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Old 8th March 2019, 04:09 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by Pusaka
"The selected metals are inscribed with rerajahan
(magical symbols) before they are processed.
Every work step is accompanied by mantras
(incantations) and sacrifices. An auspicious day
is chosen for the basupati, the awakening ceremony
for the finished blade."

pg48 The Gods and the Forge
Pusaka, thank you for finally producing a reference to the great source of your knowledge, but you should know that the above passage is actually on page 49.
And congratulations. You will now find yourself in moderated status for your rude and impertinent sarcasm.
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