deity

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Plan Kukulkan, named after the serpent deity of the Mayan civilization, covers the host cities as well as nearby tourist destinations.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

A Cambodian official responded angrily to the destruction of the statue of the Hindu deity Vishnu, after more than two weeks of military clashes between the neighbours.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

At the same time, she can’t help laughing at the irony of a deity who arranges things in such a ruefully comic way.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

In 2020 he protested the construction of a temple to the Hindu deity Ram in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

A raga might also be associated with a particular deity.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin