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Luke Evans
Welsh actor Luke Evans has come to be known as a period-piece action hero, thanks to his roles in movies such as The Immortals, The Hobbit and Dracula Untold. A graduate of the London Studio Centre,…Gilgamesh
Gilgamesh is the central figure and hero of the Assyro-Babylonian myth The Epic of Gilgamesh, a story written on clay tablets that is considered to be the earliest known literary work. Gilgamesh was…Maitrayana-Brahmaya-Upanishad: Sixth Prapathaka
Sixth Prapatraka1. He (the Self) bears the Self in two ways, as he who is Prâna (breath), and as he who is Aditya (the sun). Therefore there are two paths for him, within and without, and…Taittiriyaka-Upanishad: First Valli, Tenth Anuvaka
Tenth Anuvuka 1. “I am he who shakes the tree (i.e. the tree of the world, which has to be cut down by knowledge). 2. My glory is like the top of a mountain. 3. I, whose pure light (of…Svetasvatara Upanishad: Sixth Adhyâya
Sixth Adhyâya1. Some wise men, deluded, speak of Nature, and others of Time (as the cause of everything); but it is the greatness of God by which this Brahma-wheel is made to turn.2. It is at…Taittiriyaka-Upanishad: First Valli, Sixth Anuvaka
1. There is the ether within the heart, and in it there is the Person (purusha) consisting of mind, immortal, golden. Between the two palates there hangs the uvula, like a nipple—that is the…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Fragment: The False Laurel and the True
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment: 'O Thou Immortal Deity'Fragment: May the LimnerFragment: The False Laurel and the True Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 1st edition. '…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Second Aranyaka, Fourth Adhyâya, First Khanda
Fourth AdhyâyaWith this adhyâya begins the real Upanishad, best known under the name of the Aitareya-upanishad, and often separately edited, commented on, and translated. If treated…The Iliad of Homer: How Achilles made havoc among the men of Troy
Book 19 Book 21 How Achilles made havoc among the men of Troy. So by the beaked ships around thee, son of Peleus, hungry for war, the Achaians armed; and over against them the men of Troy…Walt Whitman: A Song of the Rolling Earth, Part 2
Part 2Whoever you are! motion and reflection are especially for you, The divine ship sails the divine sea for you.Whoever you are! you are he or she for whom the earth is solid and liquid,…