This etymology was furthered in the Chinese by the tendency of some Chinese translators, notably Kumarajiva, to use the variant Guānshìyīn, literally " he who perceives the world's lamentations " -- wherein lok was read as simultaneously meaning both " to look " and " world " ( Skt.

Kumarajiva was also coerced by Lu into marrying the Kutcha King's daughter, which resulted in his chastity vow being negated.

They include Sariputra, Maudgalyayana, Mahakashyapa, Nagarjuna, Asvaghosha, Padmasambhava, Shantarakshita, Nagasena, Kumarajiva and Shantideva, all of whom were referred by their titles as Brahmins.

The earliest known commentary by another author is now preserved within the first Chinese translation of the Kārikā, known as the " Middle Treatise " ( 中論 Zhong Lun ), translated by Kumarajiva in 409.

Its second ruler Yao Xing supported the Buddhism propagation by the monk Kumarajiva.

The sutra recitation is done in the Japanese pronunciation of Myōhō-Renge-Kyō, the Chinese translation of the Lotus Sutra by Kumarajiva.

* c. 401: Buddhist monk and translator of sutras, Kumarajiva into Chinese arrives in Chang ' an

* Kumarajiva, ( 344-413 ), Kuchean Buddhist monk and Chinese translator

* Kumarajiva, Kuchean Buddhist monk, arrives in Chang ' an and begins translating Buddhist texts into Chinese.

* 402: At the request of Yao Xing, Kumarajiva travels to Chang ' an and translates many Buddhist texts into Chinese.

Kumarajiva revolutionized Chinese Buddhism, in clarity and overcoming the previous " ge-yi " ( concept-matching ) system of translation through use of Daoist and Confucian terms.

Dr. Conze was one of the great Buddhist translators, comparable with the indefatigable Chinese translators Kumarajiva and Hsuan Tsang.

There were Indian monks such as Kumarajiva ( 344-413 ) from Kucha who traveled to China in order to translate Sanskrit-language texts into Chinese.

* Kumarajiva ( c. 401 ), a Kuchean monk and one of the most important translators

* Kumarajiva, Buddhist monk and translator ( b. 344 )

* 405: Yao Xing honours Kumarajiva.

Kumarajiva had four main disciples: 道生 Daosheng, 僧肇 Sengzhao, 道融 Daorong, and 僧叡 Sengrui.

On the other hand, the bright vision of the future has been directly stated in science fiction concerned with projecting ideal societies -- science fiction, of course, is related, if sometimes distantly, to that utopian literature optimistic about science, literature whose period of greatest vigor in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries produced Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward and H. G. Wells's A Modern Utopia.

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The Paris – Bordeaux – Paris race of June 1895 has sometimes been erroneously described as the " first motor race ", despite the 1894 event being decided by speed and finishing order of the eligible racers.

It has been maintained that the right to wear mitres was sometimes granted by the popes to abbots before the 11th century, but the documents on which this claim is based are not genuine ( J. Braun, Liturgische Gewandung, p. 453 ).

An increase in literacy has, historically, sometimes spawned a trend toward abbreviation.

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This usage has been regarded as Eurocentric by some, and the alternative terms Lesser Antarctica and Greater Antarctica ( respectively ) are sometimes preferred.

The early detailed source, the Germania of Tacitus, has sometimes been interpreted in such a way as to provide yet other historical problems.

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The fact that judgments of beauty and judgments of truth both are influenced by processing fluency, which is the ease with which information can be processed, has been presented as an explanation for why beauty is sometimes equated with truth.

Malraux argues that, while art has sometimes been oriented towards beauty and the sublime ( principally in post-Renaissance European art ) these qualities, as the wider history of art demonstrates, are by no means essential to it.

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The Greek mathematician Menaechmus solved problems and proved theorems by using a method that had a strong resemblance to the use of coordinates and it has sometimes been maintained that he had introduced analytic geometry.

Alexis Korner ( 19 April 1928 — 1 January 1984 ) was a blues musician and radio broadcaster, who has sometimes been referred to as " a Founding Father of British Blues ".

However, the resurgence of expeditionary warfare in the past twenty years has seen the emergence of gun-armed wheeled vehicles, sometimes called protected gun systems, which may bear a superficial resemblance to tank destroyers, but are employed as direct fire support units typically providing support in low-intensity operations such as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

This has led to a tradition of a cappella singing sometimes known as sefirah music.

As an explicitly spiritual movement, anthroposophy has sometimes been called a religious philosophy.

* The equipment available to observation teams has progressed from just prismatic compass, hand-held or tripod mounted binoculars and sometimes optical range-finders.