structure. In large stupas, there may be walkways for circumambulation on top of the base as well as on the ground below it. Large stupas have, or had, vedikā...
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irrigation, Ice Stupa Competition is being held since 2019. In 2019, 12 ice stupas were built. In 2020 around 25 stupas are being built. "Ice Stupas: Conserving...
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as one of the four stupas found by the Licchavi king Vrisadeva (c. 400 CE) or Vikramjit. Second, the Newars legend of the stupa's origin attributes it...
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buried under eight stupas, with two further stupas encasing the urn and the embers. Dhamek Stupa was presumably among these eight stupas, and Mauryan King...
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Additional stupas were built further along the northern portion of the site by various patrons, and date from the Indo-Scythian period. These stupas form a...
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different types of stupas in the sutras, all referring to important events in the Buddhas life. A ninth stupa, the Kalachakra stupa, can be found among...
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at the side of some other reliefs, especially drum-slabs showing stupas. The stupas on drum-slabs show large statues of a standing Buddha behind the entrances...
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the eight different forms that stupas are built. Whereas stupas are typically sealed structures, the Benalmádena Stupa is unusual as there is a 100 square...
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princes constructed a stupa at or near his capital city, within which the respective portion of the ashes was enshrined. These eight stupas were located at:...
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The Bhojpur Stupas, also called Murelkhurd Stupas or Morel Khurd Stupas by the Archaeological Survey of India to avoid confusion with the village and...
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There are about nineteen small, votive stupas in the courtyard surrounding the main one. Smaller votive stupas Monastery cells A Gandharan sculpture being...
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restored in 2015 due to the April 2015 Nepal earthquake. "Visit these biggest stupas in Kathmandu to pay homage to Lord Buddha, and sightsee". OnlineKhabar English...
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Loriyan Tangai stupas and the addition of schist reliefs. The stupa was rebuilt under Kushan rule in the 4th century CE into a cruciform stupa with a tower-like...
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many stupas were built, some colossal stupas, biggest of which is Jetavanaramaya. There are two recorded instances regarding the construction of stupas in...
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Kesariya stupa is a Buddhist stupa in Kesariya, located at a distance of 110 kilometres (68 mi) from Patna, in the East Champaran district of Bihar, India...
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Sanchi (redirect from Sanchi Stupa)
of Sanchi Stupa No.2. The stupas which seem to have been commissioned during the rule of the Shungas are the Second and then the Third stupas (but not...
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The Bharatpur Stupa is a large stupa located at the Bharatpur archaeological site in the Indian state of West Bengal. Although the stupas discovered in...
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Shanti Stupa may refer to: Shanti Stupa, Delhi Shanti Stupa, Ladakh Shanti Stupa, Pokhara This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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184972°E / 34.689528; 72.184972 The stupa was first recorded by A. Stein in 1930 in which the main stupa and the votive stupas were identified. Later, other...
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three main stupas in row from north to south and 56 smaller stupas. There is also a monastery on the west of the main stupas. The stupas are believed...
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The One Hundred and Eight Stupas (Chinese: 一百零八塔; pinyin: Yībǎilíngbā Tǎ) is an array of one hundred and eight Buddhist stupas (also called dagobas) on...
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Sonam Wangchuk (engineer) (section Ice Stupa)
Ice Stupas To Solve The Water Problems Of People In Ladakh". The Better India. Retrieved 30 June 2017. Kattakayam, Jiby (2 November 2016). "ice stupas Ice...
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Sanchi and surrounding stupas, including Sonari southwest of Sanchi. Plan of Sonari stupas. Small stupas in Sonari, and stupa No.1 in the background....
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Bhojpur Stupas, beyond which are visible the stupas of Sanchi. Stupa No.1 can be dated to about 150 BCE. It is the largest of the three stupas, and it...
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Pokhara Shanti Stupa. Peace Pagoda World Peace Pagoda, Lumbini Pokhara List of Stupas in Nepal Sulochana Bamanu (9 February 2013). "Shanti Stupa(Pokhara)"...
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Borobudur (redirect from Borobudur Stupa)
placed inside perforated stupas. The first circular platform has 32 stupas, the second 24 and the third 16, which adds up to 72 stupas. Of the original 504...
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Sujata Stupa, also Sujata Kuti stupa or Sujata Garh, is a Buddhist stupa located in the village of Senanigrama (Bakraur) slightly east of Bodh Gaya in...
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Jain stupa The Jain stupa was a type of stupa erected by the Jains for devotional purposes. A Jain stupa dated to the 1st century BCE-1st century CE was...
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"Kheyrabad, Afghanistan Page" [3] Huntington Archives: "Architectural Stupas: The Stupa at Guldara" (contains text and two excellent B&W photos) [4] Archived...
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with more than 700 Hinayanists at Thanesar. The remains of one of those stupas are between Brahma Sarovara and the Kurukshetra University. It is now protected...
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