Will there be a chance to see English translations of these? Two English
versions of Tamil proverbs: He who has killed a hundred men, is fit to be a
Doctor; The tall palm tree gives no shade.
2010/10/15 Ivo icso...@bsnl.in
Konkani Proverbs (3)
Apunn tsor zalyar, bayletso bhavuy tsor
Hanv
Dear FN,
Rarely have I come across a talk as full of nothingness as this one. First of
all, he implicitly assumes the Indian way is superior but more damning that
that, he assumes that old stereotype, East is East and West is West and ne'vr
the twain shall meet. In my experience, I have never
Fr. Ivo baban dil'leo mhonn'nnyo nitt ritin ghalpacho yotn kela, xikovpacho
yotn kela oxem mat chintchem nhoi.
Fausto
Hanv chor zalear bailecho bhavui chor
Hanv boro zalear ganv boro, hanv chor zalear ganv chor.
Nhidlo ani melo monis sarko.
Hata voilem tantim ani udharachi kombi.
Rup
Elvis sings a song from Blue Hawaii - Ku u ipo.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75T6kkXDqOA
--
DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
Tiatr ‘Earth’s wealth’
(wealth from sand)
Once again, it is all about selling our land to outsiders etc
In a household, there live three brothers.
One brother Donald (Babtist Crasto) and his wife Sera
(Jolibia Fernandes), Second brother Roger, a mentally
retarded (Playwright Jose
Song of the day is dedicated to Gabriel Menezes. Tiro Liro is a common song,
sung during feasts and dances in Goa. This version is by Sete Saias (Seven
Skirts).
BC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnYel9nQKoU
Blissful condescension! Mind numbing--the cocky way Pattanaik explained
terms. Practically laid the patta/dandpatta on his speakers heads. Elysium
= *Champs*-*Élysées? This guy attempted to connect every tradition to
express his Self! You see, you see, again and again and again. Comparison
between
Democracy attains a new low in India
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The recent development over toppling games of BJP led Karnataka
government has its fall-out on democracy and sadly our democratically
elected politicians irrespective of political party they belong,
Dear All,
CLP/Instituto Camões is following up the commemorations of the
Centenary of the Portuguese Republic by screening “Sostienne Pereira”,
a Luso-Italian production, directed by Roberto Faenza (1995) based on
Antonio Tabucchi’s novel, on 17th October 2010 (Sunday), at 4.00 pm,
at the
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October 13, 2010 15:21 IST
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On 15 October 2010 04:43, Bernado Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Song of the day is dedicated to Gabriel Menezes. Tiro Liro is a common
song,
sung during feasts and dances in Goa. This version is by Sete Saias (Seven
Skirts).
BC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnYel9nQKoU
Dear
Mr. Pinheiro wrote:
It's time for organizers (GBA) to do introspection to know why there is
such
they get cold feet response to their rally.
Are Goans ready to set aside they weekday
(daily bread) to attend these meetings which are usually on working days?
Reply: It is a mortal sin to even
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That's true. I too appreciated very much Fr Ivo's postings of Konkani
sayings, but feel that adding English translations would add value.
Here are some with English translations, from work done/collated by
Valmiki Faleiro:
Addveak tiddvem, addveak kaddvem
A crook encountered a crook-and-half
GBA meeting at Azad Maidan (A report with clip pics)
clip
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Zn19byDKfM
Where is everybody?
For god sake it was not something meant for a particular religion
Nor it was meant for a particular community or tribe or caste
It was for Goa or Goans as a whole.
Why
JoeGoaUK has definitely constructed a moment by moment picture about an event
organised with almost 2 months preparation by an organisation (no more a goan
people's movement) in existence for 4 years which boasts of having brought a
government to its knees, but sadly only till June 2007 when
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/104982/india-slammed-betraying-canada-un.html
India came in for sharp criticism for supporting Portugal over Canada for a
seat
in the UN Security Council.
http://cwg.ndtv.com/commonwealth/article/id/spoen20100156691/type/latest/cmt/n/CWG-Did-some-Australians-get-rowdy-.html
Reports suggest that Australians were upset with Tendulkar and India's cricket
victory and vandalised property and indulged in hooliganism.
Selma,
I agree with U fully. I do not understand why Frederick brings such crap to the
attention of Goanet, in the first place.
May I add: 'The Guy' has spoken nothing but crap and unholy crap that can only
come from persons who are misguided by myths that are a figment of imagination
of a
Hi Selma,
Devadutt Pattanaik
[http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/devdutt_pattanaik.html] struck me
as making some very important points.
His view didn't strike me as arguing that India is better, but just
different. Not just India, but a whole lot of societies which have a
non-linear approach
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The Uzbek Turkcic Mongols had placed our provinces in the hands
of their Generals; they in turn morphed into Nawabs after seizing power grab
that produced little kingdoms like Hyderabad and Bijapur. Goa had a long
history of indegenous religion and culture under native Indian
-Original Message-
From: Frederick Noronha
the book of Grams (forget the full title) brought out by some Goan
network in Toronto.
Response:
Title: A Handful of Grams: Goan Proverbs
Edited by damian lopes and Dominic Lopes
64 pages, ISBN 0-9698172-0-7
Caju Press, Toronto, 1996.
More at
Konknni Mhonn'nnyo (5)
Projechi zannvay mhonn'nnyam vorvim dokholl zata. Bhas ani sonvskrutay
ekemekakodde zoddtat-zulltat. Mhonn'nnyo mhollyar sonvskruthik hatyaram,
tantunt mulyam ani totvam melltat. Mhonn'nyo amchem dayz. Lamb onnbhov hea
sangnnyam vorvim thavem zata. Teo amim boroylya,
14 Oct. 2010: The Rupee News. Excerpts:
Muslims were the major victims of the Spanish Inquisition in Goa. Richard
Zimler of course focuses on the couple of Jews. But his work is seminal in
the sense that it highlights the plight of the Goans...
In Goa, the Portuguese Inquisition focuses its
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile#Images_of_the_Nile
* Historia da Ethiopia, Pedro Páez (aka Pero Pais), Portugal, 1620
A Jesuit missionary who was sent from Goa to Ethiopia in 1589 and
remained in the area until his death in 1622. Credited with being the
first European to view the
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The workshop, conducted by eminent writer Damodar Mauzo, will be held from
Thanks for the reminder Eddie! Actually, on visiting the site, I just
realised that I had done a review of it for the Deccan Herald, way
back in 1997. Your grey cells are more powerful than mine, or maybe
your Google search techniques are simply far superior :-) FN
Frederick Noronha ::
MADHAV,
i WANT YOU TO COMMENT on this fucker.
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/devdutt_pattanaik.html
and out it on Goanet.
venantius
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Calangute won the Doha Goans Sports Club inter village seven-a-side
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details to follow
Mr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão here appears not to be able to see himself well
in his mirror. In a thread that is supposed to be about science for sale he is
expressing his casteist prejudice against fisherwomen, stereotyping and abusing
them in a cheap manner.
The main topic in this thread
Interesting! Since Priolkar, we've been lead to believe that the
Inquisition somehow targeted the Goan Hindu. Now, writers with Jewish
names talk about Muslim and Catholic-coverts as victims.
Interesting
When will we stop playing 21st century games with the intolerance of
the 16th (and maybe
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Vasant Baliga wrote:
India came in for sharp criticism for supporting Portugal over Canada
for a seat in the UN Security Council.
Vasant,
Two points:
1) Deepak Obhrai is an immigrant from Tanzania. He is one of
two Tanzanian immigrants who are now Canadian MP's.
2) PM Stephen Harper is a
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There is nothing like my world.Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam was the ideology
of Bharatiya origin.We cared for Human Values.So naturally this nation has all
the world religions and there were no rivalaries. The politicians
of the so called DEMOCRACY have spoiled our living.It is said,that the biggest
Matiechi Girestkai - a clip
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With Rons, Rocky Dias, Munoel, Sonali Naik, Baptist and
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Many Goans sing praises of their beloved MLA's/Ministers who apparently help
them with specific favours. Surely, if the system of governance was properly
working in the first place, there would be limited need for the MLA’s to
assist the people at the low micro level and these Politicians should
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