Its musicians played flutes made of condor and pelican bones in an amphitheater lighted
by sacred fires.
Not exact matches
Brief examples of phrases used
by the Adhvaryu are as follows: When a piece of wood with which the
sacred fire is to be kindled is dedicated, this formula is recited: «This, Agni, is thy igniter; through it mayst thou grow and thrive.
In part on the strength of the proposition that the description of God's appearance on the
sacred mountain in Exodus 19 presupposes volcanic phenomena (a view supported
by the guiding cloud and pillar of
fire?)
Narsai seized upon the image of Isaiah in the Temple with the burning coal to express the
sacred terror experienced
by the priest in the mediation of the divine, for Isaiah saw in the coal «the Mystery of the Body and Blood, which, like
fire, consumes the iniquity of mortal man.»
The Constant
Fire by Adam Frank (University of California) Astrophysicist (and frequent DISCOVER contributor) Adam Frank bridges the gap between research and religion
by acknowledging the
sacred in science.
Not only is this free - spirited fest famous for its musical roster of international eargasms, it's also where you'll find giant floating structures illuminated
by lanterns and candy - coloured sunsets, sand - in - your - toes dance floors dotted with flower garlands and painted faces, and even a
sacred fire burning throughout the night... Well, this year the boho beach party is coming to Bali, at no other than La Brisa!
This is a guest post
by Marilyn Berta for
Sacred Fire, an initiative of the
Sacred Fire Foundation which seeks to help all people re-discover and celebrate the
sacred, interconnected nature of life.
This article was originally published in
Sacred Fire magazine, an initiative of the
Sacred Fire Foundation which seeks to help all people re-discover and celebrate the
sacred, interconnected nature of life, a perspective held
by indigenous peoples and spiritual traditions everywhere which is the source of all personal, cultural and environmental well - being.
Activities included workshops on lateral violence, cultural safety, importance of identity, responsible gambling and men's behaviour change;
sacred fire and food ceremonies; musical and cultural dance performances; and the development of a possum skin cloak from designs drawn
by participants.