This is in reverence to various deities.
Learn about the various Taoist deities.
The Bible has beautiful strains like that, as the prophet says, "Let every man walk, each according to his God, but I will walk in the name of Yahweh my God forever". The Romans were tolerant of diverse religious traditions and allowed their subject peoples to worship their respective deities.
He might notice that London is a diverse, cosmopolitan city where people pray to hundreds of deities, as well as to no God at all.
One way that Rome promoted stability among diverse peoples was by supporting their religious heritage, building temples to local deities that framed their theology within the hierarchy of Roman religion.
The structure of this pantheon changed continually as new deities were promoted in the hierarchy, but priests made no effort to organize the diverse and sometimes conflicting myths and stories into a coherent system.
Fellow Hindus and residents of the diverse borough of Queens, New York City, organized the clean up and placed colorful puja flags, statues of Hindu deities, and even a dead chicken, thought to be a sacrificial animal for a ritual dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, in black garbage bags.
Having completed Space, Time, and Deity, Alexander continued to produce a stream of articles as prolific as it was diverse.
Among the essential factors in an overall picture of Native American dance are the diverse types of dance, the organization of the dances in terms of participation, and the relations of human and deity expressed in the dances.
