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  2. Odour of sanctity - Wikipedia

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    The odour of sanctity, according to the Catholic Church, is commonly understood to mean a specific scent (often compared to flowers) that emanates from the bodies of saints, especially from the wounds of stigmata. These saints are called myroblytes [1] [2] [3] while the exudation itself is referred to as myroblysia [4] or myroblytism.

  3. Phantosmia - Wikipedia

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    Phantosmia (phantom smell), also called an olfactory hallucination or a phantom odor, [1] is smelling an odor that is not actually there. This is intrinsically suspicious as the formal evaluation and detection of relatively low levels of odour particles is itself a very tricky task in air epistemology.

  4. Havdalah - Wikipedia

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    Havdalah is intended to require a person to use all five senses: feel the cup, smell the spices, see the flame of the candle, hear the blessings and taste the wine. [9] Following a normal Shabbat, the order of the prayers corresponds to the acrostic יבנ"ה Yavneh.

  5. Incense - Wikipedia

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    Such use was common in Judaic worship [54] and remains in use for example in the Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican churches, Taoist and Buddhist Chinese jìngxiāng (敬香, 'offer incense [to ancestors/gods]'), etc. Different cultures have associated rising sweet-smelling smoke with prayer - communication directed towards a deity on high. [56]

  6. Can you smell your way to a better brain? Science says yes. - AOL

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    Another study confirmed that smelling peppermint enhanced accuracy of memory. An English study that found that rosemary essential oil increased memory and alertness.

  7. The Nine Consciousness - Wikipedia

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    It is pure and sweet-smelling, despite growing in muddy waters. This represents the ability to thrive amidst the sufferings of daily life. [ 15 ] Additionally, Its ability to simultaneously produce both the flower and seed embodies the principle of "cause and effect", [ 12 ] bringing to mind the concept of karma.

  8. Mother reveals the sweet meaning behind viral graduation gift ...

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    ‘I wanted to give her a few things for those important moments that I’m going to miss’

  9. Mediumship - Wikipedia

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    Clairalience or "clear smelling" is the ability to smell a spirit. For example, a medium may smell the pipe tobacco of a person who smoked during life. Clairgustance or "clear tasting" is the ability to receive taste impressions from a spirit. Claircognizance or "clear knowing", is the ability to know something without receiving it through ...