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weather god in Proto-Indo-European mythology. The
deity was
connected with
fructifying rains, and his name was
probably invoked in
times of drought. In a widespread...
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attributes that were
typically ascribed to
deities of
weather and war,
fructifying the Land of
Israel and
leading a
heavenly army
against the
enemies of...
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evolved at
least 4.19 million
years ago and has been a
symbol for the
fructifying and
destructive powers of the
rivers since the
Vedic period. It was first...
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heavenly gods, in a
relationship of
contrast and union,
since the
fructifying rains of Dyēus
might bring nourishment and
prosperity to
local communities...
- winter. The
Punjabi saying Phaggan phal
laggan (Phagun is the
month for
fructifying)
exemplifies the
seasonal aspect of Holi.
Trees and
plants start blossoming...
- works), Kriyamana, Agami, or
Vartamana (current works), and
Prarabdha (
fructifying works),
which are ****ociated with past,
present and ****ure respectively...
- "friendly, beneficial" (cf. aveo, "to be
eager for, desire"), for the god's
fructifying power. Livy is the sole
source for
identifying Inuus as the form of Faunus...
- of the west wind. The
gentlest of the winds,
Zephyrus is
known as the
fructifying wind, the
messenger of spring. It was
thought that
Zephyrus lived in...
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positively charged, with [divine] presence.
Whether that
presence is
fructifying love or
slinking destruction stands as an
accusing question throughout...
- The word
Maphrian comes from the
Syriac word mafriano,
meaning "one who
fructifies". The
Maphrian or the
Catholicos of
India is the
second highest rank in...
