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Example sentences for: deity

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Futarasan Jinja is a Shinto shrine founded in the 8th century to honor the deity Okuni-nushi-no-Mikoto (“God of the Ricefields”), his consort, and their son.
A path leads uphill to two Tibetan monasteries and a temple to the Bajra Yogini, a local deity, guarded by bronze lions.
A Greek magical spell for conjuring up a deity (7th-8th c.A.D.)
The so-called alectorocephalic anguipede deity portrayed on the gem (p. 174) is not the Christian three-form god but a teratomorphic concoction of Gnostic syncretistic fantasy.
Most of the halls date from the Qing Dynasty, although Yuanchen Hall, where visitors try to locate the deity on the zodiac of their birthday, dates from the time of Kublai Khan.