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[1] Meant to ward off evil spirits, modern komainu statues usually are almost identical, but one has the mouth open, the other closed (however, exceptions exist, where both komainu have their mouth either open or closed [4]), and together they symbolically represent the beginning and the end of all things. [5] The two forms are called a-gyō ...
Shisa are wards, believed to protect from some evils. People place pairs of shisa on their rooftops or flanking the gates to their houses, with the left shisa traditionally having a closed mouth, the right one an open mouth. [1] The open mouth shisa traditionally wards off evil spirits, and the closed mouth shisa keeps good spirits in.
In Japan: the lion figures are known as Shishi (獅子, lion) or Komainu (狛犬, Korean dog) In Korea: known as Sanye (狻猊) In Myanmar and Laos: known as Chinthe, the namesake of the World War II Chindit soldiers; In Okinawa: known as Shisa; In Sri Lanka: known as Singha (සිංහ මූර්ති)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OKX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and global onchain technology company, and Komainu, a leading regulated digital asset service provider and custodian, built by institutions for institutions, today announced an expansion of their partnership to offer institutional clients an enhanced off-exchange custody solution, further ...
Other functions like abs, sin, pow, etc, are provided but they can also all operate on vector quantities, i.e. pow(vec3(1.5, 2.0, 2.5), abs(vec3(0.1, -0.2, 0.3))). GLSL supports function overloading (for both built-in functions and operators, and user-defined functions), so there might be multiple function definitions with the same name, having ...
In September 2022, translation group ZeroField, responsible for English translation spreadsheet and overlays for Trails games, received a cease and desist order from NIS America. [citation needed] A popular belief in the fan translation community is that distributing only a binary patch, which must be applied to the full, original game, is legal.
Bug fix patch [68] Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas: Engine, graphics and quality-of-life fixes [69] Gothic 3: Bug fix patch [7] [33] [70] Infinity Engine (Baldur's Gate series, Icewind Dale etc.) Bug fix patch, resolution fixes [71] IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover: Fix mod based on source code (which later became an official release as "Blitz ...
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