Sentence examples for ritual world from inspiring English sources

The perennially subjunctive character of talk of dharma perhaps more significantly reflects, however, the view that Vedic injunctions essentially enjoin the ongoing bringing into being (bhāvanā) of a ritual world that must continually be renewed; it is insofar as no one ever finishes bringing this world into being that its realization is always still to come.

The Upanisadic thinkers did not, however, abandon the principles that are the hallmark of Brahmanic thought: to look outward from the carefully delimited boundaries of the ritual world, they simply extended the principles that governed the ritual.

Clifford Geertz writes, "In ritual, the world as lived and the world as imagined... turns out to be the same world".

This spring, he mailed a letter to Commissioner Selig, in which he outlined a proposal to alter the format of the game's most sacred ritual, the World Series.

Its rituals concerned world renewal (as in the white-deerskin dance) and involved the recitation of myths that were privately owned that is, for which the prerogative of recitation belonged to only a few individuals.

By the mid-19th century, smoking had become an established ritual throughout the world.

They say: I understand ritual, the natural world, and the simple beauty of both.

But that very object has become an annual motivational ritual for the world's No1 golfer, as he outlined before his first event of the new season.

Through July 31 The mandala, that flat, concentric ancient scheme that occurs as a basic pattern in religious art and ritual throughout the world, has been appropriated by some very today artists.

Most of the spaces along the stretch are scarcely bigger than the average art-fair booth, but in the last year or two they've siphoned off whatever youthful energy was left in Chelsea and created a new art world ritual, the Sunday opening.

Tucked away in obscure buildings from Manhattan to Maastricht, in the Netherlands, art restorers have spent the last six weeks quietly racing the clock in the annual art world ritual that begins in late January with the old master sales in New York and peaks today in Maastricht with the opening of the International Fine Art Fair.