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Her brother followed her but the flame on his moss went out , leaving only the burning embers , and he became the moon . To this day , the sun is chased by the moon . Occasionally they embrace , causing an eclipse .
Her brother followed her but the flame on his moss went out , leaving only the burning embers , and he became the moon . To this day , the sun is chased by the moon . Occasionally they embrace , causing an eclipse .
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... the universe originally existed only as an unformed , oily lump . Eventually , a the god Amanominakanushi - no - kami arose from this mass . He was followed by another four gods , forming a group of five primordial gods .
... the universe originally existed only as an unformed , oily lump . Eventually , a the god Amanominakanushi - no - kami arose from this mass . He was followed by another four gods , forming a group of five primordial gods .
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ECOGEOGRAPHICAL SYSTEMS A people's geographical positioning , climate , environment and resources often determine myths and beliefs . ENLIGHTENMENT Awakening to reality in Buddhist belief is followed by the soul's departure ...
ECOGEOGRAPHICAL SYSTEMS A people's geographical positioning , climate , environment and resources often determine myths and beliefs . ENLIGHTENMENT Awakening to reality in Buddhist belief is followed by the soul's departure ...
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