Inside the hall are more than 10,000 lanterns, donated by worshipers, which are kept eternally lit. In the hall’s basement are 50,000 tiny statues donated to Okunoin in 1984, on the 1150th anniversary of Kobo Daishi’s entrance into eternal meditation. Behind Torodo Hall is Kobo Daishi...
The hearth is an eternal flame in which Hestia possessed and protected. When honouring her in one's home it was said the home was to be strong, stable and protect those all who were in the dwelling. Unlike her fellow gods and goddesses, Hestia's shrines were majority in the home. only...
it is dreadful to have such a rule always before one's eyes. The manifold torment of the psychologist who has discovered this ruination, who discovers once, and then discovers ALMOST repeatedly throughout all history, this universal inner "desperateness" of higher men, this eternal "too late!
Even other nations understood this picture of the gods being associated with sources of living water. Pagans of the first century who worshiped Pan set up their shrines at the great cave from which the Jordan emerged at Caesarea Philippi, north of Galilee, and called it the “Gates of Hades...
The Eternal City became noticeably brighter with the rising of the sun at 5:48. The light will diminish significantly at 20:26. The Ave Maria Bell is in the 20:45 cycle right now. It is Feast of St. Jean Baptiste de la Salle in the older calendar and of St. Isidore the Farmer in...
All manifest things are the crystallization of Divine Archetypes in matter. A rose is the material reflection of eternal rose-ness, our sun is one physical reflection of the Supernal Sun. In the words of Scripture: ...all sweetness is the far-blown scent of this Sweetness; and all Beauty ...
As Weikart points out, “In this passage, Hitler equated ‘divine Providence’ with natural laws that are also eternal.” Hitler did not believe that the world was created. Instead, it was eternal, and rather than being able to appeal to a loving Creator who can intervene in human history...
"Are you serious? How would you know to do that?" She had surpassed me in the story thus far, but I had done more exploration. This was just the way it had to be: alternating time alone with the TV. No matter though, this was truly the way Breath of the Wild was meant ...
are caves, one of which has an obelisk carved in relief, representing the soul of a dead person. Such carved shrines abound in every corner of Petra’s mountains, and, for those with time to explore, the small side-valleys off this section of the Bab as-Siq are filled with tombs, ...
6. Lore about physical remains at Shugendo sites (Shugendo iseki &@ dm&) : ruins of temples, hermitages, residence halls, chapels housing an "eternal flame" (fumetsu j6ku h TBRJkE ); ruins of m7??%shrines; paths; cliffs (chigo otoshi %JE% L , nuishi otoshi L ); marker or ...