hesiod, the homeric hymns, and homerica

Bhakti Yoga is the yoga of devotion and love. It focuses on developing deep faith, surrender, and devotion towards God. This path emphasizes emotional connection rather than physical practices. Bhakti Yoga includes prayer, chanting, singing hymns, and remembering God with love and sincerity. It helps reduce negative emotions like anger, jealousy, and hatred. This form of yoga teaches humility and compassion. Bhakti Yoga is suitable for people who are emotionally inclined and seek spiritual growth through love and devotion. It promotes peace of mind and a pure heart.

What tyrant was the first to dream of conquest and disguise his violent oppression in terms of virtue? Why the imposition of one man's will over another's debases him like no other sin? There is no virtue in fighting for conquest. There is nothing else empty nor more despicable than to obliterate liberty in favor of more lands, more gold, more voices cheering one's own name in hymns sacred. Conquest is as meaningless as glory, but it is baser in its selfishness. Both can only be victories in a fool's quest. No, neither glory, nor conquest. —Angron, Primarch of the XII Legion Astartes

Lord of the universe is a mesmerizing mythological saga tracing King Indradyumna’s quest to build the Jagannath Temple in Puri across twelve heart-touching episodes. From his divine vision of Nilamadhava to the Ratha Yatra’s triumph and Kamala’s selfless devotion, the series blends devotion, resilience, and inclusivity. Jagannath’s “unfinished” idols symbolize universal love, uniting Vedic priests and Savara tribesmen in Odisha’s cultural tapestry. Indradyumna, Gundicha, and Kamala shine as compelling characters, their faith overcoming trials like droughts and rival kings. Original Hindi hymns like “Jagannath Ka Deep” and AR visuals of Puri’s festivals enhance emotional depth, good story with full of emotion

okay I'm at chapter 379 currently, and so far... it's been very bland for me, like yes Sylvester did achieve a lot of great things however, it doesn't feel satisfying for me at all, for real only once did I feel excitement and that's during chapter 58-60, after that it's been very bland.the writing in this novel is very goodthe hymns are decent (although I cringed a lot so I just ended up skipping it most of the time)also, so far as I've noticed, the power leveling system of this novel feels like nonsense and it doesn't really explain much about magic.and it looked like this novel is turning into something that is like a "power of friendship" type of novel... so I might drop soon

Super gene was the first novel I ever read. That might lead to bias in this review but, for me, it is number one. You won't find anything similar out there. And by similar I mean truly similar, not only superficially copying the plot. 12-winged dark burning angel has one of the most creative minds there is and the world building in Super Gene ended up truly astronomical. Some may say the plots are repetitive, but it is indeed that vague sense of familiarity that the author masterfully employs in order to create one of the most (sur)real stories I've known of. And, after all, what is life but a repetition of phenomena? In that aspect, Super Gene and Han Sen are almost life-like and represent fundamental elements of this world and humanity. In short, Super Genr is a well written story that, through vengeance, mystery and humane feelings, propels a modern day homeric epic narrative that is much more than it seems. Thank you.