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  2. Margaret Farrar - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Petherbridge Farrar (March 23, 1897 – June 11, 1984) was an American journalist and the first crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times (1942–1968). Creator of many of the rules of modern crossword design, she compiled and edited a long-running series of crossword puzzle books – including the first book of any kind that Simon & Schuster published (1924). [1]

  3. Bhagavad Gita - Wikipedia

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    The Bhagavad Gita (/ ˈ b ʌ ɡ ə v ə d ˈ ɡ iː t ɑː /; [1] Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, IPA: [ˌbʱɐɡɐʋɐd ˈɡiːtɑː], romanized: bhagavad-gītā, lit. 'God's song'), [a] often referred to as the Gita (IAST: gītā), is a Hindu scripture, dated to the second or first century BCE, [7] which forms part of the epic Mahabharata.

  4. Contemplation (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    Betrachtung (published in English as Meditation or Contemplation) is a collection of eighteen short stories by Franz Kafka written between 1904 and 1912. It was Kafka's first published book, printed at the end of 1912 (with the publication year given as "1913") in the Rowohlt Verlag on an initiative by Kurt Wolff .

  5. This infographic shows the surprisingly simple basics of ...

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    3 Really Good Reasons To Meditate Studies suggest that meditation does all sorts of great stuff for you, like increasing memory and awareness while decreasing stress and negative emotions.

  6. On the Trail of the Golden Owl - Wikipedia

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    After releasing the book, Max Valentin gave some general clues about the game. [33] These clues were often short riddles, or plays on words. Some of the clues were refutations; [34] readers were looking for the owl in erroneous places such as Mont Saint-Michel and at Notre-Dame de Paris, and Valentin felt the need to publicly dismiss these ...

  7. Vivekacūḍāmaṇi - Wikipedia

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    Meditation, its purpose, the method, questions to ponder and reflect on 11 267–338 The method 267–276 Understand and end vasanas (impressions, inertia, memorized beliefs and behavior) 277–292 Understand and end svadhyasa (superimposed sense of self) 293–309 Understand and end ahankara (false ego) 310–319

  8. Works by Francis Bacon - Wikipedia

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    The Wisdom of the Ancients [35] is a book written by Bacon in 1609, and published in Latin, in which he claims playfully to unveil the hidden meanings and teachings behind ancient Greek fables. The book opens with two dedications: one to the Earl of Salisbury, the other to the University of Cambridge.

  9. Swami Vivekananda and meditation - Wikipedia

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    He was able to practice deep meditation at the age of eight. [5] In his childhood, when Narendra was playing meditation with his friend, suddenly a cobra appeared, frightening Narendra's friends, who then fled. But Narendra was absorbed in meditation and did not notice the cobra nor hear his friends' calls. [3]