Hārītī is the first female deity in Buddhism that was credited with responsibility for protecting women during childbirth and protecting children. Since her introduction to China from India, her image has undergone multiple changes, and the rise and f
It depicts a portrait of the late Nizaemon's wife, Nanase Kishibe, made entirely out of the blackest and purest ink in the world, taken from the pigment of an ancient tree's trunk. The pigment that Nizaemon extracted from the 2000-year-old tree came from a substance drawn from ...
Celebrate who I’ve made you to be: the colors of your personality, the pattern of your life, the song of gifts and talents I’ve given you to share with the world, the habits of goodness I’ve formed in you to impact others. Join the birds in singing My praise, and keep your ...
a mortgage fancier and a stern, upright collection-plate passer and forecloser. The kid was a boy of ten, with bas-relief freckles, and hair the color of the cover of the magazine you buy at the news-stand when you want to catch a train. Bill...
or alternatively feed the drums through a PA system in the room. Or if the snare drum’s too loud on your piano mics, maybe ask the performer to try different sticks, or even brushes. Where acoustic guitar or upright bass are struggling to compete with other instruments acoustically (such ...
once the world’s longest and tallest railroad viaduct, more famous in death than in life since being toppled by a tornado in 2003. The Allegheny Reservoir, site of the forced removal of almost seven hundred Seneca Nation members from their land just fifty-nine years ago, fills the valleys...
My little world shatters as my body becomes weightless, flying through the air for a brief moment before crashing back down to the ground. All at once, my limbs grow heavy, and every attempt to wriggle them causes the pain to double. Black spots gradually invade my vision as I try to ...
Joshua b. Levi says that when Moses went up to heaven to receive the Torah, the ministering angels described the Torah as a treasure hidden by God for nine hundred and seventy-four generations before the creation of the world.18 Generally, the concept of a celestial book was common in ...
(Torah) as a code of conduct for the world. While inThe Haunted MonasteryandThe Phantom of The Temple, the autocratic power of religion has been further highlighted: namely, the almighty religion can deliver the light of justice to every corner, even where the law fails to reach. Although ...
3. Similarly, in the three OVAs he also frequently wears a cape, like he did in artwork for Super Mario Bros. 3. On the other hand, in Super Mario World: Mario to Yoshi no Bōken Land he has red eyes, and his appearance on overall is similar to the appearance of Bowser in ...