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Happy 4th of July! May peace and blessings be with you on this occasion. May you feel joyous as you commemorate the national heroes as we celebrate with your family. Happy Independence Day! May ...
The main event that is held to pay homage to Kataragama deviyo is the annual Esala Festival held at Kataragama in July or August. The traditional rituals of the annual Kataragama Esala festival starts with traditional Kap Sitaweema ceremony that take place at an auspicious time after the conclusion of Poson Poya day.
July–August Varalakshmi Vratam: 2nd Friday of Sravanam July–August It is a puja performed by married Hindu women to seek the blessings of Mahalakshmi, goddess of wealth and prosperity. Vinayaka Chavithi: 4th day of Bhaadrapadam August–September It is celebrated as the arrival of Vinayaka on the earth. Navaratri: Chaitra and Ashvini ...
The possibly first Blessing of the Fleet took place in Biloxi, Mississippi in 1929 which were then followed by blessings in La Batre, Alabama and Brunswick, Georgia in the late 1940s. [1] In Provincetown, Massachusetts , where the custom started in 1947, the Fourth of July is typically as date and the tradition is rooted in the Portuguese ...
Jul. 27—A good thing to do when it gets too hot to do much else: Count your blessings. After all, we've gotten through July relatively unscathed. Not so the rest of the world. July has been so ...
Archived from the original on July 5, 2012 A page by Rabbi Yonassan Gershom, with photos and diagrams of how the Salute forms the Hebrew letter Shin, the use of the Blessing Hands gesture on Jewish gravestones and jewelry, etc. Yiddish Book Center (February 27, 2015). "Nimoy Explains Origin of Vulcan Greeting".
President Rodrigo Duterte extends his hand to skater Margielyn Didal who showed a gesture of respect to the President on September 12, 2018. Mano is an "honouring-gesture" used in Filipino culture performed as a sign of respect to elders and as a way of requesting a blessing from the elder. Similar to hand-kissing, the person giving the greeting bows towards the hand of the elder and presses ...
The service includes a blessing of family tartans, which are often carried in by a family representative. [2] The term kirk is the Scots word for 'church', and in this case refers to the blessing ("churching") of the tartans. [3] Today the Kirkin' o' the Tartan is celebrated throughout the United States and Canada by those of Scottish descent.