According to ancient sources, ( Plutarch Theseus, Pausanias ), Amazon tombs could be found frequently throughout what was once known as the ancient Greek world.

According to a 2008 television programme, presented by Griff Rhys Jones, “ the flame has only been extinguished once, by a drunken Mexican football supporter on the night that France beat Brazil here in Paris ,” most likely referring to the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final.

According to the chroniclers, the Abbasid caliph al-Mansur once asked his courtiers who deserved the exalted title of " Falcon of the Quraysh " ( Saqr Quraish, foremost of the Prophet's tribe ).

According to Hyginus Artemis once loved Orion ( in spite of the late source, this version appears to be a rare remnant of her as the pre-Olympian goddess, who took consorts, as Eos did ), but was tricked into killing him by her brother Apollo, who was " protective " of his sister's maidenhood.

According to Strabo, this site was first called Sigeia ; around 306 BC Antigonus refounded the city as the much-expanded Antigonia Troas by settling the people of five other towns in Sigeia, including the once influential city of Neandria.

According to the Big Bang theory, the Universe was once in an extremely hot and dense state which expanded rapidly.

According to this theory, the cycle of philosophical upheavals that in part drove the diversification of Buddhism into its many schools and sects only began once Buddhists began attempting to make explicit the implicit philosophy of the Buddha and the early suttas.

According to tradition, a claim was once made that the shattering of a pumpkin frozen in liquid nitrogen and dropped from a sufficient height would produce a triboluminescent spark.

According to Isaac Asimov, Gauss was once interrupted in the middle of a problem and told that his wife was dying.

According to Parton, he has only ever seen her perform once.

According to historical accounts from the first century AD, seven branches of the Nile once ran through the delta.

According to the Fulham Football Club, he once resided in the original Craven Cottage, today the site of their stadium.

According to the Buddhist point of view, once we have developed a genuine understanding of the causes of suffering, such as craving ( tanha ) and ignorance ( avijja ), then we can completely eradicate these causes and thus be free from suffering.

According to Samuel Angus ( 1920 ) gnosis in these early sects was distinct from the secret teachings revealed to initiates once they had reached a certain level of progression akin to arcanum.

According to Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso it once belonged to Hector of Troy, and was given to Roland by Malagigi ( Maugris ).

( According to chess rules, once a player has released a piece, he cannot make a different move.

According to his son ( Johnny Jr ), Johnny ( senior ) was named Peter by his parents ; but, once he began to be successful as a swimmer, he formally used his brother's name, Johnny, because his brother John was, by birth, an American citizen ( and had official records that verified this fact ), and Peter was not ( this was done so that non-citizen Peter could represent USA in the Olympics ).

According to Protector, the original colonists had planned to call their world " Flatland " as a sort of joke, but once settled on Home they had changed their minds — " a belated attack of patriotism ", Elroy Truesdale of Protector muses.

According to Mad writer Frank Jacobs, a letter was once successfully delivered to the magazine through the U. S. mail bearing only Neuman's face, without any address or other identifying information.

According to Christopher, Rhine did take precautions against cheating in response to criticisms of his methods, but once he did, he was unable to find the same high scores reported in earlier trials.

According to the myth, Pandora opened a jar ( pithos ), in modern accounts sometimes mistranslated as " Pandora's box " ( see below ), releasing all the evils of mankind — although the particular evils, aside from plagues and diseases, are not specified in detail by Hesiod — leaving only Hope inside once she had closed it again.

According to official Pente instructions, there are three formations that are customary ( although not mandatory ) for a player to inform his opponent of, once created:

According to the Supreme Court Historical Society, 20 goose-quill pens, neatly crossed, are placed at the four counsel tables each day the U. S. Supreme Court is in session ; " most lawyers appear before the Court only once, and gladly take the quills home as souvenirs.

According to the section, once, late in the evening, Bragi was driving through " a certain forest " when a troll woman aggressively asked him who he was, in the process describing herself:

According to his friend, the theologian Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, More once seriously contemplated abandoning his legal career to become a monk.

According to Herodotus, when Anacharsis returned to the Scythians he was killed by his own brother for his Greek ways and especially for the impious attempt to sacrifice to the Mother Goddess Cybele, whose cult was unwelcome among the Scythians.

According to this view, human society was formerly a matriarchy, with communities being egalitarian, pacifistic and focused on the worship of the Goddess ; such a society was subsequently overthrown by violent patriarchal hordes who worshiped male sky gods and who continued to rule through the form of Christianity.

Nurture this girl thinking her to be a Goddess .” According to Naradji ’ s advice, Vrishbhanu nurtured Radha with great love and care.

According to Ronald Hutton, the concept of a Triple Goddess with Maiden, Mother and Crone aspects and lunar symbology was Robert Graves's contribution to modern paganism.

According to some scholars, Subhadra, who is worshipped along with Jagannath, is the Goddess Durga.

According to these texts, Jagannath is Maha Bhairav, and Goddess Vimala is the Shakti.

Gaumukh, source of the Ganges above Gangotri According to Hindu mythology, Goddess Ganga took the form of a river to absolve the sins of King Bhagiratha's predecessors, following his severe penance of several centuries.

According to a legend, the Sambhar Salt Lake was given to the people of that area some 2, 500 years ago by the Goddess Shakambari.

According to legend, these treasures were brought by Ninigi-no-Mikoto, legendary ancestor of the Japanese imperial line, when his grandmother, the Sun Goddess Amaterasu, sent him to pacify Japan.

According to the two oldest chronicles of Japan, the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, when Ninigi-no-Mikoto, grandson of the Sun Goddess Amaterasu, descended from the heavens, the god Ōkuninushi granted his country to Ninigi-no-Mikoto.

According to Goddess theologian Carol P. Christ the following are ethical touchstones: " Nurture life ; Walk in love and beauty ; Trust the knowledge that comes through the body ; Speak the truth about conflict, pain, and suffering ; Take only what you need ; Think about the consequences of your actions for seven generations ; Approach the taking of life with great restraint ; Practice great generosity ; Repair the web.

According to legend, the demon Mahishasura, king of the area that is currently Mysore, was killed by the Goddess Chamundeswari ( also Chamundi ) after a fierce battle.

According to Seiken Densetsu 3s in-game lore, the Mana Goddess created the game's world by forging the powerful Sword of Mana and defeating eight benevodons ( God-Beasts in the fan-translation ) with it, sealing them within eight Mana Stones, before turning herself into the Mana Tree and falling asleep.

According to legend, Amaterasu, Goddess of the Sun, and arguably the most important kami in Shinto, speaks and declares that she and the other gods of Japan must be enshrined in Hirota, Nagata, Ikuta, and Sumiyoshi.

According to Hindu tradition, Saint Adi Shankara composed and recited Kanakadhara stotram in praise of Goddess Mahalakshmi to make a poor Brahmin lady get wealth, for a single amla presented to him as Bhiksha by that lady on an auspicious Dwadashi day.

Behula was the daughter-in law of Chand Sadagar of Champaknagar. According to myth, two beautiful " apsara's of the kingdom of heaven, Usha and Aniruddha were cursed by Gods as per the plan of Goddess Manasa and sent to earth as Behula and Lakshinder-Behula as the only daughter of Say bene and Lakshinder as the seventh son of Chand sadagar.

According to Lindquist the amulet contains a solemn prayer to the Earth Goddess, referred to as ' Erka ', ' Fold ' and ' Undirgoð ' (: the god beneath ) and her ' single son ' Thor.

According to Pliny the Elder, Nuceria was inhabited by two tribes, one the Nucerini Favonienses ( faithful of Favonia, also named Fauna, a Goddess ) and the other Camellani ( originating from Camerinum, or possibly makers of camellae, small wooden containers ).