Usually means: Sunlight beams radiating through clouds.
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  1. crepuscular rays: Merriam-Webster
  2. crepuscular rays: Wiktionary
  3. Crepuscular rays: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Crepuscular rays)

noun:  Crepuscular rays, sometimes colloquially referred to as god rays, are sunbeams that originate when the Sun appears to be just above or below a layer of clouds, during the twilight period.


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