Sentences with phrase «of ancient suns»

They are likely interstellar dust particles: the ashy remains of ancient suns, stars that died fiery deaths billions of years ago.
We reject the sun - myth theory that Samson (Hebrew shemshon meaning «little sun») represents the survival of an ancient sun - worshiping cult.

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-- Sun Tzu, The Art of War, ancient Chinese military strategist
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The modern religion being pushed on us is a sick ancient Pagan Sun worship religion, that has nothing whatsoever to do with the teachings of Christ.
We thus find the typical ancient picture of a domed canopy over the sky, supported by pillars, with a flat earth below floating on a watery abyss, with sun, moon and stars moving in the heavens relative to the earth, and with the world axis intersecting the sacred center of one's nation.
In the understanding of most ancient people and, thus, in the Bible, the sun orbits the Earth.
I imagine myself in the biblical story, feeling the sun on my face and the earth beneath my feet, hearing the voices of ancient characters whisper in my ear.
The date of Christmas may have initially been chosen to correspond with the day exactly nine months after early Christians believed Jesus to have been conceived, [20] or with one or more ancient polytheistic festivals that occurred near southern solstice (i.e., the Roman winter solstice); a further solar connection has been suggested because of a biblical verse [a] identifying Jesus as the «Sun of righteousness».
Others have called it Aton the sun disk, but that was 3000 years ago in Egypt, even then the whorship of the SUN was an ancient one long forgotten by the Eyptians at that time.
After all, the dominant religions in the United States keep their followers by encouraging them to remain ignorant of other religions out of fear they will find out that there's basically nothing new under the sun, and that the ideas of Christianity date all the way back to ancient Egyptian religion ant the mythology surrounding Horus and Set.
In ancient culture the peak times of the agricultural and solar years, such as spring planting, fall harvest, winter solstice, and spring equinox, threatened to seduce the people of God to the worship of fertility and sun gods and goddesses connected with these peak times.
Regarding the moon: - The ancient Greek philosopher Anaxagoras (d. 428 BC) reasoned that the Sun and Moon were both giant spherical rocks, and that the latter reflected the light of the former.
The sun drenched valley of the Nile and the flooded plains of ancient Sumer both exerted profound influence in the molding of the outlook of ancient men for whom Egypt and Babylonia were the world and their forces the realities by which man must direct his life.
Theoretically a Purana is supposed to deal with five subjects: (1) the creation; (2) re-creation, the periodical destruction and renewal of the worlds; (3) the genealogy of the gods and the ancient Rishis; (4) the great time periods, each of which has a primal ancestor or Manu; and (5) the history of the early dynasties which trace their origin to the sun or the moon.
Spring is the season of re-birth, the time when ancient peoples celebrated the return of the sun, the awakening of the earth, the return to fertility, the rise from the winter hibernation.
Many ancient religions were focused around the worship of the sun, moon, and stars.
Ancient people didn't understand rain, thunder, the sun, the moon, change of season.
In ancient Greece, they knew the sun was the center of our solar system and that the earth was round and revolved around it.
Logic, falsifiability, hypothesis construction, faith vs testability, possible number of answers to questions we do not have the science to fully explore (as in ancient Egypt with the sun god).
It's a Middle Eastern ancient grain that's harvested green, then sun - dried and roasted giving it a distinctive nutty flavor, very worthy of trying, if you can find it.
The chipotle pepper has a long history of flavor that dates back to ancient Aztecs, who passed the unique process of smoking sun - ripened red jalapeño peppers down through generations.
Produced by a cooperative of small farmers who practice an ancient method of removing impurities from organic whole cane juice by using wild - crafted herbs and then sun drying.
Smooth hills scrolling before your eyes, covered with sun tinged grass, while a refreshing breeze brings the memories of an ancient land.
Praasha Desire Praatika Image / Symbolic Pracheeta Origin / Starting point Pradyuta To begin to shine Pragnika Clever lady Praharsha Happy girl Prahasini Continues smiling girl Prajisha Morning Pramik Best / Fulfilling desires Pranal God Pranamya Offering obeisances Pranani Most beautiful Pranavee Goddess Parvati / The first sound of universe Aum (Alternate Spelling: Pranavi) Pranaya Leader Pranidhi Spy Pranika Goddess Parvati Pranisha Love to life Pranja Very cute Pranusha Prathama Usha — first rays of the morning Sun Pranvi Forgiveness / Goddess of life / Maa Parvati Pranvuta Praised Prasheila Ancient time Prashi Accomplishment / Fame Prashvita Parvati / Lord Shivas wife Prathulya Incomparable Prathusha Saisudha / Early morning / Dawn Prathysha Saisudha / Early morning / Dawn Prathyumna Victory Prathyusha Saisudha / Early morning / Dawn Prati One who appreciates and loves music Pratichi West Pratika Image / Beautiful / Symbol / Symbolic Pratitha Well known Prattusha Beautiful / soft Prattysha Morning Pratusha Saisudha / Early morning / Dawn Pratushya Morning Pratyaksha One who is real Pratyaya Perception / Thought / Intention Pratyusha Bright morning Pravara Eminent Prayukta Experimented Prayushi Pure Prayuta Mingled with Saadhvi Religious women / Courteous / Polite Saahana Raga Saarya Name of a pious woman Saatvika Goddess Durga / Calm (Alternate Spelling: Saatwika) Saavi Goddess Lakshmi / The Sun Saavini Pertaining to the month of Saavan / One who prepares Soma Sabrang Rainbow Sachita Consciousness Sadhvi Religious women / Courteous / Polite Saesha With great desire and wish / Truth of life Sagnika Fiery / Passionate / Married / With fire Sahuri War / Powerful / Victorious / The earth Sahya A mountain in india Saisha With great desire and wish / Truth of life (Alternate Spelling: Saiyeisha) Saketa Lord Krishna (Alternate Spelling: Saketha) Samanvi One who has all the best qualities Sambhwi Durga Samiha Generous Samika Peaceful Samiksha Analysis Samita Collected Samithra Good friend Sanchana Gathering of good habits Sanchaya Collection Sanha Skilful / Radiance / Elegance / Conciseness Sanheeta A compilation or a bunch of vedic hymns / Code (Alternate Spelling: Sanhitha) Sanmaya Equal / Removal of obstacles / Etc Sanmita Goddess Parvati / Prasanna Lakshmi Sanoja Eternal Sanrakta Red / Pleasant / Beautiful Sanwari Dusky Sanya Eminent / Distinguished / Born on saturday Sarasvi Water / Saraswathi Goddess Sarayu A holy river Sarisha Charming Sarit River Sarjena Creative Sarunati Nobleminded Sarvani Durga / Universal / Complete Sarvari Night
The NYC - owned landmark building that's home to the Department of Buildings — best known to passers - by for its ancient clock advertising the old New York Sun newspaper — is falling apart.
And in the way ancient religions worshipped the power of the sun, wind or sea, we are supposed bow down before the unstoppable power of market forces.
Ancient Greek astronomers, such as Hipparchus (c. 190 — 120 B.C.), studied eclipses and the geometrical relationships of the Earth, moon and sun that made them possible.
9 The Tropic of Cancer — the latitude on Earth where the sun is directly overhead at noon on the summer solstice — got its name because when the ancients established it, the sun appeared in the constellation Cancer.
Ancient Ingredients Flakes rich in calcium and aluminum, as old as the solar system itself, probably originated in the hot center of the flattened, spinning disk of gas and dust that gave rise to our sun and its planets.
Ancient stellar winds flowing from young, Sun - like stars that were just a toddler - like 0.6 billion years old compared with the 4.6 billion year age of the Sun.
The 30 - odd bronze gears and 2,000 inscribed Greek characters in the Antikythera Mechanism helped ancient Greek scientists track the cycles of the solar system and calculate the motions of the sun, the moon, and the planets.
Heliocentrism: Copernicus, 1543 One of the greatest insights ever, conceived by some ancient Greeks but established only two millennia later: the Earth revolves around the sun (as do other planets).
Aging red giant stars coexist with their more plentiful younger cousins, the smaller, white, Sun - like stars, in this crowded region of our galaxy's ancient central hub, or bulge.
«So far, much of our surface exploration by rovers has focused on ancient terrains and whether or not the environments they record were habitable,» said Sun, lead author on the study and a graduate student working with Milliken.
In a new study in the journal Nature Astronomy, a team of researchers from Dublin City University, Columbia University, Georgia Tech, and the University of Helsinki, add evidence to one theory of how these ancient black holes, about a billion times heavier than our sun, may have formed and quickly put on weight.
1 The sultry «dog days of summer» get their name from ancient astronomers who noticed that those days coincide with the period when Sirius, the Dog Star, rises at the same time as the sun.
Most of the galaxy's stars, including the sun, reside in a thin, pancake - shaped disk, but ancient stars populate a halo surrounding the disk.
«Ancient Egyptians equated the birth of a child to the birth of the sun on the eastern horizon,» Wegner says.
The team, conducting a fairly routine hunt for ancient, massive black holes, was surprised to find one with a mass of more than 7 billion times our Sun making it among the most massive black holes ever discovered.
In 2010, a team of archaeologists led by University of Alaska Fairbanks» Ben Potter discovered the ancient cremated remains of a three - year - old child at the Upward Sun River site in the Tanana River Valley of central Alaska.
A relatively tiny amount of nitrous oxide could have trapped enough of the Sun's energy inside ancient Earth's atmosphere to create warm surface conditions favourable to the evolution of life.
Ancient cultures often modified natural rock formations or built stone monuments to mark the motions of the sun and moon, charting the seasons, creating calendars and monitoring eclipses.
It was discovered that Venus» slow rotational period of 117 Earth days, in conjunction with the ancient analogue of our Sun used in the study, combined to create a hospitable surface temperature only a few degrees cooler than the temperature on present - day Earth.
According to the ancient philosophies of ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine, the muggy, scorching summer sun can be counterbalanced with cooling ingredients.
Firmly rooted in Chinese, Ayurvedic and other ancient medicinal practices that have been around (and working) for thousands of years, Sun Potion operates on the idea that pretty much anything can be cured with the right blend of herbs, known to the initiated as «potions.»
While no one knows exactly when Sun Salutations first started or what they first looked like, many yogis assert that they date back thousands of years to when ancient Indians would chant mantras while bowing and then standing with arms raised in a ritual prostration.
«It is revering the divine in the form of the sun, which is an ancient practice to invigorate not just the physical body but the subtle energetic body,» Harrigan explains.
A style that is the most ancient and traditional is a scientific amalgamation of two qualities that define the foundation of human existence — Ha (the Sun) and Tha (the Moon).
The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt even imported shea butter to their pyramids on wagons, for its strong sunscreen ability against the harsh desert sun.
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