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    Wood Valley Temple is a Tibetan Buddhist temple located five minutes above Pahala on the Big Island of Hawaii. Its Tibetan name is Nechung Dorje Drayang...
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    Shingon Mission, Honolulu Lāhainā Jodo Mission, Lahaina Wood Valley Temple, Pahala Buddhist Temple of Chicago, Chicago Chicago Zen Center, Evanston Daiyuzenji...
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    white stupa at the Miaoying Temple in Beijing. At present, people from other parts of Nepal tend to migrate to the valley for a better life due to its...
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  • Temple of the Dog was started by Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, who had been a roommate of Phil Harris (lead singer / Spoons) and Andrew Wood, the...
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    (sacrificial offerings of wood) to the flame and collect the ashes as blessings. A stone called the Brahma Shila – in front of temple – is regarded as the...
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    most Hindu temples, the image of Jagannath is made of wood, and is ceremoniously replaced every 12 or 19 years by an exact replica. The temple is one of...
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  • Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) is the fourth studio album by American rock band Marilyn Manson. It was released on November 11, 2000...
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    as well as a Buddhist Hoangwanji and a Tibetan Buddhist temple up the mountain in Wood Valley. The Kaʻū District's regional newspaper – the Kaʻū Calendar...
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  • Temple of the Dog is the only studio album by the American rock band Temple of the Dog, released on April 16, 1991, through A&M Records. It is a tribute...
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    Shirley Temple Black (born Shirley Jane Temple; April 23, 1928 – February 10, 2014) was an American actress, singer, dancer, and diplomat, who was Hollywood's...
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    buried here. Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries, owned by Sinai Temple of Los Angeles, refers to a Jewish mortuary and two Jewish cemeteries in...
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    The Wood River Jewish Community, also known as the WRJC, is a Jewish congregation serving Ketchum, Hailey, Sun Valley, and Bellevue in the Wood River...
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    (Valley of the Temples) in Agrigento (Greek: Ακραγας, Akragas) on the south coast of Sicily, Italy. It is the largest and best-preserved Doric temple in...
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    influences. Goan temples were built using sedimentary rocks, wood, limestone and clay tiles, and copper sheets were used for the roofs. These temples were decorated...
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    The Temple of Bacchus is part of the Baalbek archaeological site, in Beqaa Valley region of Lebanon. The temple complex is considered an outstanding archaeological...
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    undbreaking-ceremony-for-heber-valley-utah-temple Full summary of Sunday’s LDS General Conference: Nelson names temples; Oaks reaffirms wearing of garments;...
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    The Lea Valley lines are two commuter lines and two branches in north-east London, so named because they run along the Lower Lea Valley of the River Lea...
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    and later during the Indus Valley civilization. Outside of the Indian subcontinent (India, Bangladesh and Nepal), Hindu temples have been built in various...
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    Byōdō-in (redirect from Byōdō-in temple)
    "Temple of Equality") is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, built in the late Heian period. It is jointly a temple of...
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    Kasar Devi (category Hindu temples in Uttarakhand)
    is known for the Kasar Devi temple, a Devi temple, dedicated to Kasar Devi, after whom the place is also named. The temple structure dates to the 2nd century...
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    Kathmandu (redirect from City of Temples)
    temples in Kathmandu and the surrounding valley include Bajrayogini Temple, Dakshinkali Temple, Guhyeshwari Temple, and the Shobha Bhagawati shrine. The...
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    Devi Temple (or Banashankari temple) is a Hindu shrine located at Cholachagudda near Badami, in Bagalkot district, Karnataka, India. The temple is popularly...
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    Badarinarayana Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu. It is situated in the town of Badrinath in Uttarakhand, India. The temple is also one of...
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    Linggu Temple (simplified Chinese: 灵谷寺; traditional Chinese: 靈谷寺; pinyin: Línggǔ Sì; lit. 'Spirit Valley Temple') is a famous Buddhist temple in Nanjing...
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    Delphi being situated among the southern slopes in a valley north of the Gulf of Corinth. The Temple of Apollo at Delphi was situated within a central area...
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    a five-month siege, the Romans destroyed the city and the Second Jewish Temple. In April 70 CE, three days before Passover, the Roman army started besieging...
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    Shaolin Monastery (少林寺; shàolínsì), also known as Shaolin Temple, is a monastic institution recognized as the birthplace of Chan Buddhism and the cradle...
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    fame to the Veraval area, as well as the temple. The site of Prabhas Patan was occupied during the Indus Valley Civilisation, 2000–1200 BCE. It was one...
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    its unique architecture as it is one of only two five storey temples in the Kathmandu Valley, the other one being the Kumbheshvara in Lalitpur and its five...
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    the temple was dedicated in 2014. The announcement of the intent to construct the temple on April 26, 2008, was made concurrently with the Gila Valley Arizona...
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