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61Gongen — Nikkō Tōshō gū enshrines Tokugawa Ieyasu under the posthumous name of Tōshō Daigongen Main article: Honji suijaku During the era of shinbutsu shūgō (religious syncretism of kami and buddhas), in Japan a ( gongen ( …
62buto — bu·to or bu·toh (bo͞oʹtō) n. A dance form developed in postwar Japan which rejects Eastern and Western dance conventions, expressing intense emotions through slow, controlled, and sometimes distorted movements. [Japanese butō short for (ankoku) …
63kobdas — Drum used for inducing trances and for divination by Sami shamans. It consisted of a wooden frame over which a reindeer hide was stretched; the hide was covered with designs representing spirits or deities. In divination, the drum was beaten with …
64Great Basin Indian — ▪ people Introduction member of any of the indigenous North American peoples inhabiting the traditional culture area comprising almost all of the present day states of Utah and Nevada as well as substantial portions of Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming,… …
65ujigami — ▪ Shintō in the Shintō religion of Japan, the tutelary deity of a village or geographic area. The meaning of ujigami has undergone considerable evolution over the centuries, mainly because of the historical migrations of clan communities in …
66Sahaptin Indians — • A prominent tribe formerly holding a considerable territory in Western Idaho and adjacent portions of Oregon and Washington Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sahaptin Indians Sahaptin Indians …
67Bai Xianyong — (Pai Hsien yung) b. 1937, Guilin, Guangxi Writer, professor Widely regarded as ‘arguably the most accomplished contemporary writer of fiction in China’ and ‘a master of portraiture’, Bai Xianyong’s fiction has been appreciated by readers… …
68daimon — noun A tutelary spirit that guides a person; a genius. The object which first appears is adopted as the personal mystery, guardian spirit, or tutelary daimon of the entranced, and is never mentioned by him without first making a sacrifice …
69tutelar — 1. adjective /tjuːdələr/tuːdələr/ Serving as a guardian; protective; tutelary. 2. noun /tjuːdələr/tuːdələr/ One that is tutelary. Syn: guardian, protector …
70Chola dynasty — Chola redirects here. For other uses, see Chola (disambiguation). Chola Empire சோழ நாடு 300s BC–1279 …
