- "that
which expiates or
propitiates" or "the gift
which procures propitiation". 1 John 2:2 (KJV) reads: "And he is the
propitiation for our sins: and not...
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administer religious rites; in particular,
rites of
sacrifice to, and
propitiation of, a
deity or deities.
Their office or
position is the "priesthood"...
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Bhatta had
performed the
ceremony at an inau****ious hour and
neglected to
propitiate the
spirits adored in the Tantra. That was why, he said, the
queen mother...
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possessions or the
lives of
animals or
humans to a
deity as an act of
propitiation or worship.
Evidence of
ritual animal sacrifice has been seen at least...
-
Hiranyakashipu decided to gain a boon of
invulnerability by
performing tapas to
propitiate Brahma.
After his
subjugation of the
three worlds, he was
slain by the...
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practised along with nat worship,
which involves elaborate rituals to
propitiate one from a
pantheon of 37 nats. In a
traditional village, the monastery...
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offering food, or the
lives of
animals or
people to the gods, as an act of
propitiation or worship.
Sacrifice may also
refer to:
Sacrifice (painting), a 2013...
- Jesus'
death and resurrection. His
death was an
expiation as well as a
propitiation, and by Christ's
blood peace is made
between God and man. By grace, through...
- Apri (āprī) in
Sanskrit means "conciliation,
propitiation" and
refers to
special invocations spoken previous to the
offering of
oblations in an animal...
- components) of ****a (recitation of a mantra),
tarpana (offerings for a deity's
propitiation),
abhisheka (consecration), homa (fire-oblation), and
brahmabhukti (offerings...
