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  • Thomas travels with Siphor in his chariot or coach, but the animals pulling the vehicle soon tire. At Thomas' suggestion, the captain goes ...
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  • this through magical aids such as a flying chariot. ===Types of Buddhist Deva=== The term deva is defined anthropocentrically to include all those ...
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  • The most famous relief shows the king on his chariot shooting arrows against his fleeing enemies, who are being taken prisoner. Other scenes show ...
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  • location on the plain of Esdraelon was ideal for chariot operations, so that Jabin controlled not only the main trade routes but held onto the richest ...
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  • tasks. Socrates uses the parable of the chariot to illustrate his point: a chariot works as a whole because the two horses’ power is directed ...
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  • mover , wild tiger, flying dragon, free chariot and go between. The names ... 35px|Rook]] || 飛車 || hisha || flying chariot || R || 飛 || hi ...
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  • battle, Ravana was severely injured, and his chariot and weapons were destroyed. Due to this injury, Rama allowed Ravana to live and return to fight ...
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  • on his elephant, and Sūrya, the sun god, in his chariot. Later in the first through fourth century India C.E., individually carved figures-either in ...
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  • dates back to Roman times, when supporters of chariot racing teams were frequently involved in major sports riots. A notable example of this is the ...
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  • the Late Minoan II-era "Room of the Chariot Tablets" in Knossos ... * Athena Hippeia or Athena Hippia, the inventor of the chariot ...
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  • of horses being ridden was in the military: chariot warfare in ancient times was followed by the use of war horses as light and heavy cavalry. However ...
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  • the theatre was flooded, horse races and chariot races.Cassius Dio, Roman ... contest comprising athletic displays, chariot races, and competitions ...
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  • and Surya, the Hindu sun god, riding a chariot drawn by four horses. The newer railings have figures of stupas (reliquary shrines) and garudas ...
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  • nearby was the vast Hippodrome for chariot races, seating over 80,000 ... Chariot-racing had been important in Rome for centuries. In Constantinople ...
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  • tractate Khaggigah) of "The Work of the Chariot." Solomon Judah Leib Rapport in Igrot Shir suggests that Meta Tron is a combination ...
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  • [[Image:Ramses II at Kadesh.jpg|200px|thumb|Ramses atop chariot, at the Battle of Kadesh, in a relief inside his Abu Simbel temple.]] ...
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  • War) and Sanjaya, his advisor and chariot driver, who has the gift of seeing events at a distance granted by the rishi Vyasa. Sanjaya narrates ...
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  • Lord Krishna pilots young warrior Arjuna's chariot into battle. Panentheism seems evident within this formulation of God as well, in various ...
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  • an ear of corn, sitting on a winged throne or chariot, surrounded by Persephone and Demeter with pine torches. The Niinnion Tablet in the same ...
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  • a "horse fighter" or "chariot fighter" according to Homer. ... He then tied Hector's body to his chariot and dragged it around the ...
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