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    In Germanic paganism, a (Old Norse: [ˈweː]) or wēoh (Old English) is a type of shrine, sacred enclosure or other place with religious significance....
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  • efficiency VE, voltage relative to the ground ("Earth") VE, reincarnation of the seventh Seraphim Vili and , gods in Norse mythology (shrine), a shrine in...
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    Seiðr Norse funeral Yule Walpurgis Night Midsummer Hörgr Heathen hof (shrine) Gothi Early Germanic calendars Runic magic Seeress (Germanic) Galdr Death...
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    Seiðr Norse funeral Yule Walpurgis Night Midsummer Hörgr Heathen hof (shrine) Gothi Early Germanic calendars Runic magic Seeress (Germanic) Galdr Death...
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  • Seiðr Norse funeral Yule Walpurgis Night Midsummer Hörgr Heathen hof (shrine) Gothi Early Germanic calendars Runic magic Seeress (Germanic) Galdr Death...
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    images of gods. Terms particularly associated with outdoor worship are (shrine) and hörgr (cairn or stone altar). Many place names contain these elements...
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    request. William of Apulia tells that, in 1016, Norman pilgrims to the shrine of the Archangel Michael at Monte Gargano were met by Melus of Bari, a Lombard...
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    Seiðr Norse funeral Yule Walpurgis Night Midsummer Hörgr Heathen hof (shrine) Gothi Early Germanic calendars Runic magic Seeress (Germanic) Galdr Death...
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    Seiðr Norse funeral Yule Walpurgis Night Midsummer Hörgr Heathen hof (shrine) Gothi Early Germanic calendars Runic magic Seeress (Germanic) Galdr Death...
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    (frá) Conjunction – though/tho (þó) Interjection – hail (hæill), wassail (ves hæill) Personal pronoun – they (þæiʀ), their (þæiʀa), them (þæim) (for which...
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    Seiðr Norse funeral Yule Walpurgis Night Midsummer Hörgr Heathen hof (shrine) Gothi Early Germanic calendars Runic magic Seeress (Germanic) Galdr Death...
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    name of the Norse god , refers to the practice. In Hinduism, a shrine is a place where gods or goddesses are worshipped. Shrines are typically located...
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    Seiðr Norse funeral Yule Walpurgis Night Midsummer Hörgr Heathen hof (shrine) Gothi Early Germanic calendars Runic magic Seeress (Germanic) Galdr Death...
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  • *wīhan 'sanctuary' OE wīh, OS wīh, OHG wīh ON – From PGmc *wīhaz ('holy, divine'). See (shrine) for further discussion. *wīhōn 'priest' – ON Véi...
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  • found, for instance, in the suffixes -, -sal,-lund, -hørg and -hov or -hof. One of the most common terms was , meaning an area that was consecrated...
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    meaning farm with a or shrine. (from the Old Norse) was a type of sacred enclosure or a sanctuary. Locations with similar prefixes of Ve and histories...
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  • shrine within al-Kifl are the Dhu'l Kifl Shrine, Marqad Dhu'l Kifl, Qubbat Dhu'l Kifl, Qabr al-Nabi Dhu al-Kifl, Dhu al-Kifl Shrine, Zul Kifl Shrine,...
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    often shrines dedicated to various Muslim saints and Awliya but can also be places that are associated with them, like zawiyas. Muhammad Jaunpuri shrine, Farah...
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  • Yunus. A mosque atop Nabi Yunus was dedicated to Jonah and contained a shrine, which was revered by both Muslims and Christians as the site of Jonah's...
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    Chinju no Mori (category Shinto shrines)
    many Shinto shrine. The character for mori is often used. In some cases, the word shrine is written and read as mori, suggesting that Shrine Shinto was...
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    Heathen hof (redirect from Hof (shrine))
    Viking Age, it appears to have displaced older terms for a sacred place, , hörgr, lundr, vangr, and vin, particularly in the West Norse linguistic area...
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    tying beads to the shrine and expecting supernatural support from them, sacrificing roosters or turkeys as a vow to the shrine. The list is probably...
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    Shah Hussain (category Sufi shrines in Pakistan)
    celebrated at his shrine every year during the "Mela Chiraghan" ("Festival of Lights"). Madho's tomb lies next to Hussain's in the shrine. In the 18th century...
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  • Ebisu is usually written as "えびす", but sometimes "ゑびす" like Kyoto Ebisu Shrine (京都ゑびす神社, Kyōto Webisu Jinja), and name of the beer Yebisu (ヱビス), which...
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    either side. The shrine faces east and the garbhagriha is surrounded on all the three sides by sub-shrines (Anga Kovil or Limb Shrines - which are attached...
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    complex, in Seyitgazi district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey. A mosque and a shrine in honor of Seyyid Battal Gazi, a legendary Muslim folk hero, who fell in...
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    His shrine in Bạc Liêu is a pilgrimage destination. Some report that they were healed after praying for his intercession and visiting his shrine. Although...
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    the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-24. Smith, John. "Turkey 'Shrine' Turns Out to be Tomb of Ancient Greek Boxer | Greek Reporter Europe". Retrieved...
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    Library Only a makeshift shrine reminds one of the blast, The Jerusalem Post Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bayit veGan. Views of Bayit Vagan...
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  • on the southern side of the Agnikund, wherein there are several small shrines dedicated to Shiva's mount, Nandi. Of particular interest and importance...
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