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Indelible: 1. (of ink or pen) Making marks that cannot be removed. 2. Not able to be forgotten or removed.
Not exactly a 'natural' disaster but more of a 'national' disaster.
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This story is inspired by my recent vacation in Corregidor – one of the strongholds of the Philippines and the entire Pacific during the World War II. The main characters are fictional, but the other personalities mentioned and the events are all listed in history. My fello... Read more...
Keywords: historical fiction, world war II
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The Biography Of Ip Man A GrandMaster Of Wing Chun From Foshan Who Fights The Japanese And Gangsters. He went from Foshan to Hong Kong. He Was Born in 1893 and died in 1972. he was also known as Yip Man, and also Yip Kai-man, was a Chinese martial artist, and a master teac... Read more...
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Divinity at it's peak
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Junagadh, then called Girnar, was the capital of Gujarat under the Mauryas from the 4th century BC until the reign of Emperor Ashoka who embraced Buddhism. After his death (c 226 BC), it passed into the successive control of the Kshatrapas, Guptas and finally the Chudasanas... Read more...
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Taj Mahal is a worlds famous monument made by Indian Mughal emperor Shah Jahan during 1631 to 1653 A.D. He made this monument for one of his favourite wife of three. It tooks 22 years and 20,000 artisians to complete this project. It is made by white marble. To known... Read more...
Keywords: Taj Mahal, Taj, Mahal, Shah Jahan, Mumtaj Mahal, MUghal, Mughal empire, History of Mughals
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(New American Library,1980) “The best history of Zen ever written.” Library Journal
Beginning with Indian Buddhism and Chinese Taoism it shows Zen as it was created by the personalities, perceptions, and actions of its masters over the centuries.
Gradual and sudden enl... Read more...
Keywords: Zen History, Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Zen History, Seng-Chao, Tao-sheng, Lao Tzu, Chuang Tzu, Kuo Hsiang, Nagarjuna, Seng-chao, Tao-Sheng, Bodhidharma, Hui’, ko, Seng-Ts’, an, Tao-hsin, Fa-jung, Hung-jen, Shen-hsiu, Hui- neng, Ma-tsu, Huai-hai, Nan’, chuan, Chao-Chou, P’, ang, Han-shan, Huang-po, Lin-Chi, Rinzai, Soto, Tung-shan, Ts’, ao-shan, Kuei-shan, Yun-men, Fa-yen, Ta-hui, Eisai, Dogen, Hakuin [more]
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