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91Manakkanychaara Nayanar — was one of the 63 Nayanmars of the Saivite faith of South India. He lived in the village of Kancharur in the Chola kingdom during the eighth century CE. He belonged to the Vellala cast and was a hereditory commander in the Chola Military of Chola …
92Monastery of Saint Anthony — A view of St. Anthony s Monastery in July 2006 …
93Narasaraja Wodeyar II — Infobox Monarch name = Narasaraja Wodeyar II title = Maharaja of Mysore reign = 1704 1714 coronation = predecessor = Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar successor = suc type = heir = consort = issue = royal house = Wodeyar royal anthem = father = Chikka… …
94Bhadda Kundalakesa — was a former Jain ascetic who was converted to Buddhism by Sariputra, one of the two chief disciples of Gautama Buddha. She attained arahantship faster than any other nun and lived in the 6th century BCE in what is now Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in… …
95Ciung Wanara — is a legend among Sundanese people, Indonesia. The legend is history record of Sunda Galuh kingdom. The legend describe the culture tie between Sundanese and Javanese living in western part of Central Java province. Contents 1 Source 2 Summary 3… …
96saint — saintless, adj. /saynt/, n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, esp. by canonization. 2. a person of great holiness, virtue, or benevolence. 3. a founder, sponsor, or… …
97Arabic literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the Arabic language. The tradition of Arabic literature stretches back some 16 centuries to unrecorded beginnings in the Arabian Peninsula. At certain points in the development of… …
98Hesychius of Sinai — • A priest and monk of the Order of St. Basil in the Thorn bush (Batos) monastery on Mt. Sinai, and ascetic author of the Byzantine period in literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hesychius of Sinai Hesychius …
99Eastern Monasticism — Eastern Monasticism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Eastern Monasticism (1) Origin The first home of Christian monasticism is the Egyptian desert. Hither during persecution men fled the world and the danger of apostasy, to serve God in… …
100Jerome, Saint — (ca. 345–420) Eusebius Hieronymus, the Roman biblical scholar better remembered as St. Jerome, was born in the important port city of Aquileia, located on the northernmost shore of the Adriatic Sea. Aquileia was a substantial center of… …
