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Ink of the Unbroken: Masuri S.N. and the Sacred Fire of Conscience
I. Introduction In an age saturated with ideological noise and cultural distraction, the quiet moral courage of literary figures like Masuri S.N. is not just rare; it is vital. Masuri,…
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The Seven Tools of Mastery: Reinterpreting the Symbolism of Besi Tujuh Pa
Myths, Metals, and Meaning Across the Malay world, the keris is more than a weapon. It is an artifact of layered meaning, shaped by tradition, infused with symbolism, and wrapped…