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unusual facts about Saintly


Saintly

Saintly now resides at Living Legends, the international home of rest for champion horses (open to the public) in Greenvale, Melbourne, Australia.


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Adamdighi Upazila

Baba Adam is said to have been a contemporary of the famous Rani Bhabani (1716–1795) of Natore, who it is said, with her characteristics magnanimity had a tank dug at the place and dedicated it to the saintly fakir in honour of his supernatural powers.

Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park

The National Park was named after a shrine to one of Buddha’s saintly disciples, Maha Kathapa (Maha Kassapa).

Arason

Guðmundur Arason (1161–1237), influential 12th and 13th century Icelandic saintly bishop

Binyomin Luban

While there he learned with Rabbi Avrohom Kenarek and Rabbi Shia Grodzitski, both students of the saintly Rabbi Boruch Ber Leibowitz, the dean of the pre-World War Two rabbinical seminary which was known as Kaminetz.

Ceferino

Ceferino Namuncurá (1886–1905), saintly religious student venerated in northern Patagonia and throughout Argentina

Coworth House

The land that Coworth House stands on was granted in 1066 by the saintly Edward the Confessor to Westminster Abbey.

Ezequiel Moreno y Díaz

This saintly way of life that he exemplified caused the people of Las Piñas opposed his transfer to Sto. Tomas, Batangas.

Federico Borromeo

Federico Borromeo appears as a character in Alessandro Manzoni’s novel The Betrothed (I promessi sposi), in which he is characterized as an intelligent humanist and saintly servant of Christ, serving the people of Milan unselfishly during the 1630 plague.

Gesù Nuovo

The vault frescos representing biblical and saintly narratives that exalt the name of Jesus were carried out by Belisario Corenzio and Paolo de Matteis.

Godeberta

When the question of her marriage was being discussed in presence of the king, the saintly Bishop of Noyon, Eligius, as if by inspiration, presented Godeberta with a golden ring and expressed the hope that she might devote her life to the service of God.

Ingada Sonja

Ingada sonja (Japanese: 因掲陀尊者) is one of the Sixteen Arhats or Rakan (Japanese: 十六羅漢, Juroku Rakan) of Buddhism, saintly men who were predecessors or disciples of the Buddha.

James of Portugal

Portuguese art historian António Bélard da Fonseca, in his multi-volume O Mistério dos Painéis (1957-1967), controversially claimed that it is James of Portugal, and not St. Vincent, who is depicted as the radiant saintly figure in the central panels of the famous Saint Vincent Panels of Nuno Gonçalves.

James Redfern

Redfern completed a commission of sculptures of the four saintly fathers of the Latin Church, St Augustine, St Ambrose, St Gregory and St Jerome.

Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine

These melodramatic tableaux include a nun in "extremely sorrowful prayer" experiencing "saintly transports of virginal purity"; a mother feeling both pain and joy while leaning over a child's crib; a bare-shouldered coquette looking at once offended, haughty and mocking; and three scenes from Lady Macbeth expressing the "aggressive and wicked passions of hatred, of jealousy, of cruel instincts," modulated to varying degrees of contrary feelings of filial piety.

Pisharody

Shri Attoor Krishna Pisharody has referred to the saintly rituals of the community in his treatise named Bhattaraka Vijayam.

Raymond D'Aguilers

This would further explain why during the capture of Antioch Aguilers focused heavily on the finding of the Holy Lance by Peter Bartholomew instead of focusing on the accounts of two saintly figures aiding in the battles as described in the Gesta Francorum.

Tan Chin Nam

He owns at least a share in most of Cummings's well known horses including Think Big, winner of back-to-back Melbourne Cups in 1974 and 1975, as well as the multiple Group One winner, Saintly.


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