Re: Significance of 9?

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• Subject: Re: Significance of 9?
• From: gopal@ecf.toronto.edu (GOPAL Ganapathiraju Sree Ramana)
• Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 07:42:13 -0500
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• Organization: University of Toronto, Engineering Computing Facility
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In article <4grrvp$3kr@babbage.ece.uc.edu>,
Santhosh Kumar <santhosh@iss.nus.sg> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>	In Hinduism, the number 9 has a lot of significance.
>The number of rudrakshas in the rudraksha mala is 108 ( sum is 9 ),
>and a lot more like this, the number 9 is glorified. Any reasons?
>
>Santhosh

-a-side-note.
there are many other numbers so glorified:
 3,5,7,10,24,27,49,108 to mention those i know

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