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03-27-2009, 03:33 AM

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Yama has yet another meaning in ancient Japanese: “sacred place where gods live and were you go to train and put your faith to the test”.
That`s a new one to me, and I studied language history and linguistics. :P
Maybe that is something that was DONE on mountains, but the word never meant that. Some seriously creative translation going on here.


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