A New System , Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology: Wherein an Attempt is Made to Divest Tradition of Fable, and to Reduce the Truth to Its Original Purity, Volume 2J. Walker; W.J. and J. Richardson; R. Faulder and Son; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Cuthell and Martin; H.D. Symonds; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; E. Jeffery; Lackington, Allen and Company; J. Booker; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Asperne; J. Murray; and J. Harris, 1807 |
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... deity , or " seats " of the deities . Priests fed , bathed , and worshiped the deities within these temples daily , and landlords or kings who made major donations for building the temples could ar- range for worship within one of the ...
... deity , or " seats " of the deities . Priests fed , bathed , and worshiped the deities within these temples daily , and landlords or kings who made major donations for building the temples could ar- range for worship within one of the ...
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Bikash Kunwar. Deity's Planet. Instead of forest on some parts they found taller buildings but all were very old and damaged. Some building were covered by ferns and bushes, some were damaged and were broken, some were totally destroyed ...
Bikash Kunwar. Deity's Planet. Instead of forest on some parts they found taller buildings but all were very old and damaged. Some building were covered by ferns and bushes, some were damaged and were broken, some were totally destroyed ...
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... deity is responsible for and the symbolism imbedded in votive terracottas that address such functions.183 The concept of aspects is central to the understanding of the interaction between deity and worshipper, as the aspects ascribed to ...
... deity is responsible for and the symbolism imbedded in votive terracottas that address such functions.183 The concept of aspects is central to the understanding of the interaction between deity and worshipper, as the aspects ascribed to ...
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... deity . — YIDAM DEITY ( yi dam / iṣṭadevatā ) – Yidams are the deities , buddhas , and bodhisattvas that form the unique support for the practices of the tantras . [ TD 2565 ] There are a great variety of such deities , includ- ing the ...
... deity . — YIDAM DEITY ( yi dam / iṣṭadevatā ) – Yidams are the deities , buddhas , and bodhisattvas that form the unique support for the practices of the tantras . [ TD 2565 ] There are a great variety of such deities , includ- ing the ...
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alluded altar Amonians antient Apollo apud Babylonia Boeotia built Byzant Cadmians Cadmus Cahen CALIFORNIA LIBRARY called Canaan Chaldea Chron Clemens Colchis Cuthites Cyclopes Cyclopians Deity denominated Diodorus Sicul Diodorus Siculus Dionusus dragon Egypt Egyptians esteemed Euseb fire Grecians Greece Greeks Hence Hercules Hermes Herodotus Hivites Homer Hymn Ibid island Jupiter king likewise Lycophron mentioned nations natives Nonnus Odyss Ophel Ophite Orpheus Orus Osiris Pausan Pausanias Perseus person personage Phrygia Pliny Plutarch Poets priests purport rendered represented rites river sacred says Schol Scholia Scholiast Semiramis serpent Sesostris settled shepherd shew shewn Sicily signified sons of Chus speaks Steph Stephanus Strabo styled Suidas supposed swans Syria takes notice temple term Thrace tion tomb towers UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA whence worship writers Zoroaster γαρ δε εις εκ εν ην και κατα μεν παρ παρα περι πολις τας τε τοις ὡς