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Example sentences for "adorations"

Lexicographically close words:
adoptive; adopts; adorable; adorably; adoration; adore; adored; adorer; adorers; adores
  1. The same is true on Ash Wednesday or at the adorations of the cross on Holy Friday, when all of them wish to kiss at one time, or in other similar functions.

  2. For all these adorations and sacrifices it is not evident that they had any common and public temple.

  3. And the twice-born ones, and the sages versed in the duties, and the Sidhas, and the Sadhyas, and the celestials pay their adorations unto the Sun as he riseth from this point.

  4. Fathers also, by ascetic penances, by worship of the gods, by adorations addressed to them, by bearing cold and heat, by incantations and other means desire to have children.

  5. Therefore, the first boon that I shall ask, is, may that Brahmana's adorations to Agni be not interrupted!

  6. To administer at the altar, and offer up prayers and adorations to the Deity.

  7. Notwithstanding the fervour of their adorations (for at intervals they sighed and beat their white bosoms with energy), several bewitching profane glances were cast at me as I passed by.

  8. There I sat a few minutes whilst they shook their beards at me, and tried to scare me with all their horns; but I was not to be frightened, and would offer up my adorations to departing day, in spite of their caperings.

  9. The next object which arrests our attention, is a company of Eastern philosophers, who are come to pay their adorations to the sovereign stranger, and to welcome his arrival.

  10. Upamanyu continued, 'Having given unto Tandi these boons and having received the adorations of both the deities and the Rishis, the great Deity disappeared there and then.

  11. And let me also have the willing adorations of both Brahmanas and Kshatriyas.

  12. Thou art he unto whom Vishnu paid his adorations (for obtaining his celebrated discus).

  13. I paid my adorations to Bhava with the desire of becoming a Brahmana Through the grace of that great Deity I succeeded in obtaining the high status of a Brahmana that is so difficult to obtain.

  14. The Pandavas repeatedly bowed and offered their adorations to those highly blessed Rishis, even after they had made themselves invisible.

  15. The puissant, Brahmana, seeing the kine paying their adorations to him and sitting in praya, granted unto each of them what each desired.

  16. The distinct enunciation of that principle was the net result of the war of the Revolution.

  17. But the great secondary cause was the fact that the North, for the sake of the Union, has constantly compromised.

  18. Why, then, should not the females have a right to participate in their construction as well as the male part of the community?

  19. Then those two terrible snakes, in consequence of the power of those adorations to Rudra, abandoned their snake-forms and assumed the forms of a foe-killing bow and arrow.

  20. And all of them paid their adorations unto Vrikodara even as the celestials did unto Mahadeva after Andhaka had been slain.

  21. Reduced to that plight by Sini, Somadatta, O sire, under the influence of wrath began to pay his adorations to Mahadeva for inducing the latter to bless him.

  22. Then Arjuna and Krishna filled with joy, paid their adorations unto the great god by bowing their heads.

  23. Or hindereth men from paying their adorations to GOD in those sacred places.

  24. In the mean time four Indians came to the camp, and having made their adorations to the sun and moon, they addressed Soto in the name of their cacique, bidding him welcome to his territories, and offering his friendship.

  25. There in days of old, Vishnu had paid his adorations to Rudra, for his grace, and obtaineth also many boons difficult of acquisition even by the gods.

  26. And the twice-born ones, and the sages versed in the duties, and the Sidhas, and the Sadhyas, and the celestials pay their adorations unto the Sun as he riseth from this point.

  27. Fathers also, by ascetic penances by worship of the gods, by adorations addressed to them, by bearing cold and heat, by incantations and other means desire to have children.

  28. Therefore, the first boon that I shall ask, is, may that Brahmana's adorations to Agni be not interrupted!

  29. The Thibetian Lama resides in the Lamasery, like a living idol, receiving every day the adorations of the devout, upon whom in return he bestows his blessing.

  30. Are you in such haste that you cannot repose for a day, and offer your adorations to our saint?

  31. Having done this he fixes his eyes on the sun, and pays his adorations to the Great Spirit, in which he is accompanied by all the warriors.

  32. He told him that he had come a long way to pay his adorations to him, and now would make him the best offerings in his power.

  33. Dwita and Trita, and solicited also by the other Sadasyas, the high-minded Vrihaspati brought that sacrifice to a completion after duly offering the accustomed adorations to the Deities.

  34. The adorations over, the lord of celestials, O king, addressed Sree in the following words.

  35. During thy absence from home, the adorations to the deities have not fallen off in any respect.

  36. One should pay one's adorations to fire and the Brahmanas, and one should bow one's head to the deities.

  37. Who else is there to whom we may pay our adorations so that he may relieve us from distress.

  38. Even men that are perfectly heedful, that are honest, and brave and endued with prowess, are seen to pay their adorations to men intoxicated with the pride of affluence and with even alcoholic stimulants.

  39. Accompanied by many good kings he offered his adorations to that puissant deity.

  40. Excessively greedy men, bound in chains of iron, sitting around that fruit-yielding tree, pay their adorations to it, in expectation of obtaining its fruit.

  41. That righteous-souled person who keeps his sacred fire and offers his daily adorations to the deities is regarded as the foremost of righteous persons.

  42. At last, blinded by ignorance and afflicted by Time he began to boast before all persons, saying that his adorations towards me were ceaseless.

  43. If, O father, I am really the daughter of a hired chanter of praises, of one that accepteth gifts, I must offer my adorations in the hope of obtaining her grace!

  44. And Ganga, the queen of rivers, also came there to pay her adorations to the Grandsire.

  45. The various tribes of celestials assembled together, began to offer their respectful adorations to the son of Pritha.

  46. Then that oppressor of all foes, decked in celestial ornaments, received the adorations and blessings of the snakes, and saluting them in return, rose from the nether region.

  47. The foremost of excellent Rishis, Vasishtha, had been engaged in his twilight adorations and seated as he was, he could not be seen by us.

  48. And the king, after those adorations bowed to his great-grandfather, and sitting in joy asked him about his welfare.

  49. Hear my vows, my humble supplications every day, 11 my adorations by night; 12 my (cries of) terror .

  50. Indeed the whole is but ungrateful and irksome to such a man; for he asks for nothing at all, but only acts his prayers and adorations for fear of the public, and utters expressions contradictory to his philosophy.

  51. Educated in Catholic ideals, she would have fled to a nunnery, there coldly to languish until the fires of divine adorations should burst from the ashes of earthly love.

  52. If Jenny had been at a high school, it would have been the age of girlish adorations for mistresses.


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "adorations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.