invoke
ಮನವಿ
definition
verb
the antiquated defense of insanity is rarely invoked today
cite or appeal to (someone or something) as an authority for an action or in support of an argument.
translation of 'invoke'
ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥಿಸು
example
The dangri's role is to 'invoke' the local protective Deities who enter into and occupy the body of the dhami.
To 'invoke' a deity, power, or spirit is to allow yourself to become a ‘tube’ that passes energy and wisdom though your body so that others may receive it.
To make exclusions - to excuse the invaders - is to 'invoke' a moral difference argument, which I don't believe a democracy can tolerate.
Religious services were held at sunrise - part of the priest's duty being to 'invoke' the planetary deity of the day.
Say, does someone around here knows anything about the Maori dance to 'invoke' the [spirit/soul/strength] of your ancestors?
It will also be able to add quietly and effectively to its own wealth and to the wealth of its favorite groups, and without incurring the wrath that taxes often 'invoke' .
Berrigan and Charnov 'invoke' field data supporting such a correlation, but they call the appearance of a tradeoff between these two parameters a major puzzle.
In support of this claim, they 'invoke' the archaic Greeks, often citing Hesiod's Works and Days, among other classical sources.
Can I use a Java application instead of a JSP (JavaServer Page) to 'invoke' a servlet on an application server?
In Wicca, we also 'invoke' deities into our circles.
And those who support the penalty readily 'invoke' the wishes of the grieving mother who cries out for the blood of her baby's killer.
It is believed that the word samba is derived from a West African Bantu word, meaning to pray or 'invoke' the spirits of their ancestors.
I continue to 'invoke' the Holy Spirit; I rely on the Word.
I think the whole question of whether certain spiritual practices or philosophies inevitably lead you to 'invoke' a particular spirit is the one that's crucial to me.
Finally, based on our relation with the master and the wisdom deity, we also 'invoke' the assistance of the dharma protectors, who embody action principles of awareness.
Back then the same arguments were used to 'invoke' the people to vote, the same grim scenario of a hardliner-dominated regime who would stifle all the progress made were told and retold again and again.
This article describes the steps to change the default image editor application, which is 'invoked' from the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer.
Throughout his argument Lord Kingsland repeatedly 'invoked' the well-recognised EC principles of legal certainty and proportionality.
In the fervent chant of prayers, this energy rises to join with the prayers of thousands of other voices 'invoking' the Goddess Liberty.
Offer prayers continuously 'invoking' mercy of God upon your dead father and mother.
Since God does not coerce, human efforts and prayers 'invoking' divine aid make a difference in the workings of chance and necessity.
The philosophy of ‘naturalism’ is imposed upon the evidence so that the authority of science is 'invoked' for a secular view of the world.
Sir Rabbie Namaliu 'invoking' the bygones be bygones argument says hammering out the agreement was a matter of discussion.
If Christ is the one mediator, what place is there for 'invoking' the Blessed Virgin in prayer?
A bearded sorcerer is busy 'invoking' spirits with his incantation, his glazed eyes staring into the distance and all aglow in the dark.
What image of the Spirit might be 'invoked' for the next stage of the human pilgrimage?
Since the attack, Canadian authorities have 'invoked' the threat of terrorism to justify a clamp down on protests that extends well beyond Kananaskis County.
One might have thought that 'invokers' of national security would be alert to the menace.
Two other arguments are 'invoked' in support of the rule.
Listen to our President 'invoking' a deity or prayer in every one of his speeches, and maybe an answer will occur to you.
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