deities
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Temporary tents housing idols of Goddess Durga and other deities are set up across cities and towns.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
KHARTOUM, Sudan — The ancient statues of the deities Heket and Beset, too heavy to move, were used for target practice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Hindus regard Kailash as the abode of deities Shiva and Parvati, while Tibetan Buddhists associate it with Mount Meru, which they say is the centre of the universe.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
There’s a sense of childlike play in the work, but also an aura of the mythic, bringing to mind animal deities who hide deep in the wilds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The gods, the hovering deities who gave and took teenage loves, had decided that Obinze would go out with Ginika.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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