concept   offerings
18 commonsense assertions
Cultures (18) • Western cultures (1) • Balinese culture (1) • Indonesia (1) • United States (1) • Norwegian culture (1) • Australia (1) • Buddhism (1) • Italy (1) • Native American cultures (1) • Russia (1) • Ancient Roman culture (1) • Confucianism (1) • Hinduism (1) • Mayan culture (1) • Modern urban culture (1) • Sikhism (1) • Taoism (1) • Traditional African cultures (1)
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1 offerings Western cultures In Western cultures, offerings are less common and are typically associated with specific religious or historical contexts. 14
2 offerings Balinese culture Offerings are an integral part of Balinese Hindu daily rituals, made to appease spirits and bring good fortune. 5
3 offerings Indonesia Offerings of food, fruits, and flowers are made in Indonesia to appease nature spirits and ancestors. 4
4 offerings United States Offerings are less common in modern US culture and are often associated with specific religious or spiritual practices. 4
5 offerings Norwegian culture In Norwegian culture, offerings of 'juleol' and traditional foods are made during Christmas to celebrate and honor the holiday. 3
6 offerings Australia In indigenous Australian cultures, offerings to spirits are significant, although they are not a part of daily life. 2
7 offerings Buddhism In Buddhism, making offerings of food and items to deities and ancestors is a sign of respect and devotion. 2
8 offerings Italy Offerings in Italy are often tied to religious practices and serve as a gesture of devotion. 2
9 offerings Native American cultures Traditional Native American ceremonies include offerings of tobacco, sage, and sweetgrass to honor the Earth and spirits. 2
10 offerings Russia In Russia, offerings of bread, salt, and flowers are made at important life events as a sign of respect. 2
11 offerings Ancient Roman culture In Ancient Roman culture, offerings of food, wine, and incense were made to gods and goddesses as acts of devotion and to seek favor. 1
12 offerings Confucianism In Confucianism, offerings of symbolic items are made to honor and seek protection and blessings from ancestors. 1
13 offerings Hinduism In Hindu culture, offerings of food, flowers, and incense are made to deities and ancestors as a sign of respect and devotion. 1
14 offerings Mayan culture In Mayan culture, offerings of maize, cocoa, and other items are part of religious and spiritual practices. 1
15 offerings Modern urban culture In modern urban culture, offerings are less common and are typically associated with specific religious or cultural events. 1
16 offerings Sikhism In Sikh culture, offerings of karah parshad in Gurdwaras symbolize sharing and community. 1
17 offerings Taoism In Taoism, offerings of fruit, rice, and symbolic items are made on altars and graves to honor ancestors and seek protection and blessings. 1
18 offerings Traditional African cultures Traditional African cultures make offerings of food, water, and other items during rituals to connect with ancestors and seek their advice. 1