Xoan guilds traditionally performed in sacred spaces such as temples, shrines and communal houses for the spring festivals.
There are about 4, 000 wild elephants in the country and a smaller number of domesticated ones used in sacred roles in Buddhist and Hindu temples.
The new holy book compiles Guru Ravidass' writings, which until now were predominantly found in sacred Sikh scriptures that the sect placed in its houses of worship.
The ncegele provides entertainment during festivities, accompanies prayers in the parishes and in sacred woods, stimulates enthusiasm for work, punctuates funerary music and supports the teaching of value systems, traditions, beliefs, customary law, and rules of ethics governing society and the individual in day-to-day activities.
Lavish costumes are on display in the Dormitory of the Expeditionary Force, important Islamic relics are housed in the Sacred Safekeeping Rooms and fine examples of Ottoman calligraphy and portraiture are exhibited in the Quarters of Pages in Charge of the Sacred Safekeeping Rooms.
Those who lie in this sacred place and in all those other places the world over, many of whom will never even be known, they would be very proud of today's men and women in uniform.
Known as the Codex Climaci Rescriptus, the piece was written over the span of three centuries and stowed in a sacred monastery until landing in the hands of a pair of British twins by way of local Egyptian dealers.
Guides to his new novel, such as Greg Taylor's "Inside Dan Brown's Inferno, " are already for sale on Amazon. (Mr. Taylor predicted that Mr. Brown would emphasize Dante's interest in the sacred feminine, but that theme never emerges in the book).
But I hope people will strive to connect while they're in that sacred space.
The second episode begins in a sweat lodge, where Walt has joined Henry and other tribal members in a sacred ceremony.
And finally, I want to thank the leaders and the congregation of Regina Mundi for hosting us in this sacred space today.
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The most auspicious of these is on 10 February, when up to 35 million people are expected to dip in the sacred waters.
In this sacred trust there can be no compromise.
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Lee, amazingly, was chosen by the Red Sox to throw out the first pitch, despite wearing a Derek Jeter jersey and Yankees cap in the sacred confines of Fenway Park--atop the pitcher's mound no less.
The chief's is the only house whose the entrance faces the fire -- all the others face away -- and it is important for outsiders not to walk in the sacred area between his house and the fire.
After a drop in followers of the faith, one industrious priest decided that the best way to get the youth back to church was to offer a party in the sacred crypt that holds the remains of church bishops and cardinals from eras gone by.
To the members of our armed forces and the veterans who are here today: I am deeply honored and humbled to spend Veterans Day with you in this sacred place where generations of heroes have come to rest -- and generations of Americans have come to show their gratitude.
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The cardinal complied but set up a similar organisation in the most sacred and conspicuous of church properties, the Roman Catholic cathedral in the centre of Santiago.
In addition to investigating inside the Mayadevi Temple, the team opened an evaluation trench in the eastern monastic remains inside the Sacred Garden in order to understand the character and developmental sequence of these structures and their relation to the other monuments.
The locations featured in these paintings are unrecognisable today but the dual meaning of the beach - a place that is both semi-sacred in its natural beauty and also verging on the profane with its good times - has only continued to grow more powerful.
And that, in some ways, fails that other test, too, in terms of your willingness to take on the sacred cows in your own party.
Protesters set off in about 50 cars from Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Stopsley at 8:05 GMT and took about one hour to drive approximately five miles (eight km).
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Once the world was complete, these supernatural forces morphed into rocks, trees, ponds and even the stars, which have become sacred in Aboriginal lore.
In that most sacred role, he brought to our children his great personal character, his life-long example of honesty, and his steadfast devotion to honor.
Others capture a sense of the sacred in the middle of Australia's Outback, where Ayer's Rock -- or Uluru, as it's known to the Aborigines -- stands.
In that most sacred role, he brought to our children his great personal character ... his lifelong example of honesty ... and his steadfast devotion to honor.
While my own policy assessments are not always in complete accord with those of Kaiser, his integrity in critiquing the sacred myths contaminating modern economics is admirable and his arguments always thoughtful.
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Life is sacred in all its forms.
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Is nothing sacred in France anymore?
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There is no moment in our national life more sacred than the ritual of casting one's vote in a presidential election.
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