deities

Example Sentences

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Several scholars have described the destruction of Hindu temples and deities in the Indian subcontinent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Many devotees also believe the festival honours the divine love of Hindu deities Radha and Krishna.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Its titles, from tales of Hindu deities to biographies of freedom fighters, sold in the millions and were translated into multiple regional languages.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Krampus likely evolved from older, pre-Christian deities, just as Christmas absorbed solstice and midwinter customs, the author explained.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

With a rush of wings and paws, the celestial mounts disappeared, called back to the deities they served.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi