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Propitiation is the act of
appeasing or
making well-disposed a deity, thus
incurring divine favor or
avoiding divine retribution. It is
related to the...
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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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Achaeans poured the
blood of
Polyxena over the tomb of dead
Achilles to
propitiate his wrath, and took each his lot of
Trojan women and
divided all their...
- The rite of
vastu shanti is
generally performed by a priest, done to
propitiate the
benevolent deities ****ociated with the
household and to ward away...
- his
temple (Delphinium)
carrying suppliant's
branches and s****ing to
propitiate Apollo,
probably as a god
having influence on the sea. It was at this...
- romanized: Varalakṣmī Vratam), also
called Varalakshmi Puja, is a
Hindu observance to
propitiate the
goddess of prosperity, Lakshmi.
Varalakshmi is the
manifestation of...
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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...
- beings) Surapadman,
Singamukhan and
Tarakasuran performed austerities to
propitiate the
Hindu god Shiva.
Shiva granted them
various boons which gave them...
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Sacrifice is an act or
offering made to a deity. A
sacrifice can
serve as
propitiation, or a
sacrifice can be an
offering of
praise and thanksgiving. Evidence...
- to
propitiate the boy in the
month of Dhanu. The boy
relented and gave her
husband back. The
Chantan family started to
conduct pooja to
propitiate the...
