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was caught and taken before the king . Meanwhile , Faustulus decided to explain to Remus the circumstances of his birth . When he learned the facts ...
was caught and taken before the king . Meanwhile , Faustulus decided to explain to Remus the circumstances of his birth . When he learned the facts ...
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To Myths Retold MATSYA , THE FISH ONCE A KING NAMED Satyavrata found a tiny fish in the river and took it in a bowl to his palace .
To Myths Retold MATSYA , THE FISH ONCE A KING NAMED Satyavrata found a tiny fish in the river and took it in a bowl to his palace .
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Guru Padmasambhava therefore made a gesture of salutation to the king's staff , causing it ... so that the king immediately raised his hands in salutation .
Guru Padmasambhava therefore made a gesture of salutation to the king's staff , causing it ... so that the king immediately raised his hands in salutation .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | World Mythology |
| Editor | Arthur Cotterell |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Parragon Incorporated, 2005 |
| ISBN | 1405447672, 9781405447676 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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