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“The vajra (Sanskrit: 'वज्र', lit. 'thunderbolt'[ . . . ]) is a legendary and ritualistic tool, symbolizing the properties of a diamond (indestructibility) and a thunderbolt (irresistible force).”
“'vajra' [ . . . ] 2. One of the five central Buddhist principles, representing indestructible substance that cuts and penetrates through emotional instability or uncertainty. [ . . . ]”
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“"[ . . . . ] These have no house apart from Zeus, nor any dwelling nor path except that wherein God leads them, but they dwell always with Zeus the loud-thunderer."”
“According to Hesiod, Kratos and his siblings dwell with Zeus. . .”
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“According to Hesiod, Kratos and his siblings dwell with Zeus. . .”
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“Kratos and his siblings Nike ('Victory'), Bia ('Force'), and Zelus ('Glory') are all the personification of a specific trait.”
* Prometheus * “Kratos and Bia, personifications of brute power and callous violence respectively, are engaged in fettering the silent Prometheus to a mountainside” * “Kratos and Bia... are assisted in the task by the begrudging blacksmith of the gods, Hephaestus” * the eagle
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(An obsolete/antiquated meaning of the word 'охотник' is 'a volunteer'.)
('a volunteer' is an obsolete/antiquated (?) meaning of the word 'охотник')
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('a volunteer' is an obsolete/antiquated (?) meaning of the word 'охотник')
('volunteer' is an obsolete/antiquated (?) meaning of the word 'охотник')
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“An avatar is the Supreme Lord Himself voluntarily descending into the material realm while remaining eternally transcendental.”
“[ . . . ] out of boundless love for His children, He voluntarily descends whenever the world loses its moral and spiritual direction.”
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“[ . . . ] out of boundless love for His children, He voluntarily descends whenever the world loses its moral and spiritual direction.”
'“He descends solely by His own divine will, motivated by infinite compassion for the souls who have forgotten their eternal relationship with Him.”'
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'“He descends solely by His own divine will, motivated by infinite compassion for the souls who have forgotten their eternal relationship with Him.”'
“His appearance in the world is completely voluntary.”
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“His appearance in the world is completely voluntary.”
“An avatar is the voluntary descent of the Supreme Lord into the material world. [ . . . ] an avatar appears through God's own divine will to guide humanity, protect the righteous, and restore dharma.”
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“An avatar is the voluntary descent of the Supreme Lord into the material world. [ . . . ] an avatar appears through God's own divine will to guide humanity, protect the righteous, and restore dharma.”
'“Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, [ . . . ], and a predominant rise of irreligion – at that time I descend Myself. [ . . . ] to reestablish the principles of religion, I Myself appear, millennium after millennium.”'
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2. “'volunteer' 1. One who enters into, or offers themselves for, any service of their own free will[ . . . . ]”
1. “'volunteer' • Etymology Borrowed from Middle French 'voluntaire', from Latin 'voluntārius' (“willing, voluntary”)[ . . . . ]”
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1. “'volunteer' • Etymology Borrowed from Middle French 'voluntaire', from Latin 'voluntārius' (“willing, voluntary”)[ . . . . ]”
('доброволец', 'добрая воля', 'good will', 'free choice', 'free will')
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('доброволец', 'добрая воля', 'good will', 'free choice', 'free will')
('a volunteer' is 'доброволец' («тот, кто по собственному желанию, добровольно берёт на себя какие-либо обязанности, выполняет какую-либо работу»))
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('a volunteer' is 'доброволец' («тот, кто по собственному желанию, добровольно берёт на себя какие-либо обязанности, выполняет какую-либо работу»))
('volunteer' is an obsolete/antiquated (?) meaning of the word 'охотник')
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('volunteer' is an obsolete/antiquated (?) meaning of the word 'охотник')
“'охотник' 1. hunter 2. volunteer 3. enthusiast (for)”
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“'охотник' 1. hunter 2. volunteer 3. enthusiast (for)”
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lithub.com/returning-to-riva… 'Returning to Riva: Close Reading a Little-Known Short Story by Franz Kafka' “From time to time, Gracchus returns to Riva, place and also “shore” ('riva'), living on, defying the power to name and to represent.”
“Since Plato, Heraclitus's theory of flux has been associated with the metaphor of a flowing river, which cannot be stepped into twice.”
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'mirrage' seems to be 'mirror' and 'mirage' 'horodities' appears to be 'Herodotus Oddities' 'folgor of the frightfools' Italian/Latin radiant light of frightful fools...
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The Hunter Gracchus
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