Sacred waters are sacred natural sites characterized by tangible topographical land formations such as rivers, lakes, springs, reservoirs, and oceans,...
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Sacred waters are natural water features that have attained religious significance. Sacred Waters may also refer to: Sacred Waters (1932 film), a German...
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which many renowned sages lived. She roamed the kingdom, bathing in the sacred waters of the Ganges (Ganga) and the Yamuna. Then, she visited the ashrams...
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India or in Germanic cultures) Sacred mountains Sacred trees Sacred waters Specific sacred places include: The Holy Land Sapta Puri Tirtha (Hinduism) Trees...
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Sacred Water is a 2016 Rwandan documentary film directed and produced by Olivier Jourdain. A young woman travelled to a village where kunyaza, a sexual...
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Land of the Tiger (section 2. "Sacred Waters")
among them the sloth bear, wolf, dhole, and tiger. Many of the animals are sacred or revered by Hindus, including elephants, monkeys, peacocks and snakes...
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Celtic deities (section Deities of sacred waters)
confluences of rivers in Britain and Gaul, Luxovius was the god of the sacred waters of Luxeuil and was worshipped in Gaul. Dian Cécht was the god of healing...
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Holy well (redirect from Sacred spring)
A holy well or sacred spring is a well, spring or small pool of water revered either in a Christian or pagan context, sometimes both. The water of holy...
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history, folklore and mountain culture, particularly in his travel memoir Sacred Waters: A Pilgrimage to the Many Sources of the Ganga. Educated at Woodstock...
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Sacred describes something that is dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity; is considered worthy of spiritual respect or devotion;...
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Sacred Waters (German: An heiligen Wassern) is a 1960 Swiss drama film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Hansjörg Felmy, Cordula Trantow and...
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Ganges (category Sacred rivers)
when wastewater meets a sacred river, University of Michigan Press, ISBN 978-0472068081 Alter, Stephen (2001), Sacred waters: a pilgrimage up the Ganges...
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after sacred bodies of water. Tritonian maculae are named after water spirits from various mythologies. Tritonian paterae are named after sacred waters and...
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Sacred Waters (German: An heiligen Wassern or Stürzende Wasser) is a 1932 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Karin Hardt, Eduard...
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Persian: Burz Yazad), another divinity of waters. In Yasna 38, which is dedicated "to the earth and the sacred waters", apas/Apas is not only necessary for...
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horses of Govinda III drank from the icy waters of the Himalayan streams and his war elephants tasted the sacred waters of the Ganges. His military exploits...
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Sacred groves or sacred woods are groves of trees that have special religious importance within a particular culture. Sacred groves feature in various...
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Yamuna (category Sacred rivers)
known as Yami. According to popular Hindu legends, bathing in Yamuna's sacred waters frees one from the torments of death. The river crosses several states...
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Sacred water may refer to: Holy water, ritually sanctified water Sacred waters, water from a sacred source Sacred Water, a 1993 book by Leslie Marmon...
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original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2017. Alter, Stephen (2001). Sacred Waters: A Pilgrimage Up the Ganges River to the Source of Hindu Culture. Houghton...
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Sarasvatis. The sarovar, according to popular belief, contains sacred water. Bathing in the sacred waters of the tank on the day of Amavasya (night of complete...
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murdered at the command of Tarquinius, by being drowned in the sacred waters of the grove. The sacred grove also features in the history of Gaius Marcius Coriolanus...
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where Odin says that, because the "bridge of the Æsir burns" and the "sacred waters boil," Thor must wade through the rivers Körmt and Örmt and two rivers...
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"burns all with flames" and that, every day, the god Thor wades through the waters of Körmt and Örmt and the two Kerlaugar: In Fáfnismál, the dying wyrm Fafnir...
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day), and Sahasra Kalasabhisheka (a special abhishekam (ablution) with sacred waters in 1008 kalashas (pots)) on Wednesdays. Ugra Srinivasa or Snapana Beram:...
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kitchen for pilgrims), etc. These sacred places are usually located on the banks of sacred waters, such as sacred rivers or their tributaries (among...
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"Introduction: Charting the Voyage". In Drewal, Henry John (ed.). Sacred Waters: Arts for Mami Wata and other divinities in Africa and the diaspora...
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charter operations. Lakes portal Chiripa culture Extremes on Earth Sacred waters Taraco Peninsula Titicaca National Reservation Ilave River Tourism in...
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Parnassus was sacred to Euterpe and the other Muses. It flowed between two high rocks above the city of Delphi, and in ancient times its sacred waters were introduced...
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of his slain ancestors in her sacred waters. Tarpana is a sacred ritual whereupon the closest relatives make a sacred offering to deities so that the...
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