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- noun Plural form of
prostration .
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Examples
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Antoine Thomas, the founder of Children of Hope, the primary peddler of this Muslim-mimicking positioning, essentially admits in his televised advertisements that the intention of performing these "prostrations" is to emulate Muslims.
Kneel: No butts about it Luxury Home 2008
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Antoine Thomas, the founder of Children of Hope, the primary peddler of this Muslim-mimicking positioning, essentially admits in his televised advertisements that the intention of performing these "prostrations" is to emulate Muslims.
Archive 2008-05-01 Luxury Home 2008
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These monks spent hours each day in meditation, prayer, prostrations, and other spiritual practices.
Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011
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All of the exclamations and prostrations of the humans seem to bear this out, as does the standard angelic opener of “be not afraid”.
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These monks spent hours each day in meditation, prayer, prostrations, and other spiritual practices.
Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011
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However, when they reached the entrance of one chapel the caretaker removed his shoes, made three prostrations and with great reverence, explained the story associated with it.
Concerning Dholgyal with Reference to the Views of Past Masters and other Related Matters 2010
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After his morning shower, His Holiness begins the day with prayers, meditations and prostrations until 5.00 a.m.
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However, when they reached the entrance of one chapel the caretaker removed his shoes, made three prostrations and with great reverence, explained the story associated with it.
Concerning Dholgyal with Reference to the Views of Past Masters and other Related Matters 2010
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However, when they reached the entrance of one chapel the caretaker removed his shoes, made three prostrations and with great reverence, explained the story associated with it.
Concerning Dholgyal with reference to the views of past masters and other related matters 2010
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After his morning shower, His Holiness begins the day with prayers, meditations and prostrations until 5.00 a.m.
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