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	Panaegypt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		2005-04-27 21:25:14 RE: The Census of Shomu by Priestess Qelhata
		2005-05-23 10:45:49 RE: The Census of Shomu by Tau Horemheb
		2005-05-27 00:53:02 RE: The Census of Shomu by Amanitore of Meroe
	www.panhistoria.com /Stacks/storyprof.php?ID=119 (619 words)

	DesiJournal.com - Taking it Personally
		Shomu protested loudly, but soon he started recounting incidents from their many eventful trips together in their "school bus".
		Shomu leaned over and, with one flick of his wrist, extracted the whole frame, doing most of the hard work for him.
		Shomu's father was being transferred from his research scientist assignment at the Institute.
	www.desijournal.com /article_print.asp?ArticleId=126 (964 words)

	Emperor Shomu of Japan - Freepedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The emperor personally painted in the statue's irises at the opening ceremony in 752 and declared himself a servant of the Buddha, the Buddhist teaching and the Buddhist monastic establishment, making this the closest anyone ever came to declaring Japan a Buddhist nation.
		However, by this time Shomu had already been succeeded by Koken, his daughter.
		Shomu is also known as the first emperor whose empress was not born into the Imperial Household.
	en.freepedia.org /Shomu.html (184 words)

	Todai-ji temple
		There, Emperor Shomu who went to a temple in Kawachi, was greatly moved by the Birushana-butsu which could control the whole universe, and how it was constructed by the cooperation of many men and women believers.
		Emperor Shomu was an emperor of the Nara era.
		In the background of Emperor Shomu, relying on Buddhism to unify the country, probably was a measure not to lose his power as the emperor.
	library.thinkquest.org /29295/todaiji.htm (962 words)

	Japan the Establishment of Buddhism
		Shomu and his Fujiwara consort were fervent Buddhists and actively promoted the spread of Buddhism, making it the "guardian of the state" and strengthening Japanese institutions through still further Chinese acculturation.
		During Shomu's reign, the Todaiji (Great East Temple) was built, and within it was placed the Buddha Dainichi (Great Sun Buddha), a sixteen-meter-high, gilt-bronze statue.
		Shomu declared himself the "Servant of the Three Treasures" of Buddhism: the Buddha, the law or teachings of Buddhism, and the Buddhist community.
	www.country-studies.com /japan/the-establishment-of-buddhism.html (533 words)

	History of the Todai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 724, emperor Shomu was enthroned as Japan’s political leader.
		Shomu, a devout Buddhist, utilized the religion as a tool to create a common bond among the Japanese people.
		It is believed Shomu chose this character as a symbol of his own power as ruler of the Japanese nation.
	www.uwec.edu /greider/buddha/buddhism.course/Students_Projects_Sites/fickm.todaiji/history1.htm (242 words)

	Todai-ji Temple, Nara
		The building of the Todaiji Temple was begun in 745 at the behest of the Emperor Shomu, an ardent supporter of Buddhism.
		After its completion the temple was dedicated in 752 in the most splendid ceremony of the century, attended by Shomu (who by then had abdicated) with his wife and his daughter the Empress Koken, the entire Court and some 10,000 priests and worshippers.
		In this building (normally not open to the public) are preserved art treasure of inestimable value, which originally belonged to the Emperor Shomu and after his death were presented to the Todaiji Temple by his widow and daughter.
	www.planetware.com /japan/kansai/nara/todai-ji-temple-jpn-ks-toda.htm (1316 words)

	Big City Lit: the rivers of it, abridged
		Shomu, her husband, had always been so attentiveat least in the first phase of love.
		Shomu had begun with social drinking and all that blah, blah; thus went the gossip.
		Shomu was not only teaching their children to drink, but also demonstrating 'those spiking tricks.' Her heart shrank in fear.
	www.nycbigcitylit.com /nov2001/contents/Fiction.html (2513 words)

	AcademicDB - The proclamation of the Emperor Shomu on the erection of the great Buddha image - Present an analytical ...
		AcademicDB - The proclamation of the Emperor Shomu on the erection of the great Buddha image - Present an analytical view of this piece, in order to establish its significance in regards to the state of Buddhism in Nara Japan.
		The proclamation of the Emperor Shomu on the erection of the great Buddha image - Present an analytical view of this piece, in order to establish its significance in regards to the state of Buddhism in Nara Japan.
		Home: Religion and Theology: The proclamation of the Emperor Shomu on the erection of the great Buddha image - Present an analytical view of this piece, in order to establish its significance in regards to the state of Buddhism in Nara Japan
	academicdb.com /proclamation_the_emperor_shomu_on_erection_the_gr_6037 (290 words)

	The Ancient Egyptian Calendar & Festivals: Part 1
		The word Shomu may well be an ancient root for the English word "summer." While Akhet was the season in which the Nile was depositing soil, Peret became the time of planting, cultivating and maintaining the crops.
		Shomu then followed with the beginning of this being the time of harvest.
		However, as noted earlier, Shomu quickly moved on to be a very hot—dry period in the year (5).
	www.inkemetic.org /Library/calnfest.htm (1980 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Shomu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		His reign, which almost coincided with the Tenpyo era (729–49), was marked by a flowering of culture and religion, dominated by the emperor and his consort.
		Shomu and Komyo established a scriptorium within the imperial palace and frequently commissioned sets of the Buddhist texts to be disseminated throughout the country.
		No extant works can be firmly attributed to Shomu, but a small number of objects long associated with him reflect his familiarity with the styles of the great 4th-century Chinese master Wang Xizhi (see WANG (i), (1)) and CHU SUILIANG, who in the 7th century was considered an authority on Wang’s script.
	www.artnet.com /library/07/0783/T078358.asp (353 words)

	Emperor Shomu of Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Being suffered the pressure of his mother and wife house, Fujiwara clan, Shomu made several attempts to reduce it.
		As the Emperor Tenji he moved his sites, capitals far from Asuka area to the other places; Osaka today, Nara and so on.
		Shomu is also known as the first emperor whose empress didn't derived from Imperial Household.
	www.peacelink.de /index.php?title=Shomu&redirect=no (276 words)

	Empress Gensho of Japan - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Her succession was mainly for the purpose to hold the throne until Prince Obito, the son of her younger and died brother Mommu, later Emperor Shomu, would be mature enough ascend to the throne.
		This power shift was a background of later conflicts between Prince Nagaya and Fuhito's four sons in the reign of Shomu.
		In 724 she abdicated in favor of Shomu.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Empress_Gensho_of_Japan (381 words)

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		This official took up arms against Shomu, but his forces were easily defeated by the Emperors men.
		Shomu, a deeply religious and superstitious man, thought the killing of Fujiwara leader was a bad omen.
		After the death of Shomu, a fight for the thrown between different members of the Imperial family ensued.
	www.indiana.edu /~ealc100/Group18/Heian.html (1217 words)

	egyptcal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Shomu - Shomu was the third, and last, season.
		Shomu was the season that we call Summer.
		The Ancient Egyptians supposedly had a 360 day calendar, but, if you look into it, they had 5 days of feasting and celebration, that were not on the calendar.
	library.thinkquest.org /CR0215615/egyptcal.htm (117 words)

	Getty Images: Japan: Emperor Shomu Is Commemorated During Festival At Todaj-ji Temple@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Japan: Emperor Shomu Is Commemorated During Festival At Todaj-ji Temple
		NARA, JAPAN - MAY 2: Noh actors perform a Noh drama at the Todai-ji Temple during the Shomu-Tenno-Sai (Festival for Emperor Shomu) on May 2, 2004 in Nara, Japan.
		The festival is conducted to commemorate the spirit of Emperor Shomu who gave the order to build the...
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:94069553&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (180 words)

	Emperor Shomu of Japan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emperor Shomu of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Emperor Shomu of Japan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Emperor Shomu of Japan.
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	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Emperor-Shomu-of-Japan.html (293 words)

	Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism: Todai-ji
		Todai-ji was built in the middle of the eighth century to fulfill a vow of Emperor Shomu and opened by Roben (689-773), who became its first chief priest.
		A great image of Vairochana Buddha was erected at this temple by an edict of Emperor Shomu issued in 743.
		In 1180 almost all of the temple's major buildings were burned down by warriors of the Taira clan in the course of their war with the Minamoto clan.
	www.sgi-usa.org /buddhism/library/sgdb/lexicon.cgi?tid=1594 (239 words)

	Untitled Document
		Every of the employees (from the shacho to the shomu ni ol) has some amusing and eccentric mannerisms that make me wonder how such company manages to function in the first place :) but really, even the 'villians' in the show (i.e.
		i find the story setup of 'shomu ni' rather similar to that of 'la belle equipe' and 'news no onna' where all these shows rely on independent storylines for every episode.
		though the choice of casting may be available, if tcs is to film 'shomu ni' i don't think it would be able to do so with such style and mastery of the tbs crew, judging from its track records of silly and crude slapstick comedies like 'p.i.
	tokyo.freehosting.net /kopio1/t3/p3b.html (2481 words)

	Shomu Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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	www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Shomu (417 words)

	Indiainfo: Bollywood masala: Shomu recovering from heart attack (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Indiainfo: Bollywood masala: Shomu recovering from heart attack
		Kajol’s dad, Shomu Mukherjee recently suffered a heart attack at his residence and had to be hospitalised.
		This has left the Mukherjee-Devgan household disturbed by the news and has perturbed those close to the family.
	movies.indiainfo.com /newsbytes/shomu_0616.html (96 words)

	Encyclopedia: Emperor Shomu of Japan
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Emperor-Shomu-of-Japan (778 words)

	Shomu : Emperor Shomu of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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		Prim: you're an old madman, an old madman who shouldn't be allowed out.
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	SHOMU-TENNO-SAI IN MAY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This festival is conducted in commemoration of the anniversary of the demise of Emperor Shomu, who issued the imperial order of constructing the Todai-ji Temple.
		In the morning, a Buddhist ceremony is performed in the Tenno-den Hall dedicated to the spirit of Emperor Shomu, which is located east of the Great South Gate, and in the afternoon, processions representing each era from Tempyo to Muromati take place.
		Moreover, Noh performances are held on special stages set up on Kagami-ike, literally Mirror Pond, in front of the Great Buddha's Hall.
	www1.sphere.ne.jp /naracity/e/event_data/e_sik052.html (99 words)

	Textbookx.com - Product Details
		The book culminates in an account of the reign of the mid-eighth-century monarch Shomu, who represented the zenith of classical Japanese kingship and was supported by a bureaucracy of more than 7,000 people.
		Shomu's opulent Chinese-style palace and the unprecedented, monumental Temple of the Great Buddha at Todaiji were replicated in smaller scale by provincial headquarters and temples, all of which functioned as ritual stages for articulating Shomu's cultural hegemony.
		Although the forms of classical Japanese kingship -- court, fisc, dynasty, and realm -- continued to develop in subsequent centuries, all assumed their basic form in the age of Shomu.
	www.textbookx.com /product_detail.php?affiliate=froogle&detail_isbn=0804728321 (368 words)

	Emperor Shomu of Japan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Emperor Shomu of Japan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Emperor Shomu of Japan contains research on
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Shomu (242 words)

	Per Ankh Calendar -
		Shomu III is the third month of the harvest season of Shomu.
		The Shomu Dates and the Julian Dates are listed in the monthly calendar format.
		The festivals for each Shomu Date are listed below the calendar.
	www.per-ankh.org /calendar/shomu3.html (155 words)

	The Ancient Egyptian Calendars
		Shomu (Deficiency) was the time when the land started to dry up and the crops had to be harvested
		The problem was that this calendar did not have leap years (although the Priests knew about them) because all years had to be the same length, so compared to the seasonal calendar it lost about a day every four years, or nearly a month every hundred years.
		So sometimes they were celebrating the birthday of Osiris in Akhet, sometimes in Peret and sometimes in Shomu.
	www.barrygray.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /Egypt/ECal.html (2223 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Komyo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		She was the consort of SHOMU, her half-brother and the 45th emperor of Japan (reg 724–49).
		Komyo and Shomu, who married in 716, were two of the most fervent Buddhist patrons in the history of Japanese art.
		They and their family are said to have commissioned 24 complete sets of the Buddhist canon of texts (Jap.
	www.artnet.com /library/04/0472/T047261.asp (272 words)

	shomu - OneLook Dictionary Search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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