Coral A stony or horny material that forms the skeleton of colonies of tiny sea polyps (animals with hollow cylindrical bodies closed at one end), including a red form used extensively in jewelry.
Coral, especially the red variety, prevents bleeding, preserves houses from thunder, and children from evil spirits, goblins, and sorceresses.
90. With coral shields: the Angel of the North, 91. Environed by his Yakshas, all in gold, 92. On yellow horses, bearing shields of gold.
Quomodo magnes trahat ferrum, corallium sanguinem etc. (XXII.) Ex istis sequitur ratio, qua magnes secundum genus attrahit.
The water spirits did not establish homes in the same way that the gnomes did, but lived in coral caves under the ocean or among the reeds growing on the banks of rivers or the shores of lakes.
Coral is far more red than her lips' red: If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask'd, red and white, But no such roses see I in her cheeks; ...
Whistling Ghosts : are a phenomenon that is native to a tiny coral isle in the Southern Gilbert Group. The whistling ghosts are also known as the taani-kanimomoi or whistlers.
Then, taking a rosary of coral, etc, let him worship it thus: Mantra O rosary,O rosary,O great rosary, thou art the image of all Shaktis. Thou art the repository of the fourfold blessings. Do thou therefore be the giver to me of all success.
The men were going by dugout to fish odd fishes within the corals. One day, Hissas sold us a kid goat with camel milk. The crew took this opportunity "to dedicate" the ship.
16 The xvith stone is Corallus and it groweth in rocks of the sea as Arbor inuersa that is as a tree over= turned, and it hath branches as a tree, more till two and three palames or palmes and no more. And when ...
10) In a different plane I was confronted with a vast mass of coral changing into moonstone.---Oh Mother Changing into moonstone.
See also: Spirit, World, Spiritual, Light, Ritual
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