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  2. Elixir of life - Wikipedia

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    The elixir of life (Medieval Latin: elixir vitae), also known as elixir of immortality, is a potion that supposedly grants the drinker eternal life and/or eternal youth. This elixir was also said to cure all diseases. Alchemists in various ages and cultures sought the means of formulating the elixir.

  3. Amrita - Wikipedia

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    Its first occurrence is in the Rigveda, where it is considered one of several synonyms for soma, the drink of the devas. [2] Amrita plays a significant role in the Samudra Manthana, and is the cause of the conflict between devas and asuras competing for amrita to obtain immortality. [3] Amrita has varying significance in different Indian religions.

  4. Puzzle solutions for Friday, Nov. 29, 2024

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    Today’s crossword (McMeel) Daily Commuter crossword SUDOKU. Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game. JUMBLE. Jumbles: OPERA MESSY SPRUNG RADIAL. Answer: The numeral 10 asked the numeral 11 if she would ...

  5. Ambrosia - Wikipedia

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    The Food of the Gods on Olympus (1530), majolica dish attributed to Nicola da Urbino. In the ancient Greek myths, ambrosia (/ æ m ˈ b r oʊ z i ə,-ʒ ə /, Ancient Greek: ἀμβροσία 'immortality') is the food or drink of the Greek gods, [1] and is often depicted as conferring longevity or immortality upon whoever consumed it. [2]

  6. Puzzle solutions for Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024

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    Play the USA TODAY Crossword Puzzle.. Sunday Los Angeles Times crossword Sunday New York Times crossword Sunday Premier crossword SUDOKU. Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.. JUMBLE. Answer: PUDDLE ...

  7. Soma (drink) - Wikipedia

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    In the Vedas, the same word (soma) is used for the drink, the plant, and its deity. Drinking soma produces immortality (Amrita, Rigveda 8.48.3). Indra and Agni are portrayed as consuming soma in copious quantities. In the vedic ideology, Indra drank large amounts of soma while fighting the serpent demon Vritra. The consumption of soma by human ...

  8. Chinese alchemical elixir poisoning - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese history, the alchemical practice of concocting elixirs of immortality from metallic and mineral substances began circa the 4th century BCE in the late Warring states period, reached a peak in the 9th century CE Tang dynasty when five emperors died, and, despite common knowledge of the dangers, elixir poisoning continued until the 18th century Qing dynasty.

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    Get ready for all of the NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #150 on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Connections game on Wednesday, November 8 , 2023 The New York Times