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Stupa - Wikipedia
A stupa (Sanskrit: स्तूप, lit. 'heap', IAST: stūpa) is a domed hemispherical structure containing several types of sacred relics.
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Stupas - Kunzang Palyul Choling
Stupas are sacred monuments that embody the enlightened mind. The word “Stupa” is a Sanskrit word that literally means “to heap” or “to pile ...
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100,000 Stupa Project - Land of Medicine Buddha
Building stupas helps develop so much peace and happiness for numberless sentient beings. As a result, wars, disease, and desire will all be ...
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stupa
▪ I. ‖ stupa1 (ˈstjuːpə) Also stuppa. [L. stūpa, more correctly stuppa, tow = late Gr. στύππη.] 1. = stupe n.1 Only in Dicts.1693 tr. Blancard's Phys. Dict. (ed. 2), Stupea, seu stupa, a piece of linnen dipt in a liquor, and applied to the part affected. Ibid., Stuppa or Stupa, the same with Stupea....
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Stupa | History, Architecture, Symbolism - Britannica
Stupa, Buddhist commemorative monument usually housing sacred relics associated with the Buddha or other saintly persons.
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The stupa, an introduction - Smarthistory
A stupa is a dirt burial mound faced with stone. In Buddhism, the earliest stupas contained portions of the Buddha's ashes.
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Stupa - World History Encyclopedia
A stupa (literally “heap” or “pile”) is a reliquary, a shrine containing the remains of a holy or sainted person and/or artifacts (relics) associated with them.
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STUPA Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of STUPA is a usually dome-shaped structure (such as a mound) serving as a Buddhist shrine.
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Stupa - Rigpa Wiki
A reliquary monument symbolizing the enlightened mind of the buddhas. They can vary in size and shape, but often have a wide square base, a rounded middle and ...
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Holy Ground: What Is a Stupa and Why Is It Important to Buddhists?
Stupas today are semispherical monuments that house cremated remains or belongings of Buddha or Buddhist monks or nuns.
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Was Piprahwa Stupa the Burial Place of the Buddha? - ThoughtCo
Lori-Kudan or Nigrodharama monastery, Tilaurakot, Nepal. The Buddha (also called Siddhartha Gautama or Shakyamuni), was an Axial age philosopher who lived and gathered disciples in India between about 500-410 BCE. His life renouncing his wealthy past and preaching a new gospel led to the spread of Buddhism throughout Asia and the rest of the ...
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Historic stupa at Chandavaram fascinates Indologists - The Hindu
Nov 12, 2022Mahayana Buddhism also thrived at Chandavaram later. It has preserved for posterity the magnificent stupa, 120 ft in circumference and 30 ft in height. The dilapidated terraces leading to the awe ...
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buddhism stupa definition
A stupa is a mound-like or hemispherical structure containing relics. A related architectural term is a chaitya, which is a prayer hall or temple.
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Sphola Stupa
Sphola Stupa is a Buddhist monument located in the Khyber Pass, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan. Sphola Stupa is possibly the only such monument left in the Khyber Pass area.
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Sikri Stupa
The Sikri stupa is a work of Buddhist art dated to 3rd-4th century from the Kushan period in Gandahara, consisting of 13 narrative panels with events from
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