Tributary - Law Dictionary Search Results
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Tributary, is to be read in a sense of amplitude, it cannot embrace any small nullah or stream in the very high reaches of what may be called the river Godavari. In its widest sense, even an unnamed stream or what is called the mouth of the river may be said to be a tributary because it gives water to the river, State of Bombay v. Laxman, AIR 1960 Bom 90....
Cumberland
a tributary of the Ohio River...
Ditionary
Under rule subject tributary...
Kanawha
The Kanawha River a tributary of the Ohio River...
Mackinaw
A flat bottomed boat with a pointed prow and square stern using oars or sails or both used esp on the upper Great Lakes and their tributaries...
Osage
A tributary of the Missouri River...
Hinduism
Hinduism, Hinduism is so tolerant and Hindu religious practices so varied and eclectic that one would find it difficult to say whether one is practicing or professing Hindu religion or not. Especially when one is born a Hindu the fact that he goes to a Buddhist temple or a church or a durgah cannot be said to show that they are no more Hindus unless it is clearly proved that they have changed their religion from Hinduism to some other religion, Ganpat v. Presiding Officer, AIR 1975 SC 420 (424): (1975) 1 SCC 589: (1975) 2 SCR 923.Hinduism cannot be defined in terms of Polytheism or Henotheism or Monotheism. The nature of Hindu religion ultimately is Monism/Advaita. This is in contradistinction to Monotheism which means only one God to the exclusion of all others. Polytheism is a belief of multiplicity of Gods. On the contrary, Monism is a spiritual belief of one Ultimate Supreme who manifests himself as many. This multiplicity is not contrary to on-dualism. This is the reason why Hindu...
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