The lankavatra sutra
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the lankavatara sutra draws upon the concepts and doctrines of yogacara and buddha-naturethe most important doctrine issuing from the lankavatara sutra is that of the primacy of consciousness (sktas to the second; he must recognise and be convinced that all things are to be regarded as forms seen in a vision and a dream, empty of substance, un-born and without self-nature; that all things exist only by reason of a complicated network of causationas to the first; he must recognise and be fully convinced that this triple world is nothing but a complex manifestation of one's mental activities; that it is devoid of selfness and its belongings; that there are no strivings, no comings, no goingsin the sutra, the buddha asserts that all the objects of the world, and the names and forms of experience, are merely manifestations of the mind: on the contrary my teaching is based upon the recognition that the objective world, like a vision, is a manifestation of the mind itself; it teaches the cessation of ignorance, desire, deed and causality; it teaches the cessation of suffering that arises from the discrimination of the triple worldbecause the world is seen as being "mind-only" or "consciousness-only", all phenomena are void, empty of self (atman) and illusory: there are four things by the fulfilling of which an earnest disciple may gain self-realisation of noble wisdom and become a bodhisattva-mahasattva: first, he must have a clear understanding that all things are only manifestations of the mind itself; second, he must discard the notion of birth, abiding and disappearance; third, he must clearly understand the egolessness of both things and personshe must recognise and accept the fact that this triple world is manifested and imagined as real only under the influence of habit-energy that has been accumulated since the beginningless past by reason of memory, false-imagination, false-reasoning, and attachments to the multiplicities of objects and reactions in close relationship and in conformity to ideas of body-property-and-abodevijñana) and the teaching of consciousness as the only realityas to the third; he must recognise and patiently accept the fact that his own mind and personality is also mind-constructed, that it is empty of substance, unborn see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itthe diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhismoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldthe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printingthe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longthis beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertthe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinasee oxfam website for delivery information read moremade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faith
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White brings to life the improbable cast of characters whose interpretations-and misappropriations-of the yoga sutra led to its revered place in popular culture todayfirst introduced to the west by the british orientalist henry thomas colebrooke, the yoga sutra was revived largely in europe and america, and predominantly in englishvirtually forgotten in india for hundreds of years and maligned when it was first discovered in the west, the yoga sutra has been elevated to its present iconic status-and translated into more than forty languages-only in the course of the past forty yearsoxfam bookshop cotham hill first edition grey boards and spine with gilt embossed title to spine light shelf-wear to corners and top and bottom of spine but otherwise clean small marks to dust cover which is not price-clipped light bumps to edges of cover rough-cut pages are clean and bright with no marks, creases, or tears book and spine are bright and tight previous owner's pencil commentary to front end flap ("far outshines any since") consisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, patanjali's yoga sutra is today extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide to yoga practicetracing the remarkable trajectory of this enigmatic work, white's exhaustively researched book also demonstrates why the yoga of india's past bears little resemblance to the yoga practiced todaywhite retraces the strange and circuitous journey of this confounding work from its ancient origins down through its heyday in the seventh through eleventh centuries, its gradual fall into obscurity, and its modern resurgence since the nineteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas david gordon white demonstrates in this groundbreaking study, both of these assumptions are incorrect
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The lotus sutra has been regarded for centuries as one of the most important teachings in mahayana buddhismbased on the teachings of nichiren, a 13th-century buddhist teacher and reformer, the scriptures of the lotus sutra show how every person can attain buddhahoodcontaining profound truths for all people from every culture, it reveals the secret for attaining happiness for both oneself and others through the process of self-reformationminimal shelf wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal very good condition paperbackthis book goes beyond theory to show how to bring these teachings into practice in daily life
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Author: red pinepublisher: shoemaker & hoard, div of avalon publishing group incpublication date
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Get galm looks with readymade party, wedding, festival wear rayon party wear band collar style indo-western long kurtis in grey with quarter sleeve which make you special and will make you centre of attraction with dresses by thread sutra
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This rich and refreshing book invites us to travel with the buddha on a path of radical wisdom"no belief is required to travel with buddhasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas we laugh or shake our heads at the folly, the ineptitude or the goodness of the characters in the stories, osho engages us at every level to let us experience the buddha's teachings and take in their timeless truthsusing wonderful contemporary anecdotes to make profound pointsin his inimitable style, osho interprets the "sutra of forty-two chapters" - a scripture compiled by a chinese emperor in the first century cyou can come to him with all your skepticism - he accepts and welcomes you, and he says, 'come with me
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Cds reviewed new discs in this edition over 400 new artist listings 'it's the kind of book that you'll yank off the shelf to look up a quick fact and still be reading two hours later' fortune 'part jazz history, part jazz karma sutra with cook and morton as the knowledgeable, urbane, wise and witty guidesfor this completely revised ninth edition, richard cook and brian morton have reassessed each artist's entry, and updated the text to incorporate thousands of additional cdsthe result is an endlessly browsable companion that will prove required reading for aficionados and jazz novices alikeoxfam bookshop chiswick the penguin guide to jazz recordings is now firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful - often wittily trenchant - criticismthis is one of the great books of recorded jazz; the other guides don't come close' irish times see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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For each sutra, a word-by-word translation is supplied, followed by vyasa's commentary and then the author's discussion, which presents the views of pre-eminent commentators see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis volume includes an overview of sankya-yoga and an extensive glossary/indexoxfam bookshop skipton "designed expressly for the serious practitioner of yoga, this is an outstanding work of scholarship that is eminently practical, even to those students who have no previous familiarity with the yoga sutraspages and cover are clean and intactno inscriptions
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The heart sutra - tibet 2the sand mandala – tibet 11songs for cynthia – native american 5peace – buddhist chant 4epiphany & light – gregorian 7free delivery - quality guaranteed global journey - world voices track listing: (11 tracks) 1indy echo – bombay mix read morehe le luma – african voices 3cherokee drums - native american 10elel sol en la montana – spanish 8skibbereen – irish 9lune au-dessus d`aix – french 6
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The pictures on the stamps show the tongariro national park and chateauthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and sthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe stamps were all issued in new zealanda couple of the stamps are unuseda couple of the stamps are a little fadedewelme cottage in parnell, the abel tasman national park, the hauraki gulf maritime park, the twin bridges, the fox glacier in westland national park, the university of auckland celebrating the centenary of the university, egmont national park, the new zealand oak tree, the citrus fruit, the manuka plant, the cresset rose, the josephine bruce rose, the superstar rose, otago university celebrating the centenary of the university, the queen elizabeth rose, the kauri tree, the nectarine, the kiwi fruit, the iceberg rose, the lilli marlene rose, the black scree cotula alpine plant, grapes, the sterling silver rose, the diamond jubilee rose, the maori meeting house, arrowtwon, the queen elizabeth rose, the pikiarero flower, the willow leaf hebe plant, the karaka plant, the matua-tikumu flower, the kowhai flower, the kowhai ngutu kaka flower, the citrus fruit, the kauri tree, the puarangi flower, the titoki plant, the michele meilland rose, the koromiko flower, the rata flower, and a stamp celebrating tasman's discovery of new zealandoverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 45 stampsmany of the used stamps have a little of the printed postmark on them
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The book describes the triumph of the personal achievements that the athletes gain while being able to participant in the commonwealth gamesthere are two copies of each stampalong with the book included in this pack of sports there are 57 individual stampsthe book describes the city of victoria and its surrounding countrysidethere are photos in the book of vintage sports equipment, famous athletes who had taken part in the commonwealth games in previous years, the natural world of victoria, the beautiful sights of victoria, and photos of some of the sports that were taking place at the commonwealth gamesthe sports events that are celebrated in this collection of stamps are the empire games and the commonwealth games, the rugby world cup, the football world cup, the ryder golf cup tournament, the winter olympic games, the summer olympic games, and the international lightning class championships for sailingthe sports shown on the stamps in this collection of the 57 stamps are hang-gliding, fencing, football, fun running, kayaking and canoeing, skateboarding, netball, white water rafting, sailboarding, diving, dance, fishing, horse racing, cycling, golf, running over hurdles, tenpin bowling, bobsleigh, cross country skiing, ice hockey, downhill skiing, mountain biking, squash, beach cricket, tenpin bowling, ski boarding, life guard swimming, kite flying, skiing, shooting, rock climbing, snorkelling, and tennisit briefly explains some of the cultural traditions of victoria in canadathe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe countries that these 57 stamps were issued in are australia, ajman state, new zealand, north korea, great britain, finland, afghanistan, germany, antigua, hungary, guinea ecuatorial, ireland, jamaica, bulgaria and canadasome of the stamps are a little foldedsome of the stamps are unusedoxfam emporium manchester in this collection there is a book about the commonwealth games stamps that were issued in canada in that took place in victoria in canadaa couple of the stamps are a little fadedthe book in a cellophane cover shows the full set of commonwealth games from canadathe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s and sthe newest stamp in this collection was issued init details a brief history of the commonwealth games that took place in canadaon the inside of the back cover there are white and brown stamps that are neatly presents in a cellophane coveringall the stamps in the book have been unused, although they are not neatly presentedthe book is written in both english and frenchsome of the stamps stills have a little of the envelope they were originally attached to still visiblesome of the stamps have a clearly shown printed postmark on themit is a book of 8 pagesoverall the stamps in this pack are in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pictures on the stamps in this book show the high jump, wheelchair racing, indoor cycling around a velodrome, bowling and divingone of the stamps shows the national stadium of jamaica
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Oxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 57 stampsthe places shown on the stamps in this collection are the norder gate in flensburg and schleswig, the lammi church in finland, the bogo windmill in denmark, the riquewhr commune in the haut-rhin in alsace in france, arbois and le quesnoy in france, the olavinlinna fortress in finland, the la tour de cesar provins in france, brasov-biserica neagra in romania, the basilica of mariazell in austria, kalisz in poland, the barbican githic-renaissance in warsaw in poland, dresden in germany, the silbermann-orgel in freiberg in germany, the kost castle in czechoslovakia, liege in belgium, reims cathedral in france, tampere in finland, the sevojno steel pant and copper works in the former yugoslavia, the keuru church in finland, the castle of mussomeli in italy, the romanian athenaeum buildings in bucares in romania, turgu mures citadel in romania, lehel street in budapest in hungary, the post office in csepele in hungary, the ct1 bank in bulgaria, kaposvar in hungary, the feuler palace in mafels in switzerland, the brandenburg gate in germany, bordeaux in france, the facde de la maison, the cathedral of saint peter in regensburg in germany, tegel castle in berlin in germany, the wallsfahrtsakapelle altotting in germany, epidavros in greece, silbermann-orgel in fraureth with werdau in germany, silbermann_orgel in rotha in leipzig in germany, the mohne reservoir in germany, the university of coimbra in portugal, the museum for the macedonian struggle in thessaloniki in greece, the orchard in bloom in romania, the abbey of hohenfurth and mariens church in stift-rein in hohenfurth in germany, the marienkirche in bauwerke in berlin in germany, the staszica siedziba palace in warsaw in poland, the old city hall in ratusz in poland, the curch of nykarleby in finland, the paining of the church of moret by alfred sislev in romania, the lighthouse at morska in poland, tarnow in poland, the mining academy in kielce in poland, and the cliffs on moen island in denmarkthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and sa couple of the stamps still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were attached to still showing on the backa couple of the stamps in this collection are unusedoverall the stamps are in good conditionmost of the used stamps have a clearly visible printed postmark on themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome of the stamps in this collection are a little fadedone of the stamps in this collection is a little tornthe countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are france, sweden, germany, portugal, finland, austria, romania, poland, greece, bulgaria, italy, former yugoslavia, hungary, switzerland, belgium, and denmarkthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in the s
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Octopus's garden 14even now, it's truly shocking to hear just how accomplished the beatles became during this ludicrously productive periodstrawberry fields forever 2here are the nitty gritty details: disc 1 of " minutes): 1hey jude disc 2 of " minutes): 1 when they were finally reissued onto the new cd format in however - they caused consternation because of their extortionate full price - in some cases an eye-watering £30it also houses the two cds - cd1 has the full apple label (14 tracks, minutes) and the 2nd cd has the half apple logo (14 tracks, minutes)peppers lonely hearts club band 3the centre and right flaps picture the photograph on the inner gatefold of the original vinyl double album (sti am the walrus side 2 9lady madonna 11 the compilation itself is basically the a-sides of all their uk 7" singles releases between and in chronological release date order with a few key album tracks thrown in for good measurea day in the life8see oxfam website for delivery information read moreso is this newly remastered 2cd reissue on emi/apple any better (using the remasters) - the answer is an emphatic 'yes'hello goodbye 13leaving the rest as lennon-mccartney originalswhile my guitar gently weeps 6to sum up - the sound on these new reissues is fabulous; the packaging better than the versions and each is being sold at mid-price - available in most places for less than the price of a single new albumhere comes the sun side 4 9across the universe three-way foldout card sleevedon't let me down 4there's the 3 harrison gems "while my guitar gently weeps", "old brown shoe" and the magical "something" while ringo gets the witty "octopus' garden"magical mystery tour 14come together 13lucy in the sky with diamonds 4and what an embarrassment of riches they aremost bands would kill a close relative to get anywhere near this level of geniusand by the time you get to the ballads at the end of disc 2 - "the long and winding road" and "across the universe" - adjectives begin to fail youyou can't help but think that millions of people globally will take one look at these beauties on a shelf somewhere and slap them straight into their shopping basketswere the beatles really 'this' good - the answer is yes - and always will beoxfam shop new street commonly known as the "blue album" - the 2lp vinyl set "" became an instant classic when it was first released in april - as did its "red" counterpart ""the fool on the hill 10 the lyrics are intact from the inner sleeves of the original album issue, there's new liner notes and plenty of superb colour photos from the period - it's impressively donethe ballad of john and yoko 8 what impresses most is the actual listenthe long and winding road 12all you need is love 5with a little help from my friends 77" perfection comes twice - "strawberry fields forever" b/w "penny lane" and arguably the greatest single ever released - "hey jude" b/w "revolution" (melodious paul on the a with rockin' blistering john on the b)ob-la-di, ob-la-da 3old brown shoe 5pancras old church in london, 27 july , the beatles with the public looking through the railings - it's the same photo on the "red" album)
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Thank you for looking4 hdmi, two usb, the tv has so many connections so no problem connecting what you have, the tv has 4 speakers and a subwoofer built in so no need for a soundbar, the remote lights up in the dark,if you need to know more please ring or email mepanasonic 50" television top of the range,remote,instruction bookad id: delivery service consumer creditby the way the stand is a swizzle stand
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The photograph has been watermarked here for copyright - not present on the originalthe munich brown house / das munchen braunes hausthe photo developing paper is agfa lupexif you have questions please message me9 x 6 cm dimensionsno uv lights - therefore lifetime guarantee of originalityphotographed here at periodpostage takes place within two working daysthe brown house is not so often seen in the original period photographic formatslight reverse side peeling present (as clearly seen in the photographs) but the photos front is unaffectedoriginal third reich era photograph depicting the nsdap headquarters
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Bundle set of 7 readers digest hardback books vintage all from the living countryside series havens of the wild the ever-changing woodlands along the river bank down on the farm the high kingdom secrets of the seashore the evergreen world all in excellent condition ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Uv light which fits across the top of the tanklarge filter which is used for 120 ltr tanks so has more than enough to cope with the demands from the turtlesoften not required to clean out for 4 monthsdelivery possible if localplease get in touch with any questionsfull musk turtle set up (in very good condition) includes: - reptile one pro 600 turtle tank includes dock and caged roofwater heater - water pump to circulate the water (not used in tank at present) - bogwood (seen in picture of tank) - thermometer - magnetic cleaner - filter line cleaner brush - suction pipe - oak cabinet unit painted unfortunately due to our cat taking a liking for the turtles i am regrettably selling the whole set up
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2 x time-life books on the world’s wild places – the amazon & the himalayas two brilliant hardback books from the world’s wild placesplease note – this listing is for both books but i will consider selling them seperately, please contact me for further detailsboth in excellent condition considering their agebeautiful full colour photographs of the amazon & the himalayas
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Other pearls crown the edge where you can also note a trace of blue enamel which would have been there when the item was newthe metal was tested and we can confidently guarantee it is 18 kt goldinsured shipping via international courier, with tracking read moreon the back of the brooch there is a safety claspdimensions: 40 x 33 mm, weight: 3this brooch comes from an antique shop in florence (italy) and it is presumable that it was made in this city in the early 20th century by an artisan goldsmithflower pattern in the middle with 5 cultured pearls creating the petals6 gno hallmark for the gold
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Fascinating and very readableeverything you might want to know about how pooh came into beingad id: delivery service consumer creditin very good condition, except some wear to the edges of the gold seal on the front cover and the back dust jacket flap has become foldeda celebratory hardback book about the winnie the pooh by brian sibley, to mark the 75th anniversary of the winnie the pooh storiesit is the story about how the pooh books came to be written, how the illustrations were created, how pooh got his name and came to be the much loved bear of little brain, and much morefeaturing colour illustrations by e h sheppard, the original pooh illustratorthree cheers for pooh
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Or what's up free (no costs) telephone on this number payment: cash on delivery, on the bank account, paypal or payu the possibility of deposit 40% + shipping costs to my personal bank account and the rest of the payment for download (cash on delivery) the opportunity to see the table before buying and negotiate the price possibility to receive personal possibility of shipping courier, transport company (cash on delivery or without download)new for 6 people without chairs hand made material: wood - oak dimensions: - height - 80 cm - width - 88 cm - length - 150 cm price: 600 gbp - to negotiate + buyer covers costs of the shipping to uk: 150 gbp telthe oak table in very good condition
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New for 6 people without chairs hand made material: wood - oak dimensions: - height - 80 cm - width - 88 cm - length - 150 cm price: 600 gbp - to negotiate + buyer covers costs of the shipping to uk: 150 gbp tel() or what's up free (no costs) telephone on this number payment: cash on delivery, on the bank account, paypal or payu the possibility of deposit 40% + shipping costs to my personal bank account and the rest of the payment for download (cash on delivery) the opportunity to see the table before buying and negotiate the price possibility to receive personal possibility of shipping courier, transport company (cash on delivery or without download)the oak table in very good condition
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English: greec icon depicting saint marcusin i bought a completely furnished small house on the beautiful island of skopelos in greece19th centuryin the spring of professionally cleaned and treated for woodworm by russian expert in the haguepicking up near the hague, where i live, or by delivery in amsterdam, no insurance, packaging and shipping coststhis also included three iconsif picked up at my home, near the hague, the netherlands or free delivery in amsterdam, there will be no extra costs for packaging, transport and insurancein , i bought a small cottage on the beautiful island of skopelos in greece, with the entire contentsin the spring of professionally restored and treated for woodworm, by a leading russian iconology expert in the haguegreek icon depicting saint mark the evangelistthat also included this iconperiod: size: cm
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2 kg eachcondition: good, no damage on the ceramicboth vases have traces of wear to the gilding at the widest yellow edge and minor spots in the decoration, see photos5 inches)weight: approx2 inches)diameter of base: 10 cm(3various decorative techniques, including moriage and cold gildinga couple of beautifully decorated satsuma vasesmeasurements: height: 26 cm (109 inches)diameter of belly: 15 cm(5the lot can also be picked up in epe, gelderland (the netherlands)registered shipping with postnl9 inches)diameter of top: 9 cm (3origin: japantaisho period, 1st half 20th century, around the s
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Light damage at 2 x pop ups from hallmarkbook is in very good condition considering the age of 47 years, completemen on the moon by casterman issued in an expenditure of casterman the book is in very nice condition and quite complete without beaschadigingthe avondturen tintin on the moon by remi (hergé) originally pop up book published in by hallmarkis sent with the post nl read moreand all the pops present and functional
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Size of the signs 30x20 cmthe rolling stones were a rockband formed in london in the 'sthe beatles were a english rockband formed in liverpool in the 'stwo stunning metal concert signs pictures the rolling stones and the beatlesproduced 20th century
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She was a lone round the world pilot, as she flew over the amazon basin something pulled her bi-plane towards the jungle floor and certain deathwhen she came to the plane was on auto pilotpulling up at the last moment she broke free, and blacked outthe first world war pilot turning up on the steps at piccadilly circus convinced her she had to go backback to brazil, the rain forest, and face her nemesiswhen she got back she developed the film and was shocked at what she sawshe could not break free so she dived at the source of the power
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