- pagodas
- pa·go·da || pə'gəʊdə n. Buddhist temple with successive upward curving roofs tapering to the top; non-religious building resembling a pagoda
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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Pagodas in Burma — (or Myanmar) are tiered structures for Buddhist religious purposes. Pagoda is called Paya in Burma. Theravada Buddhism is the religion of the majority of Burma s population (90%). In all parts of the country where the Burmese people live there… … Wikipedia
pagodas — pãgodas sm. (1) žr. pagodis: Man nigdi nėr pãgodo Dglš. Storam žmogui i pãgodo nėr (visi mano, kad stiprus) Rš … Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language
Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram — The myth = . Legend has it that six other temples once stood with it. An ancient Brahman legend explains the pagodas’ origins in mythical terms. Prince Hiranyakasipu refused to worship the god Vishnu. The prince’s son, Prahlada, loved Vishnu… … Wikipedia
Three Pagodas — The Three Pagodas are an ensemble of three independent pagodas arranged on the corners of a symmetric triangle, near the town of Dali, Yunnan province, China, dating from the time of the Nanzhao kingdom and Kingdom of Dali.LocationThe Three… … Wikipedia
Eastern and Western Pagodas — The Eastern and Western Pagodas of Kunming (东寺塔与西寺塔; Local Name: Xisi Ta / Dongsi Ta), are located in the south of the city comprised of two pagodas rising up in close proximity to one another. The Pagoda of the West Temple (Xisi Ta) and the… … Wikipedia
Dragon and Tiger Pagodas — 龍虎塔 Dragon and Tiger Pagodas General information T … Wikipedia
Three Pagodas Pass — The Burmese Thai border checkpoint at the Three Pagodas Pass. The Three Pagodas Pass (Burmese: ဘုရားသုံးဆူ တောင်ကြားလမ်း, Burmese pronunciation: … Wikipedia
Three Pagodas Pass — Known as Payathonzu in the Burmese (Myanmar) language, Three Pagodas Pass is a historically important trade and invasion route that links Burma s Karen (Kayin) State and Thailand s border town of Sangklaburi. Before 1988 the settlement at… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
The Prince of the Pagodas — is a ballet by John Cranko on the Royal Ballet to his own scenaria and music by Benjamin Britten. The premiere too place on New Year s Day, 1957, at Covent Garden with sets by John Piper and costumes by Desmond Heeley … Wikipedia
figuier des pagodas — bengalinis fikusas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šilkmedinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis, pluoštinis, vaistinis augalas (Ficus benghalensis), paplitęs atogrąžų Azijoje. Turi narkotinių medžiagų. Naudojamas induizmo religinių apeigų… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
