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    authors identifying different grains or even categories of grains. The sense of holiness or sacredness regarding the Five Grains proceeds from their traditional...
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  • other translations to the 5 grains. A number of laws apply only to these five grains: Only bread made with these grains requires the blessing of hamotzi...
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  • Five grains may refer to: Five Grains, or granular foods (Wu gu) of Chinese and related culture Five grains as the five species of grain that have a special...
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  • refrain not only from products of the five grains but also kitniyot (lit. small things), which refers to other grains or legumes. Traditions of what is considered...
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    Wuliangye (redirect from Five Grain Liquid)
    Wuliyangye, is a nongxiang (濃香; strong aroma) baijiu made with a mix of five cereal grains: sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, and corn. Wuliangye is one...
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    Taiwan — where he is worshiped under the names King Yan(炎帝), God of Five Grains(五穀神), Shennong the Great Emperor, the Ancestor of Farming, Great Emperor...
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    death. Avoiding "grains" has been diversely interpreted to mean not eating particular foodstuffs (food grain, cereal, the Five Grains, wugu, or staple...
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    integral element of the Passover festival, during which chametz (leaven and five grains that, per Jewish law, are self-leavening) is forbidden. As the Torah...
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    cross Five grains of incense, which are embedded in the candle (usually encased in red or golden wax "nails"). The "nails" represent the Five Holy Wounds:...
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    masses of wheat and barley grains were part of the legal definitions of units of mass. Expressions such as "thirty-two grains of wheat, taken from the middle...
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