Usage of "stupas in sri lanka"

Outstanding type of architectural creation of ancient Sri Lanka.

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He founded rest houses and hospitals, as well as monasteries and thousands of stupas. 
 Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 

The countryside is dotted with pagodas, stupas and monasteries. 
 The Irish Times 

All stupas represent the Buddha Mind, and circling it is believed to bring one closer to enlightenment. 
 BBC 

Ship, combined from an early formation of three hulls, now resembles two ancient stupas joined at their bases. 
 Hull zero three 

Packed full of ancient Buddhist temples and stupas for your day trips, Laos also offers the Viengxay Caves. 
 The South African 

The rock-hewn temples and the yet more strange dagobas of India now belong to science. 
 Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples 

Near the monastery stand the sombre dagobas where repose the ashes of former abbots and monastery officials. 
 Buddhism and Buddhists in China 

The best dagobas were crumbling, immense tanks broken, and general devastation succeeded where splendor had long reigned. 
 Travels in the Far East 

We had to get there before dusk: the sunset over the dagobas was the best in Sri Lanka, they said. 
 The Guardian 

Sir Emmerson Tennent, in his delightful work on Ceylon, describes one of these dagobas, that of Jayta-wana-rama, erected by Mahasen, A.D. 330:- 
 My First Voyage to Southern Seas 

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