Albert explains:- Khandi is a measure using a paili which is a round vessel
used in olden days for measuring items like paddy, rice, flour, millets, etc.
It is made up of 20 kuddos which is also another measure. Now there are no
instruments to measure khandis and kuddos. we make use of a
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u heard this before -
still has relevance,
the music i deplore
is sax and violins!
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In a very strongly worded speech, Home Minister P Chidambaram
has issued what he called a final warning to Pakistan.
Speaking at a public meeting in Madurai, the Home Minister said if
Pakistan tries to send terrorists into India again, India would give a
crushing response.
Thanks,
Because you say so, I too thought it could be a typo error on my part.
However, after verification, it was found out that it wasn’t a typo error after
all.
My source is Goa Bishop’s Palace Website.
The date they quote are the dates of Establishment
e.g Orlim Church war established
'Khandi' is part of former weights and measurements.
One 'khandi' is equal to 220.32 kgs
MD.
Message: 2
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:53:04 -0400
From: TRS shivshakti.ka...@gmail.com
To: Goanet goa...@goanet.org
Subject: Re: [Goanet] What is a khandi
Message-ID:
Thanks a lot MD. That was very precise!
2009/11/1 MD mmdme...@gmail.com
'Khandi' is part of former weights and measurements.
One 'khandi' is equal to 220.32 kgs
If you don't mind me asking another (potentially silly) question: when
someone says, 'That is a five-khandi field' do they mean the
In response to :
Message: 2
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:16:38 +0400
From: Blasio Fernandes blasio.fernan...@emirates.com
Subject: [Goanet] Request for words for monkey in Konknni
Hi Blasio,
Mankod or Makod is one and the same as I stated before, the female monkey is
also known as Makode,
--
Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your
family members, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed.
My remark: Good to finally know that 26/11 Mumbai was a game.
I bet the mullahs are trembling at this warning by the Indian toughie.
Comment:
Khonk - Phoo - Khonk Khonk
[I am chocking with a good sizeable lauuuhh ! A !
:-)) ((-:
Echea pudveak uzo lait zalear ho
Talking photos: Campal gorund, CCP's Giant TV etc
Dayanand Bandodkar ground
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk6/4059022419/sizes/l/
Money, money money
But where all the money gone?
This is CCP's Controversial Giant TV
Resp
Veronica having read your posting by kranti blog regading Indian football
organizes in Kuwait.
It shows that you are a critic but when you write in media you got to lay down
facts not taking sides of any individuals or friends.
Let me start form the beginning in those very old
Countries Ranking Based on
Health, Wealth, Prosperity,
DEMOCRACY in the Country,
FREEDOM of EXPRESSION.
Happiness and Quality of Life.
# 1. Finland.
# 2. Switzerland.
# 3. Sweden.
# 4. Denmark.
# 5. Norway.
# 6. Australia.
# 7. Canada.
# 8. Netherland.
# 9. USA.
#10.
Albert writes:- Who will know about heaven, God, and souls better ? the one who
has come from there or the one who is imagining things to be ? while on one
hand Jesus who has descended from the Father, who has seen Heaven has told us
to come to him and he will take us to the Father, what
Joe,
I always knew it to be a 'Ghansa Boil'. 1st time I am hearing of a 'Ghantta
boil'!
Naguesh Bhatcar
sgbhat...@hotmail.com
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:07:07 +
From: joego...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photo: Ghantta boil -Tulshi Logn etc
Ghantta boil -Tulsi Logn etc
A GLASS OF MILK
One day, a poor boy was selling clothes door-to-door to pay for his
education, realized that he only had ten cents left in his pocket. The
sale was bad that day...
Besides, he was so hungry and decided to ask for some food at the next
house that he came to.
In the meantime he
This 'pesado' Goan I think was representative of Portugal to European Union.
Probably a Portuguese and bamon hater. Studied at Liceu Afonso de Albuquerque,
Pangim, used to live in Altinho. Writes without any references stories pre-61.
Who can it be?
BC
http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?262519
by Arundhati Roy
Casa da Moeda – Celebrating 175 years of Panjim’s Mint House
By Chryselle D’Silva Dias
Casa da Moeda, near Panjim’s Head Post Office was Goa’s Mint House from 1834
-1841. Literally meaning ‘House of Coins’, the term ‘Casa da Moeda’ is common
usage for ‘Mint’ in Portuguese.
The building
Miramar Beach
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjte_21MTUg
joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa NRI related info...
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For Goan Video Clips
http://youtube.com/joeukgoa
In Goa, Dial 1 0 8
For Hospital, Police, Fire etc
Try the new Yahoo! India
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:27:36 -0700 (PDT)
From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com
With the political debate in USA about healthcare, all the worms are surfacing.
See link:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/26/health-care-system-wastes_n_333589.html
Mario asks:
The dirty little
I am sure its paddy freshly grown, harvasted but not boiled with husk of cource
Barnabe Rodrigues
http://www.goansinoman.com/sports.htmHello my Goan brothers and football
lovers how can i forgot about bruno when i mentions about the Arjuna Award,
when the Goans in Oman have mentioned brahamanand, they
have conveniently forgotten yet another favorite Goan son, hopefully they
do justice to him
YOUNG GOANS CLUB
Goenchim Noketram in Bahrain
'Goenchim Noketram' the cultural and folk group from Goa led by Gina
Mascarenhas
provided lively entertainment for Goans in Bahrain. The Goan Cultural
Traditions of
song and dance filled the air at the Baan Saeng Thai Restaurant Auditorium
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Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
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ing Hindu organisation ...
Tiatr RAGAN KAZAR MOGAN DIVORCE
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for Goa NRI related info...
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For Goan Video Clips
http://youtube.com/joeukgoa
In Goa, Dial 1 0 8
For Hospital, Police, Fire etc
Yahoo!
Have you ever considered consulting a medical practitioner ? ! eric.
Albert writes:- Who will know about heaven, God, and souls better ? the one who
has come from there or the one who is imagining things to be ? while on one
hand Jesus who has descended from the Father, who has seen
Pensao: A tradition wrapped in myth
TNN 2 November 2009, 01:41am IST
On Monday, as Catholics observe All Soul's Day and make their annual visit
to cemeteries, many will be regretting having forgotten to offer a mass for
the eternal repose of their ancestor's souls. That is something most Goan
Hello everyone,
Thanks to the generosity of Tony Azavedo and Alfred Braganza, the G.O.A.
is proud to offer the G.O.A SAT AWARD again. This is the 13th year of
this Award. It is a great incentive to our children to compete.
All the 11th and 12th grade scholars are invited to apply for
State-run All India Radio FM was playing this marching-song to Goan
chauvinism this afternoon just before 2 pm. I wonder if anyone cares about
the content about the music being played on the citizen-funded radio
station!
It would be interesting for someone more qualified to undertake a more
Hello my NRI brothers
please check the list of participants at the Vishwa Konkani Sammelan
to he held on the side lines of the Global Goan convention in Oman this
week, all are sympathizers of Konkani in
Devanagari script. While politicians from Salcete and Jumping Frogs with
two legs, who
Albert replies :- When someone says the field is five khandis it means that
five khandies worth of seeds have to be sown in that field.
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FN,
It is a quite valied question. The output, if in terms of 'khandi' it is
paddy not rice.
If the output is termed in 'mura or muDo', as we call it down south, it
is rice output.
However, the output from each field will depend on several criteria, that
will take
a volume to descirbe. If I find
Headline: Who the Bleep cares about love in a time of cholera?
By: Selma Carvalho
Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 2 Nov. 2009 at www.goanvoice.org.uk
Full text:
A typical Goan beauty is tall but not tall enough to threaten the man. She
has a fair complexion, thick, cascading hair falling
It appears that rankings ( 1-12) are inversely related to the diversity of
their population.
Homogeneity of the populace - others would call it white bread - makes for much
happiness and contentment, apparently.
I. Nunes
--- On Sun, 11/1/09, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote:
Ukolo Konngam, Konngio, Karande ani Chirco
Tambde Konngam –cooked/Boiled
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk6/4037365376/
Karande - Cooked
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk6/4065321351/sizes/l/
Chirco Raw Cooked
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk6/4065320571/sizes/l/
Konngio /
To warn about the Bombayfication of Goa is fine, but what about the many
Goans who gained -- big time -- out of th eBombayficiation of Bombay?
I almost agree with my friend Frederick but I would like to ask him to quote
the comparative figures when he says that many Goans gained.
It really
Jazz Goa, an organisation setup by musicians and music enthusiasts in Goa,
anounces the launch of it's first music video titled 'Spellboiund'.
You can watch the video on utube here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI1vA_QTrJQ
Jazz Goa's primary goal is to create a platform to promote Goa's
Hi JC,
How was your meeting with Agnelo? Besides, you are welcome to visit the
'dictatorship'. Recently the chinese voted a Goan into power in the 29 seat
assembly. A few days ago I am told by Goans that some mannas visited Macau and
found no dictator ship but a safe ship. With all the dosh
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comprising civil registration of marriages;
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by Francis Rodrigues
fidel's poor
island nation,
had to endure
castro'ation!
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sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop hits
GOA: PEDRO
Isn't it true that Goans pay for Manipals etc. Correct me if I am wrong. For
knee implants I heard they go to Chor Bazzar.
BC
There was also ire directed against the Goa Medical College for offering
succour to patients for beyond State borders; don't we from Goa keep
visiting the Manipals,
Prayer (of any religion, every religion!) could well be a low-cost,
less-stressful option to medical practitioners:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/23/AR2006032302177.html
Looks like we still need a lot of it in Goa, despite the high
medicos-per-capita ratio :-) FN
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