Word: sesha
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...Sesha Pratap '84, who was sent to Quincy, was typical of many freshmen who received their first choice. Pratap said he was "very glad," but declined to express more ebullience because so many of his friends did not share his good fortune. "A lot of my good friends are getting sent to the Quad," he said, noting that in Pennypacker, where he lives, almost half a floor was sent to the Quad...
...interesting to observe that the Symbionese Liberation Army [Feb. 18] did not invent its symbol, the seven-headed cobra. This is an old symbol of Hindu mythology, representing first a Naga, a sacred serpent born of Kadru and the sage Kasyapa. then the serpent-king Sesha, who is usually associated with the god Vishnu in the creation of the world. The picture of this symbol is probably taken from an esoteric book by James Churchward, The Sacred Symbols...