Sentence examples for as incarnation of from inspiring English sources

Because Nepalese villagers consider the Pīpal as incarnation of Viśņu and Buddha, they have a spiritual attachment with this tree.

They then formed a distinct religious movement that acknowledged the imams as incarnations of the Godhead.

An ancient tradition in India and Nepal enforces that relationship and carefully selects pre-pubescent girls as incarnations of a goddess.

Contrary to popular belief, the lamas are not simply high-ranking monks but are viewed as incarnations of one aspect of the Buddha or of a teacher who in turn was such an incarnation.

Brought up in a family that presents its kings as incarnations of a Hindu deity, surrounded by toadies and addicted to being fawned on at "felicitation" ceremonies, he seems unaware of how lukewarm royalist sentiment has become.

In the Heian period (9th 12th century), Shintō kami came to be identified as incarnations of the Buddha, and for a time Shintō priests were dominated by Buddhist ecclesiastics and were relegated to a secondary role even in Shintō rites.

Saadya's liberal peppering of his analyses and arguments with Biblical prooftexts can in this way be seen as incarnations of faith in his text, incarnations which speak volumes about his complex understanding of reason's relation to revelation.

That was too much for the Iran-as-Nazi-incarnation-of-evil school, who cast me as an appeaser.

In a profile of the gallery owner in 2004, the French magazine Journal des Arts described him as "the incarnation of 'art as business"' and as someone who relied on seduction rather than expertise to sell his artists' work.

These, and the Special Olympics, were as dramatic an incarnation of the ideas at the heart of America as the space program.

From this point onwards, he was known as Swaminarayan and within the sect, he is regarded as an incarnation of God, Purushottama, or is venerated as an incarnation of Narayana from the Nara-Narayana deity pair by his followers.