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  • 131Bön — /bohn/, n. a shamanistic Tibetan sect, absorbed by the first Buddhist sects of the 7th century and later. * * * I Indigenous religion of Tibet. It was originally concerned with magical propitiation of demonic forces, and its practices included… …

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  • 132Fortuna — /fawr tooh neuh, tyooh /, n. the ancient Roman goddess of fortune, identified with the Greek goddess Tyche. * * * ▪ Roman goddess       in Roman religion, goddess of chance or lot who became identified with the Greek Tyche; the original Italian… …

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