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    Cetiya, "reminders" or "memorials" (Sanskrit caitya), are objects and places used by Buddhists to remember Gautama Buddha. According to Damrong Rajanubhab...
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    The Sela Cetiya, also known as the Ambastala Dagaba, is a significant stupa located at the Mihintale Royal Rock Temple in Sri Lanka. It is one of five...
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    for seven weeks (49 days) under this tree. A shrine called Animisalocana cetiya, was later erected on the spot where he sat. The spot was used as a shrine...
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  • tooth of Buddha (Pali danta dhātuya) is venerated in Sri Lanka as a sacred cetiya relic of the Buddha, who is the founder of Buddhism, the fourth largest...
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    but rather replicas or representations of them, which can be considered cetiya (Buddhist relics) and also an early aniconic and symbolic representation...
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    Kantaka Cetiya. Heinz E Müller-Dietz (Historia Hospitalium 1975) describes the hospital as being perhaps the oldest in the world. Kantaka Cetiya is a circular...
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  • เจดีย์), an alternative term for a Buddhist stupa, mainly used in Thailand Cetiya, a sacred place or object in Buddhism, from which the above is derived Chaitya...
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    and Moggallana are also highly revered. In Buddhism, relics are known as cetiya; one of the most significant is the relic of the tooth of the Buddha in...
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    an additional 150,000 people, if necessary. The Dhammakaya Cetiya: The Dhammakaya Cetiya is described by the temple as a symbol of world peace through...
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  • Vesali: Pátikáráma Válikárám Udena cetiya Gotamaka cetiya Sattambaka cetiya Bahuputta cetiya Sárandada cetiya Kapinayha cetiya Buddhist pilgrimage sites Parikrama...
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    various caitya around Vaishali. In later times and in other countries, cetiya/caitya implies the presence of important relics. Both words have forms prefixed...
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    Stupas, also called dagebas and cetiyas, are considered an outstanding type of architectural creation of ancient Sri Lanka. Under the influence of Buddhism...
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    piece of marshy land. It has the main features of a Vihara (temple), the Cetiya (Pagada) the Bodhitree, the Vihara Mandiraya, the Seema malaka (assembly...
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    Northern Thailand. The balloons are released as an offering to the Sulamani cetiya in Tavitisma, a heaven in Buddhist cosmology and home of the devas, or as...
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    Gaya has one official sister city: Nara Prefecture, Japan India portal Cetiya Bodhgaya inscription of Mahanaman Sri Maha Bodhi Lumbini Sarnath Kusinagar...
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  • modern times, though some Burmese monks disagree with this. In 1997 Dhamma Cetiya Vihara in Boston was founded by Ven. Gotami of Thailand, then a 10 precept...
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    A chaitya, chaitya hall, chaitya-griha, (Sanskrit:Caitya; Pāli: Cetiya) refers to a shrine, sanctuary, temple or prayer hall in Indian religions. The term...
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  • sporadic epenthesis between other consonant sequences Examples: caitya → cetiya (not cecca), vajra → vajira (not vajja) Any Sanskrit sibilant before a nasal...
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    Miracles Birthday Modak Prophecy Physical characteristics Death Relics Cetiya tooth footprint Buddha in art life in art Iconography Films Gautama Buddha...
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     5–6. ISBN 955-9140-31-0. Ratnasinghe, Aryadasa (2002-01-28). "Mahiyangana Cetiya - The first of its kind in Sri Lanka" (PDF). Budusarana. Archived from the...
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    as later wats (for example, there is a weekend market there). The Chedi (Cetiya) is a five-tiered design common in the early Lanna period and shows clear...
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    Surūpā Asitā Saumyā Kāṇā Menā Nandinī Upanandinī Lokāntarā Kuvaṇṇā (Pali) Cetiyā (Pali) Piyaṅkaramātā (Pali) Punabbasumātā (Pali) Bhesakalā (Pali) In the...
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    VII of the Khmer Empire Naga Pagoda of west Pha That Luang, October 2006 Cetiya Phra Bang List of city squares by size Foreman, William (28 December 2004)...
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    practice in Theravada Buddhism, where offerings and group prayers are made to Cetiya and particularly images of Buddha. Karel Werner notes that Bhakti has been...
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    Miracles Birthday Modak Prophecy Physical characteristics Death Relics Cetiya tooth footprint Buddha in art life in art Iconography Films Gautama Buddha...
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    central Australia towards the end of the 19th century. (Australian folklore) Cetiya, "reminders" or "memorials" (Sanskrit caitya) are objects and places used...
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    reflected in Lake Shanhu in November 2017. Architecture of the Song dynasty Cetiya Chaitya Pyatthat Kath-Kuni architecture Chinese architecture Gongbei – Chinese...
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    Prince Dantha are also located here. Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum Cetiya Constantino of Braganza Dāṭhavaṃsa Diyawadana Nilame (chief lay custodian)...
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    Buddhist temples Buddhist architecture – Style of building Burmese pagoda Cetiya – Objects and places used by Buddhists to remember Buddha Dambana – Holy...
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    Khin Vipassana Movement Doing Time, Doing Vipassana The Dhamma Brothers Cetiya Burmese pagoda "Global Vipassana Pagoda inaugurated in Mumbai". DNA. 8 February...
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