“I bestow wealth on the pious sacrificer who presses the Soma and offers the oblation.”

“From the repeated allusions to offering, oblation, and victim, it becomes clear that the action is a sacrifice.”

“The service takes place in the sanctuary, which contains an altar table and an oblation table.”

“Titan's oblateness may also help explain why its methane lakes are concentrated near the poles.”

“The degree of this oblateness is small, the researchers report in a paper published online by Science.”

“Newton's derivation of the precession from the gravitational action of the Moon and Sun raised three unresolved questions: What are the correct values for the mass of the Moon and the oblateness of the Earth?”

“They perform certain rituals and rites to please God hoping that these vain oblations will work.”

“The religious duties included the offering of oblations to itinerant monks who preached the belief.”

“Fire is the intermediary between people and gods and receives oblations from the humans.”