How To Use Stupa In A Sentence
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A stupa is a huge type of shrine and this one happens to be the biggest one in the whole of Asia!!
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Local couples circle the stupa for good luck.
Times, Sunday Times
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More feminist fuming: No mandated contraception coverage in healthcare bills Pro-aborts pull out stops opposing Stupak Amendment in healthcare Shock: TMZ calls preborn's killing a "brutal murder" (8 Comments)
Jillstanek.com
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At night, thousands of tiny butter lamps illuminate the stupa.
Times, Sunday Times
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We then went to the ruins of the Buddhist temple, Dharma Rajika stupa, said to be the most ancient in Pakistan.
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Buddha's ashes were distributed all over the country and Stupas were built for them.
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A stupa is usually a mound consecrated to the Buddha, so that the mud pies mentioned above are a form of stupa.
Sotoba Komachi
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He offered the creener a mere Stupak Airport worth of hasheesh and was waved right through the check point.
Bart Stupak (D, MI-01) cuts and runs. | RedState
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Rational Review
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The 'stupa' being constructed near Noida flyway with a crowd of statues will cost the exchequer Rs 203 crore and there was a budgetary allocation of Rs 294 crore for other parks and statues, the Mayawati government has reportedly told the Supreme Court on 21st August 2009.
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The style of the main stupa at the wat is derived from Singhalese art around the same time as Singhalese Theravada Buddhism.
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Remnants of teaching monasteries, stupas, temples and shrines present a haunting spectacle of lost grandeur and of a vanished civilisation - that of Buddhism in India.
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U.S. Congressman Bart Stupak (D-Menominee) has introduced legislation to restore the gun rights of individuals convicted of minor, non-violent crimes ....
Second-Amendment Restoration Act Re-Introduced
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It's a constant visual smorgasbord of stupas, of prayer-wheels, of prayer-flags and chortens.
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Holy words, written in stone, fill marble slabs housed in 729 stupas at the Kuthodaw Pagoda.
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Mr. President: A word to the wise, even if it becomes clear you've gone back on your staff's statements that your Stupak-evil Order doesn't do anything more than "codify" existing law.
Rebecca Sive: Health Care Reform: Second Trimester
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Other breaks in the forest revealed the occasional bell-shaped Buddhist dagoba, or stupa, with its soaring-to-heaven whiteness against the otherwise fungal-green tableau.
Buddha’s Savage Peace
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At first, the Kushans attacked Buddhism but eventually they became great patrons, building many monasteries and stupas.
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North of the Dhamekha stupa lie the massive ruins of the great Dharmajika stupa and the main complex of the Mulagandhakuti temple and vihara where, according to Buddhist scriptures, the Buddha often meditated.
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Here, the first port of call should be Wat Phra Keow, a collection of pagodas, stupas, frescos and mosaics under arching roofs of red and gold; its small emerald Buddha is of tremendous cultural significance to the nation.
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(See #1.) 3) Whether Stupak or the progressives are bluffing is (or will be, eventually) an empirical question.
Matthew Yglesias » Defections from the Left
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The temple's courtyard has scores of small shrines and votive stupas.
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Alexander Cunningham along with Captain F.C.Maisey discovered this location that contained some important Buddhist stupas and monasteries.
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The Watts Towers are like an uglier version of a Thai chedi (stupa).
Matthew Yglesias » Pretty Pictures
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Also noteworthy is the gold stupa used to collect the fallen hair of Emperor QianLong's mother.
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In the middle of its central courtyard rises a large stupa, which once contained large Buddhist images.
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As it happens, the CFTC report arrived just as the Moe, Larry and Curley of the antispeculation show -- Senators Byron Dorgan and Maria Cantwell, and Michigan Democrat Bart Stupak -- pre-emptively released their own study, by Virgin Islands fund manager Michael Masters, which purports to show "index speculators" are "now the single most dominant force in the commodities futures market.
See You Later, Speculator
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Later, you'll visit the Jiva spa or the Sarnath Stupa (the site of Buddha's first teachings), take a carriage ride, or return to town to shop for brocade or visit the evening aarti (prayer ceremony).
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‘Chaukhandi’ stupa today stands neatly set in lush green lawns, wrapped in the quietude and mystique of history, a fitting introduction to the splendours of the once buried city of Sarnath which lies just ahead.
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The national Tea Party Express tour that winds its way through Michigan in early April has added a twist to their stops in the Upper Peninsula: calling for the defeat of Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Menominee, who was a key swing vote on health care legislation in Congress.
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: April 1, 2010
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And they would expect Bart Stupak to immediately begin undoing that proposal as soon as it passed.
Matthew Yglesias » In the Long Run
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This Stupak constituent is happy with him and hope he stays.
Tea Party Express targets Stupak
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Drawing closer, you could see the clutter of centuries of Buddhist veneration: stupas, Buddha images and incense-blackened shrines.
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Her painting depicts a Buddhist stupa encircled in chains, suggesting peace in trouble.
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Pagodas, for one example, are stylized step-pyramidal forms, while stupas and many Hindu temples (particularly those in Tamil regions) are articulated cone- and mound- forms.
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According to Huen Tsang, Sirpur had an Asoka stupa and at least 100 viharas and 150 temples.
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In isto autem nemore sunt flumina multa in quibus sunt Crocodili multi, et multi alij serpentes sunt in illo nemore, quos homines per stupam et paleas comburunt, et sic ad colligendum piper securé accedunt.
The Journal of Friar Odoric
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Maybe that's because the beach hasn't got a yoga stupa and the tavernas don't do tasting menus.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was at the foot of the Dhauli stupa, the Japanese Buddhist Temple which is situated on a hill on the outskirts of modern Bhubaneswar.
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The custom of erecting stupas over the remains of great saints and lamas also continued in Tibet.
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Scholarship came from the Buddhist monks and their viharas, stupas and monasteries.
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Island, farmland, forest, bridge, buffalo, stupa — and repeat.
Times, Sunday Times
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Don't believe any rumors about Reid promising to sink the Stupak Amendment or including astronger Public Option in the joint reconciliation bill with the House.
Harry Reid: Speak Wobbly and Carry No Stick
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By the way, maybe it’s just me, and maybe my understanding of the abortion coverage minutiae is faulty or incomplete, but the Senate bill’s restrictions actually seem more onerous and draconian than the House (Stupak’s) bill’s language.
Matthew Yglesias » Catholic Health Association Head Backs Reform
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In the (political) heat of late March, in the first trimester of President Obama's proposed, and then signed, Executive Order "codifying" The Hyde Amendment (a deal done for Rep. Bart Stupak, he of the Stupak Amendment), in order to get the President's health care reform legislation passed, I called on the Speaker of the House, the women U.S.
Rebecca Sive: Health Care Reform: Second Trimester
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A close up of the stupa, the dome shape on top of the gompa monastery.
Thank You India
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Women voters would control a steady and permanent majority — making, say, discriminatory health-care measures such as the Stupak Amendment and the horrible dearth of child-care options for working mothers seem untenable.
Matthew Yglesias » Senate “What Ifs”
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The 'stupa' being constructed near Noida flyway with a crowd of statues will cost the exchequer Rs 203 crore and there was a budgetary allocation of Rs 294 crore for other parks and statues, the Mayawati government has reportedly told the Supreme Court on 21st August
WN.com - Articles related to 3G spectrum bids reach $1.3 bn on 7th day of auction
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Larger villages may have a community temple, a community mill, and religious monuments called stupas and chortens.
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The pillar bases in these photographs belong to a stupa - cum - monastery complex.
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Since his first election in 1992, Stupak was one of the most conservative Democrats in the House of Representatives, a moniker encapsulated by his staunch support for gun rights -- not a surprise, since his district covered Michigan's rural upper peninsula or "Yooper," where 60 percent of households have guns (about twice the national average).
Robert J. Spitzer: Bart Stupak's First "Profile in Courage" Moment
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Aihole is one of those remarkable sites that span time and has evidence of dolmens, Buddhist chaityas and stupas, Jain and Hindu temples.
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Moving further in, concentric with the central stupa is a surrounding gallery or portico that connects the four viharas.
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At the higher levels these spirits overlap strongly with Buddhism and are embodied in stupas and temples.
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Inside stands a funeral stupa erected by none other than ‘His Excellency Ieng Sary’ for himself and his family.
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‘Chaukhandi’ stupa today stands neatly set in lush green lawns, wrapped in the quietude and mystique of history, a fitting introduction to the splendours of the once buried city of Sarnath which lies just ahead.
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It seems in the 9th century there was a Buddhist monastery in the spot where the Santi stupa, built in 1972 by the Kalinga Nippon Buddha Sangha, is now situated.
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• Mr. Stupak will take a liquid base, divide it into parts and freeze some, dehydrate some and " aerate " some by pumping air into it, looking for the most interesting texture.
The Secrets Behind Edible Irony
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Nalanda is a massive complex of stupas, chaityas and viharas (monasteries).
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This is why you cannot find a single trace of Buddhist structures today in India, save for a few stupas, which were too cumbersome to be destroyed.
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For those who say that the bill had no abortion funding or promotion to begin with: why, then, did dozens of pro-choice congressmembers revolt over the posssibility of Stupak language in the bil?
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Abortion Deal
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The domed stupa of Buddhist architecture recalls the simple mound of earth while its gates memorialise the forest cleared for the monument.
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The national monument is called the Great Stupa, which sums up the mood.
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Octagonal stupa originated in Gandhara to adapt to the octagonal temple there.
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A stupa was originally a burial mound enshrining relics of a holy person, but over the centuries this has developed into tall, spired monuments.
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Nearby is the stupa erected by the disciples of Mangong in memory of their master.
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Stupak knows that people are sick of anti-abortion extremists and he just wont be re-elected. rufus
Stupak to announce retirement
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Behind us the stupa glimmered back into the desert, as if we had imagined it.
Times, Sunday Times
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The form chosen for the Buddhist Stupa was that of a sphere - as much for the shape's metaphysical associations as for the fact that it was an antipode to the square/rectangular form of Hindu temples.
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In the evening, hundreds of pilgrims circumambulate the stupa or meditate quietly in its shadows.
Kathmandu, Nepal
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Larger villages may have a community temple, a community mill, and religious monuments called stupas and chorten.
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The word "stupa" is Sanskrit for "to heap" and this refers to the mound like shape of the earliest stupas.
The Buddhist Channel
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Stupak decided to support the Senate bill after President Obama said he would sign an executive order that would make sure the health care reform law would be consistent with current restrictions on federal funding for abortions. 10: 55 pm: Republicans have offered a motion to recommit, which is their last chance to kill the bill.
WN.com - Financial News
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Freshly cut ragi were piled up artistically in the shape of Buddhist stupas on just a few fields which told their own story - of the misfortune of many who were not able to reap even a meagre harvest.
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I believe it was Stupak who said this, although I wasn’t paying enough attention: “As the author of the Stupak Amendment, this motion [to recommit] is nothing more than an effort to deny millions of Americans healthcare.”
Health Care! « Gerry Canavan
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Stupa project director, Ian Green, said more Buddhists have moved to Bendigo in recent years to take part in the construction of the two-storey stupa, which is being funded with donations from around the world.
Dalai Lama Blesses Bendigo Stupa
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Then at the same time the Tathagata dwelt together with bodhisattvas and others in the great stupa, in the mandala of the sphere of phenomena.
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Sister Carol Keehan, president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association, and Sister Simone Campbell, president of NETWORK, a social-justice lobby of Catholic churchwomen, knew that Stupak's fellow Catholics in Congress "needed assurance," Campbell said.
John Yemma: Nancy Pelosi's Secret Power Network
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His rescuers whisked him away from the stupa, fearing he would be arrested.
Times, Sunday Times
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A stupa is a sacred symbol of Enlightenment and the path to Enlightenment that promotes harmony and peace within our world.
The Buddhist Channel
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The stupa was the same one pictured in his guide book, the same one he had thought of wistfully when he was on the train, and sexual inclinations had not been the entirety of his yearnings there-at least so he wanted to believe.
An Apostate: Nawin of Thais
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The departure of Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Menominee, reduces the clout of the 15-member Michigan House delegation at a time when the battered state continues to turn to Congress for help and faces losing at least one representative after the census.
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: April 12, 2010
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The famous Mauryan Emperor, Ashoka, later erected a stupa to honour Sariputra's memory.
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It contains the famous Shwezigon pagoda that also is based on the great stupa at Sanchi.
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Displayed works include rare bronze Buddhas and Bodhisattvas from Gandhara and Swat; significant stupas of differing sizes, styles, and materials; reliquaries in precious materials such as gold and silver; 'pilgrimage' items; and important Buddhas recovered from early Chinese cultures.
Mike Ragogna: The Buddha Image...Out Of Uddiyana: A Conversation with Collector Nik Douglas, plus a Forward by Tibet House's President Robert Thurman
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The earliest Buddhist religious monument, a stupa is essentially made up of the following five constituents: square base; hemispherical dome; conical spire; crescent moon; and circular disc.
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Other breaks in the forest revealed the occasional bell-shaped Buddhist dagoba, or stupa, with its soaring-to-heaven whiteness against the otherwise fungal-green tableau.
Buddha’s Savage Peace
