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Activities performed according to a set sequence
A ritual is a repeated, structured sequence of actions or behaviors that alters the internal or external state of an individual, group, or environment
Ritual
Topics referred to by the same term
supernatural purpose. Ritual(s) or The Ritual may also refer to: Ritual (2000 film) or Shiki-Jitsu, a Japanese film directed by Hideaki Anno Ritual (2002 film)
Ritual_(disambiguation)
Bathing or washing as a religious ritual
Ritual purification is a religious practice through which a person, object, or place is considered to be freed of ritual impurity, especially prior to
Ritual_purification
2016 EP by Massive Attack
Ritual Spirit is an EP by British trip hop collective Massive Attack, released on 28 January 2016. It features trip hop artist Tricky for the first time
Ritual_Spirit
Widespread moral panic alleging abuse
consisting of over 12,000 unsubstantiated cases of Satanic ritual abuse (SRA), sometimes known as ritual abuse, starting in North America in the 1980s, spreading
Satanic_panic
British horror film by David Bruckner
The Ritual is a 2017 British supernatural psychological folk horror film directed by David Bruckner and written by Joe Barton. Based on the 2011 novel
The_Ritual_(2017_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Satanic ritual may refer to: Black Mass, a Satanic Mass Deal with the Devil, a pact between a person and the Devil or another demon Greater and lesser
Satanic_ritual
Tradition of human beings as payment
Ritual servitude is a practice in Ghana, Togo, and Benin where traditional religious shrines (popularly called fetish shrines in Ghana) take human beings
Ritual_servitude
2025 horror film
The Ritual is a 2025 American horror film directed by David Midell and written by Midell and Enrico Natale. Based on a true story, it follows priests Theophilus
The_Ritual_(2025_film)
One of the official ritual works of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church
The Roman Ritual (Latin: Rituale Romanum), also known as the Ritual, is one of the official liturgical books of the Roman Rite of the Latin Church of
Roman_Ritual
Psychologic and sociologic aspects of sex
Sexual rituals fall into two categories: culture-created, and natural behaviour, the human animal having developed sex rituals from evolutionary instincts
Sexual_ritual
Any ritual that involves the intentional release of blood
A blood ritual is any ritual that involves the intentional release of blood.[citation needed] Some blood rituals involve two or more parties cutting themselves
Blood_ritual
2011 horror novel by Adam Nevill
The Ritual is a 2011 British horror novel by Adam Nevill. The book was first released in the United Kingdom on 7 October 2011 through Pan Macmillan and
The_Ritual_(novel)
Carey's 'ritual view of communication' in which he asserts that "news reading, and writing, is a ritual act and moreover a dramatic one". This 'ritual' view
Media_ritual
Ceremonial magic ritual
The Lesser Ritual of the Pentagram (or LRP) is a ceremonial magic ritual devised and used by the original order of the Golden Dawn that has become a mainstay
Lesser ritual of the pentagram
Lesser_ritual_of_the_pentagram
Antisemitic trope
Blood libel or ritual murder libel (also blood accusation) is an antisemitic trope which falsely accuses Jews of murdering Christians in order to use their
Blood_libel
Ritual of Western ceremonial magic
The Bornless Ritual, also known as the Preliminary Invocation of the Goetia or simply Preliminary Invocation, originates from the Graeco-Egyptian Papyri
Bornless_Ritual
Prescribed practice of slaughtering livestock for meat
Ritual slaughter is the practice of slaughtering livestock for meat in the context of a ritual. Ritual slaughter involves a prescribed practice of slaughtering
Ritual_slaughter
Masonic ritual is the scripted words and actions that are spoken or performed during the degree work in a Masonic lodge. Masonic symbolism is that which
Masonic_ritual_and_symbolism
Chinese decorated bronzes deposited as grave goods
can be seen as ritual banquets in which both living and dead members of a family were supposed to participate. Details of these ritual ceremonies are
Chinese_ritual_bronzes
Ritualistic suicide by disembowelment
involving a ritual imitation of cutting oneself (with a wooden dirk). The ceremonial disembowelment, which is usually part of a more elaborate ritual and performed
Seppuku
Families of culturally and historically connected Christian rituals
(Latin: ritus), liturgical rites, and ritual families within Christian liturgy refer to the families of liturgies, rituals, prayers, and other practices historically
Ritual_family
Symbolic expressions of combat scenarios
found in (but not limited to) some tribal societies. Ritual fighting (or ritual battle or ritual warfare) permits the display of courage, masculinity
Ritual_warfare
Modern syncretic pagan religion
upon ancient pagan and 20th-century hermetic motifs for theological and ritual purposes. Doreen Valiente joined Gardner in the 1950s, further building
Wicca
1973 live album by Hawkwind
Space Ritual (officially known as The Space Ritual Alive in Liverpool and London) is a 1973 live double album recorded in 1972 by UK rock band Hawkwind
Space_Ritual
Behavioral phenomenon
Ritualization is a behavior that occurs typically in a member of a given species in a highly stereotyped fashion and independent of any direct physiological
Ritualization
Series of murders in Liberia in the 1970s
The Maryland ritual killings were a series of ritualistic murders that occurred around Harper, Maryland County, Liberia in the 1970s. The crimes have been
Maryland_ritual_killings
Ritualistic killing, usually as an offering
Human sacrifice is the act of killing one or more humans as part of a ritual, which is typically intended to please or appease gods, a human ruler, public
Human_sacrifice
Korean shamanic rite
changes his or her costume several times. Rituals consist of various phases, called gori. In Jeju Island, gut rituals involve the recitation of a myth about
Gut_(ritual)
Offering of material possessions or the lives of animals or humans to a deity
Evidence of ritual animal sacrifice has been seen at least since ancient Hebrews and Greeks, and possibly existed before that. Evidence of ritual human sacrifice
Sacrifice
Ceremony to become a full member of the Mafia
member must take part in an initiation ritual or initiation ceremony. The ceremony involves significant ritual, oaths, blood, and an agreement to follow
Initiation_ritual_(mafia)
1967 British horror novel by David Pinner
Ritual is a horror novel by British actor and author David Pinner, first published in 1967. An English police officer named David Hanlin—a puritanical
Ritual_(Pinner_novel)
Means by which a person dies by suicide
of Japanese ritual suicide by disembowelment. While reserved for samurai in their code of honour, a feminine counterpart of female ritual suicide also
Suicide_methods
Former video game developer
Ritual Entertainment was an American video game developer established in 1996 by Robert Atkins, Mark Dochtermann, Jim Dosé, Richard 'Levelord' Gray, Michael
Ritual_Entertainment
2023 American film by George Gallo
The Ritual Killer is a 2023 American action-thriller film directed by George Gallo. It stars Morgan Freeman and Cole Hauser. It was released by Screen
The_Ritual_Killer
Iban traditional ritual
Miring is a traditional ritual performed by the Iban people to give honor to Petara (God), Orang Panggau & Bunsu Antu (spirits) and Petara Aki Ini (dead
Miring_(ritual)
Variety of rituals of magic
Ceremonial magic (also known as magick, ritual magic, high magic or learned magic) encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic. The works included are characterized
Ceremonial_magic
Amati, also known as Ambuvachi, is a ritual followed in Kamrup and Goalpara regions in Western Assam. It is an ancient fertility cult and also incorporated
Amati_(ritual)
2019 video game
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a 2019 action role-playing game developed by indie studio ArtPlay and published by 505 Games. The game is considered
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Bloodstained:_Ritual_of_the_Night
2022 studio album by Worm Shepherd
Ritual Hymns is the second album by American blackened deathcore band Worm Shepherd, released on January 14, 2022. It is the band's first album to initially
Ritual_Hymns
Wedding ritual
friends, and neighbors, thereby completing the marriage. The purpose of the ritual was to establish the consummation of the marriage, either by actually witnessing
Bedding_ceremony
Ancient Chinese social system
The Chinese ritual music is the music used in the rituals of traditional Chinese religion. It is also described as the ritual and music system (Chinese:
Chinese_ritual_music
2011 studio album by Little Dragon
Ritual Union is the third studio album by Swedish electronic music band Little Dragon. It was released initially on 21 July 2011 in the Netherlands on
Ritual_Union
List of laws at Exodus 34:11–26
The Ritual Decalogue is a list of laws at Exodus 34:11–26. These laws are similar to the Covenant Code and are followed by the phrase "Ten Commandments"
Ritual_Decalogue
Concept in archaeology
Ritual landscapes or ceremonial landscapes are large archaeological areas that were seemingly dedicated to ceremonial purposes in the Neolithic and Bronze
Ritual_landscape
English electronic band
Ritual are an English electronic musical group, songwriters and producers from London, United Kingdom. The three-piece band consists of Adam Midgley aka
Ritual_(electronic_band)
1990 studio album by Jane's Addiction
Ritual de lo Habitual (Spanish for "Ritual of the Usual") is the second studio album by the American rock band Jane's Addiction, released on August 21
Ritual_de_lo_Habitual
Characteristic feature of the ritual life of many traditional religions
Ritual clowns, also known as sacred clowns, are a characteristic feature of the ritual life of many traditional religions, and they typically employ scatology
Ritual_clown
religions have a variety of sources, local forms, founder backgrounds, and ritual and philosophical traditions. Despite this diversity, there is a common
Chinese_folk_religion
Japanese religion
between humans and kami and to solicit the latter's blessing. Other common rituals include the kagura dances, rites of passage, and kami festivals. Public
Shinto
Weather modification ritual
Rainmaking is a weather modification ritual that attempts to invoke rain. It is based on the belief that humans can influence nature, spirits, or their
Rainmaking_(ritual)
London-based independent record label
Ritual Productions is a London-based independent record label launched in 2010. On the summer solstice of 2010, Ritual put out their first release, Ramesses'
Ritual_Productions
Folklore legend
mostly witnessed in group participation play. Historically, the divination ritual encouraged young women to walk up a flight of stairs backward holding a
Bloody_Mary_(folklore)
British-American rock band
Deadland Ritual was a British–American hard rock supergroup band originally formed in Los Angeles in 2018, the band is a supergroup composed of vocalist
Deadland_Ritual
During the 1980s and 1990s, a moral panic about alleged satanic ritual abuse occurred, mainly in parts of the English-speaking world. This was propagated
List of satanic ritual abuse allegations
List_of_satanic_ritual_abuse_allegations
1987 song by Death
"Zombie Ritual" is a song by American death metal band Death, appearing on the band's 1987 debut album Scream Bloody Gore. It is considered a hallmark
Zombie_Ritual
American experimental rock
Ritual Tension is an American experimental rock band that formed in 1983 in New York City. They have released three studio albums and an EP. During their
Ritual_Tension
1992 studio album by Morpheus Descends
Ritual of Infinity is the first studio album by American death metal band Morpheus Descends. It was released in late 1992 through JL America. The album
Ritual_of_Infinity
Hoax in which an occult ritual is performed on the grounds of CERN
The CERN ritual hoax is a found footage video that depicts a faux occult ritual occurring in the grounds of CERN, the intergovernmental organization that
CERN_ritual_hoax
Book by Anton Szandor LaVey
Rituals is a book by Anton Szandor LaVey, published in 1972 by Avon Books as a companion volume to The Satanic Bible. The book outlines nine rituals and
The_Satanic_Rituals
US musical group
Ritual Aesthetic (stylized as Ritual Æsthetic) is an American industrial band founded in 2013 based in Denver, Colorado, United States. The band has released
Ritual_Aesthetic
Topics referred to by the same term
Mating rituals may refer to: Mating, procreative behavior in animals Courtship display, animal behaviors involving mating rituals This disambiguation page
Mating_ritual
Two central components of religious practice
Myth and ritual are two central components of religious practice. Although myth and ritual are commonly united as parts of religion, the exact relationship
Myth_and_ritual
2016 studio album by Raging Speedhorn
Lost Ritual is the fifth album by UK sludgecore band Raging Speedhorn. It is their first full-length record since their re-union in 2014 and the first
Lost_Ritual
1986 novel by Stephen King
killed by It. Bowers is lost in the sewers. In the sewers, Bill performs the Ritual of Chüd in an attempt to face It in the Macroverse, the alternate universe
It_(novel)
American thrash metal band
Mantic Ritual (formerly Meltdown) is an American thrash metal band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They released their only album, Executioner, in 2009
Mantic_Ritual
2007 studio album by Army of the Pharaohs
Ritual of Battle is the second studio album by American underground hip-hop collective Army of the Pharaohs. It was released on September 25, 2007 via
Ritual_of_Battle
Style of traditional Chinese paintings
Shuilu ritual paintings (Chinese: 水陸畫; pinyin: Shuǐlù huà; lit: "Paintings of Water and Land") are a style of traditional Chinese painting based on Buddhist
Shuilu_ritual_paintings
2013 studio album by The Appleseed Cast
Illumination Ritual is the eighth full-length album by Lawrence, Kansas-based Indie Rock group the Appleseed Cast, released on April 23, 2013 by Graveface
Illumination_Ritual
2002 film by Avi Nesher
Ritual is a 2002 American horror film directed by Avi Nesher. A remake of the 1943 film I Walked With a Zombie, it stars Tim Curry, Jennifer Grey, and
Ritual_(2002_film)
2025 studio album by Lowheaven
Ritual Decay is the debut studio album by Canadian post-metal band Lowheaven. It was released on August 29, 2025, via MNRK Music Group in LP, CD and digital
Ritual_Decay
2013 American film
Ritual is a 2013 American horror film written and directed by Mickey Keating. It stars Lisa Summerscales and Dean Cates as a married couple who must deal
Ritual_(2013_film)
Religion from Haiti
and through a key ritual in which Vodouists drum, sing, and dance to encourage a lwa to temporarily possess the dancers. Healing rituals and the preparation
Haitian_Vodou
2014 studio album by Tennis
Ritual in Repeat is the third album by American indie pop band Tennis, released on September 9, 2014, on Communion Records. The album was produced by Patrick
Ritual_in_Repeat
2000 Japanese film
Shiki-Jitsu (Japanese: 式日, Hepburn: Shikijitsu; lit. "Ritual Day" or "Ceremonial Day"), also known as Ritual, is a 2000 Japanese psychological drama film written
Shiki-Jitsu
Topics referred to by the same term
Islamic rituals may refer to: Aqiqah, Islamic animal sacrifice Hajj, Islamic pilgrimage Janazah, Islamic funeral Khitan, Islamic male circumcision Nikah
Islamic_rituals
Fire ritual in Indian religions
In Indian religions, a homa (Sanskrit: होम) or havan, is a fire ritual performed on special occasions. In Hinduism, by a Hindu priest usually for a homeowner
Homa_(ritual)
Ritual reflecting change of social status
A rite of passage is a ceremony or ritual of the passage which occurs when an individual leaves one group to enter another. It involves a significant change
Rite_of_passage
The ritual view of communication is a communications theory proposed by James W. Carey, wherein communication–the construction of a symbolic reality–represents
Ritual_view_of_communication
1970 television film by Robert Day
Ritual of Evil is a 1970 American made-for-television drama horror film directed by Robert Day and starring Louis Jourdan. It was made as a sequel to Fear
Ritual_of_Evil
Ritual offering sacrifice in Hinduism
offering in fire', IAST: yajña), also known as Havana in modern contexts, is a ritual done in front of a sacred fire (agni), often with mantras. Yajna has been
Yajna
2011 studio album by White Lies
Ritual is the second studio album by the British Indie rock band White Lies. It was released on 17 January 2011 by Fiction Records. The album was produced
Ritual_(White_Lies_album)
2003 studio album by Nebula
Atomic Ritual is the third studio album by the American stoner rock band Nebula. It was released on September 23, 2003, by Liquor and Poker and Sweet Nothing
Atomic_Ritual
2001 live album by Hawkwind
Yule Ritual is a 2001 live album by Hawkwind. "Electronic Intro" (Hawkwind) – 4:27 "Levitation" (Brock) – 8:47 "Spacebrock" (Brock) – 6:08 "Space Is Deep"
Yule_Ritual
Piece of music by Manuel de Falla
Ritual Fire Dance (Spanish: Danza ritual del fuego) is a movement of the ballet El amor brujo (The Bewitched Love), written by the Spanish composer Manuel
Ritual_Fire_Dance
Animal mating behavior
white-spotted pufferfish are the only species to engage in this type of mating ritual, although in 2018, similar structures were discovered in Australia which
Pufferfish_mating_ritual
2001 book by Michael Chwe
Rational Ritual: Culture, Coordination, and Common Knowledge is a 2001 non-fiction book by Michael Chwe, a professor at UCLA. Mark Zuckerberg, founder
Rational_Ritual
1990 single by Styx
"Love Is the Ritual" is the first single released from Edge of the Century by Styx. The song was written and sung by Glen Burtnik, who had been recruited
Love_Is_the_Ritual
Full or partial face covering
protection, disguise, performance, or entertainment, and often employed for rituals and rites. Masks have been used since antiquity for both ceremonial and
Mask
1997 studio album by Edgar Meyer, Béla Fleck, Mike Marshall
Uncommon Ritual is the second album released by Sony Classical of string trios, following Appalachia Waltz, with unusual instrumentation and influences
Uncommon_Ritual
2013 non-fiction book
The Politics of Ritual is a ritual studies book by Molly Farneth. It was published in 2023 by Princeton University Press. Deng, Hongcan; Li, Chengjian
The_Politics_of_Ritual
UK post-punk band
Ritual was an early 1980s Harrow-based post-punk band that were later aligned with the early UK-based gothic rock movement. The group is commonly associated
Ritual_(post-punk_band)
1991 studio album by Karyn White
Ritual of Love is the second album by the American singer Karyn White, released on September 10, 1991. It contains her biggest hit, "Romantic", as well
Ritual_of_Love
Ancient Assyrian religious ritual
The substitute king ritual was a relatively rare ancient Mesopotamian religious rite of human sacrifice, documented most clearly in Sumer, Babylonia and
Substitute_king_ritual
Traditional religious rituals practiced by Norse pagans in Scandinavia
Norse religious worship is the traditional religious rituals practiced by Norse pagans in Scandinavia in pre-Christian times. Norse religion was a folk
Norse_rituals
Book by James Randall Noblitt and Pamela Sue Perskin
Cult and Ritual Abuse: Its History, Anthropology, and Recent Discovery in Contemporary America is a book written by James Randall Noblitt and Pamela Sue
Cult_and_Ritual_Abuse
1987 studio album by Djam Karet
The Ritual Continues liner notes. "Djam Karet: The Ritual Continues > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved April 5, 2013. "Djam Karet Discography: Ritual Continues"
The_Ritual_Continues
Ritual is the thirteenth studio album by German Neue Deutsche Härte band Oomph!. The title was announced in a post on the band's official Facebook page
Ritual_(Oomph!_album)
Recognised group of classical scholars
interest in ritual, specifically their attempts to explain myth and early forms of classical drama as originating in ritual, mainly the ritual seasonal killings
Cambridge_Ritualists
The legal aspects of ritual slaughter include the regulation of slaughterhouses, butchers, and religious personnel involved with traditional shechita (Judaism)
Legal aspects of ritual slaughter
Legal_aspects_of_ritual_slaughter
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Follower; One who Follows an Imam During Ritual Prayer
Girl/Female
Arabic, Finnish, Latin, Polish, Swedish
The Perfect One; Young Girls who Assisted at Pagan Religious Ceremonies; Helper to the Priest; Attendant at a Ritual; Perfection; Attendan
Girl/Female
Tamil
Worship, Hymns sang in praise of God, Divine fire in ritual
Girl/Female
Indian
Worship, Hymns sang in praise of God, Divine fire in ritual
Boy/Male
Sikh
Fresh ritual, Angel
Girl/Female
Indian
Ritual
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Divine Fire in Puja Ritual
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Holy Grains of Rice for Wedding Rituals
Girl/Female
Tamil
Worship, Hymns sang in praise of God, Divine fire in ritual
Girl/Female
Tamil
Worship, Hymns sang in praise of God, Divine fire in ritual
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
One who Follows Rituals
Girl/Female
Finnish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Ritual; Culture; Memory; Well Being; Kindness
Girl/Female
Indian
Worship, Hymns sang in praise of God, Divine fire in ritual
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ritual
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Ritual
Boy/Male
Tamil
Auspicious mahurat, Moment especially for  performing rituals
Boy/Male
Hindu
Auspicious mahurat, Moment especially for  performing rituals
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
One who Follows Traditions and Rituals
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Ritual of Beauty
Girl/Female
Indian
Worship, Hymns sang in praise of God, Divine fire in ritual
RITUAL
RITUAL
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Blond; Fair-haired; Fair-complexioned; Feminine of Ashqar
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Servant of Divine Love; Loving Servant
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Awesome
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sri venkateswara, Mahavirat. the famous name and fame in world. suitable to boys
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Daughter of the House
Boy/Male
Muslim
High, Safe
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vasudev | வாஸà¯à®¤à¯‡à®µ
Krishnas father, God of wealth
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Slave of the Originator
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A knight thought to be a werewolf.
Boy/Male
Greek
Father of Oedipus.
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n.
A rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity of a funeral, a sacrament.
n.
Hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons.
n.
The common designation of one a sect founded by the Rev. Edward Irving (about 1830), who call themselves the Catholic Apostolic Church. They are highly ritualistic in worship, have an elaborate hierarchy of apostles, prophets, etc., and look for the speedy coming of Christ.
superl.
Ritually clean; fitted for holy services.
a.
Belonging or relating to Rome, or to the Roman Catholic Church; -- frequently used in a disparaging sense; as, the Romish church; the Romish religion, ritual, or ceremonies.
a.
Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing.
adv.
By rites, or by a particular rite.
a.
Pertaining to, or in accordance with, a ritual; adhering to ritualism.
n.
A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual.
n. pl.
A series of antiphons and responses, expressing the sorrowful remonstrance of our Lord with his people; -- sung on the morning of the Good Friday in place of the usual daily Mass of the Roman ritual.
n.
A book containing the rites to be observed.
n.
A system founded upon a ritual or prescribed form of religious worship; adherence to, or observance of, a ritual.
v. t.
The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc.
v. t.
To perform with solemn or ritual ceremonies, or according to legal forms.
n.
The act of Judaizing; a conforming to the Jewish religion or ritual.
n.
Specifically :(a) The principles and practices of those in the Church of England, who in the development of the Oxford movement, so-called, have insisted upon a return to the use in church services of the symbolic ornaments (altar cloths, encharistic vestments, candles, etc.) that were sanctioned in the second year of Edward VI., and never, as they maintain, forbidden by competennt authority, although generally disused. Schaff-Herzog Encyc. (b) Also, the principles and practices of those in the Protestant Episcopal Church who sympathize with this party in the Church of England.
n.
One skilled un, or attached to, a ritual; one who advocates or practices ritualism.
a.
An established formula for public worship, or the entire ritual for public worship in a church which uses prescribed forms; a formulary for public prayer or devotion. In the Roman Catholic Church it includes all forms and services in any language, in any part of the world, for the celebration of Mass.
n.
One of a denomination of Christians formerly living under the government of the Moors in Spain, and having a liturgy and ritual of their own.
a.
Of or pertaining to rites or ritual; as, ritual service or sacrifices; the ritual law.