heavenly mandate

language: ru

definitions

  1. The divine authority or right granted by a supreme power or the cosmos to rule a nation or people, often contingent on the ruler's virtue and ability to maintain order.
    ru: Небесный мандат
  2. A profound sense of destiny or a divine mission that an individual feels compelled to carry out.
    ru: Божественное предназначение

examples

  1. The emperor believed his victory was proof of his heavenly mandate.

    Император верил, что его победа была доказательством его небесного мандата.

  2. She felt a heavenly mandate to protect the innocent from injustice.

    Она чувствовала божественное предназначение защищать невиновных от несправедливости.