User:Redtigerxyz

||गं गणपतये नम:|| Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Vithoba Vithoba

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About Me

This user helped promote Ganesha to featured article status.

This user helped promote Shaktism to good article status.

This user helped promote History of Shaktism to good article status.

This user helped promote Shiva to good article status.

This user helped promote Matrikas to good article status.

This user helped promote Bhagavad Gita to good article status.

This user helped promote Mahābhārata to good article status.

This user helped promote Consorts of Ganesha to good article status.

This user helped promote Kālī to good article status.

This user helped promote Ahimsa to good article status.

This user helped promote Chamunda to good article status.

This user helped promote Revanta to good article status.

This user helped promote Vithoba to good article status.

This user has reviewed 21 Good Article nominations on Wikipedia.

This editor is an Experienced Editor and is entitled to display this Service Badge.

This user contributes to Wikimedia Commons.

This user comes from India.

This Wikipedian is a citizen of the Republic of India.

This user comes from Maharashtra.

This user is a participant in
WikiProject Maharashtra.

This user comes from Mumbai.

mrया व्यक्तीची मातृभाषा मराठी आहे.

en-4This user can contribute with a near-native level of English.

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झThis user has a native-like understanding of the Devanagari.

sa-2एष उपयोजकः माध्यमिकेन संस्कृतेन लेखितुं शक्नोति।

This user is a participant in the WikiProject Hinduism.

This user is interested in Hinduism.

• Nara-Narayana
• Ganesha beyond Hinduism, later renamed as Ganesha in world religions
• Prsnigarbha
• Shashti
• Morya Gosavi
• Vajreshwari
• Ashta Lakshmi: a DYK
• Vajreshwari temple: a DYK
• Shayani Ekadashi: a DYK
• Kalasha: a DYK
• {{Krishna}}
• {{Navagraha}}
• Kamandalu: DYK
• Putana: DYK
• {{Mahavidya}}
• 2008 Delhi serial blasts merged into 13 September 2008 Delhi bombings
• 27 September 2008 Delhi blast

Most Contributions to

In Order of Contributions: (Articles I Started, excluded)

• Ganesha: FA
• Vithoba: GA (article before my first edit: [1])
• Matrikas: GA (article before my first edit: [2])
• Krishna
• Shaktism: GA
• Parvati
• Shiva: GA
• Khandoba
• Vishnu
• Chamunda: GA
• Kālī: GA
• Devi Mahatmya

My Did you know...

Template_talk:Did_you_know

Created/Expanded

• ...that Ashta Lakshmi are a group of Hindu goddesses who preside over eight sources of wealth? (On 23 November 2007)

• ...that according to Hindu mythology, the Tandava, a vigorous dance by Hindu god Shiva (pictured), is the source of the cycle of creation, preservation and dissolution of the universe? (On 18 December 2007)

• ...that the Peshwa general Chimnaji Appa built the Vajreshwari temple to thank the goddess Vajreshwari for the conquest of the Bassein Fort in 1739? (On 29 Dec 2007)

• ...that the Hindu serpent goddess Manasa, the "destroyer of poison", is worshiped mostly in the rainy season when the snakes are most active? (On 2 January 2008)

• ...that Chamunda (pictured), a fearsome aspect of the Hindu Divine Mother, was worshipped by ritual human and animal sacrifices along with offerings of wine? (On 14 March 2008)

• ...that according to Hindu mythology, the deity Revanta (pictured) was born from the union of the sun-god Surya and his wife Saranya in the form of horse and mare? (On 22 Mar 2008)

• ...that Hindus believe that god Vishnu falls asleep in the cosmic ocean of milk on the cosmic serpent, for a period of four months on the day of Shayani Ekadashi? (On March 30)

• ..that unlike other sampradayas in Hinduism, which insist that the clergy lead an ascetic's life, the clergy in most Rudra sampradaya sects are expected to marry and live a worldly life with their family? (On April 25)

• ... that the Purna-Kalasha (pictured), worshipped by Hindus as the Divine Mother, symbolizes mother Earth with her water, minerals and vegetation?(ON 30 April 2008)

• ... that according to Hindu mythology, the "first king" Prithu chased the Earth in the form of a cow (pictured), who eventually agreed to yield her milk as all the world's grain and vegetation? (29-7-08)

• ... that according to Hindu tradition, donation of a kamandalu in funeral rituals ensures the deceased has ample drinking water in his after-life journey? (26-8-08)

• ... that in Hindu mythology, the demoness Putana (pictured, centre) tried to kill the infant-god Krishna by breastfeeding him poisoned milk? (On 30-8-08)

Nominated

• ... that Radha Ramana is the only image of Krishna that remained in Vrindavana during the 17th-century raids by Islamic king Aurangzeb? (On 22 May 08)
• ... that Hindus often worship Krishna as the small child Bala Krishna (pictured), crawling on his hands and knees with a lump of butter in his hands? (On 28 May 08)

Good things

A Barnstar from Bhadani to Redtigerxyz for your regular contributions for upgrading the quality of the Project's content. --Bhadani (talk) 13:23, 18 January 2008 (UTC)

		Hinduism Barnstar
		Great job for all your work on Hinduism Articles.SriMesh | talk 01:00, 15 January 2008 (UTC)

		The Barnstar of Diligence
		For your excellent peer reviews and Good Articles.Dineshkannambadi (talk) 23:14, 6 September 2008 (UTC)

		The Special Barnstar
		Awarded for helping build the page: 2008 New Delhi bombings Bhadani (talk) 15:32, 13 September 2008 (UTC)

On 13 September, 2008, In the news was updated with a news item that involved the article(s) 2008 New Delhi bombings, which you created or substantially updated. If you know of another interesting news item involving a recently created or updated article, then please suggest it on the In the news candidates page.

On 28 September, 2008, In the news was updated with a news item that involved the article(s) 27 September 2008 Delhi blast, which you created or substantially updated. If you know of another interesting news item involving a recently created or updated article, then please suggest it on the In the news candidates page.

GA Reviews

WP:GAC: Wikipedia:Good article criteria

• Daniel Dunglas Home : Passed
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• The Northern Celestial Masters: Failed
• Jaffna Kingdom: Passed
• Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul: Failed
• Sif: Passed
• Ali: Failed
• Artaxerxes III of Persia: Failed
• Sikh: Failed
• Viking funeral: Passed
• Maronite mummies: Failed
• Mirth & Girth : Passed
• Cultural depictions of spiders: Passed
• National Museum of Beirut: Passed
• Midvinterblot: Passed
• Anekantavada: Passed
• Ask and Embla: Failed
• Iole: Failed
• Sun Tzu: On hold
• Lindow Man: Passed
• Bullfrog: Failed
• Holy Jesus Hospital: Failed
• Gliese 581 c: Passed

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To do list

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• Ramakrishna peer review
• /Vithoba
• Krishna lead
• /Yajna
• /Kamandalu
• /Putana
• /Parvati
• /Khandoba
• /Prithu
• /Elephanta Caves
• /Nara-Narayana
• /Matrikas
• Devi Mahatmya rewrite
• Bhagavad Gita: add more ref,
• Shaktism quotes
• Shiva worship rewrite User:Redtigerxyz/Shiva
• User:Redtigerxyz/Revanta
• User:Redtigerxyz/Kalash
• User: Redtigerxyz/Mumbai
• User:Redtigerxyz/Meghaduta
• User:Redtigerxyz/Santoshi
• Shashti expand
• Abhang

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