Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 5 | 49 | The next would be the Planting Feast of sa-tarna, the Life-Daughter, celebrated early in the growing season to insure a good harvest. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 5 | 46 | It was, of course, kept well-guarded and at the first sign of serious danger would undoubtedly be carried to safety. |
| 5 | 47 | Any attempt on the Home Stone was regarded by the citizens of a city as sacrilege of the most heinous variety and punishable by the most painful of deaths, but, paradoxically, it was regarded as the greatest of glories to purloin the Home Stone of another city, and the warrior who managed this was acclaimed, accorded the highest honors of the city, and was believed to be favored by the Priest-Kings themselves. |
| 5 | 48 | The Home Stone of a city is the center of various rituals. |
| 5 | 49 | The next would be the Planting Feast of sa-tarna, the Life-Daughter, celebrated early in the growing season to insure a good harvest. |
| 5 | 50 | This is a complex feast, celebrated by most Gorean cities, and the observances are numerous and intricate. |
| 5 | 51 | The details of the rituals are arranged and mostly executed by the Initiates of a given city. |
| 5 | 52 | Certain portions of the ceremonies, however, are often allotted to members of the High Castes. |
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It was, of course, kept well-guarded and at the first sign of serious danger would undoubtedly be carried to safety.
Any attempt on the Home Stone was regarded by the citizens of a city as sacrilege of the most heinous variety and punishable by the most painful of deaths, but, paradoxically, it was regarded as the greatest of glories to purloin the Home Stone of another city, and the warrior who managed this was acclaimed, accorded the highest honors of the city, and was believed to be favored by the Priest-Kings themselves.
The Home Stone of a city is the center of various rituals.
The next would be the Planting Feast of sa-tarna, the Life-Daughter, celebrated early in the growing season to insure a good harvest.
This is a complex feast, celebrated by most Gorean cities, and the observances are numerous and intricate.
The details of the rituals are arranged and mostly executed by the Initiates of a given city.
Certain portions of the ceremonies, however, are often allotted to members of the High Castes.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter 5)