"rain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It absorbed those who died through drowning or lightning, or as a consequence of diseases associated with the rain deity.
- This was God K, who personifies the lightning axe of the rain deity.
- The rain deities had their human counterparts.
- The rain deity is a patron of agriculture.
- In Tzotzil mythology, the rain deity also figures as the father of nubile women representing maize and vegetables.
- Often, however, it is the war-like fury of the rain deity that receives emphasis (as is also the case in the myth mentioned above).
- One of these warriors is a man personifying the rain deity.
- The officiating priests of the rain-making rituals are sometimes believed to ascend into the clouds and there to act like rain deities themselves.
- Angels, for example, generally represent rain deities.
- The film involves modern Maya peoples invoking the traditional rain deity Chaac.
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