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Date	Process	Result
April 5, 2011	Good article nominee	Listed

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The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that in the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Satyavati (pictured) – who initially stank of fish – was blessed with the musk fragrance by a sage, with whom she had premarital sex?

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GA Review

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Reviewer: Bill william compton^Talk 16:09, 5 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

I fixed a couple of minor problems and this is a GA's checklist

GA review (see here for criteria)

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Excellent

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A. It contains a list of all references (sources of information), presented in accordance with the layout style guideline:

B. Reliable sources are cited inline. All content that could reasonably be challenged, except for plot summaries and that which summarizes cited content elsewhere in the article, must be cited no later than the end of the paragraph (or line if the content is not in prose):

C. It contains no original research:

D. It contains no copyright violations nor plagiarism:
Is it broad in its coverage?
A. It addresses the main aspects of the topic:

B. It stays focused on the topic without going into unnecessary detail (see summary style):
Is it neutral?
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B. Images are relevant to the topic, and have suitable captions:
Overall:
Pass or Fail:

Mani, Vettam (1975). Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary With Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature. is cited. --Redtigerxyz ^Talk 16:36, 5 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Oh, that's the Mani, i was confusing with some Hindu scripture.

GA Pass: Article is interesting and worth reading. It was quite easy to review this article due to my knowledge of Mahabharata, but this article certainly adds up a lot. Special congratulation to nominator. Bill william compton^Talk 17:52, 5 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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