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  The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Koro-pok-guru, also written koropokkuru, korobokkuru, or koropokkur, are a race of small people in Ainu folklore.
The name is traditionally analysed as a tripartite compound of kor or koro ("butterbur plant"), pok ("under, below"), and kur or kuru ("man, husband, person") and interpreted to mean "people below the leaves of the butterbur plant" in the Ainu language.
The Ainu believe that the koro-pok-guru were the people who lived in the Ainu's land before the Ainu themselves lived there.
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Guru Nanak Guru Nanak (1469-1538), the founder of Sikhism, was born in the village of Talwandi, now called Nankana Sahib, near Lahore in present-day Pakistan.
Guru (dragonball) Guru is a fictional character from the Anime Dragon Ball Z. He is the oldest Namekian in existence, and created the dragon balls of Namek.
Guru The word guru means teacher in Hindi and Sanskrit but literally comes from the aksharas "gu" and "ru" where "gu" means darkness and "ru" means the act of removal so it is used for a teacher, someone who dispels darkness (ignorance) of the mind (person) and is a title of
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 guru
In this sense, guru is used more or less interchangeably with satguru (literally: teacher of truth).
The word has acquired a negative connotation in western countries, likely due to the prominence of several self-proclaimed "gurus" in the US during the 1960s and 1970s "New Age" movement (see e.g.
Guru is also the Sanskrit name of the planet Jupiter, which in vedic astrology is believed to exert teaching influences.
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 Koro pottery Imari porcelain Japanese Satsuma enamel Tea ceremony incense bronze   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Koro is a Japanese incense burner or cencer often used for the Tea ceremony.
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