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  2. Astra (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Bhumi's celestial weapon. The weapon could create tunnels deep into the earth and summon jewels. Arjuna has employed this astra in the Mahabharata. [26] Bhargavastra: Parashurama: Parashurama's celestial weapon. It is a mysterious weapon in Hindu mythology. No one knows about this weapon except for Parashurama and Karna.

  3. List of magical weapons - Wikipedia

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    Claíomh Solais – Sword of Nuada, the king of the gods in Irish mythology; in legend, the sword glowed with the light of the sun and was irresistible in battle, having the power to cut his enemies in half. Gáe Bulg – Spear of Cúchulainn; made from the bones of a sea monster.

  4. Svarga - Wikipedia

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    'abode of light', IAST: Svargaḥ), [1] also known as Swarga, Indraloka and Svargaloka, is the celestial abode of the devas in Hinduism. [2] Svarga is one of the seven higher lokas (esoteric planes) in Hindu cosmology. [3] Svarga is often translated as heaven, [4] [5] though it is regarded to be dissimilar to the concept of the Abrahamic Heaven ...

  5. List of Exalted publications - Wikipedia

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    The Compass of Celestial Directions, Vol. III: Yu-Shan (by Alan Alexander, Eric Brennan, Genevieve Cogman and Stephen Lea Sheppard): A book detailing the heavenly realm of Yu-Shan and the Archipelago of Exiles in the West. Includes sections on the bureaucracy and geography of Exalted's heaven as well as prominent Celestial gods.

  6. Cosmology of Tolkien's legendarium - Wikipedia

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    [T 26] [T 27] Eärendil's Star denotes the light of a Silmaril, set on Eärendil's ship Vingilot as it flew across the sky, identified as the planet Venus. The English use of the word "earendel" in the Old English poem Christ I was found by 19th century philologists to be some sort of bright star, and from 1914 Tolkien took this to mean the ...

  7. List of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay publications - Wikipedia

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    Tribes and Tribulations (PDF Download initially, January 2024) [86] The Hahnbrandt Militia (PDF Download, April 2024) [87] The Corsairs of Captain Flariel (PDF Download, June 2024) [88] Dwarf Player's Guide (PDF Download initially, October 2024) [89] Deft Steps Light Fingers (PDF Download initially, December 2024) [90]

  8. Takamagahara - Wikipedia

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    Some scholars have attempted to explain the myth of descent of the gods from the Takamagahara as an allegory of the migration of peoples. However, it is likely to have referred from the beginning to a higher world in a religious sense. A Shinto myth explains that at the time of creation, light, pure elements branched off to become heaven .

  9. Way of the Celestial Masters - Wikipedia

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    The Celestial Master canon was not found among the religious texts in the Lingbao caves. [39] The ceremonies of the Celestial Masters, Sanhuang, Lingbao, and Shangqing were categorized and grouped by Lu Xiujing. [40] In the Eastern Han the Celestial Masters spread to the northwest. [41] Celestial Masters believed in communication with spirits. [42]