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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* | *In the Korean server, KOG uses the directly translated Chinese name; 帝天, rather then the English name. | ||
**帝天 could be translated to "''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%B8%9D#Definitions Emperor] [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A9#Definitions of the Heavens]''" | |||
*Official documents show this class was initially called 帝釋天 (제석천), which is pronounced as ''Dìshìtiān'' and does in fact refer to Śakra. As such, it can be argued that while 帝天 does not mean Śakra, it is simply an abbreviation to stick to Ara's theme of having a 2 symbol name among all her classes. | *Official documents show this class was initially called 帝釋天 (제석천), which is pronounced as ''Dìshìtiān'' and does in fact refer to Śakra. As such, it can be argued that while 帝天 does not mean Śakra, it is simply an abbreviation to stick to Ara's theme of having a 2 symbol name among all her classes. | ||
**[[Wikipedia:en:%C5%9Aakra_(Buddhism)|'''''Śakra''''']], sometimes used as an epithet for the god Indra in Hindu mythology, is the ruler of the Trāyastriṃśa Heaven and the Devas according to Buddhist cosmology. Śakra's full title is known as ''Śakro devānām indraḥ'', hence the class's English name. | **[[Wikipedia:en:%C5%9Aakra_(Buddhism)|'''''Śakra''''']], sometimes used as an epithet for the god Indra in Hindu mythology, is the ruler of the Trāyastriṃśa Heaven and the Devas according to Buddhist cosmology. Śakra's full title is known as ''Śakro devānām indraḥ'', hence the class's English name. | ||