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If you think of the great buildings, of the cathedrals, of the temples, of the pyramids, of pagodas, of cities in India and beyond, you think of how incredible this is that that was realized not by some abstract idea, but by people.
On top are two temples: the north, where rituals honor the rain god in the summer, and the south one is where rituals honor the war god in the winter.
Because it was the
temples
that organized the harvest, gathered in the grain, offered it to the gods, and then offered the grain that the gods didn't eat back to the people.
And he took me up to the
temples
in Nikko.
It is a comedy with a touch of fantasy.With demons ,dragons,and a little bald kid with God like powers.This movie takes you from L.A. to Tibet , of into the amazing view of the wondrous
temples
of the mountains in Tibet.Just a beautiful view!
This movie is a treat to the eyes, with it's scenic locales, ethnic people, those Buddha temples, and chirpy, naughty Mumtaz, who looks quite attractive, in her ethnic wear, and dancing skills.
The film is based on Kipling's heroic lines that inspire Hollywood's biggest movie 1939.Out of the drumbeat rhythm of Kipling's most famous 85 lines rises a picture that will become known as the one great movie of the year.Big on the score of its armies in battle,its war elephants,its bandit hordes,its terror
temples
Thugs and mystic mountains of India .The picture is bigger still in its scope and sweep,is thrill and action but biggest biggest of all in the life breathes through three(Gary Grant,Victor McLagen and Douglas Fairbanks Jr) roaring,reckless,swaggering sons of the thundering gunfighters men who stride its mighty scenes in the flesh and blood of high adventure,it's a honest film of it all that makes Gunga Din a new experience in entertainment .Joan Fontaine gambled her against the valiant sergeants three.The romance between Fontaine and Fairbanks Jr aflame through dangerous days and nights of terror in a land where anything can happen.
Stockwell, rubbing his
temples
with the sides of his hands, looks like a misplaced beatnik from Castro Street.
Instead, we get scene after poorly acted scene of the women freaking out about their ordeal, being interviewed with electrodes on their temples, undergoing various torturous experiments that are neither scary nor particularly intricate, and being stalked by a robed figure that the producers aped from Hostel.
All they want is slave labor for their shopping
temples
like Wallmart, and Massfeeding institutions like MacDonalds.
Richard Moll appears to have significant greying on his
temples
in some scenes, and jet black hair in others.
You could see he was starting to get a little pudgy in the midsection and gray around the
temples
for that kind of role, but he still pulled it off.....big-time.
So how is it possible that the international community remains incapable of responding effectively to dissuade Burma’s military rulers from escalating the force that they have begun to unleash in Rangoon and its Buddhist
temples?
Each valley is guarded by a dzong (fortress), which includes monasteries and temples, all dating back centuries and exhibiting a masterful combination of sophisticated architecture and fine arts.
The most radical example occurred in China only a little more than 50 years ago, when Red Guards destroyed Buddhist
temples
and burned Confucian books – or indeed anything old and traditional – to herald the Cultural Revolution.
According to the US State Department’s own human-rights reports, curbs on religious freedoms have included demolition of Hindu temples, bombings of Christian churches, and a ban on the practice of Shia Islam, to which some 15% of the world’s Muslims adhere.
Monasteries and
temples
were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution (often with the help of Tibetan Red Guards).
Monasteries and
temples
are exploited as tourist attractions, while government agents try to ensure that the monks stay in line.
A half-century ago the Khmer Rouge destroyed
temples
and monuments across Cambodia.
For his part, Modi has declared building toilets more important than building temples, and he has launched a campaign to end open defecation in India by 2019, to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi’s birth.
Like ancient conquerors, who erected new
temples
on the sites where the vanquished had their own, the destroyers of New York’s Twin Towers used visual terror to strike at the heart of their enemy’s value system.
To BJP true believers, the Muslims who ruled India for centuries were foreign invaders who despoiled a prosperous land, destroyed
temples
and palaces, enslaved and discriminated against Hindus, assaulted Hindu women, and converted millions to Islam.
The Dalai Lama fled to India, and for at least a decade things became a lot worse: many Tibetans – possibly more than a million – starved to death during Chairman Mao’s Great Leap Forward campaign,
temples
and monasteries were smashed, sometimes by Tibetan Red Guards, during the Cultural Revolution, and a large number of people died in the violence.
Thus, the Islamic revolutionaries in 1979 made a point of preserving the Zoroastrian fire
temples.
This has not prevented Modi from taking political risks, beginning with his assertion that India needs toilets more than
temples.
And it has much in common with the appalling “untouchability” system, whereby low-caste people have been blocked from entering temples, as well as from, say, drinking from the same water source as those of the upper castes.
We must remember that we, together, are builders of
temples
and palaces, creators of beauty.
Ayodhya attracted international notoriety in 1992, when a mob of Hindu extremists tore down a Muslim mosque, the Babri Masjid, which occupied a prominent spot in a town otherwise overflowing with
temples.
Levin could see the moist thin hair on the
temples
and the drawn transparent-looking forehead.
While he was turning him, with the enormous lean arm about his neck, Kitty quickly and unostentatiously turned and beat the pillow, and arranged the invalid's head and the hair that again clung to the
temples.
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