Metal hooks weighed down with milk pots skewered the flesh of men’s backs as tridents pierced their cheeks and tongues.

[Deut. 5:6-10; RSV] Verse 7 forbids the worship of other gods, while verses 8-9 forbid the making of graven (carved) images that would be worshipped as gods, i.e. idols. Now worshipping statues ...

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The streets of HCM City’s "grilled snakehead fish street" are packed every God of Wealth Day as families rush to buy this sacred offering. Experts explain that the dish represents more than just ...

迎财神 People welcome back the God of Wealth on the 5th day of Chinese New Year, which is said to be his birthday, by setting off firecrackers and offering incense. 大年初五是财神的生日，人们烧香放炮迎接财神到来。 This day is ...

The wick signifies His humanity, the flame, His Divine Nature, both soul and body. Five grains of incense inserted into the candle in the form of a cross recall the aromatic spices with which His ...

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Offering Arghyadan: After the ritual bath, devotees worship Lord Surya during sunrise. This involves offering Arghya (water) to the Sun God from a ... camphor, and incense (Dhoop) to Lord Surya.

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The way consecrated women and men live their vows of poverty, chastity and obedience can offer light and hope to a world ...

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