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Other stone reliefs depict the king with different deities and conducting religious ceremonies.
Other combinations linked independent deities based on the symbolic meaning of numbers in Egyptian mythology ; for instance, pairs of deities usually represent the duality of opposite phenomena.
Other female deities such as the valkyries, the norns, and the dísir are associated with a Germanic concept of fate ( Old Norse Ørlög, Old English Wyrd ), and celebrations were held in their honor, such as the Dísablót and Disting.
" Other than incorporating the symbols and doctrine of dominant religious traditions, Manichaeism also incorporated the symbols and deities of indigenous traditions, in particular the Hindu deity Ganesha into its fold, demonstrated by the image available in the article, Manichaean art and calligraphy by Hans-Joachim Klimkeit.
Other philosophers have suggested that theodicy is a modern discipline because deities in the ancient world were often imperfect.
Other deities might include Mami Wata, god / desses of the waters, Gu, ruling iron and smithcraft, Sakpata, who rules diseases and many others.
Syncretism covers the worship of Baal, the heavenly bodies ( sun, moon, and stars ), the " Queen of Heaven " and other deities as well as practices such as child sacrifice: " Other gods were invoked and serviced in time of need or blessing and provision for life when the worship of Yahweh seemed inadequate for those purposes.
Other deities also take important roles: Thoth frequently acts as a conciliator in the dispute or as an assistant to the divine judge, and in " Contendings ", Isis uses her cunning and magical power to aid her son.
Other important deities included Hebe, Helios, Dionysus, Persephone and Heracles ( a demi-god ).
Other deities are either aspects of Dievs ( the universe itself, the ultimate reality ), or other types of non-deified spirits.
Other related deities include Dalia ( fate ) and Giltinė ( The Reaper ).
Other related deities include the goddess of the sun, Saule, who ensured the fertility of the earth and was the guardian of the unlucky, especially for orphans and young shepherds.
Other deities in Mictlan included Cihuacoatl ( who commanded Mictlan spirits called Cihuateteo ), Acolmiztli, Chalmecacihuilt, Chalmecatl and Acolnahuacatl.
Other deities occasionally accompanied by ram-horned serpents include " Celtic Mars ", " Celtic Mercury ", and the horned snake, and also conventional snakes, appears together with the solar wheel, apparently as attributes of the sun or sky god.
Other important deities include the twin war gods, the kachinas, and the trickster Coyote.
Other deities include Mamlambo, a snake like the Lamia the goddess of rivers, and Nomkhumbulwane, sometimes called the Zulu Demeter, who is a goddess of the rainbow, agriculture, rain and beer ( which she invented ).
Other analogous or comparable deities of the prima in Indoeuropean religions have been analysed by G. Dumézil.
Other deities mentioned in the Hatran Aramaic inscriptions is the Aramaean Ba ' al Shamayn, and the female deity known as Ashurbel, which latter is perhaps the assimilation of the two deities Ashur and Bel, despite their being individually masculine.
Other major and minor deities could be single, coupled, or linked retrospectively through myths of divine marriage and sexual adventure.
Other deities ruled over an abstract concept ; for instance Aphrodite controlled love.
Other scholars group all female spirits and deities associated with battle under the class of idis, dis, valkyrie and other names such as sigewif ( victory-women, associated by the Anglo-Saxons with a swarm of bees ) and find the commonalities both linguistically and in surviving myths and magic charms sufficient cause to group together all variations on this theme from various Germanic cultures.
Other items included numerous shrines containing gilded statuettes of the king and deities, model boats and two more chariots.

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Other Indians were running at the ponies, shrilling and waving blankets.
Other pilot programs were conducted by A & S, Babylon, New York ; ;
Other pigments were mostly raw umber, some burnt umber, and a little yellow ochre.
Other lettermen from the team that compiled a 21-9 record and finished as runner-up in the National Invitation Tournament were: Art Hambric, Donnell Reid, Bill Nordmann, Dave Harris, Dave Luechtefeld and George Latinovich.
Other witnesses, after appearances before the jury, which reportedly is probing into possible income tax violations, disclosed that government prosecutors were attempting to connect Stein and his company with a number of gangsters, including Glimco and Alex.
Other reasons mentioned by one-third or more of the builders were `` resistance to high interest rates, cost advantage of buying over renting has narrowed, shelter market nearing saturation and prospects unable to qualify ''.
Other people were doing it, too, sitting all along the wide banisters and leaning over the parapets above, watching the azaleas mass, or just enjoying the sun.
* That ethnographic work was often ahistorical, writing about people as if they were " out of time " in an " ethnographic present " ( Johannes Fabian, Time and Its Other ).
Other common terms for this bug were " turn over " and " flip over ".
Other innovative elements were the construction of underground car parking and separate lifts and stairs for the owners and their servants.
Other minor battles were won by Hasan Ali Shah before he arrived in Shahr-i Babak, which he intended to use as his base for capturing Kerman.
Other burhs were sited near fortified royal villas allowing the king better control over his strongholds.
Other early nuns were the Blessed Juliana of Puriselli, Benedetta Bimia, and Lucia Alciata.
Other Greek cities set up democracies, and even though most followed an Athenian model, none were as powerful, stable, nor as well-documented as that of Athens.
Other significant results were on Pontryagin duality and differential geometry.
Other scholars have even said that Luke wrote this apology in order to support Christians who were becoming allies with local Roman officials.
Other less commonly used nicknames were the " Gridbirds " ( used only by a local newspaper columnist ) or " Cardiac Cards " ( used only to refer to the 1975 team ).
Other physical implementations were also available.
Other ancient historians and philosophers believing in the existence of Atlantis were Strabo and Posidonius.
Other festivals were supervised exclusively by the Curule Aediles, and it was often with these festivals that the Aediles would spend lavishly.
Other anti-war demonstrations were organized by the antiglobalization movement: see for example the large demonstration, organized against the impending war in Iraq, which closed the first European Social Forum in November, 2002 in Florence, Italy.
Other species of wild bovines were also domesticated, namely the wild water buffalo, Gaur, and Banteng.
Other aediculae were small shrines within larger temples, usually set on a base, surmounted by a pediment and surrounded by columns.
Other Flexowriter characters that were found a use in Atlas Autocode were: in floating-point numbers, e. g. for modern ; to mean " the second half of an Atlas memory word "; for the mathematical pi number.

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