The waters of seas, lakes, and streams turn aside and let the holy man walk through untouched by moisture. (Cf. D1551.)

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The waters of seas, lakes, and streams turn aside and let the holy man walk through untouched by moisture. (Cf. D1551.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Lasting magic qualities. · Magic invulnerability. · view the constellation · filed as D1841.4.3.1

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Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 3.46

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general *Loomis White Magic 40.

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Filed under Walking upon water without wetting the soles or garments.

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Stones cast in the ocean keep dry

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Waters magically divide and close

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