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Meanings of cetiyas in английском
Outstanding type of architectural creation of ancient Sri Lanka.
Synonyms
Examples for "stupas"
Examples for "stupas"
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He founded rest houses and hospitals, as well as monasteries and thousands of stupas.
2
The countryside is dotted with pagodas, stupas and monasteries.
3
All stupas represent the Buddha Mind, and circling it is believed to bring one closer to enlightenment.
4
Ship, combined from an early formation of three hulls, now resembles two ancient stupas joined at their bases.
5
Packed full of ancient Buddhist temples and stupas for your day trips, Laos also offers the Viengxay Caves.
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The rock-hewn temples and the yet more strange dagobas of India now belong to science.
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Near the monastery stand the sombre dagobas where repose the ashes of former abbots and monastery officials.
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The best dagobas were crumbling, immense tanks broken, and general devastation succeeded where splendor had long reigned.
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We had to get there before dusk: the sunset over the dagobas was the best in Sri Lanka, they said.
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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:-