Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Objects

    ambrosia and nectar

    object · 3 works · 3 mentions · 4 anchored passages

    ambrosia · nectar · divine heavenly food

    spoken of as

    1 expression

    Nectar and ambrosia1 mention

    Hymn 3 to Delian and Pythian Apollo (Greek)

    and the Father gives him nectar in a golden cup welcoming his dear son, while the other gods make him sit down there, and queenly Leto rejoices because she bare a mighty son and an archer.
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    in the texts

    TheogonyClassical · Greek

    The food and drink of the gods, withheld from any deity who swears falsely on the Styx.

    For whoever of the deathless gods that hold the peaks of snowy Olympus pours a libation of her water and is forsworn, must lie breathless until a full year is completed, and never come near to taste ambrosia and nectar, but lie spiritless and voiceless on a strewn bed:
    theogony

    OdysseyClassical · Greek

    The immortal food and drink of the gods, served to Hermes and consumed by Calypso, as distinct from Odysseus's mortal meal.

    As she spoke she drew a table loaded with ambrosia beside him and mixed him some red nectar, so Hermes ate and drank till he had had enough, and then said:
    book 5
    but her maids brought ambrosia and nectar for herself, and they laid their hands on the good things that were before them.
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    Hymn 3 to Delian and Pythian ApolloClassical · Greek

    Nectar and ambrosia are divine foods given to Apollo in Olympus and at his birth.

    and the Father gives him nectar in a golden cup welcoming his dear son, while the other gods make him sit down there, and queenly Leto rejoices because she bare a mighty son and an archer.
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    but Themis duly poured nectar and ambrosia with her divine hands:
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