Prayers in example sentence

Its history began in early 17th century Kyoto, where a shrine maiden named Izumo no Okuni would use the city's dry Kamo Riverbed as a stage to perform unusual dances for passerby, who found her daring parodies of Buddhist prayers both entertaining and mesmerizing.

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He will protect his own people, and answer the prayers of the faithful.

And I did that; I put on my ritualistic dress, I went to the holy mosque, I did my prayers, I observed all the rituals.

As a child studying these eternal masterpieces, Bach's music would intermingle with the singing voices of Muslim prayers from the neighboring Arab village of the northern Kibbutz in Israel where I grew up.

It was a million prayers.

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