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Appeasing or making well-disposed a deity
"that which expiates or propitiates" or "the gift which procures propitiation". 1 John 2:2 (KJV) reads: "And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not
Propitiation
Person authorized to lead the sacred rituals of a religion
administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the "priesthood"
Priest
Country in Southeast Asia
practised along with nat worship, which involves elaborate rituals to propitiate one from a pantheon of 37 nats. In a traditional village, the monastery
Myanmar
Sanskrit word
Apri (āprī) in Sanskrit means "conciliation, propitiation" and refers to special invocations spoken previous to the offering of oblations in an animal
Apris
1999 book by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and Arun Tiwari
the form of conferment of Padma Bhushan on Republic Day, 1981. Section Propitiation covers the period 1981 to 1991. This section covers the scientist's journey
Wings_of_Fire_(autobiography)
Deity associated with latrines and toilets
of the association between human waste and agriculture) and have been propitiated in a wide variety of ways, including making offerings, invoking and appeasing
Toilet_god
Occult concept
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Egregore
Non-Calvinist Protestant doctrine
is a doctrine in Protestant Christianity that states Jesus died as a propitiation for the benefit of all humans without exception. It is normally associated
Unlimited_atonement
Hindu rite
components) of japa (recitation of a mantra), tarpana (offerings for a deity's propitiation), abhisheka (consecration), homa (fire-oblation), and brahmabhukti (offerings
Purashcharana
Knowledge of the hidden or the paranormal
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Occult
Offering of material possessions or the lives of animals or humans to a deity
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
Sacrifice
Postulation about the significance of Christ's death
as, and through Christ. For God to propitiate himself is expiation; because expiation is always self-propitiation as it means the forgiver paying the
Penal_substitution
Ancient Roman festival of the dead
their homes. These unwholesome spectres, the lemures or larvae were propitiated with chants and offerings of black beans. In the Julian calendar the
Lemuria_(festival)
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
Lactantius, Divine Institutes 1.11.1. Hewitt, Joseph William (1908). "The Propitiation of Zeus". Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. 19: 61–120. doi:10
Zeus
Topics referred to by the same term
offering food, or the lives of animals or people to the gods, as an act of propitiation or worship. Sacrifice may also refer to: Sacrifice (painting), a 2013
Sacrifice_(disambiguation)
Group of fraternal organizations
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Freemasonry
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961)
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Carl_Jung
Christian apostle and missionary (c. 5 – c. 64/65)
Jesus' death and resurrection. His death was an expiation as well as a propitiation, and by Christ's blood peace is made between God and man. By grace, through
Paul_the_Apostle
2020 studio album by Incantation
Title Length 1. "Ritual Impurity (Seven of the Sky Is One)" 3:15 2. "Propitiation" 4:31 3. "Entrails of the Hag Queen" 4:33 4. "Guardians from the Primeval"
Sect_of_Vile_Divinities
Irish pagan sun and fertility god
god of pre-Christian Ireland. According to Christian writers, he was propitiated with human sacrifice and his worship was ended by Saint Patrick. He is
Crom_Cruach
Deity of the planet Venus
is blessed by Shiva with Sanjeevini Vidhya after performing tapas to propitiate Shiva. Sanjeevini Vidhya is the knowledge of raising the dead back to
Shukra
Chhatrapati of the Marathas from 1674 to 1680
Bhatta had performed the ceremony at an inauspicious hour and neglected to propitiate the spirits adored in the Tantra. That was why, he said, the queen mother
Shivaji
Canadian-American philosopher and writer (1901–1990)
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Manly_P._Hall
Evicting spiritual entities from a person or area
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Exorcism
Group of Hindu mother goddesses
Matrika pithas. The 7th century Sanskrit author Banabhatta mentions the propitiation of Matrikas by a Tantric ascetic in his Harshacharita. The text mentions
Matrikas
Traditional American hymn by Robert Lowry
of Jesus is a traditional American hymn about the blood atonement and propitiation for sin by the death of Jesus as explained in Hebrews 9. The song was
Nothing but the Blood of Jesus
Nothing_but_the_Blood_of_Jesus
House-entering ceremony in Hinduism
The rite of vastu shanti is generally performed by a priest, done to propitiate the benevolent deities associated with the household and to ward away
Grihapravesha
Hindu god of new beginnings, wisdom and luck
and in all parts of the country". Devotees believe that if Ganesha is propitiated, he grants success, prosperity and protection against adversity. Ganesha
Ganesha
Canonical group of Vaishnavite temples of great significance
had resulted from an illicit relationship, Budha hated his father. To propitiate himself of the curse, Chandra started worshipping Vishnu in this place
Divya_Desam
Deities or spirits of the underworld
mythical narratives. OCLC 1158184846. Hewitt, Joseph William (1908). "The Propitiation of Zeus". Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. 19: 61–120. doi:10
Chthonic_deities
Village deities in Hinduism
of their villages from bandits, epidemics, and natural disasters when propitiated, failing which they are believed to cause these afflictions. A gramadevata
Gramadevata
Ritual Form of worship from Kerala
Vaishnavism and Shaivism now dominate Theyyam. However, the forms of propitiation and other rituals are continuations of a very ancient tradition. In several
Theyyam
Gold lid placed on the Ark of the Covenant
Bible with the word propitiatorium from which we get our English word propitiation. Hilastērion (see in section above) is found twice in the New Testament:
Mercy_seat
Asura in Hindu mythology
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
Hiranyakashipu
Animal from Greek mythology
Euripides says Heracles slew the hind and brought her to Artemis for propitiation. Another tradition says he captured her with nets while she was sleeping
Ceryneian_Hind
Saving of people from sin in Christianity
Testament to translate the Hebrew words kippur and kippurim, which mean "propitiation" or "expiation"; the English word atonement is derived from the original
Salvation_in_Christianity
Techniques to train attention and awareness
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Meditation
Ritual offering
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Libation
Hindu temple in Rameswaram island in the state of Tamil Nadu, India
sacred and capable of expiating major sins. In the Shiva Purana, Rama propitiates Shiva on the shore of Rameswaram in the form of a lingam by the repetition
Ramanathaswamy_Temple
Characters in the Ramayana
cursed Dilipa so that he would not have any children until he served and propitiated Kamadhenu's daughter, Nandini. Vasishta told Dilipa and Sudakshina that
Dilīpa
Christian theological concept
humanity and God that results from the expiation of religious sin and the propitiation of God's wrath. Evangelical theologian Philip Ryken describes reconciliation
Reconciliation_(theology)
Mesoamerican civilization (c. 2000 BC – 1697 AD)
crucial, since the priest would understand which deity required ritual propitiation, when the correct ceremonies should be performed, and what would be an
Maya_civilization
Hindu mythological character
described to be a prajapati, one of the progenitors of creation. After propitiating Vishnu and seeking his counsel for a suitable wife, he marries Devahuti
Kardama
Wife of Sage Atri in Hinduism
customary Vedic rituals. The deities go to Brahma, who suggests that they propitiate Anasuya, who was in the process of performing a great tapas with her husband
Anasuya
Common Greek noun for knowledge
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Gnosis
Postulation about the significance of Christ's death
Testament to translate the Hebrew words kipper and kippurim, which mean 'propitiation' or 'expiation'. The word occurs in the KJV in Romans 5:11 and has the
Substitutionary_atonement
Song or poem expressing triumph or gratitude
epithet ("byname") of Apollo as a god capable of bringing disease and propitiated as a god of healing. Hesiod identifies Paeon as a separate god, and in
Paean
Roman goddess
of lower classes, refugees, and plans developed by thieves. She was propitiated by libations poured with the left hand. The poet Horace and the playwright
Laverna
Divine nature in ancient Roman religion
succeed, respectively. It was extremely important in the Roman mind to propitiate the appropriate genii for the major undertakings and events of their lives
Genius_(mythology)
Religion in Carthage
renewal in the afterlife". Animals and other valuables were sacrificed to propitiate the gods; such sacrifices had to be done according to strict specifications
Punic_religion
Figure in Greek mythology
gift which they bestowed to humankind, for Jesus this was the gift of propitiation from Heaven, and, for Prometheus this was the gift of fire from Olympus
Prometheus
King in Hindu mythology
he remained childless. Āyu approached the seer Dattatreya, and after propitiating him, he requested the sage to grant him a son who would be invincible
Nahusha
Ancient Greek goddess of childbirth
Every day, both with sacrifices and with incense, they magnificently propitiate the goddess, and, moreover, there is a vast number of votive gifts offered
Eileithyia
Indian system of astrology known as Jyotiṣa
colour or touching part of body. Remedial Astrology: Various modes of propitiation of planets based on planetary positions in nativity, transits, elections
Hora_(astrology)
Norse deity
sacrifice of dark-coloured victims to the god Frø. He repeated this mode of propitiation at an annual festival and left it to be imitated by his descendants.
Freyr
Perennial philosophy
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Traditionalism_(perennialism)
Branch of natural philosophy
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Alchemy
Ancient Roman divine presence
imperial family, such as one inscription dated to 160 CE from Ostia, which propitiates the numen of the domus Augusta ("Augustan house," I. e. imperial family)
Numen
Traditional sweet cake from Greek/Cypriot cuisine
is revealed or found, followers of Saint Fanourios have often baked Propitiation[clarification needed] in memory of his mother. His mother was known as
Fanouropita
Gaelic festival marking the start of winter
nature spirits. At Samhain, it was believed that the aos sí needed to be propitiated to ensure that the people and their livestock survived the winter. Offerings
Samhain
around Buddhist institutions and ceremonies. Folk religion—attempts to propitiate and attract the favor of local spirits known as phi—forms the third major
Buddhism_in_Thailand
the following in lines 22–23. "Samudragupta, whose formidable rule was propitiated with the payment of all tributes, execution of orders and visits (to
History_of_Nepal
Religious doctrine on the authority of monarchs
fruit of which will revert to you. Viṣṇu, the god of oblations, being propitiated with sacrifice by us, will grant you, oh king, all your desires. Those
Divine_right_of_kings
Legal entity that owes debt to another entity
substitutionary atonement, which states that Jesus died on the cross as a propitiation, or substitute, for sinners. Administration order Administrative receivership
Debtor
mythology, Agni, the Hindu God of Fire, was born here. Hindu devotees propitiate at this place to Vireshwara, the Lord of all heroes, for a son. David
Scindia_Ghat
Roman god
ianus, but in its religious significance it might have been meant to propitiate the return home of the victorious soldiers. Quirinus is a debated epithet
Janus
Divine figure who warded off flies
(Cornell University Press, 2011), pp. 105–106. Joseph William Hewitt, "The Propitiation of Zeus," Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 19 (1908), p. 115. Lewis
Myiagros
Spirit beings in Uganda and South Sudan
relationship with their human followers. Non-ancestral jok are also invoked and propitiated through rituals, sacrifices, prayers, and offerings, usually performed
Jok_(spirit)
old as the beginning of Kali Yuga. The Gomera dances are organized to propitiate the deity to usher in the good forces and drive out the evil forces. The
Masks_of_West_Bengal
Pseudoscientific divination based on the movements of the stars
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shape of a horseshoe. The instrument was formerly used in nat (spirit) propitiation ceremonies, and originally consisted of 14 gongs, but a 15th gong was
Pat_kon
Religious activity involving killings of humans and animals
at some stage of their development and for broadly the same reason: to propitiate or fulfill a perceived obligation towards the gods. What is known of Mayan
Sacrifice_in_Maya_culture
Christian feast day
of Lemuria, in which malevolent and restless spirits of the dead were propitiated. Some liturgiologists suggest that Lemuria was the origin of All Saints
All_Saints'_Day
Video game series
people of the land who resort to the ritual martyrdom of priestesses to propitiate evil. These evil forces and sacrifices serve as the main sources of conflict
Momodora
Deity in the Yoruba religion
those demanded for it within the premises of sacrifices, rituals, and propitiation. He maintains the delicate balance of good and bad – just and unjust
Eshu
Ethnic religion of the Ahom people
Dam (lit. 'spirit of the dead'). Dam are held in awe, worshiped and propitiated for protection. After the fourteenth generation, a Dam becomes a Phi
Ahom_religion
Divine feminine energy in Hinduism
important. Menstrual blood (Kula) is revered and is offered in rituals to propitiate the deities. In some cases, Animal sacrifices have replaced menstrual
Shakti
Ritual reflecting change of social status
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Rite_of_passage
Figure from Greek mythology
disgrace his honor. Thus becoming a chthonic hero, Amphiaraus was later propitiated and consulted at his sanctuary. Alcmaeon killed his mother when Amphiaraus
Amphiaraus
2008 Indian film
that make them inadvertently reveal the truth about themselves. He then propitiates her and she blesses him and his family while also lighting the third
Navashakthi_Vaibhava
Thai and Laotian diety
(Thai: ลำผีฟ้า [lam pʰǐː fáː]; Lao: ລຳຜີຟ້າ) is part of the ritual to propitiate spirits in cases of possession. Musically it derived from Lam Tang Yao;
Phi_Fa
Hindu epic poem by Bhāravi
of their exile. He instructs Arjuna to practise ascetism (tapasya) and propitiate Indra to acquire divine weapons for the eventual war. Arjuna departs,
Kirātārjunīya
Malay Theatre
was originally a form of folk theatre involving rituals connected with propitiation as well as healing. It is believed to have come into being in the Pattani
Mak_yong
Religious community in Palau, western Pacific
and other treats on tree branches throughout the village in hopes of propitiating the goddess to be forgiving of outsiders' misconduct. Another customary
Modekngei
folklore rather than of the mainstream Buddhist religion. In order to propitiate her during the different stages of the harvest, ritual offerings known
Thai_folklore
Chapter of the New Testament
merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. "High Priest": the first time this title
Hebrews_2
English translation of the Bible
"atoning sacrifice" or the traditional rendering in English Bibles, "propitiation." The CSB translation is now the second best-selling English translation
Christian_Standard_Bible
Hindu observance
called Varalakshmi Puja or Mahalakshmi Habba, is a Hindu observance to propitiate the goddess of prosperity, Lakshmi. Varalakshmi is the manifestation of
Varalakshmi_Vratam
Type of shrine found in Southeast Asia
carved statues of people and animals. Votive offerings are left at them to propitiate the spirits; more elaborate installations include an altar for this purpose
Spirit_house
Ancient Roman priestly order
that the maidens played the role of absent warriors in some form of propitiation. The possibility of their being "hired" is disputed, as is their status
Salii
Ethnic group from Morogoro and Dodoma Region of Tanzania
region. Numerous Sagara were converted to Roman Catholicism and Islam. Propitiation of matrilineal ancestor spirits was a part of most rituals and celebrations
Sagara_people
multimedia projectors. Have place for 90 people shows three sessions by day, propitiating big shows on the detailed observation of the stars, planets and galaxies
Dragão do Mar Center of Art and Culture
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Traditions of human transformation aided by religious experiences
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Mysticism
Epithet of Shiva
aforementioned asura sought the boon of turning anything he touched to ash after propitiating Shiva. His boon granted, the asura decided to test the boon on Shiva
Bholenath
Indian festival
lasting marriages. After their departure, the richer women of the village propitiated the couple, offering them a choice of dishes. Shiva asked his consort
Gangaur
Group of immortals in Hinduism
son of Droṇa. Droṇa undertook prolonged and austere penance in order to propitiate Śiva, seeking thereby a son endowed with the valour of the deity himself
Chiranjivi
Spiritual belief of the ancient Celts
especially wind, rain and thunder, were acknowledged as inspirited and propitiated. Inscribed dedications and iconography in the Roman period show that
Celtic_Animism
Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism,[citation needed] Theyyam deities are propitiated through a rooster sacrifice in which the religious cockfight serves as
Cultural references to chickens
Cultural_references_to_chickens
God in Greek mythology
Hewitt, "The Propitiation of Zeus," Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 19 (1908), p. 66, considers euphemism a form of propitiation. Plato, Cratylus
Pluto_(mythology)
Ancient Roman underworld deities
Rome's sacred boundary, as were tombs. Horse racing along with the propitiation of underworld gods was characteristic of "old and obscure" Roman festivals
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Splendid, Bright shine of light, Luminous, Shining, Illuminating
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Loop; Autumn
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Resident of the Blissful Realm
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Winner; Victorious
Boy/Male
British, English
From the High Meadow
Boy/Male
Muslim
None
Girl/Female
Gaelic Irish
Brave.
Female
French
Variant spelling of French Madeleine, MADELAINE means "of Magdala."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
A Noble Lady; Goddess Durga / Parvati
Girl/Female
Indian
Spring, Blossom
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adv.
By way of propitiation.
n.
To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a divinity by way of expiation or propitiation, or as a token acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God, in order to atone for sin, to procure favor, or to express thankfulness; as, to sacrifice an ox or a sheep.
n.
That which propitiates; atonement or atoning sacrifice; specifically, the influence or effects of the death of Christ in appeasing the divine justice, and conciliating the divine favor.
v. i.
To make propitiation; to atone.
n.
The act of appeasing the wrath and conciliating the favor of an offended person; the act of making propitious.
a.
Having the power to make propitious; pertaining to, or employed in, propitiation; expiatory; as, a propitiatory sacrifice.