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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_46473" /> == | |||
<p> (See Jaggernaut). </p> | <p> (See Jaggernaut). </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_75172" /> == | |||
<p> [[Or]] </p> <p> town on the S. coast of Orissa, in Bengal; one of the holy places of India, with a temple dedicated to Vishnu, and containing an idol of him called Jagannâtha (or the [[Lord]] of the World), which, in festival times, attracts thousands of pilgrims to worship at its shrine, on one of which occasions the idol is dragged forth in a ponderous car by the pilgrims and back again, under the wheels of which, till prohibited, multitudes would throw themselves to be crushed to death in the hope of thereby attaining a state of eternal beatitude. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_46473"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/juggernaut Juggernaut from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_46473"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/juggernaut Juggernaut from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_75172"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/juggernaut Juggernaut from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
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