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Significance of the digit *1*?
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Subject: Significance of the digit *1*?
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From: pankaj@lexis-nexis.com (Pankaj Dhingra)
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Date: 30 Oct 1995 20:34:19 GMT
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Approved: srh <srh@rbhatnagar>
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Article: 482 of soc.religion.hindu
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Newsgroups: soc.religion.hindu
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Organization: Lexis-Nexis, Dayton OH
Maybe this is a cultural thing, but I will ask anyways:
What is the significance of the digit 1? When giving gifts
or donations, the value always seems to end in a *1*. i.e.
$1, $21, $101, $501, and so on.
Just wondering,
--Pankaj
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