• Thumbnail for Votive offering
    A votive offering or votive deposit is one or more objects displayed or deposited, without the intention of recovery or use, in a sacred place for religious...
    21 KB (2,507 words) - 10:00, 2 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tsatsa (votive offering)
    Tsatsa (also tsa-tsa, tsha-tsha) is a small sculptural votive offering used in Tibetan Buddhism. They are normally small plaques with decoration in relief...
    4 KB (424 words) - 20:16, 8 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Votive candle
    A votive candle or prayer candle is a small candle, typically white or beeswax yellow, intended to be burnt as a votive offering in an act of Christian...
    13 KB (1,553 words) - 00:30, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
    recognized as a replacement votive that directly related to hunting and preying. Tiny sized vases, another type of votive offering, first made an appearance...
    27 KB (3,551 words) - 04:36, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Votive crown
    A votive crown is a votive offering in the form of a crown, normally in precious metals and often adorned with jewels. Especially in the Early Middle...
    11 KB (1,466 words) - 00:24, 21 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Milagro (votive)
    folk charms that are traditionally used for healing purposes and as votive offerings in Mexico, the southern United States, other areas of Latin America...
    4 KB (401 words) - 20:15, 28 December 2022
  • Thumbnail for Textile
    of currency. Textiles were among the objects offered to the gods [votive offering] in ancient Greece for religious purposes. The smallest component of...
    124 KB (10,686 words) - 01:34, 29 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ex-voto
    Ex-voto (redirect from Votive tablet)
    An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or a divinity, given in fulfillment of a vow (hence the Latin term, short for ex voto suscepto, "from the vow...
    7 KB (873 words) - 11:56, 21 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
    about 8,000 silver votive objects in the chapel. The large crescent moon located right beneath Our Lady is also a votive offering. Its origins are unknown...
    26 KB (2,834 words) - 19:18, 21 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tama (votive)
    Tama (Greek: τάμα, pl. τάματα, tamata) are a form of votive offering or ex-voto used in the Eastern Orthodox Churches, particularly the Greek Orthodox...
    4 KB (387 words) - 07:45, 18 July 2023