26 January 2006

silk is pisach

pisach = silk (Lhaesine pronunciation = PIH-sahch) (some things Google found for "pisach": a rare term; Russian web hosting by someone called Pisacheff; a user name; In Kathmandu April festival "Pahan Chare" or "Pasa Chare" or "Pisach Chaturdasi" on which Mahadev in the form of Pisach (Lukumahadyah) is worshipped. Shiva as Lukumahadyo, the hiding god; Pisach is a place in the Sacred Valley of Peru; men perform "Pisach" folk dance in Bikaner, Rajasthan state, India; something in Polish, may be related to "write" in Polish; part of the name of a place in India; a last name; in Vikram and the Vampire by Sir Richard Burton it refers to a Pisach as an "evil spirit"; misspelling of Jewish holiday of "Pesach" or Passover)

This is the 200th post in this blog.

This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "silk" is now "pache". This posting is no longer current.

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