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  2. Refuge in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Taking refuge is a form of aspiration to lead a life with the Triple Gem at its core. In early Buddhist scriptures, taking refuge is an expression of determination to follow the Buddha's path, but not a relinquishing of responsibility. [3] Refuge is common to all major schools of Buddhism.

  3. Three Jewels and Three Roots - Wikipedia

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    The 'Outer' form is the 'Triple Gem' (Sanskrit: triratna), the 'Inner' is the Three Roots and the 'Secret' form is the 'Three Bodies' or trikāya of a Buddha. These are: [ 1 ] the Buddha , the fully enlightened one

  4. List of mineral symbols - Wikipedia

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    More extensive lists were subsequently made available in the form of publications [2] [3] or posted on journal webpages. [4] A comprehensive list of more than 5,700 IMA-CNMNC approved symbols (referred to as IMA symbols) compiled by L.N. Warr was published in volume 85 (issue 3) of the Mineralogical Magazine (2021). [5]

  5. Gen Con - Wikipedia

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    Gen Con is the largest tabletop game convention in North America by both attendance and number of events. It features traditional pen-and-paper, board, and card games, including role-playing games, miniatures wargames, live action role-playing games, collectible card games, and strategy games.

  6. Asterism (gemology) - Wikipedia

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    Asterism on the surface of a blue star sapphire. A purple-pink star sapphire displaying asterism in a platinum ring.. An asterism (from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr) 'star' and -ism) is a star-shaped concentration of light reflected or refracted from a gemstone.

  7. Sơn Tùng M-TP - Wikipedia

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    [4] [3] She also used to work as a bridal make-up artist. [5] The singer described his early life as "peaceful." [6] He has a younger brother, Nguyễn Việt Hoàng (b. 2000), who later starts his own music career in 2022 under the stage name Mono. [3] [7] [8] [9] He was two years old when the family discovered his singing abilities. [3]

  8. Kinh Dương Vương - Wikipedia

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    [2] Today Kinh Dương Vương features with other ancient figures such as Thánh Gióng, Âu Cơ, Sơn Tinh and Thủy Tinh are a part of the elementary school texts. [3] A popular shrine, and presumed tomb of Kinh Dương Vương, is located in the village of An Lữ, Thuận Thành District, Bắc Ninh Province.

  9. Thorpe–Ingold effect - Wikipedia

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    The Thorpe–Ingold effect, gem-dimethyl effect, or angle compression is an effect observed in chemistry where increasing steric hindrance favours ring closure and intramolecular reactions. The effect was first reported by Beesley, Thorpe , and Ingold in 1915 as part of a study of cyclization reactions . [ 1 ]