Fire-worship

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The worship of fire or of a fire god or goddess. uncountable

    "They pour no milky draughts, they heat no cauldron. They give no gifts to the Brāhmana.... Their worship was but enchantment, sorcery, unlike the sacred law of fire-worship, wiles and magic."

  2. 2
    the worship of fire wordnet

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pyrolatry

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"They pour no milky draughts, they heat no cauldron. They give no gifts to the Brāhmana.... Their worship was but enchantment, sorcery, unlike the sacred law of fire-worship, wiles and magic."

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