He encounters a monk devoted to the practice of meditation who teaches him the rites and rituals necessary to meditate on the goddess Vasudhara.

Business leaders remain sanguine about a debate they regard as a necessary rite of passage for a newly democratic Mexico after decades of one-party rule.

The bowl must be inscribed and the preparations made for the necessary rites.

He would go to Valdoe or to one of the forts, where a senior blue priest would show him the necessary rites and observances.

Yardwork that seems like a chore in autumn has a liberating feel, a necessary rite to welcome the warmer months.

They busied themselves with the necessary rites.

In some cases, the "wendigo" him or herself would ask to be euthanized according to the necessary rites.

Suddenly Somasharman became enraged since the food prepared as offerings to ancestors had been served to the sage before the necessary rites & pujas.

After a short period of final meditation, they quietly set about the necessary rites to close down the circle.

I am come to tell you that you are now ranked Lion under the Sun and that the necessary rites have been spoken in your name.