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  • Vaughan Williams takes it out of realism, particularly with his chorus of keening women we'll have 50 of them! and what I call Maurya's "Irish Peasant Liebestod."

    Archive 2009-01-01 Will 2009

  • Vaughan Williams takes it out of realism, particularly with his chorus of keening women we'll have 50 of them! and what I call Maurya's "Irish Peasant Liebestod."

    DesignerBlog Will 2009

  • As far as one can tell, the name Maurya is derived from Moor.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Arthasastra, which was composed in the reign of Chandragupta Maurya (late fourth century BCE), reads, My teacher says that, of the land-routes that which leads to the Himalayas is better than that which leads to the South.

    Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008

  • The role of Maurya, a mother living on one of the Aran Islands who's lost her husband, father-in-law and four sons to the sea, fits her perfectly.

    DesignerBlog Will 2009

  • The role of Maurya, a mother living on one of the Aran Islands who's lost her husband, father-in-law and four sons to the sea, fits her perfectly.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Will 2009

  • The Maurya Empire of the 4th and 3rd centuries B.C. - which reached its zenith under ASHOKA - united much of South Asia.

    Background 2008

  • The "action" takes place in a peasant cottage where Maurya, who has lost her husband, her husband's father and four of her sons to the sea, finds out that her missing fifth son who has vanished has been identified by pieces of clothing floating in the sea.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Will 2008

  • The "action" takes place in a peasant cottage where Maurya, who has lost her husband, her husband's father and four of her sons to the sea, finds out that her missing fifth son who has vanished has been identified by pieces of clothing floating in the sea.

    DesignerBlog Will 2008

  • The Maurya Empire of the 4th and 3rd centuries B.C. - which reached its zenith under ASHOKA - united much of South Asia.

    India 2008

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