Qi
to the sages of the East,
Prana
to the mystics of the Indus,
Ka
to the priests of Egypt,
Od
to the seers of the North,
Ruach
among prophets of the desert,
Reiryoku
to the shrinekeepers,
Anima
to the thinkers of Rome,
Baraka
to the desert wanderers,
Orenda
to the shamans of the wild,
Vitalis
among scholars of the Old World,
Tala
in the islands of the sun,
Maban
to the dreamers of the South,
—and more, for the world was rich with names.
Call it what you wish, but the current remains unchanged.
Mana...
The unseen breath of miracles, the silent current of all living things.