Sentences with phrase «during the festival of»

It was performed during the festival of Dionysus, which was a fertility festival, of course, but only because it was also an apotropaic celebration of delirium and death: the Dionysia was a sacred negotiation with the wild, antinomian cruelty of the god whose violent orgiastic cult had once, so it was believed, gravely imperiled the city; and the hope that prompted the feast was that, if this devastating force could be contained within bright Apollonian forms and propitiated through a ritual carnival of controlled disorder, the polis could survive for another year, its precarious peace intact.

The latest footage features sheep piled into the boots of cars after being openly sold to the public for slaughter during the festival of Eid al - Adha, which translates to Festival of Sacrifice.

Versions of this lentil soup with tomatoes and chickpeas are served all over Morocco during the festival of Ramadan and to celebrate special occasions throughout the year.

I am looking for some one to participate for Yoga workshop during the festival of India Ottawa in Aug 10 and 11, 2013.

During the festival of Samhain, people would light bonfires and wear animal costumes to ward off ghosts and ghouls.

The tablet will reach markets during the festival of lights Diwali, which is just round the corner though it's not known as yet how much it will be priced.

But on March 1, that all changes when the country erupts during the festival of Martisor, which means «Little March.»

This was all during the festival of Loi Krathong; after dark the sky filled with the amber lights of paper lanterns in slow ascent, more and more each night since I'd arrived.

Mysore city has a rich history & culture and is known for its magnificent palaces and the pomp and gaiety of the festivities that take place during the festival of Dasara.»

During this festival of National Tourist Interest, the city turns into a sea of white and green, and the aroma of fresh basil infuses the air.

Yael Bartana's (b. 1970, Israel) When Adar Enters (2003) portrays the ubiquitous music and honking car horns that fill the small Israeli town of Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, during the festival of Purim.

Not exact matches

Inc. will be reporting on the ground during the interactive portion of the festival, which offers more than 1,300 different sessions on all things tech - related.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's total value of goods transacted during its Singles» Day shopping festival was 91.2 billion yuan ($ 14.32 billion), the Chinese e-commerce giant said in Beijing on Thursday.

Born «Twttr» as the brainchild of Dorsey, Ev Williams, Biz Stone, and Noah Glass, the service became publicly available just a few months after Dorsey's first tweet, and the following March, its popularity exploded during the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin.

«We like to flip assumptions,» Krieger told a crowd in New York on March 11 during the 7 Days of Genius festival.

The Man dominates the playa during the Burning Man 2015 «Carnival of Mirrors» arts and music festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, August 31, 2015.

The festival of lights, which is rich with symbolism, was conceived during one of darkest periods in Los Angeles» history, during a key moment in the civil rights movement.

Taking place in Paris during the fall, the festival features 500 participants from 60 countries, 200 of which are chefs.

In March of 2016, Sophia's creator, David Hanson of Hanson Robotics, asked Sophia during a live demonstration at the SXSW festival, «Do you want to destroy humans?

Every notable musician of the time, from Jimi Hendrix to Janis Joplin, played during the three - day festival.

Even with 400,000 attendees, zero reports of violence were made to the police during or after the festival, and with two babies reportedly born on the premises, it certainly was a weekend of peace, love, and music.

Founded in 2001 by three friends from Montreal's rave scene, the firm helped drop 1,200 light - filled beach balls on a crowd of 100,000 unsuspecting fans during Arcade Fire's song «Wake Up» at the Coachella music festival in 2011, a stunt that garnered a skrillion online views.

The local cab system in Austin, Texas, can't support the flood of people in town during the annual South by Southwest festival.

A number of parties that were unrelated to the festival, but had sought to take advantage of so many DJs in town during the coming days have been canceled, he said.

Beyoncé was one of the many artists who helped Coachella draw a record 41 million live viewers from 232 countries during its first weekend, making it the most viewed live music festival ever on YouTube.

Last month, the city council approved a separate set of regulations that requires that drivers display the companies they work for in their cars (such as Lyft's pink mustache), mentions fingerprinting as part of the background check requirements, and outlines restricted areas at the airport and during large festivals.

«This is the first step to eliminating passwords,» Dylan Casey, Yahoo's vice president of product management for consumer platforms, said during a session at the South by Southwest festival here.

The question about Buffett's wife came during a weekend - long festival devoted to the company and its shareholders, many of whom follow Buffett's pronouncements on investments with something approaching reverence.

BEIJING (Reuters)- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's total value of goods transacted during its Singles» Day shopping festival was 91.2 billion yuan ($ 14.32 billion), the Chinese e-commerce giant said in Beijing on Thursday.

Some 180,000 stores in 330 cities across China, representing more than a thousand brands, will employ a variety of omnichannel strategies during the 11.11 festival this year to make shopping more convenient and rewarding, whether consumers are shopping online, in physical stores, or both, according to Alibaba.

During a press conference today in Beijing, Alibaba Group President of China Retail Marketplaces Jeff Zhang said the company hopes to use the 11.11 festival — the largest online shopping sale in the world — to encourage brands and retailers make the transition from traditional to omnichannel retailing by combining the strengths of the online and offline shopping experiences.

Still, it was able to reach RMB 100 million ($ 14.4 million) in gross merchandise volume and finish with a higher GMV than all of the other merchants on Tmall Global during last year's 11.11 festival.

If hearing incredible music in the great outdoors is one of your must - dos for the summer, as it should be, check out some of the summer music festivals happening during the best three months of 2008.

A harvest festival commemorating the booths in which the Israelites resided during their 40 years in the wilderness, lasting for either 8 or 9 days and beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri.

So the Jews have this quaint custom of waving palm fronds during one of their religious festivals (they've been doing this for over 3000 years).

The time of joy begins: mourning and fasting are past; it is festival time — and who may fast during the days of the marriage feast?

In fact, the very words for festival in the Hebrew seem to originate as terms for dancing.72 Judges 21 describes the dance of the daughters of Shiloh, most probably during an autumn harvest festival.

Furthermore, during the procession of the yearly festival she is taken to the borders in every direction (North, South, East and West) and a sacrifice is performed for her in order to energize her powers to guard and protect the colony and its inhabitants at all the strategic points of the geographic boundaries.

In the third century, some parts of the church celebrated Christmas on January 6, but during the following century the date was settled on December 25, the traditional date of a pagan festival of rebirth.

Even today, Bacchus lives on as «the patron saint» of such disgusting festivals as are evident during the New Orleans Mardi Gras.

Kind of food they eat creates their own festivals and delicacies during their season.

During the course of this century the observance of Sunday and the annual festivals of Whitsunday and Easter have almost disappeared as public Christian festivals.

There was another similar ritual when dalit men loot the grains after the harvest reaches its store during the previous night of a festival.

During this autumn harvest - festival male Israelites lived in booths or «tabernacles,» in memory of the booths in which they dwelt after the Exodus (Lev.

India Food Network and APB Cook Studio will organise Community Cook - Ups, a series of workshops and cooking demonstrations to celebrate food cultures and traditions across communities during Indian festivals.

Because September is still warm during the day in Southern Italy and many of the foods offered are sensitive to heat, the festival starts at 7:00 pm, around sunset.

This is one of the best mutton recipes on the blog as it tastes best with simple or plain pulao and which is a good option to make during several occasions like festivals and small ceremonies.

It's similar to a fritter - traditionally served on top of meals as a crunchy addition, but has also become appreciated on its own as a delicious snack enjoyed at Indian festivals, as a starter before meals, and as a comfort food during monsoon season served with a cup of steaming tea and a smile.

The protagonists in this roll are a great truffled chickpea paste, that I found in Sant» Agata Feltria during the truffle festival and that I fell head over heels for, and braised kale, that is now in full season and that I was reminded of after my trip to Florence this past monday (where I was a host for Vetrina Toscana — check out their blog, it's in english!)

For me, this drink invokes a lot of fond memories — especially the big family reunions during the Navratri festival