Those events serve to undermine the inappropriate deification of these otherwise ordinary people. |
With Wisdom, embrace LIFE, and lead it to its total transformation, to its deification! |
Now, 20 years after his death, the people of that intense, teeming, vibrant place still hold him in a regard which borders on deification. |
The deification of the cow was undoubtedly linked with the rise of the priestly Brahmin caste in early Hinduism. |
His commitment is deification by continual prayer, the practice of virtues, the heart's conversion, and faithful observance of monastic vows. |
It is to his credit that he has long resisted deification and hero worship, indeed all the elaborate trappings of being a living symbol. |