Shuken

Since then, his inner struggle-and urgent search had been to overcome Kshira by merging it into Akshara in a fusion known as Shuken, before the dark path overtook him.

Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

Frank Harling, Louis Gruenberg, Leo Shuken, John Leipold, based on 17 folk tunes from the 19th Century

The Movies That Changed Us Nick Clooney 2002

Frank Harling, Louis Gruenberg, Leo Shuken, John Leipold, based on 17 folk tunes from the 19th Century

The Movies That Changed Us Nick Clooney 2002

Frank Harling, Louis Gruenberg, Leo Shuken, John Leipold, based on 17 folk tunes from the 19th Century

The Movies That Changed Us Nick Clooney 2002

But others insisted that Shuken was merely a myth, that Akshara and Kshira were never meant to meld into a whole.

Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

Those skeptics doubted that Shuken had ever existed.

Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

Shuken-the so-called Dominion-sought to negate Kshira via integration into a whole that was at least partially mythical.

Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

Soon, he knew, if he did not find the path to Shuken, it would be too late.

Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995

Tachi possessed koryoku, the Illuminating Power, the one path to integration, to Shuken.

Floating City Lustbader, Eric 1990

Shuken exists and koryoku is its only pathway, but what Shuken does is hold the two paths, light and dark, separate in one mind.

Floating City Lustbader, Eric 1990