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Look up: Juggernaut

  1. Juggernaut
    [n] - a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way 2. [n] - a crude idol of Krishna
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Juggernaut
    A name for Vishnu, the Hindu god, meaning `Lord of the World`. His temple is in Puri, Orissa, India. A statue of the god, dating from about 318, is annually carried in procession on a large...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Juggernaut
    Jug'ger·naut` noun [ Sanskrit jagannātha lord of the world.] One of the names under which Vishnu, in his incarnation as Krishna, is worshiped by the Hindoos. [ Written also Juggernnath , Jaganath , Jaganatha , etc.] &#...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/15

  4. Juggernaut
    noun a crude idol of Krishna
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  5. juggernaut
    noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Juggernaut
    • (n.) One of the names under which Vishnu, in his incarnation as Krishna, is worshiped by the Hindoos. • A particular form of Vishnu, or of Krishna, whose chief idol and worship are at Puri, in Orissa. The idol is considered to contain the bones of Krishna and to possess a soul. The principal festivals are the Snanayatra, when the ido...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. juggernaut
    (from the article `Jaganntha`) ...Reports of these processions in the past have been much exaggerated, although accidents are common and occasionally a frenzied pilgrim attempts to ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/27

  8. Juggernaut
    Juggernaut, India: see Puri.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A091

  9. Juggernaut
    A name for Vishnu, the Hindu god, meaning `Lord of the World`. His temple is in Puri, Orissa, India. A statue of the god, dating from about 318, is annually carried in procession on a large vehicle (hence the word `juggernaut`). Devotees formerly threw themselves beneath its wheels
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  10. Juggernaut
    A `juggernaut` () in colloquial English usage is a literal or metaphorical force regarded as mercilessly destructive and unstoppable. Originating in ca. 1850, the term is a metaphorical reference to the Hindu Ratha Yatra temple car which was apocryphally reputed to crush devotees under its wh...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggernaut

  11. Juggernaut
    (film) `Juggernaut` is a 1974 British disaster film. It was produced by David V. Picker Productions and released in 1974 by United Artists. The film was directed by Richard Lester, who took over after directors Bryan Forbes and Don Medford each left the project in pre-production. On ta...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggernaut

  12. Juggernaut
    (band) `Juggernaut` is an American technical/progressive thrash metal band who formed in San Antonio, Texas in 1984. Biography: `Juggernaut` is an American technical/progressive thrash metal band who formed in San Antonio, Texas in 1984 by former Kamakazi members Scott Womack (bass) and Harla...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggernaut

  13. Juggernaut
    (comics) image= --> The `Juggernaut` (`Cain Marko`) is a fictional character that appears in publications published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in X-Men #12 (July 1965), and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby. Debuting during the Silver A...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggernaut

  14. Juggernaut
    (album) Name = Juggernaut | Type = Album | Artist = Hunters & Collectors | Cover = Hunters juggernaut.jpg| Released = 1997 | Recorded = Sing Sing, Melbourne | Genre = Australian rock | Length = 51:18 | Label = Mushroom Records | Producer =Hunters & Collectors, Kalju Tonuma, Mark Opitz...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggernaut

  15. Juggernaut
    (video game) `Juggernaut` is an adventure game published by Jaleco in 1999 for the PlayStation. It was developed by the Japanese studios Will and Tonkin House. The game play is similar to that of the popular adventure game Myst and featured FMV sequences. Plot: The player controls an u...
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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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