Falcon GT under pressure in the late stages from the Holden Torana SL/R 5000 L34 of Bob Forbes and Wayne Negus. New Zealand drivers Jim Richards...
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    and Ashoka's wedding. In the 1st century BCE, four elaborately carved toranas (ornamental gateways) and a balustrade encircling the entire structure...
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    Torana (Kannada: ತೋರಣ), also known as Bandanwal, refer to a decorative door hanging in Hinduism, usually decorated with marigolds and mango leaves, or...
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  • spline 5x4.25" (48-HG, Brougham, HK-HG Monaro & Torana) 5x4.75" (HQ-WB, Statesman, HQ-HZ Monaro & Torana A9X & L34) 5x120 (VB-VL Commodore) 1948-1968 Holden...
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    with processing of the deity around the village. Broken Makara torana. Broken Makara torana. On the right side Narasimha slays Hiranyakashipu. Entrance of...
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    to race the smaller Torana GTR XU-1 rather than the Monaro. The XU-1 was a special "Bathurst" version of the six-cylinder LC Torana. As the embryonic HQ...
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  • architectural structures. He had built two exquisite Vavs (step wells) and a Torana at the centre of the old town. The main structure called kundvav is a rectangular...
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    the floor called Muggulu/ Rangoli, mango leaf decorations on doors called torana, buying and giving gifts such as new clothes, giving charity to the poor...
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    car, the Holden Kingswood, but visually similar in size to the mid-size Torana / Sunbird sedans. It essentially came about in response to the 1973 oil...
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    Buddhist and Jain toranas Rear side of North Torana of Stupa-1 at Sanchi Hill, 3rd century BCE to 1st century BCE, India A photo of Torana taken in 1890 of...
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