A yard of ale or yard glass is a very tall glass used for drinking around 2.5 imperial pints (1.42 l) of beer, depending upon the diameter. The glass is approximately 1 yard (90 cm) long, shaped with a bulb at the bottom, and a widening shaft which constitutes most of the height.
Gharana in English In Hindustani music, a gharana is a system of social organization linking musicians or dancers by lineage or apprenticeship, and by adherence to a particular musical style. A gharana also indicates a comprehensive musicological ideology. This ideology sometimes changes substantially from one gharana to another.
The BhÄgavata PurÄá¹a (Devanagari: à¤­à¤¾à¤à¤µà¤¤à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤£) is one of eighteen Maha (Sanskrit : 'great') Puranic texts of Hinduism. Composed in Sanskrit and available in almost all regional Indian languages, it promotes Bhakti (emotional loving devotion) to Supreme God Vishnu (Narayana) in the incarnation of Krishna. Purana means ancient, old. Bhagavata means devoted to, follower of Bhagavat â the sacred, divine (God, Lord). An alternate interpretation of Bhagavata is devotees of the Adorable One. Bhagavata Purana means Ancient Tales of followers of the Lord or Ancient Tales for devotees of the Adorable One.