| Today the study of medicinal mushrooms continues, albeit absent the deities. |
| Joshua professed to have no direct connection with the traditional deities other than Ogun, patron of woodcarvers and all who work with metal. |
| Frankincense, which was burned in the shrines of numerous deities, represented divinity. |
| Along the coast of south India, Hindus tend to worship local deities, most of them female and far down the Hindu hierarchy of divinities. |
| The ancient Buddhas were also covered in bright paintings and surrounded by pictures of other deities. |
| He felt the two mages clash, their grim determination and faith in their opposing deities setting the air around them aquiver. |
