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Dorian Pavus   “I'm here to set things right. Also? To look dashing. That part's less difficult.” Character: Dorian Pavus Race: Human Gender: Male Class: Mage Title: Altus, Enchanter (formerly), Magister Affiliation: Inquisition (conditional), Lucerni Specialization: Necromancer Location: Redcliffe Chantry, Hinterlands, Haven, Skyhold Quests: In Hushed Whispers, Dorian's Request, One Less Venatori, Last Resort of Good Men, The Magister's Birthright Family: Halward Pavus (fath

Dick Roman   Season(s): 7 Species: Leviathan Status: Deceased (killed by Dean Winchester and Castiel) Title/Alias: Mr. Roman, Big Daddy Chomper (by Dean) Occupation: Businessman, Leader of the Leviathans Affiliation: Leviathans, Edgar, Richard Roman Enterprises, Alpha Vampire (formerly), Crowley (loosely, formerly), Donald Trump (formerly), George W. Bush (formerly) Family: God (creator/father), Richard Roman (identity stolen from) † Portrayed by: Misha Collins (Temporarily),

Demonic Inquisition   Gender: Male Race: Demon (Demon) Level: ?? Boss Reaction: Alliance Horde Affiliation(s): Burning Legion Occupation: Inquisitor Location: Conclave of Torment, Tomb of Sargeras Status: Killable   The Demonic Inquisition, Atrigan and Belac, are the second encounter in Tomb of Sargeras. These two demons are the ones who broke Rakeesh's will to the Legion.   Background   Dungeon Journal Anticipating the arrival of mortal forces invading the Tomb of Sargeras,

Cannibal Indian Aghori Monks: Shocking Rituals Yes, you read the title right: Indian cannibals! On my holiday to India, I visited Varanasi, one of the most spiritual places in the world. Every inch of this city jolts you, from the burning bodies to the starving people and the half-dead animals crying for help. But when I heard about the cannablistic rituals of the Indian Aghori monks, I was in shock. So are Aghoris cannibals? Well, as the title suggests, the Aghori practices

This Female Photographer Spent A Month With India's 'Cannibal Cult'   On the other side of the Ganges River in Varanasi, India, lies a white sand beach, where Aghor perform rituals during the new moon. Baba Ram Mahesh, on the left, and his disciple Pandi are performing the Puja, a ritual based on chanting mantras and offering alcohol and cannabis to the sacred fire, as their god, Shiva, used to do. Varanasi, India. 2017. There is a city in northern India called Varanasi that

Aghori sadhus: The little-known culturally driven community in India   Aghori sadhus exemplify yet another cult and set of practices prevalent in our country. The religions prevalent in India, throughout history, have led to the creation of different cults and practices, which act as subdivisions of the main body. Each sub-group has its own beliefs, rituals, deities, and dictate their own ways of living.   About the community One of the most feared and simultaneously revered

Unlocking the Strange and Mysterious Life of Aghoris   Does it get weirder than sex with menstruating women on a corpse? Imagine you are walking through the streets of India at night. The roads are dark, empty, and eerily silent. Out of nowhere, you encounter a man like the one in the above picture. Would you be scared? Probably yes. But, should you be scared? I will get back to this question. Now, you have bumped into an Aghori- a Hindu spin-off cult shrouded in mystery from

Baba Kinaram   Period: Born 1601 In India, there are many followers of various tenets. Each mini-faith or sect have their own set of beliefs, temples for worship and religious ceremonies. Of these sects, there is Aghor sect and the followers of this sect are known as ''Aghori''. Aghor sect is a branch of'' Shaiv'' (devotee of Shiva) ''Tantra'' (a religious treatise supposed to be compiled by Shiva containing mystical formulas for the attainment of supernatural powers).   It i

The Aghori and Their Unorthodox Path to Enlightenment The Aghori are followers of a Hindu sect believed to be 1000 years old. These ascetics are often regarded as sadhus (Sanskrit for ‘good/holy man’), and have devoted their entire lives to the achievement of moksha (meaning ‘liberation’). Unlike other sadhus, however, the Aghori follow an unconventional and radical path towards enlightenment. These practices are considered as contradictory to orthodox Hinduism, and the Aghor

Are there Female Aghoris? Female Aghoris are rare but exist within the Aghori tradition, which is known for its unconventional and intense spiritual practices. Like male Aghoris, female Aghoris focus on breaking societal norms and seeking enlightenment through practices that transcend the physical world. They may engage in rituals such as meditation in cremation grounds, using mantras, and connecting with the divine through practices considered taboo, like using elements of d

Who are Aghoris? Being in India, we most often come across them in streets, temples et. But how often do we make an effort to know who they really are? Aghoris are sadhus belonging to an unconventional clan who are Shiva worshippers. While some believe that they have divine powers and others think they are sadhus with black magic which can harm people. But undoubtedly they have a mystical personality. GHOR means scary. AGHOR means beautiful. The teachings of Shiva or the mess

Who are Aghoris? The story of clan of Sadhus and the mystery surrounding them Mystery shrouds the Aghoris The Aghoris are a sect of ascetic Shaivite sadhus who practice a unique and extreme form of Hinduism. They are known for their bizarre and unconventional rituals, such as dwelling in cremation grounds, smearing ashes on their bodies, using human skulls as utensils, and eating flesh from human corpses. They are also devoted to Shiva, the god of destruction and transformati

After Teen’s Suicide, a New Jersey Community Grapples With Bullying Amid grief and outrage over the death of Adriana Kuch, 14, students have mounted protests, and a schools superintendent has resigned. Adriana Kuch, seen in a stable patting a horse. Adriana Kuch, 14, told her father that she didn’t want to be the girl who was beat up on a video, he said. - via Michael Kuch Fourteen-year-old Adriana Kuch told her father that she could not bear the humiliation after she was att

Kirkwall Chantry   Location: Kirkwall Chantry Location: Hightown Inhabitants: Priests, templars Appearances: Dragon Age II, Dragon Age: Hard in Hightown   The Kirkwall Chantry is the seat of the Chantry in Kirkwall.   Background Kirkwall's chantry towers above the estates of Hightown, rivaled only by the Viscount's Keep. The chantry serves as a symbol as much as it does a place of worship: a symbol of the Chantry's importance in the tradition and the lives of Kirkwall's citiz

Veness   The following characters, lore and events in this section exist within the discontinued Dragon Age (IDW comic), which diverges from other established Dragon Age lore.   Character: Veness Title: Apprentice Mage (formerly) Race: Human Gender: Female Class: Mage Affiliation: Circle of Magi (formerly) Location: Kinloch Hold (formerly) Family: Gleam (daughter) Appearances: Dragon Age Comic Veness is an apprentice mage of the Circle of Magi, who shows an early affinity for

Hadley   Character: Hadley Title: Knight-Captain Race: Human Gender: Male Class: Warrior Affiliation: Templar Order Location: Kinloch Hold Quests: In Search of Morrigan Voice: Tim Machin Appearances: Dragon Age: Origins - Witch Hunt Hadley is the Knight-Captain of the Circle Tower, in Ferelden at Kinloch Hold, second only to the Knight-Commander.   Background An amicable fellow, he commands the templars in the Circle Tower while Knight-Commander Greagoir is absent. Before the

Codex entry: Werewolf   Codex entry: Werewolf Dragon Age: Origins Number: 30 Section: Creatures Location: Brecilian Forest Appearances: Dragon Age: Origins See also: Creature: Werewolf, Tale: Dane and the Werewolf   Codex text "And Dane he stood his ground,The fanged beast approached.He saw the rage within its eyes,The wolf that once was there.The sword he raised,Merciful death be praised,To the maker went his prayer." —From the popular telling of Dane and the Werewolf, a leg

Codex entry: Dane and the Werewolf   Codex entry: Dane and the Werewolf Dragon Age: Origins Number: 199 (+1TSP, +6WK) Section: Books and Songs Location: Obtained in the Pearl, from a book found near Isabela Appearances: Dragon Age: Origins See also: Creature: Werewolf, Tale: Dane and the Werewolf   Codex text Let me sing of heroes and honor lost and found,Of monsters and men in all forms,Of Dane, hunter without peer,Feared by the forests of Ferelden,Who one autumn morn spiedA

Codex entry: Yusaris: The Dragonslayer   Codex entry: Yusaris: The Dragonslayer Dragon Age: Origins Number: 51 Section: Items Location: Unlocked in Kinloch Hold by looting Yusaris from Shah Wyrd; see side quest Watchguard of the Reaching Appearances: Dragon Age: Origins See also: Item: Yusaris, Tale: Dane and the Werewolf   Codex text "In the company of monsters he went,Down the empty wolf-roads after the dragonTo the lands where the ice is like steel,And the air grows thin a

Codex entry: A Very Chewed and Moist Book   Codex entry: A Very Chewed and Moist Book Dragon Age: Origins Number: 201 (+1TSP, +6WK) Section: Books and Songs Location: Randomly found by Dog if the Warden asks if they see anything interesting Appearances: Dragon Age: Origins See also: Weapon: Yusaris   Codex text (Much of this is illegible) Day 42: I begin to suspect that we are being manipulated, as if by some unseen hand far above us. Always, I heard the sound of clicking. Cl