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Morning Rumi

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Crouching in a darkened parking garage, doom-scrolling as explosions rumble above. My bit on what it's like to live through the grim lottery that is one of the escalating Russian drone-and-missile bombardments of Kyiv... theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…

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人家都在討論「中國龍」和「西方龍」，但其實除了中國和西方以外世界還很大喔！古早華人翻譯佛經時遇到印度神話中的蛇神（那伽 nāga नाग），認為它最接近他們所熟悉的龍，於是把它翻譯爲「龍」，這種新的龍後來對東亞文化產生了一定的影響。以下是1143年「翻譯名義集」對於那伽的解釋：

egasmb's tweet image. 人家都在討論「中國龍」和「西方龍」，但其實除了中國和西方以外世界還很大喔！古早華人翻譯佛經時遇到印度神話中的蛇神（那伽 nāga नाग），認為它最接近他們所熟悉的龍，於是把它翻譯爲「龍」，這種新的龍後來對東亞文化產生了一定的影響。以下是1143年「翻譯名義集」對於那伽的解釋：
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Feb 12, 2024

This whole 'Chinese' vs. 'Western' dragon discourse somehow completely forgets that 龍 long has also been the Chinese Buddhist translation of Sanskrit nāga नाग, and longwang 龍王 (dragon king) that of nāgarāja नागराज for 1,500 years or so... #transculturalstudies

egasmb's tweet image. This whole 'Chinese' vs. 'Western' dragon discourse somehow completely forgets that 龍 long has also been the Chinese Buddhist translation of Sanskrit nāga नाग, and longwang 龍王 (dragon king) that of nāgarāja नागराज for 1,500 years or so... #transculturalstudies
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An alpaca walks into a restaurant in Hangzhou. No idea why...

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"the olympic spirit"!

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Jan 16, 2021

Dunhuang cave 65. Xi Xia dynasty (1038-1227) What could the gesture mean here?

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北京 荣宝斋

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To lay out philosophy with sweet honey...Lucretius🍷

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Nov 18, 2020

关于"记忆与历史" by Pierre Nora

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Archaeologists Unearth 2,000-Year-Old #Skeleton Mosaic In #Turkey with #Greek inscription "Be cheerful, enjoy your life.” greecehighdefinition.com/blog/2020/2/16…

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Dec 7, 2017

Memory is a process of sedimentation, by which the past is never completely effaced, but constantly reinterpreted

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A good fluffy pancake is finally made after reading the scientific secret behind it. scientificamerican.com/article/bring-…

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hahaha, proud stage 4!

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Which stage are you on? (via @grantdraws)

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Happiness. Welcome to this farce where we all play a part. youtu.be/e9dZQelULDk via @YouTube

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bus ride back from Thakhek to Vientaine, sharing Herodotus story about how Darius came to the Persian throne with my fav travel companion.

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