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The Latin word sanctum is the neuter form of the adjective " holy", and sanctorum its genitive plural. In Hinduism, a temple's innermost part where the Murti of the deity is kept forms the Garbha griha, also referred to as a sanctum sanctorum.

Hence the derivative usage to denote the Sancta Sanctorum chapel in the complex of the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, Rome. The Vulgate translation of the Bible uses sancta sanctorum for the Holy of Holies. The plural form sancta sanctorum is also used, arguably as a synecdoche, referring to the holy relics contained in the sanctuary. The Latin phrase sanctum sanctorum is a translation of the Hebrew term קֹדֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁים (Qṓḏeš HaQŏḏāšîm), literally meaning Holy of Holies, which generally refers in Latin texts to the holiest place of the Ancient Israelites, inside the Tabernacle and later inside the Temple in Jerusalem, but the term also has some derivative use in application to imitations of the Tabernacle in church architecture. * All miniatures are supplied unpainted and require assembly.Translation of the Hebrew term Qṓḏeš HaQŏḏāšîm (Holy of Holies *This is an expansion set and requires the Marvel Crisis Protocol core set to play. The layout is far more extensive than its dimensions would allow as its layout shifts continuously like a living being. Anyone able to breach these arcane defenses must confront the building’s confusing structure.

Its distinctive circular skylight is, in fact, a massive Seal of Vishanti, protecting against supernatural invasion. Powerful spells, drawing on the inherent magic of its location, ward it against mundane assault.

It stands on a focal point for ley lines, the veins of magical energy that run through the Earth, and its location was once a site for pagan and shamanistic rituals.ĭoctor Strange has taken great pains to safeguard the Sanctum Sanctorum and the ancient relics contained within. The New York residence of Doctor Stephen Strange, the Sanctum has long been a place of mystical power. Contained within the walls of the Sanctum Sanctorum is the most extraordinary collection of occult objects and supernatural phenomena in existence.