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== Generic == | == Generic == | ||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | {| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
!object in Latin script | |||
!object | !object | ||
!description | !description | ||
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|agimat | |agimat | ||
agimat | |agimat | ||
|amulet | |amulet | ||
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|asabikeshiinh | |asabikeshiinh | ||
asabikeshiinh | |asabikeshiinh | ||
|amulet of protective spiderweb for the children | |amulet of protective spiderweb for the children | ||
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|aspergillum | |aspergillum | ||
aspergillum | |aspergillum | ||
|liturgical implement used to sprinkle holy water | |liturgical implement used to sprinkle holy water | ||
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|bàozhú | |bàozhú | ||
爆竹 | |爆竹 | ||
|firecrackers used to scare off evil spirits at New Year | |firecrackers used to scare off evil spirits at New Year | ||
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|daruma | |daruma | ||
達磨 | |達磨 | ||
|talisman that returns to an upright position after being pushed, modeled after Bodhidharma; symbol of perseverance and resilience | |talisman that returns to an upright position after being pushed, modeled after Bodhidharma; symbol of perseverance and resilience | ||
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|dharmachakra | |dharmachakra | ||
धर्मचक्र | |धर्मचक्र | ||
法輪 | 法輪 | ||
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|dhvaja | |dhvaja | ||
ध्वज | |ध्वज | ||
幢 | 幢 | ||
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|ema | |ema | ||
絵馬 | |絵馬 | ||
|wooden plaques for writing wishes | |wooden plaques for writing wishes | ||
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|fúlù | |fúlù | ||
符籙 | |符籙 | ||
|talismanic slip | |talismanic slip | ||
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|fūrin | |fūrin | ||
風鈴 | |風鈴 | ||
|talisman of wind chimes | |talisman of wind chimes | ||
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|ghaṇṭā | |ghaṇṭā | ||
घण्टा | |घण्टा | ||
犍稚 | 犍稚 | ||
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|gorgóneion | |gorgóneion | ||
γοργόνειον | |γοργόνειον | ||
|amulet showing Gorgon head | |amulet showing Gorgon head | ||
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|goshikimaku | |goshikimaku | ||
五色幕 | |五色幕 | ||
|curtains with five colours representing the Five Tathāgatas | |curtains with five colours representing the Five Tathāgatas | ||
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|gri-gug | |gri-gug | ||
གྲི་གུག་ | |གྲི་གུག་ | ||
|ritual flaying knife | |ritual flaying knife | ||
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|hù | |hù | ||
笏 | |笏 | ||
|ritual scepter; originally used by officials as tablet for recording notes and orders | |ritual scepter; originally used by officials as tablet for recording notes and orders | ||
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|jangseung | |jangseung | ||
長栍 | |長栍 | ||
|totem pole | |totem pole | ||
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|japamālā, mālā | |japamālā, mālā | ||
जपमाला, माला | |जपमाला, माला | ||
念珠 | 念珠 | ||
|prayer beads | |prayer beads | ||
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|jiǎobēi | |jiǎobēi | ||
筊杯 | |筊杯 | ||
|wooden divination tools to seek divine guidance | |wooden divination tools to seek divine guidance | ||
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|jīnchán | |jīnchán | ||
金蟾 | |金蟾 | ||
|toad figurine that brings good fortune | |toad figurine that brings good fortune | ||
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|kagura suzu | |kagura suzu | ||
神楽鈴 | |神楽鈴 | ||
|bells on a stuff used in kagura dances | |bells on a stuff used in kagura dances | ||
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|khakkhara | |khakkhara | ||
खक्खर | |खक्खर | ||
錫杖 | 錫杖 | ||
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|khamsa | |khamsa | ||
<div style="text-align:right">חמסה</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">חמסה</div> | ||
<div style="text-align:right">خمسة</div> | <div style="text-align:right">خمسة</div> | ||
|amulet against the evil eye | |amulet against the evil eye | ||
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|'khor lo | |'khor lo | ||
འཁོར་ལོ། | |འཁོར་ལོ། | ||
|prayer wheel | |prayer wheel | ||
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|khorugv | |khorugv | ||
хорѫгꙑ | |хорѫгꙑ | ||
хоругвь | хоругвь | ||
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|kirpan | |kirpan | ||
ਕਿਰਪਾਨ | |ਕਿਰਪਾਨ | ||
|single-edged curved knife that is part of the religious uniform | |single-edged curved knife that is part of the religious uniform | ||
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|kúpellon | |kúpellon | ||
κύπελλον | |κύπελλον | ||
calix | calix | ||
|footed cup for ceremonies | |footed cup for ceremonies | ||
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|misbaḥa, subḥa | |misbaḥa, subḥa | ||
<div style="text-align:right">مِسْبَحَة، سُبْحَة</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">مِسْبَحَة، سُبْحَة</div> | ||
|prayer beads | |prayer beads | ||
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|maneki-neko | |maneki-neko | ||
招き猫 | |招き猫 | ||
|cat figurine with a swaying arm that brings good fortune | |cat figurine with a swaying arm that brings good fortune | ||
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|mani | |mani | ||
མ་ནི། | |མ་ནི། | ||
|stone plates inscribed with “Oṃ maṇi padme hūm̐” | |stone plates inscribed with “Oṃ maṇi padme hūm̐” | ||
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|mənōrā | |mənōrā | ||
<div style="text-align:right">מְנוֹרָה</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">מְנוֹרָה</div> | ||
|symbol of Judaism; seven-branched candelabrum | |symbol of Judaism; seven-branched candelabrum | ||
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|मूर्ति | |मूर्ति | ||
mūrti | |mūrti | ||
|devotional image | |devotional image | ||
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|mùyú | |mùyú | ||
木魚 | |木魚 | ||
ཤིང་ཉ། | ཤིང་ཉ། | ||
|musical instrument of woodblock | |musical instrument of woodblock | ||
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|naẓar | |naẓar | ||
<div style="text-align:right">نَظَر</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">نَظَر</div> | ||
|amulet against the evil eye | |amulet against the evil eye | ||
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|https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Cheshm-Nazar.JPG/320px-Cheshm-Nazar.JPG | |https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Cheshm-Nazar.JPG/320px-Cheshm-Nazar.JPG | ||
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|nkisi | |||
|nkisi | |nkisi | ||
|object that a spirit inhabits | |object that a spirit inhabits | ||
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|ofuda | |ofuda | ||
御札 | |御札 | ||
|talismanic slip | |talismanic slip | ||
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|omamori | |omamori | ||
御守 | |御守 | ||
|amulet | |amulet | ||
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|okiagari-kobōshi | |okiagari-kobōshi | ||
起き上がり小法師 | |起き上がり小法師 | ||
|amulet that returns to an upright position after being pushed; symbol of perseverance and resilience | |amulet that returns to an upright position after being pushed; symbol of perseverance and resilience | ||
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|ōnusa, taima | |ōnusa, taima | ||
大幣 | |大幣 | ||
|wooden wand for ritual purification | |wooden wand for ritual purification | ||
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|ọpọ́n Ifá | |ọpọ́n Ifá | ||
ọpọ́n Ifá | |ọpọ́n Ifá | ||
|divination tray | |divination tray | ||
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|ovoo, oboo | |ovoo, oboo | ||
<div style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᠣᠪᠤᠭᠠ</div> | |<div style="writing-mode:vertical-lr">ᠣᠪᠤᠭᠠ</div> | ||
овоо | овоо | ||
|shrine | |shrine | ||
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|pātra | |pātra | ||
पात्र | |पात्र | ||
缽多羅 | 缽多羅 | ||
|alms bowl | |alms bowl | ||
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|phrakhrueang | |phrakhrueang | ||
พระเครื่อง | |พระเครื่อง | ||
|amulet | |amulet | ||
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|puxís | |puxís | ||
πυξίς | |πυξίς | ||
pyxis | pyxis | ||
|container to carry the Eucharist | |container to carry the Eucharist | ||
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|qìng | |qìng | ||
磬 | |磬 | ||
|musical instrument of an inverted bell | |musical instrument of an inverted bell | ||
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|rewe, kemukemu | |rewe, kemukemu | ||
rewe, kemukemu | |rewe, kemukemu | ||
|sacred altar | |sacred altar | ||
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|rlung-rta | |rlung-rta | ||
རླུང་རྟ་ | |རླུང་རྟ་ | ||
|prayer flags with five colours representing the Five Tathāgatas | |prayer flags with five colours representing the Five Tathāgatas | ||
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|rosarium | |rosarium | ||
rosarium | |rosarium | ||
|prayer beads | |prayer beads | ||
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|rúyì | |rúyì | ||
如意 | |如意 | ||
|ceremonial scepter (Hàn Buddhism); talisman symbolising power and good fortune (Chinese folklore) | |ceremonial scepter (Hàn Buddhism); talisman symbolising power and good fortune (Chinese folklore) | ||
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|senjafuda | |senjafuda | ||
千社札 | |千社札 | ||
|votive sticker with the name of a worshipper on it | |votive sticker with the name of a worshipper on it | ||
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|shide | |shide | ||
紙垂 | |紙垂 | ||
|zigzag-shaped paper streamers | |zigzag-shaped paper streamers | ||
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|shígǎndāng | |shígǎndāng | ||
石敢當 | |石敢當 | ||
|stone tablet with writing “shígǎndāng”, placed at spiritually dangerous places to exorcise evil spirits | |stone tablet with writing “shígǎndāng”, placed at spiritually dangerous places to exorcise evil spirits | ||
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|shimenawa | |shimenawa | ||
注連縄 | |注連縄 | ||
|laid rice straw or hemp rope used for ritual purification | |laid rice straw or hemp rope used for ritual purification | ||
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|talít | |talít | ||
<div style="text-align:right">טַלִּית</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">טַלִּית</div> | ||
|prayer shawl | |prayer shawl | ||
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|tamaguchi | |tamaguchi | ||
玉串 | |玉串 | ||
|decorated sakaki-tree branch as an offering | |decorated sakaki-tree branch as an offering | ||
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|tchitcherik sakwa | |tchitcherik sakwa | ||
tchitcherik sakwa | |tchitcherik sakwa | ||
|statue of ancestors | |statue of ancestors | ||
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|teru teru bōzu | |teru teru bōzu | ||
てるてる坊主 | |てるてる坊主 | ||
|doll that brings sunny weather | |doll that brings sunny weather | ||
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|tfilín | |tfilín | ||
<div style="text-align:right">תְּפִלִּין / תְּפִילִּין</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">תְּפִלִּין / תְּפִילִּין</div> | ||
|set of small black leather boxes with leather straps containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah | |set of small black leather boxes with leather straps containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah | ||
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|turibulum | |turibulum | ||
turibulum | |turibulum | ||
|censer suspended from chains | |censer suspended from chains | ||
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|trollkors | |trollkors | ||
trollkors | |trollkors | ||
|amulet | |amulet | ||
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|tsitsít | |tsitsít | ||
<div style="text-align:right">צִיצִית</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">צִיצִית</div> | ||
<div style="text-align:right">ࠑࠉࠑࠉࠕ</div> | <div style="text-align:right">ࠑࠉࠑࠉࠕ</div> | ||
|ritual fringes | |ritual fringes | ||
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|tywerenge | |tywerenge | ||
tywerenge | |tywerenge | ||
|sacred wood or stone | |sacred wood or stone | ||
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|rushnyk | |rushnyk | ||
ручник | |ручник | ||
рушник | рушник | ||
|decorative and ritual cloth | |decorative and ritual cloth | ||
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|vālavyajana | |vālavyajana | ||
वालव्यजन | |वालव्यजन | ||
拂子 | 拂子 | ||
|fly whisk for ritual purification | |fly whisk for ritual purification | ||
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|vájra | |vájra | ||
वज्र | |वज्र | ||
金剛杵 | 金剛杵 | ||
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|wǔgòngjù | |wǔgòngjù | ||
五供具 | |五供具 | ||
|a censer, a pair of vases and a pair of candlesticks, used at an offering | |a censer, a pair of vases and a pair of candlesticks, used at an offering | ||
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|xiānglú | |xiānglú | ||
香爐 | |香爐 | ||
|censer | |censer | ||
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|Ārōn Hābrīt | |Ārōn Hābrīt | ||
<div style="text-align:right">אָרוֹן הָבְּרִית</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">אָרוֹן הָבְּרִית</div> | ||
|wooden chest that contained Tablets of the Law | |wooden chest that contained Tablets of the Law | ||
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|Ḏū-l-Faqār | |Ḏū-l-Faqār | ||
<div style="text-align:right">ذُو ٱلْفَقَار</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">ذُو ٱلْفَقَار</div> | ||
|sword of Ali ibn Abi Talib | |sword of Ali ibn Abi Talib | ||
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|Hama Yumi | |Hama Yumi | ||
破魔弓 | |破魔弓 | ||
|sacred bow | |sacred bow | ||
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|Kusanagi no Tsurugi, Ame-no-Murakumo-no-Tsurugi | |Kusanagi no Tsurugi, Ame-no-Murakumo-no-Tsurugi | ||
草薙劍、天叢雲剣 | |草薙劍、天叢雲剣 | ||
|double-edged sword; imperial regalia | |double-edged sword; imperial regalia | ||
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* Shintō | * Shintō | ||
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|Lance of Longinus | |''Lance of Longinus'' | ||
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|lance that pierced the side of Jesus | |lance that pierced the side of Jesus | ||
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|meč-kladenéc | |meč-kladenéc | ||
меч-кладенец | |меч-кладенец | ||
|magic sword | |magic sword | ||
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|Tevat Noaḥ | |Tevat Noaḥ | ||
<div style="text-align:right">תֵּיבַת נֹחַ</div> | |<div style="text-align:right">תֵּיבַת נֹחַ</div> | ||
Κιβωτός του Νώε | Κιβωτός του Νώε | ||
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* Baháʼí Faith | * Baháʼí Faith | ||
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|True Cross | |''True Cross'' | ||
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|real cross that Jesus of Nazareth was crucified on | |real cross that Jesus of Nazareth was crucified on | ||
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|Xuānyuánjiàn | |Xuānyuánjiàn | ||
軒轅劍 | |軒轅劍 | ||
|double-edged sword of Huángdì | |double-edged sword of Huángdì | ||
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|Yasakani no Magatama | |Yasakani no Magatama | ||
八尺瓊勾玉、八尺瓊曲玉、八坂瓊曲玉 | |八尺瓊勾玉、八尺瓊曲玉、八坂瓊曲玉 | ||
|jade; imperial regalia | |jade; imperial regalia | ||
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|Yata no Kagami | |Yata no Kagami | ||
八咫鏡 | |八咫鏡 | ||
|mirror; imperial regalia | |mirror; imperial regalia | ||
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Revision as of 20:11, 4 August 2024
Beings | Concepts | Events | Figures | Locations | Objects | Practices |
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object in Latin script | object | description | religion/folklore | image |
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agimat | agimat | amulet |
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asabikeshiinh | asabikeshiinh | amulet of protective spiderweb for the children |
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aspergillum | aspergillum | liturgical implement used to sprinkle holy water |
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bàozhú | 爆竹 | firecrackers used to scare off evil spirits at New Year |
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daruma | 達磨 | talisman that returns to an upright position after being pushed, modeled after Bodhidharma; symbol of perseverance and resilience |
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dharmachakra | धर्मचक्र
法輪 ཆོས་ཀྱི་འཁོར་ལོ་ ธรรมจักร |
symbol of Buddhism; originally farming tool and weapon |
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dhvaja | ध्वज
幢 རྒྱལ་མཚན |
banner made with cloth, stone or metal |
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ema | 絵馬 | wooden plaques for writing wishes |
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fúlù | 符籙 | talismanic slip |
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fūrin | 風鈴 | talisman of wind chimes |
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ghaṇṭā | घण्टा
犍稚 དྲིལ་བུ་ |
bell |
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gorgóneion | γοργόνειον | amulet showing Gorgon head |
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goshikimaku | 五色幕 | curtains with five colours representing the Five Tathāgatas |
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gri-gug | གྲི་གུག་ | ritual flaying knife |
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horseshoe | talisman; originally used for protecting horse hoofs |
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hù | 笏 | ritual scepter; originally used by officials as tablet for recording notes and orders |
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jangseung | 長栍 | totem pole |
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japamālā, mālā | जपमाला, माला
念珠 |
prayer beads |
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jiǎobēi | 筊杯 | wooden divination tools to seek divine guidance |
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jīnchán | 金蟾 | toad figurine that brings good fortune |
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kagura suzu | 神楽鈴 | bells on a stuff used in kagura dances |
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khakkhara | खक्खर
錫杖 འཁར་གསིལ |
staff |
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khamsa | חמסה
خمسة
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amulet against the evil eye |
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'khor lo | འཁོར་ལོ། | prayer wheel |
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khorugv | хорѫгꙑ
хоругвь chorągiew |
banner |
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kirpan | ਕਿਰਪਾਨ | single-edged curved knife that is part of the religious uniform |
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kúpellon | κύπελλον
calix |
footed cup for ceremonies |
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misbaḥa, subḥa | مِسْبَحَة، سُبْحَة
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prayer beads |
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maneki-neko | 招き猫 | cat figurine with a swaying arm that brings good fortune |
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mani | མ་ནི། | stone plates inscribed with “Oṃ maṇi padme hūm̐” |
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mənōrā | מְנוֹרָה
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symbol of Judaism; seven-branched candelabrum |
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मूर्ति | mūrti | devotional image |
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mùyú | 木魚
ཤིང་ཉ། |
musical instrument of woodblock |
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naẓar | نَظَر
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amulet against the evil eye |
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nkisi | nkisi | object that a spirit inhabits |
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ofuda | 御札 | talismanic slip |
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omamori | 御守 | amulet |
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okiagari-kobōshi | 起き上がり小法師 | amulet that returns to an upright position after being pushed; symbol of perseverance and resilience |
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ōnusa, taima | 大幣 | wooden wand for ritual purification |
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ọpọ́n Ifá | ọpọ́n Ifá | divination tray |
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ovoo, oboo | ᠣᠪᠤᠭᠠ
овоо |
shrine |
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pātra | पात्र
缽多羅 |
alms bowl |
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phrakhrueang | พระเครื่อง | amulet |
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puxís | πυξίς
pyxis |
container to carry the Eucharist |
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qìng | 磬 | musical instrument of an inverted bell |
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rewe, kemukemu | rewe, kemukemu | sacred altar |
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rlung-rta | རླུང་རྟ་ | prayer flags with five colours representing the Five Tathāgatas |
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rosarium | rosarium | prayer beads |
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rúyì | 如意 | ceremonial scepter (Hàn Buddhism); talisman symbolising power and good fortune (Chinese folklore) |
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senjafuda | 千社札 | votive sticker with the name of a worshipper on it |
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shide | 紙垂 | zigzag-shaped paper streamers |
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shígǎndāng | 石敢當 | stone tablet with writing “shígǎndāng”, placed at spiritually dangerous places to exorcise evil spirits |
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shimenawa | 注連縄 | laid rice straw or hemp rope used for ritual purification |
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talít | טַלִּית
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prayer shawl |
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tamaguchi | 玉串 | decorated sakaki-tree branch as an offering |
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tchitcherik sakwa | tchitcherik sakwa | statue of ancestors |
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teru teru bōzu | てるてる坊主 | doll that brings sunny weather |
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tfilín | תְּפִלִּין / תְּפִילִּין
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set of small black leather boxes with leather straps containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah |
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turibulum | turibulum | censer suspended from chains |
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trollkors | trollkors | amulet |
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tsitsít | צִיצִית
ࠑࠉࠑࠉࠕ
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ritual fringes |
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tywerenge | tywerenge | sacred wood or stone |
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rushnyk | ручник
рушник |
decorative and ritual cloth |
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vālavyajana | वालव्यजन
拂子 |
fly whisk for ritual purification |
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vájra | वज्र
金剛杵 རྡོ་རྗེ། |
ceremonial mace |
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wǔgòngjù | 五供具 | a censer, a pair of vases and a pair of candlesticks, used at an offering |
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xiānglú | 香爐 | censer |
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Ārōn Hābrīt | אָרוֹן הָבְּרִית
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wooden chest that contained Tablets of the Law |
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Ḏū-l-Faqār | ذُو ٱلْفَقَار
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sword of Ali ibn Abi Talib |
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Excalibur | sword of King Arthur |
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Hama Yumi | 破魔弓 | sacred bow |
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Kusanagi no Tsurugi, Ame-no-Murakumo-no-Tsurugi | 草薙劍、天叢雲剣 | double-edged sword; imperial regalia |
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Lance of Longinus | lance that pierced the side of Jesus |
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meč-kladenéc | меч-кладенец | magic sword |
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Tevat Noaḥ | תֵּיבַת נֹחַ
Κιβωτός του Νώε Arca Noë سَفِينَةُ نُوحٍ
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boat where Noah, his family and selected creatures survived a global flood |
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True Cross | real cross that Jesus of Nazareth was crucified on |
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Xuānyuánjiàn | 軒轅劍 | double-edged sword of Huángdì |
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Yasakani no Magatama | 八尺瓊勾玉、八尺瓊曲玉、八坂瓊曲玉 | jade; imperial regalia |
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Yata no Kagami | 八咫鏡 | mirror; imperial regalia |
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