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- A votive offering or votive deposit is one or more objects displa**** or deposited, without the intention of recovery or use, in a sacred place for religious...
- A votive candle or prayer candle is a small candle, typically white or beeswax yellow, intended to be burnt as a votive offering in an act of Christian...
- religious folk charms that are traditionally used for healing purposes and as votive offerings in Mexico, the southern United States, other areas of Latin America...
- In the liturgy of the Catholic Church, a votive M**** (Latin missa votiva) is a M**** offered for a votum, a special intention. Such a M**** does not correspond...
- Tama (Gr****: τάμα, pl. τάματα, tamata) are a form of votive offering or ex-voto used in the Eastern Orthodox Church, particularly the Gr**** Orthodox Church...
- A votive crown is a votive offering in the form of a crown, normally in precious metals and often adorned with jewels. Especially in the Early Middle Ages...
- A votive column (also votive pillar) is the combination of a column (pillar) and a votive image. The presence of columns supporting votive sculptures in...
- A votive ship, sometimes called a church ship, is a ship model displa**** in a church. As a rule, votive ships are constructed and given as gifts to the...
- Tsatsa (also tsa-tsa, tsha-tsha, ཚ་ཚ) is a small sculptural votive offering used in Tibetan Buddhism. They are usually small plaques with decoration in...
- An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or a divinity, given in fulfillment of a vow (hence the Latin term, short for ex voto suscepto, "from the vow...