Sentence examples for highest gods from inspiring English sources

Angkor Wat makes you climb if you want to see the highest gods.

The sun god occupied a central position in both Sumerian and Akkadian religion, but neither the Sumerian Utu nor the Semitic Shamash was included among the three highest gods of the pantheon.

In Hindu temples, Ganesha is depicted in various ways: as an acolyte or subordinate deity ; as a deity related to the principal deity ; or as the principal deity of the temple, treated similarly to the highest gods of the Hindu pantheon.

He said it's the highest God-made point in Brooklyn.

In southern California, in ceremonies of the Chungichnich cults, contact with the highest god is achieved by smoking datura or jimsonweed, which produces hallucinations of animals.

The god Prajapati was widely believed to be the highest god and the creator of the universe; Indra, known chiefly as Shakra ("The Mighty One"), was second to him in importance.

Aum Shinrikyo, the Japanese cult indicted for planting poison gas in Tokyo subways, professes to practice a primitive or fundamental form of Buddhism, naming Lord Shiva, god of destruction and regeneration, as its highest god.

The summary of the myth is ambiguous at points, but it begins with a primordial aeon (eternal entity or age) named Barbelo and an unnameable Father, perhaps to be understood as female and male aspects, respectively, of the highest god.

The demiurge is the highest god and the best of causes.

He thus distinguishes the divine demiurge, who creates the physical world by imposing order on matter, from the highest God.

And because the highest god is absolute goodness, the world of generation becomes good and beautiful (fr. 16.16 17).