| 单词 | pagoda |
| 例句 | The guests would “oh” and “ah,” for it was a masterpiece: a pagoda molded out of butter, curved roofs rising tier upon tier, but my mother could only think how unsanitary it was. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When he came out with an extra helmet, the one I used to wear, I remembered our ride up to the pagoda back in January. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I stopped and sat on the wall, and faced the pagoda and appreciated its bizarre, out-of-place beauty. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I drive back the long way, over the mountain on the dangerous S curves, toward the enormous, glowing, gaudy pagoda that watches over our town. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Charlie slowed down and pulled into the first parking space, the one right in front of the pagoda itself, and put his feet down to steady us. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “How about we go up to the pagoda and make out?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Don't mind if I do, Michael, thanks. Here's looking at you, kid! So Helena, I see your mobile pagoda hasn't gone up to the great Oriental junkyard in the sky yet?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I actually thought that this conversation at the pagoda was the worst that would happen. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He never explained why he sent me the flowers and I never asked why he took me up to the pagoda. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Every minute or so, Tucker would get up and walk around to the other side of the pagoda. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Most people think the pagoda is a cute tourist attraction and a quirky addition to our otherwise boring little nowhere city. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Let’s go and check out the pagoda,” he said. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Yet when Armpit and Kaira stopped and kissed by the pagoda on Grant Avenue, it seemed to each of them like they were the only two people on the street. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” I agreed, though I never knew anyone like him, who scribbled those secrets on napkins and ate them, or stuffed them in their pockets, or burned them ceremoniously on the rocks around the pagoda. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z By the time we arrive at the pagoda, my fingers are bleeding, but I am overjoyed. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The first time I realized things were going to get nasty was the first week in April, when Charlie broke our friendship off at the pagoda because he believed the lies Jenny Flick told him. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But the pagoda was narrow and more narrow toward the top, while the second floor of the tea shop was as square as that part of the building which stood upon the ground. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “Say, Chester,” said Tucker, “could I go in for a minute? I was never in a pagoda before.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The monks bowed and moved out of the pagoda into the bright morning sunlight. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z On the table there was a little Japanese pagoda with glass pendants that tinkled with strange musical tones in a draught. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z As soon as everyone was seated, the serving boy, Wong Sze-Fu, would bring in a pagoda and set it on the table. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When we didn’t know the name, I’d make one up: pagoda plant, wild confetti, French knot. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The older monk led us into the pagoda. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though she was on the floor of the garden pagoda, she had slept comfortably, and as she sat up she realized that was probably due to the silk pillows she had been lying on. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Now, here I am, in his car, and we’re going to make out at the pagoda. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z That summer, Charlie and I took a few walks to the pagoda together, and climbed the Master Oak for kicks. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Because he was slowing down, I took this to mean that our first stop was the pagoda, which I thought was pretty romantic. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I saw two pagodas, one on each side of the street, as though they were the entrance to a great Buddha temple. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Rising triumphantly from the center of the table was a butter pagoda, unusually tall and splendid. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z "Don't tell me,” Uncle Brian sniffed, "you got it MOT'ed at the very same place that sold you your mobile pagoda in the first place?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I am flying over the town and up toward the pagoda. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z We were at the pagoda, and I was flying paper airplanes. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z There was the promise now of finding a hootch somewhere, or an abandoned pagoda, where they could strip down and wring out their fatigues and maybe start a hot fire. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter how many times my mother told him before a dinner party, “No butter pagoda,” it made no difference. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z What you see from the road are the two gatehouses, each a small empty pillbox of a building faced with flagstones and topped, like tiny pagodas, with shingled curving roofs. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to the pagoda first, but I couldn’t fly airplanes or even sit on the rocks because it’d been ruined by the Detentionheads. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I asked her if she wanted to know the story of how the pagoda was built, and she said yes. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “I’m serious. These girls used to think it was no big deal to down a few drinks at the pagoda with a college dropout, too.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But we spent the night there, turning the pagoda into a little fortress, and then for the next seven or eight days we used the place as a base of operations. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “You live in this town and you don’t know the pagoda story?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Squatting quietly in the cool pagoda, they would help Dobbins disassemble and clean his machine gun, carefully brushing the parts with oil. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In front of me is the red neon pagoda—a reminder of what happens when we act and don’t think. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The first time, out by Tri Binh, it knocked me against the pagoda wall, and I bounced and spun around and ended up on Rat Kiley’s lap. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When we got to the blue trail, he went toward the pagoda by himself and I went home. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But when I looked carefully, I saw the pagoda was really just a building topped with stacks of tile roofs, no walls, nothing else under its head. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z And up to the pagoda, where I’d stick the biggest sign of all. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z One afternoon, somewhere west of the Batangan Peninsula, we came across an abandoned pagoda. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z As Biff dried his face and hands a breeze tinkled the glass pendants of the little Japanese pagoda on the table. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He took the left toward the pagoda and carefully maneuvered around the S curves until we came to the straight part in the road, about a hundred yards from the parking area. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The pagoda, the friends, the drinking, and the pot. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Some pagodas towered like Burmese castles with sweeping archways leading to ornate chambers holding golden Buddhas, while others squatted by the roadside looking more like small kilns than places of worship. In Burma, a cruise along the Irrawaddy River from Mandalay to Bagan A palm tree sprouted umbrellalike from a pagoda. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z You could see it all from that marvellous glass pagoda. Peak cabin: a fire-spotter's lonely vantage point in Washington state 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The view was of an open-air pagoda framing the snow-capped peaks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Lijiang’s signature landscape feature. Top Hotels Look to the Next Frontier 2013-06-05T15:50:15Z Reading made a really smart decision when it built that pagoda in 1908. Essay: Postcards From My Literary Staycation 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z With reddish dust flying from our tires, Brian and I followed Locke as he zipped up a pathway and hopped off his bike in front of a large, vacant pagoda. In Burma, a cruise along the Irrawaddy River from Mandalay to Bagan Reading does have one top-shelf tourist attraction, a gorgeous pagoda that sits atop a mountain. Essay: Postcards From My Literary Staycation 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z Bagan is a popular tourist destination, thanks largely to its 2,000-plus Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries scattered across the village on the banks of the Irrawaddy River. Where to find the unspoiled splendors of Southeast Asia 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Some of the world’s most-visited castles, found across Asia, feature red exteriors, pagodas, and gates. These Are the World’s Most-Visited Castles 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z And he did, with showgirl sparkle and kimono flowers; nerdy plaids and rhinestone pasties; pagoda hats and Joan Crawford velvet gowns. At Gucci, Dressing for the Post-Human World 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z For example, he pointed out a wisteria arbor framing a view of a pagoda lantern tower and cedars. Fall colors and new village are draws at Portland’s dazzling Japanese Garden 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z They were attracted to the astonishing jumble of temples, alleys, courtyards, shrines, statuary, pagodas, friezes, vegetable-and-spice sellers, fishmongers, palaces and hashish shops. Into the Land of Happiness 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Surfing and Serenity on a Remote Philippine Island We sat facing a weathered wood pagoda set in an emerald sea, the perfect swimming distance from a private beach lined with crooked coconut trees. Next Stop : Surfing and Serenity on a Remote Philippine Island 2013-06-05T15:47:04Z Work your way around the lake counterclockwise, stopping first at Phu Tay Ho, a pagoda complex at the tip of a peninsula that’s thronged with worshipers on the first and 15th of the lunar month. 36 Hours in Hanoi 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Showing pyramids and pagodas and windmills and camels and sheep and elephants and fishing boats and fruit baskets and minarets and bales of wool and French vineyards and Russia and Venice and Mississippi. Merchandise Mart lobby murals come back to life 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The more traditional elements involved rustling runs, skittish riffs and high tinkling figures that evoked pagoda chimes, all splendidly played. Review: Daniel Lebhardt Shows Daring Command in a New York Debut 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Cardin drew inspiration from everywhere, be it the pagodas he visited in China, Op Art painting or automotive design. Pierre Cardin, Designer to the Famous and Merchant to the Masses, Dies at 98 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z He added dabs of modern and simply weird materials, spiking lamps with clear plastic spheres, setting resin pagodas on coffee tables and framing mirrors with antlers. Antiques: Madison Square Presbyterian Church Fragments Found 2011-12-01T22:39:26Z One installation, “The Garden of Infinite Pleasantries,” turned portable toilets into Japanese pagodas in a Teletubby-ish landscape. Phish’s Art Director Calls Four Shipping Containers Home 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Guys with calloused hands and hard-set jaws, massed there at the bar in the Rickshaw, a mob hangout with a pagoda on the roof, across from the racetrack in Cherry Hill, N.J. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z It begins with repetitive chords and tinkling riffs in the high range of the piano, like delicate sounds from a distant pagoda. Music Review: New Juilliard Ensemble at MoMA’s Summergarden 2012-07-09T22:28:41Z Mr. Child photographed the Great Wall as well as pagodas, temples, bridges, crowded harbors, roadsides lined with stone sculptures and humble storefronts. Call Him an Early Adopter: Thomas Child, a 19th-Century Photographer in China 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Determined not to stay at the Aureum Palace, I checked into the lodge where I’d stayed once before, the Bagan Hotel River View, with lush gardens dominated by the ruins of an ancient pagoda. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z While my wife, Tina, likes the Jin Mao Tower for its combination of Chinese pagoda architecture and Art Deco skyscraper design, I would never choose a recent building over an exquisite historic design. Wm Patrick Cranley Loves the Art Deco Buildings of Shanghai 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z In “Rabbit, Run,” Updike renamed Reading “Brewer” and replaced the pagoda with a fancy hotel, but nobody was fooled. Essay: Postcards From My Literary Staycation 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z Within walking distance is what is probably the area’s oldest surviving structure, the stone pagoda at Bunhwangsa Temple, built in 634. Japan’s Fukuoka and South Korea’s Busan: Sister cities a hydrofoil ride apart If you discount roses, the gardener is scrounging for action from trees and shrubs and turns to crape myrtles, the Japanese pagoda tree or the PeeGee hydrangea. A shrub to brighten the dog days of summer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z There are several types of temples in Bagan: the solid ones known as stupas or pagodas, which are like monuments; buildings with interior spaces for meditation; and some large enough to serve as monasteries. The best way to see thousands of temples in central Burma: Hot-air balloon 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z At Bellingrath Gardens, holiday lights shape into lotus blossoms in front of a pagoda. Christmas Light Displays 2010-12-01T21:26:00Z While staying at the property, Duquette built a series of fanciful pagodas: Hertz and Doss felt a responsibility to keep them from becoming high-end, historical kindling. Building for Resilience in California’s Fire-Prone Future 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Don’t miss the Peace Pagoda of a Thousand Buddhas, a strikingly ornate 11-story tower that’s the tallest iron pagoda in China. In Chengdu, Finding Peace in Parks and Heat in Cuisine 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Then, along the Irrawaddy River, travelers visit Bagan and its ancient Buddhist temples, pagodas and shrines. A Myanmar Trip With Nature as Focus 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z On one street, though, is a departure: A pagoda rises between a bungalow and foursquare, signaling a distinctive Asian-style home accented with ceramic tiles, pine wood-style Azek trim and bamboo screening. Home & Design: A Japanese-style house with pagoda roof in a traditional beach town There were modified pagoda shoulders and more subtle ones, too. Perspective | The message from the Paris runways is simple: Buy a suit and get to work 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z He combined Art Deco ziggurats and Modernist streamlining with Chinese-style pagoda roofs, brackets, balconies and latticework. The Architect Poy Gum Lee Finally Has a Retrospective 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Bright red buildings topped with golden pagodas exemplify traditional Chinese architecture, while the Palace Museum showcases art, furniture, and calligraphy. These Are the World’s Most-Visited Castles 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z But the gate was demolished in the 15th century, and today the area’s principal historic landmark is Toji, the temple that boasts Japan’s highest pagoda. To truly see Kyoto, walk, bike or take a train through the historic Japanese city 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Across the Ness, enigmatic structures jut from the shingle: barracks, armouries, listening stations, beacons, watchtowers, bunkers, and two huge blast-chambers nicknamed the pagodas. Robert Macfarlane's Untrue Island: the voices of Orford Ness 2012-07-08T18:01:01Z At the gathering, Ganna played a DVD that featured the latest pagoda design. Could a mask maker’s quest to see the Dalai Lama bring about world peace? 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z From the water you can see their two-story summer house in the style of a pagoda, a dock with the traditional Irimoya roof form of Japanese temples and a blue-and-green boat house. Adirondack Retreats When Old Money Was New 2010-08-12T21:11:00Z He hoped to propose his plans to build the pagoda. Could a mask maker’s quest to see the Dalai Lama bring about world peace? 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z From a distance, it looks like a Japanese pagoda. Great modern architecture in Europe: readers’ tips 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z In Cambodia the ship overnights in Phnom Penh after visits to rural pagodas and a Buddhist monastery. The Cruise Issue: New Options: 14 New Cruises for 2011 2011-02-11T20:13:12Z It is the most popular subject in Japanese art, viewed above pagodas, through fishing nets, between the rungs of ladders, as a snowcapped giant or a tiny circumflex slyly appearing among the cherry blossom. Volcanic splash 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z It’s now a technology hub, so focus your escape on the more traditional West Lake area, with willow-lined banks, pagodas from 970 A.D., and mist-shrouded hills that look like a classic Chinese watercolor painting. Summer Travel 2014: Escape From Your Business Trip 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Look the other way toward a grove of native trees sheltering an open-air pagoda, Robert’s touch of Japan in the middle of this quintessential Whidbey Island scene. Once overgrown, island garden is airy and bright 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z One proposal, he added, resembles a Japanese pagoda: “It looks, on paper, cuter than all get-out.” A Roof of One’s Own, With or Without the Gingerbread 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z But they also serve as beasts of burden; strapped to their backs are bulky space shuttles, slogan-incised pagodas and blocky delivery trucks — emblems of exploration, yes, but also expansion, appropriation and consumerism. Artists at Winston Wächter gallery construct enticing ‘Summer Dreams’ 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The mosque, rebuilt over the centuries, is notable for its Chinese architecture — a minaret that strongly resembles a pagoda, and pavilions decorated in bright ornamental ceramics. Cultured Traveler: Feasts for the Eyes, and the Palate, in Xian, China 2014-02-07T19:37:02Z We took a gamble and allowed ourselves to be led to one house that had five gorgeously appointed rooms, a pagoda with lounge chairs, an endless breakfast, drinks all day, American bluegrass on the iPod. Minorca, Off the Coast of Spain, Is a Tranquil Biosphere Reserve 2012-04-13T17:28:35Z Prints of sparrows, pagodas and mahjong tiles lent playfulness to the elegant clothes. Flights of fancy at Day 2 of London Fashion Week 2012-09-15T18:24:10Z The Chinese Tower beer garden in the English Garden park, known for its tall wooden pagoda, is a classic, but farther away from the festivities. Trip Tips: Munich's Oktoberfest stems from tradition, draws millions 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z But the story — inspired by the Koda Rohan novella “The Five-Storied Pagoda,” about a carpenter who builds a pagoda with wood from a tree he loved as a child — is soporific. First Up in La MaMa’s Return: Strange, Enchanting Puppetry 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Here, like a child’s version of Bagan, stood more than 200 small pagodas, constructed by the Pa-O people hundreds of years ago. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z The mountain peak on which the pagoda/hotel stands appears repeatedly in the novel. Essay: Postcards From My Literary Staycation 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z The historical references were aided by the scenery: Aside from bridges and some telephone wires, the view from the boat was largely of empty marshes, rudimentary villages and the occasional gold-leafed Buddhist pagoda. Special Report: Travel Asia: In Myanmar, Sailing in the Wake of Kipling and Orwell 2013-08-30T07:54:37Z They accurately rendered the steeples of churches where foreigners worshiped amid pagodas, as well as international flags flying over colonnaded wharf buildings and ship riggings. Mortality Lives Again as Funeral and Cemetery Items Pique Interest 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The pagoda shoulders were also among the original house codes, and snowflake ski sweaters or Aran knits fit right in with the look. Comme des Garçons: Knit One, Curl One 2014-03-02T20:34:12Z Electrical and cellphone towers rise over a black pagoda. Takahiro Iwasaki, ‘In Focus’ 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z We wanted to connect to the hand-carved pagoda frame and dogwood blossoms. A quirky custom home goes from ’50s time capsule to modern family getaway 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Although Hangzhou is only now coming into the global spotlight, its gorgeous pagodas, historic temples and lush gardens have been inspiring Chinese poets and painters for centuries. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z End up at the Japanese covered bridge, an arched pagoda built in 1593 and later reconstructed by the Chinese and Vietnamese. 36 Hours in Hoi An 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Or that the pagoda roofs attacking the countryside are not vernacular. T Magazine: The Last Casbah 2011-05-20T14:00:57Z She is one of those people who will say something like, “I was living in China studying calligraphy in pagodas,” and then somehow end the paragraph amid Medieval stone ruins north of Milan. In the Garden: Thea Alvin on Life With Pebbles and Bam Bam 2013-07-17T23:02:03Z The women hammered kettledrums and struck a gong suspended from a pagoda. At Shanghai Disney Resort, Mulan, Mickey and Dumplings 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The center’s sidewalks offer an Epcot-esque tour of international cuisines, minus the fiberglass pagodas and landscaped Yucatan jungle. The hunt for the D.C. area’s best cheap-eats hotbeds: Van Dorn Station 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The family has sold his Paris gallery building in the Eighth Arrondissement, a 1920s red pagoda lined in lacquer panels. Antiques: Notes From the Dealer C. T. Loo, and Pens of a Certain Age 2012-09-06T21:10:10Z Tivoli’s dazzling decorations light up the night with replicas of a Chinese pagoda, St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, even an Arabian palace. Heads Up: Denmark, Where Joy Is Always in Season 2013-12-11T17:29:14Z With verve and showmanship, he wedged his pagoda between staid mansards. Antiques: Notes From the Dealer C. T. Loo, and Pens of a Certain Age 2012-09-06T21:10:10Z Malaysian photographer Zheng Hui Ng looks down at a pagoda in the centre of Singapore's Chinese Garden and cleverly creates an Eagle's Eye - the title of the photograph. In pictures: The Art of Building 2012-08-16T13:07:00Z There is no border here between New York and Kathmandu, illustrated at the top of the menu with a silhouette of the cities’ skylines yoked into one, high-rises shoulder to shoulder with tiered pagodas. An Egg Is More Than Just an Egg at While in Kathmandu 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Nearby Chinatown is home to buildings with upturned eaves — reminiscent of pagodas — alongside hip noodle bars. Essential L.A. for visitors 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z What is obvious is the effort made by powerful rulers and wealthy families to erect as many temples, pagodas and other religious structures as possible during Bagan’s best years. The best way to see thousands of temples in central Burma: Hot-air balloon 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “Asia lost in time,” was the way the photographer and journalist Gary Knight recently described Myanmar to me; the fragile ruins of the pagodas almost literally illustrated his comment. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z In a music gallery that Christie’s has recreated, Beethoven is playing, and the paintings of Japanese geisha and pagodas on the wall were done by Huguette. Clark collection tells the story of a privileged and peculiar life Some Chinatowns spring fully formed from the suburban asphalt, with pagoda roofs and paifang, or welcome gates, spearheaded by a local government or business association hoping to draw visitors. Chinatown Revisited 2014-01-24T21:02:02Z Cross-stitched pagodas center one set, for example, while exotic birds flit across another. Raise the Bar 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Accommodations range from simple rooms to gorgeous octagonal pagodas. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z A lotus bud atop a pagoda lantern is a reminder of the belief that where Buddha stepped a lotus flower bloomed. Fall colors and new village are draws at Portland’s dazzling Japanese Garden 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z People power-walk on new paths nearby, where grassy parkways include the occasional granite pagoda. It could happen anywhere 2012-08-07T22:24:00Z In the main dining room, which was covered in chintzy floral carpet and pagoda paintings, young women with bright red lipstick and high-waisted pants squeezed seven or eight to a table. Fly by Night 2011-06-29T21:12:52Z Models with marcelled hair and shadowed eyes wore differently scaled pinstripes that clashed and collided all over coats and jackets featuring dramatic, pagoda shoulders. T Magazine: London Top 5 2013-01-10T18:32:10Z Kardze prefecture in Sichuan is a land of craggy mountains, rushing rivers, grazing black-haired yak and glittering pagodas and stupas. China shows off a Tibetan boarding school that’s part of a system some see as forced assimilation 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Constructed in 1960, the buildings, known as pagodas, were two of six laboratories used as test cells to carry out environmental tests on the atomic bomb. Orford Ness: Robotic 'dog' surveys ex Cold War site in National Trust first 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z “The pagoda itself is kind of a character in this whole piece.” 'Gum-gum' limbs and flying feet: How Netflix's 'One Piece' re-created four essential fight scenes 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z About 40,000 are still sheltering in sturdy buildings such as monasteries, pagodas and schools, she said. Floods triggered by monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed 5 people, displaced 60,000 since mid-July 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Generals who view themselves as the protectors and patrons of Buddhism have stepped up building pagodas and presenting offerings to highly-respected monks, which they believe will bring them religious merit as well as popular support. Myanmar’s generals unveil giant Buddha statue as they seek to win hearts and minds during civil war 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z We headed a few blocks into Hollywood and stopped at a red-and-gold-painted place with a pagoda in front. L.A. Affairs: I was focused on work. I didn’t realize he was flirting with me 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The ice cream, with butterfly pea coconut milk and Thai milk tea favours, was modelled after the blue ceramic plates and flower details of the pagoda, said ice cream maker Pop Icon. Ice cream inspired by Thai temple tiles cools admiring tourists 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In some examples, each kanji is placed separately inside a tiny rendering of a pagoda, illustrating the sanctity of every syllable. Review | Words matter in this showcase of Japanese calligraphy at the Freer 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Speaking to his camera, he says: "The army has just arrived, and they are heavily armed. Yet more people are still gathering in front of the pagoda." Kenji Nagai: Missing camera reveals journalist's last moments in Myanmar 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z On the day we went there the crowds which used to come to the Phaung Daw Oo pagoda on Inle Lake had diminished, to just two small groups praying for good fortune. 'We wish we could go back': Life in a war-torn Myanmar 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z At the March council meeting, some praised Saro, saying she has educated the community about the word Sankranta and that it is used in Cambodia at different temples and pagodas. Long Beach's new year festival: Some Cambodian Americans aren't happy with the name Sankranta 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Saarinen’s design for the airport — the graceful terminal building reminiscent of a wing; the tower shaped like a pagoda — was a hit from the start. Perspective | Radar love: Tracing the changes atop Dulles Airport’s iconic tower 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z When his grandmother passed away, he had to live in a pagoda for a period. Cambodia: 'Every newsroom I work in gets silenced' 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z It fills that space with a main house, guesthouse, guest cottage, infinity pool, vegetable garden, pagoda, pavilion, putting green, 100-seat amphitheater and a lake with a sandy beach, all set behind gates and dense landscaping. Jennifer Lopez wants $42.5 million for lavish Bel-Air compound 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z On our hunt for a public park, we blow weak bubbles and gamely point out ginkgo and pagoda trees by leaf. Belle and Sebastian, still giving twee a good name 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z He is also seeking donations for the world's largest Buddhist pagoda "to show the world that Theravada Buddhism is shining brightly in Myanmar", according to state media. Monk militia: The Buddhist clergy backing Myanmar's junta 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z These items included jars and miniature stone pagodas, which believers were told would absolve the sins of their ancestors for their occupation of South Korea, according to academic research. As world gathers to honor Abe, Japan grapples with church’s influence 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Starting on the top of the trail and walking down, we explored a sculpture exhibit of African art, posed by koi ponds and pagodas in the Japanese gardens, and walked under waterfalls by the lake. Now that Madeira is easier to get to, it makes for a great family vacation 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z In the southern town of Qingyuan, a lone white pagoda stood above waters that had submerged smaller buildings nearby. China’s summer floods and heat waves fuel plans for a changing climate 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z In Japan, it was common for many years to see Unificationists selling ginseng products and religious items such as miniature stone pagodas made by Moon-owned companies in Korea. How Abe and Japan became vital to Moon’s Unification Church 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Opposition leaders earlier released a statement urging people to mark the birthday on Sunday by going to pagodas, churches and mosques to pray for the release of political prisoners. Myanmar’s Suu Kyi celebrates birthday with cake in court 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Many of the 18th-century follies, including an Egyptian obelisk and teepees with servants dressed as Native Americans, have long since disappeared, although grottoes, waterfalls and a reproduction of the pagoda still enchant visitors. Stop to smell the roses in an unsung corner of Paris 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z “Last year you would look behind the pagoda and there’s nobody. It’s going to be a lot of fun to have everybody back.” Indy 500 fans find comfort in milk, bricks, Snake Pit 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z But the coup de grâce goes to whoever moved Grosjean’s scooter atop the iconic pagoda inside Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Pranks, practical jokes turn Indy paddock into silly season 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z At Ma Simet’s funeral in late January, in a shaded pagoda complex rebuilt after the Khmer Rouge destroyed it, his mother, Mak Leuk, received the mourners. ‘They don’t know about war’: Cambodia’s legacy of forgotten horrors 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The pagoda area is a regular stop for Dr. Coley King, director of homeless healthcare at the nearby Venice Family Clinic. Hundreds of tents that lined Venice Beach are gone, but residents say job is far from done 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z That same night, Aung once again saw soldiers in the pagoda on the move, this time loading bodies back onto the trucks and transporting them to a different location. How Myanmar’s military terrorized its people with weapons of war The military responded by shooting pro-democracy protesters who had gathered in the shadow of a golden pagoda. Myanmar’s Monks, Leaders of Past Protests, Are Divided Over the Coup 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Thousands accompanied his body from the petrol station to a pagoda on the other side of the capital. Kem Ley: A shooting that shook Cambodia 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z He backed the bishops’ appeal to authorities to allow humanitarian corridors in order to get aid to displaced people and to respect churches, pagodas, monasteries, mosques, temples, schools and hospitals, as neutral places of refuge. Pope joins Myanmar bishops' appeal for humanitarian corridors 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Working for NBC, the retired Patrick still drew a packed crowd in front of the pagoda, the Speedway’s most visible landmark. Indianapolis 500 welcomes 135,000 fans in global benchmark 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Noise from the nearby pagoda roused Aung and his family before dawn on April 9. How Myanmar’s military terrorized its people with weapons of war As they neared the pagoda, soldiers broke up the protest by shooting their guns in the air. Miss Universe Myanmar Arrives in Florida With a Message for the Junta 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z In Mawlamyine — known for its Buddhist pagodas and fleeting mentions, by its old name of Moulmein, in a Rudyard Kipling poem and a George Orwell essay — the protests began a week after the coup. ‘She Just Fell Down. And She Died.’ 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z In Yangon, the commercial capital, they lit candles in the shape of a three-finger salute, the symbol of the movement, while saffron-robed monks gathered outside a pagoda in the northern Sagaing region. Two killed in protests in Myanmar as U.S. and allies vow to restore democracy 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Before heading to the streets on Monday, some protesters wrote their blood type on their arms, while others prayed and paid respects to Buddhist deities at gilded pagodas across the country. Myanmar grinds to a halt as hundreds of thousands strike against military coup 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Columns of people extended to the horizon near a traffic junction and a pagoda in Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar, and at the railway station in Mandalay, the second-largest city. Myanmar’s Protests Are Growing, Defying Threats and Snipers 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Residents of Yangon, a sprawling city of gilded pagodas, colonial relics and tree-lined avenues, awoke to unusual gridlock Wednesday. Myanmar protesters counter military might with creative civil disobedience 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The blocks were then moved by truck to the festival venue, where they were used to build life-sized castles, pagodas, bridges and even a functioning hotpot restaurant. Building frozen castles at China's Harbin Ice Festival 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z By means of bold color choices, distinct environmental themes and stunning landmarks like pagodas or villages the player is submerged in a fantasy that pays homage to the Japan of old. These Ghost of Tsushima art prints let you get lost in the game’s stunning landscapes 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z As repression proliferated under Hun Sen, the monk began preaching human rights from his pagoda. Threatened by a smear on Facebook, a Buddhist monk flees Cambodia 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z As government repression proliferated under Mr. Hun Sen, the monk began preaching human rights from his pagoda. Threatened by Facebook Disinformation, a Monk Flees Cambodia 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z He is back walking the familiar steps under the shadow of the famed pagoda, and taking the well-worn left-hand turn into Gasoline Alley. Hinchcliffe back at Indy 500 with plenty riding on outcome 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The ornate replica of a pagoda was commissioned in 1895 by François-Émile Morin as a wedding gift to his wife at a time when Japanese style was à la mode in Europe. Parisians angry as trees in famous cinema's Japanese garden cut down 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Other buildings look like a Swiss chalet, a Dutch windmill and a Japanese pagoda. Modern living amid old-fashioned whimsy in Silver Spring, Md. 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Mitchell built him a bed that his daughters painted and decorated his room at their home in Chattanooga, Tenn., with a mural of pandas and pagodas. Coronavirus upends years of planning for international adoptions and surrogacy births 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z A giant new video board will be in the track’s pagoda area, and organizers hope it becomes a “gathering area” for those milling about the infield. Penske increases Indy 500 purse as part of 2020 changes 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z A religious ceremony was held in her honor at a pagoda named for eternal peace. Suu Kyi’s defense of genocide charges may shock the West. But it bolsters her status at home. 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z On the other side, a row of religious leaders lined up, ignoring shouts and bowing in prayer before following a procession into the pagoda for blessings. After evicting monks, Cambodian temple in Long Beach reopens to discord 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Two pagodas were built where dances and concerts were held. Weed warriors uncovering Frankfort’s first public park 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Time reported that his pagoda expelled him over his penchant for practical jokes but later readmitted him. Thich Tri Quang, Buddhist monk who wielded political might during Vietnam War, dies at 95 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The home’s flared roof lines were designed to evoke a Japanese pagoda. Shane West cuts loose from 105-year-old Craftsman in Hollywood 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z In Hangzhou, her cousin took them to see a pagoda. “The Trip” 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Today, the spire of a Buddhist pagoda protrudes from waters that have inundated the village of Srekor. ‘Our River Was Like a God’: How Dams and China’s Might Imperil the Mekong 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The roof lines resemble Japanese pagodas, and a small pop-up second story peeks above the home like a plane’s cockpit. Actor Shane West puts 105-year-old Craftsman up for sale in Hollywood 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z It was said that he spent a period under house arrest at his pagoda, but that information could not be confirmed. Thich Tri Quang, Buddhist monk who wielded political might during Vietnam War, dies at 95 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Eleven feet wide, it was discovered inside a gold casket inside a bronze casket inside a stone pagoda — a layered, ritualized interment nearly as lavish as anything in ancient Egypt. Review: LACMA’s ‘Art of Korean Writing’ reveals the brilliance in each brushstroke 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The pagoda had a history, but he zoned out, as all his energy was being used to digest food. “The Trip” 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Just upstream is a lush park with a Chinese pagoda, and beyond that, the skyscrapers of downtown. In Chicago, a river revitalized — but not for everyone 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Though the pier is to remain largely as it has done for the last 150 years, some improvements are planned, including lighting the ornate pagoda on the pier head for the first time. The 150-year-old 'soul' of a seaside town 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Embassy in South Vietnam after escaping government raids on Buddhist pagodas. Thich Tri Quang, Buddhist monk who wielded political might during Vietnam War, dies at 95 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It’s the same feeling he experiences when he turns off Georgetown Road, passes through the tunnel beneath the front stretch and sees the pagoda rising above Indianapolis Motor Speedway. From dugouts to pit stalls, Steinbrenner tackles Indy 500 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The pagoda is where the legendary White Maiden is locked. “The Trip” 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Monks at the pagoda teach that all illnesses and misfortune result from bad deeds in previous lives. Vietnam tells monks to stop profiting from karma rituals 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z A series of wide-pleated skirts in shiny finishes or sheers, as well as structured dresses with pagoda shoulders, pointy collars and cinched waists feminized the collection. Fendi honors Lagerfeld and fashion’s ‘longest love story’ 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z In its 1966 cover story, Time reported that Tri Quang lived for at least one period in a small cell at his pagoda, where he did not partake of meat, cigarettes or alcohol. Thich Tri Quang, Buddhist monk who wielded political might during Vietnam War, dies at 95 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z For example, many universities in China promote a ‘balanced diet pagoda’ in their cafeterias, which recommends that people eat mostly cereals, vegetables and fruit, and smaller amounts of meat, eggs, milk and oil. Four steps to food security for swelling cities 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z She could show Americans the pagoda and tell them the legend. “The Trip” 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z In a central square stood a rainbow-colored mosque with the sweeping eaves of a Chinese pagoda and an inscription in Uighur enjoining visitors not to forget their past. Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere Into the Center of the World Economy? 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Shoved toward the back of your fridge — “Oh, I’ll use it later!” you promise yourself — it languishes, unused, unloved, its red pagoda and admonition of “ENJOY” glaring at you like some scarlet letter. This fried rice is a lifesaver of a one-pot meal — and so much better than takeout 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z "I could not, as my father's daughter, remain indifferent to all that was going on," she tells a vast crowd at Yangon's Shwedagon pagoda. Special Report: Fading Icon - What happened to Aung San Suu Kyi? 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z A gilded pagoda towers over the nearby jungle. A General Kicked Off Facebook Can Still Glorify Military at Grandiose Museum 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z But, as goofy as it sounds now, in the 1920s, service stations were built to resemble everything from pyramids to pagodas. Greek monument at Tatnall was once a 1920s gas station 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z He had filled it with pagodas, Buddhas and a towering statue of a local goddess. Scandals Catch Up to Private Chinese Hospitals, After Fortunes Are Made 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The clothes kept pace with that eccentricity: royal blue turbans, a multitiered black pagoda hat and colorful patterned head scarves. Alessandro Michele, Fashion’s Modern Mastermind 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z But soon we entered a disorienting simulacrum of the past: a labyrinth of imperial gardens, stone bridges, and pagodas with crimson eaves. Yan Lianke’s Forbidden Satires of China 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z He is heavily involved in the Buddhist community and spent years petitioning to have a pagoda built. On Washington's McNeil Island, the only residents are 214 dangerous sex offenders 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Night was falling around the golden spires of the pagodas in this former capital city. Special Report: Dangerous News - How two young reporters shook Myanmar 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z A new school and Buddhist pagoda had been built on what was once the village’s Muslim quarter. Myanmar Official Line: Rohingya Are Returning. But Cracks in That Story Abound. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z In the early 1990s, a gaggle of young novice monks huddled around a half-busted television at the heart of an ancient Buddhist pagoda in far northern Thailand. The Thai cave rescue was far from the first challenge for the Wild Boars soccer team 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z This photo is taken looking south along Sule Pagoda Road, to the pagoda and the fire station. From colonial outpost to modern metropolis: Yangon then and now – in pictures 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The proposal for the jarring two-storey pagoda, dubbed “the Pizza Hut” by critics, was met with a fury that is hard to over-estimate. The struggle for Melbourne: has the world's 'most liveable' city lost its way? 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Reassembling the pagoda kept the experts at the Smithsonian Institution busy, as they had only images of pagodas as their guide. Celebrate D.C. cherry blossoms at the Willard’s Cafe du Parc 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Buildings that were added to the campus featured fanciful designs: a pagoda, a Greek temple, a Spanish mission, a windmill, a castle. Perspective | Answer Man visits the National Park Seminary in Forest Glen, Md. 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Footage posted online showed flames billowing from the roof and what appeared to be at least one gutted pagoda. Sacred Tibetan monastery hit by fire 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z Given the chimney’s proximity to the pagoda, he says, “That’s like mixing Beijing Opera and a bikini show.” China Looks Back on the Mao Era Through Rose-Colored Glasses 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Chi Psi Upsilon met at the Japanese pagoda. Former sorority house at National Park Seminary undergoes painstaking renovation 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Security guards spotted the journalists flying the drone near parliament buildings and pagodas in the capital Naypyidaw, state media reported. Journalists charged for Myanmar drone use 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Past themes have included recreating iconic yellow taxis, the Maitrayee Express train which travelled from India to Bangladesh, and Buddhist pagoda structures. Gold sari and Big Ben wow Kolkata crowds 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Pristine beaches and ancient pagodas might attract tourists, were it not for the rudimentary infrastructure and threat of violence. Aung San Suu Kyi’s ideas about curbing attacks on Rohingyas won’t work 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Huo calls the chimney an important testimony to China’s development and “a very high-quality chimney,” but says the closeness to the pagoda presents a conundrum. China Looks Back on the Mao Era Through Rose-Colored Glasses 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, there are structures fashioned after Chinese pagodas, Indian mausoleums, Ottoman mosques and the pyramids of Egypt. Can a Giant Science Fair Transform Kazakhstan’s Economy? 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z With few local journalists to recruit, motorcycle taxi drivers, pagoda boys and former policemen were all among those brought on board and trained as reporters. Cambodia leader tells critics to pay up, or pack up - BBC News 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z And, a final confrontation with the beasts in an oddly situated, massive stained-glass pagoda in the Imperial City showcases the vivid color potential of high-dynamic range in action. The Great Wall review (4K UHD) 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z But starting in the middle of the second row, Alonso took it easy on the traditional three-wide start under the famed Indianapolis pagoda. The Latest: Takuma Sato wins Indianapolis 500 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Giraffes were housed in an Islamic-inspired structure, the red panda in a Chinese pagoda. Animals still in cages a year after Buenos Aires zoo closure 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Properly maintained, he says, there's no reason why it can't last as long as a Buddhist pagoda. The wooden skyscrapers that could help to cool the planet 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z She grows cucumbers and donates to her local pagoda, chews betel leaf and tends her cows. The Bucolic Life of a Cambodian Grandmother Accused of Mass Killings 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Pok Pok LA was a splendid place to end the evening after a show, nursing Japanese whisky, listening to ’70s Thai R&B music and staring out at the neon lit pagoda across the street. Last Impression: Andy Ricker's Pok Pok LA 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Somewhere inside a 1,000-acre temple complex north of Bangkok, amid vast symmetrical gardens and a giant pagoda that resembles a gilded flying saucer, an ailing Buddhist monk was believed to be hiding from police. A controversial Thai monk is wanted in connection with a fraud case. His followers won't give him up 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z MANDALAY, Myanmar — From damp and drizzly London, the siren of British imperialism, Rudyard Kipling, wrote a poem that captured the palm trees, pagodas and temple bells of Burma during colonial rule. Animosity in a Burmese Hub Deepens as Chinese Get Richer 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Steel and concrete weren't an option when Buddhist monks set about building a 32-metre pagoda at the Learning Temple of the Flourishing Law in Ikaruga, Japan, 14 centuries ago. The wooden skyscrapers that could help to cool the planet 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z The Khmer Rouge went to great extremes to eliminate religion — going as far as destroying the majority of the country’s temples and pagodas and massacring thousands of monks. As Khmer Rouge guerrillas in the '70s, they took part in genocide. Now, as Christians, they ask for forgiveness 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Kengo Kuma, the architect of the new stadium, chose a wooden lattice design that echoes traditional styles seen in Japanese shrines and pagodas. Tokyo breaks ground on £1.2bn national stadium for 2020 Olympics 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z At the pagoda—a close replica of the historic Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon—there were no monks on a recent visit. Visit Myanmar’s Capital Now! There’s Still a Lot Not to See 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The old pagodas, many covered with gilded paint, still exist, though the most notable recent one has a pale jade exterior, a testament to the city’s new money. Animosity in a Burmese Hub Deepens as Chinese Get Richer 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z These pagodas are still standing today, a testament to the strength and durability of wood. The wooden skyscrapers that could help to cool the planet 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z The upgrades included a swimming pool, four hot tubs, a Turkish bath, a lawn specially designed for yoga and a pagoda modeled on a Japanese imperial villa. Bill Dean throws wild Georgetown parties. Now a rape is alleged to have occurred at one. 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z There was a sphinx, a pagoda, and a battleship; a barn, a silo, and the Sydney Opera House. When a Country Melts 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Some take rickshaw rides around the fruit market or visit local pagodas. 'Orphanage tourism': fears of child exploitation boom as Myanmar opens up 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z In an age of steel and concrete, the pagoda is a reminder of wood’s long history as a construction material. Top of the tree 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Buddhist pagodas may last for centuries, but the general assumption for many modern buildings — including UNBC's centre in Prince George — is that they will outlive their usefulness and be replaced in several decades. The wooden skyscrapers that could help to cool the planet 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Just outside the temple complex the human chain comes to an end and the broken piece of pagoda tower is unceremoniously tipped onto a pile of rubble. Bagan earthquake: Is there a silver lining for Myanmar? - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z But for international visitors who want to visit the city’s most vaunted tourist attraction, the West Lake, with its pagodas and gardens, G20 is an inopportune time. China's Hanghzou Clears Out Pests—and People—as It Prepares to Host the G20 Summit 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z A powerful earthquake shook central Myanmar on Wednesday, killing at least three people including two children, and damaging scores of centuries-old Buddhist pagodas around the ancient capital of Bagan. Myanmar earthquake kills three, damages scores of ancient temples 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z THE five-storey pagoda of the Temple of the Flourishing Law in the Nara prefecture of Japan is one of the world’s oldest wooden buildings. Top of the tree 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Bagan is home to more than 2,200 structures, including pagodas and temples constructed from the 10th to the 14th centuries. Soldiers, residents begin cleanup after quake in Myanmar 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z That may sound impressive but "renovation" in this case means a new pagoda being built on top of some old bricks. Bagan earthquake: Is there a silver lining for Myanmar? - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Workers surveyed the damage Thursday after a powerful earthquake shook Myanmar Wednesday, damaging a number of ancient Buddhist pagodas in the former capital of Bagan, a major tourist site. Quake damages scores of Myanmar's heritage Bagan temples 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z "Two young girls died when a pagoda collapsed on a river bank," said Moe Thidar Win, deputy director of the disaster management team at the Myanmar Red Cross Society. Myanmar earthquake kills three, damages scores of ancient temples 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Several pagodas and temples constructed centuries ago were damaged. How earthquake danger here compares to quakes in Italy, Myanmar 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z At least 94 brick pagodas in Bagan were damaged, the Ministry of Religious and Cultural Affairs said in a statement. Powerful earthquake shakes central Myanmar 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z As a living breathing Buddhist site with more than 2000 pagodas built on a seismic fault, Bagan has regularly been damaged, renovated and rebuilt. Bagan earthquake: Is there a silver lining for Myanmar? - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Many are, but they might share the sidewalk with one sporting a Japanese theme complete with a lawn pagoda. Preservationists focus on Old Vegas neighborhoods 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The Ministry of Information said nearly 100 of Bagan's famed pagodas, mostly built between the 11th and 13th centuries, had been damaged. Myanmar earthquake kills three, damages scores of ancient temples 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z A black belt in karate, he liked to practice the sport in a Japanese pagoda on the grounds of his home in Rio. Dr. Ivo Pitanguy, Pioneering Brazilian Plastic Surgeon, Dies at 93 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z His casket was placed in an open space in the Public Square under a pagoda. We are all now black and blue 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Researchers say nearly 90% of the pagodas have either had major reconstruction or been completely rebuilt. Bagan earthquake: Is there a silver lining for Myanmar? - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z However, many of the thousands of people who gathered at the gas station to accompany his body to a local pagoda expressed suspicions that the assassination was politically motivated. U.S. Urges 'Thorough' Probe Into Cambodian Activist's Murder 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z A pagoda roof and secluded garden are perfect, but smaller touches include a colorful lantern, intricate woodwork or patterns that evoke calligraphy. 15 Home Design Styles to Motivate a Makeover 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Chinese cobra lily and numerous shrubs line the path to a pagoda, adding an East Asian flair to the garden. U.S. National Arboretum host to guest and scientist alike 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z I remember one trip to find the Five Pagoda Temple, which was built in the late 15th century and featured five small pagodas on top of a massive stone platform. China’s memory manipulators | Ian Johnson 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z No new pagodas are being built, and the days of reinforced concrete appear to be over. Bagan earthquake: Is there a silver lining for Myanmar? - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Bright orange furniture now invites them outside, with a newly built pagoda offering shelter for them to sit among the freshly potted plants even if it rains. The art of happiness - BBC News 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z “We think gender equality is an important principle,” Obama said during a speech before 2,300 people at the Vietnam National Convention Center a day before his tour of the pagoda. In Vietnam, Obama delivers subtle message on the role of women 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z He visited the Jade Emperor Pagoda, considered one of the most beautiful pagodas in southern Vietnam and a repository of religious documents that includes more than 300 statues and other relics. Obama Pushes for Better Rights in Vietnam After Arms Deal 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Nagel’s said most had been destroyed in the turmoil of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but that the five pagodas were still there. China’s memory manipulators | Ian Johnson 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z It's put into a basket and passed down rickety scaffolding alongside the pagoda. Bagan earthquake: Is there a silver lining for Myanmar? - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z “Play in infinite luxury,” says another featuring a couple lolling in a pool on their balcony, with a badly photoshopped pagoda twinkling in the background. Story of cities #47: Myanmar rising – how democracy is changing Yangon's skyline 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Through June 12, Franklin Square hosts a Chinese lantern festival, featuring huge illuminated displays of a dragon, three-story pagoda and more. Essentials: New ways to see Philly from up high and down low 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The lease would encompass a nearby bar overlooking a 600-year-old pagoda and swimming pool, he said. Yamashiro's new landlord seeks to evict longtime restaurant operator, possibly to go more upscale 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z All that was left was the large stone platform, topped by five stone pagodas. China’s memory manipulators | Ian Johnson 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Buddhists believe that that they gain merit through doing good deeds, like fixing pagodas, and will be rewarded in this life, or the next. Bagan earthquake: Is there a silver lining for Myanmar? - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z High-rises will soon tower over pagodas, and high-speed trains will leave slow models in the dust. Actress Zhao Tao's performance gives 'Mountains May Depart' its heart 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z We usually docked twice a day to stroll among elaborately carved monasteries or pagodas gilded in gold. A River Cruise Into Deepest Myanmar 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The swastika will be replaced with a three-storey pagoda symbol when the new designs are unveiled at the end of March. Japan to drop the swastika from its tourist maps 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Although the top of its Chinese-style pagoda no longer remains — it was destroyed in a fire in the 1930s — the building still functions more or less as it once did. The Uncommon Resilience of Parisian Street Life 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z After all, in 2007, just meters from the polling station near the Sule pagoda and Bengali Sunni Jameh mosque, soldiers sprayed bullets on monks, students and ordinary Burmese who had gathered in peaceful protest. Burma Votes in Historic Elections 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Investors rushed in, transforming Yangon, a city of moldering colonial-era buildings punctuated by the spires of centuries-old Buddhist pagodas, into a traffic-clogged maze of cranes, upscale hotels and brightly lighted cafes. Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi may be on cusp of victory -- of sorts 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The photograph shows a 19th century view of the archway at the entrance to the white marble pagoda, the largest pagoda of its kind in China. Rare early photographs of Peking - BBC News 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Whimsical sorority houses were constructed to resemble a Japanese pagoda, a Swiss chalet, a Dutch windmill and a Spanish mission. Gymnasium Condos: A Greek revival in Silver Spring 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Today, the area features exotic flowers, arbors and pagodas. 2 SD parks added to National Register of Historic Places 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Yangtze riverboats still disgorge tourists on their way to the area’s shrines and pagodas, but visitors also arrive by the high-speed train from the nearby megacity of Chongqing. In China’s Heartland, Small Cities Flourish 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Traditional Asian patterns and motifs abound, with dragons, phoenixes, mythical clouds, peonies, storks, pagodas, bamboo stalks and songbirds making their way onto most surfaces in sight. Fresh spin on ‘East meets West’ decor creates a new luxurious palette 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The country is still rich in minerals—gemstones and jewelry are spectacular, to say nothing of the gold-covered and jewel-encrusted pagodas. Why Myanmar Belongs On Your Travel Wish List Now 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z But with its pagoda style roofline and ball finials, Prevue Pet’s Royalty birdcage, $399, adds a dash of Chinoiserie style for your feathered friends. Haute dog! Stylish pet furniture that suits your home decor 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z It is unclear what will happen with the property, which once operated as a state-owned museum that drew visitors to see the plantation’s gardens, Chinese pagoda, stone bell tower and manor house. Chinqua Penn Plantation, onetime tourist attraction, sold 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The pagoda is open intermittently from April to October on holiday weekends. Facelift for little-known Paris pagoda that houses 10-metre Miró Buddha 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The pagoda shoulders, with their sharp, angular lines, are not as exaggerated as Saint Laurent’s but they are strong and aggressive. The fantasy of China: Why the new Met exhibition is a big, beautiful lie 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Leaving offerings or praying silently on their knees, the devout far outnumber the tourists at pagodas, some of which are major pilgrimage destinations for Theravada Buddhists throughout the region. Why Myanmar Belongs On Your Travel Wish List Now 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Visitors enter a complex of courtyards with manicured lawns, bonsai-type trees, red pagodas with gold trim, altars and symbolic statuary. Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Hanoi Hilton highlights in historic Vietnam city 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Using three-dimensional texture painting software, the team — mostly graduates of China’s leading arts schools — is adding intricate details to temples, palaces and pagodas. China Escalates Hollywood Partnerships, Aiming to Compete One Day 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Its north windows frame golden pagodas and colonial mansions; to the south weather-beaten cargo ships glide up the Yangon River. Land of temples and tech 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z There, the Dior gowns and Maison Martin Margiela embroidered robes are draped on abstract mannequins that wade in a mirrored faux pond against the backdrop of a wooden pagoda and under a giant, glowing moon. The fantasy of China: Why the new Met exhibition is a big, beautiful lie 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The plants are grouped by country, with a large red pagoda anchoring the landscape. Washington’s flowers are blooming, if you know where to look 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Nearby Chinatown is home to buildings with upturned eaves - reminiscent of pagodas - alongside hip noodle bars. Essentials for visiting LA: What’s new, classics and more 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z On the skyline, the hilltop gilt of the Shwedagon pagoda still gleams, but cranes loom above rows of rusty, tin roofs. The square mile 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z On bus rides from Colombo to Jaffna, I saw, on either side of the A9 highway, the quick growth of holy Bo trees and ovoid pagoda domes, all installed, tended to, and guarded by soldiers. Will Sri Lanka Elect the Devil It Knows? 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Thomas took the winning photo while he was visiting the district town’s local Buddhist pagoda, which Thomas said is a temple where Buddhist ceremonies are held and practiced. Mandan volunteer wins Peace Corps photo prize 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Gilded pagodas abound, but there is not a single church, even though 80,000 residents are Christian. Myanmar shows illusion of diversity at Asia summit 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z “He took cues from his travels in Europe,” Mr. Lord said, “from the stepped gables, to the English cluster chimneys, to the Italianate pagoda. Sunnyside was iconic even in Irving’s day.” Exploring Washington Irving’s Hudson Valley Haunts 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Among them are 140 houses of worship: churches, mosques, Hindu temples, Buddhist pagodas and a synagogue. The square mile 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Genting plans to build Resorts World Las Vegas, a Chinese themed property with pagodas, a replica of the Great Wall and, Beijing willing, pandas. Baccarat to EB-5, Asian Money Bankrolls Las Vegas Revival 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z We also want to eliminate all traces of man-made architecture - no round African huts or Chinese pagodas. The zoo where humans are enclosed 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Lawrence Osborne braved monsoon weather to trace the path of Orwell’s Burmese past — from Yangon’s crumbling British architecture to Bagan’s thousand pagodas. 10 Transportive Travel Stories From T's First 10 Years 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The little pagodas would look magical on a holiday table. Bunny Williams and Ballard Designs join forces HANGZHOU, China — This leafy manufacturing hub two hours southwest of Shanghai is best known for its scenic lake, Buddhist pagodas and tangy fish-head soup. Alibaba, With Its I.P.O., Mints Millionaires and Risk-Takers 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z In this photo, monks from a pagoda in Phnom Penh who attended the hearing read during a court break. AP PHOTO: Cambodians hear case against Khmer Rouge 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The sun set fire to the gold-leafed pagodas rising out of the jungle. (Back) Gates to Asia 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z As described on its website, Pasaquan contains brightly painted masonry walls, totems, walkways, temples and a pagoda. Pasaquan art site in west Georgia to be restored 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z “Punish those who grab our land and desecrate the pagoda,” they chanted this month in front of a Buddhist temple. Myanmar land grab victims turn to black magic 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Goepper grew up near Cincinnati in Lawrenceburg, just on the Indiana side of the state line, and plans to watch Sunday’s race from the infield pagoda. Ganassi finds speed, stages rally on Carb Day 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Just six months ago, Denise Catapano said, things were looking up at Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School, a 52-year-old institution known around Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn, for the oversize red pagoda on its rooftop. A Catholic High School Abruptly Loses Its Fight to Stay Open 2014-04-21T02:11:57Z The elderly occupant talked to us in her living room, clean, high-ceilinged and spacious, dominated by a landscape painting of a lake and a pagoda taking up most of one wall. The village where time has stood still 2013-11-25T00:06:40Z The same men were accused of setting off a bomb in a car park and planting a device in a Buddhist pagoda, both in Sagaing. More bombs explode in Myanmar; police arrest four suspects 2013-10-17T10:25:04Z Later, there was a screening of a short film portraying Myanmar as a "paradise" of rich resources, golden pagodas and ethnic diversity, as a narrator declared, "Now is Myanmar's time in the sun." Myanmar takes long-awaited ASEAN chair, but can it cope? 2013-10-10T11:44:08Z Investors are benefiting as the country's fledgling real-estate industry builds high-rises in markets where typically the tallest structures are still golden pagodas. Property Prices Keep Locks on Myanmar 2013-09-18T03:51:34Z The only places you are likely to see it are on the inscriptions around Buddhist pagodas. Where 'I love you' can't be said 2013-08-29T00:43:36Z But Americans would recognize a beer increasingly making the rounds here: Budweiser, which flows from a state-of-the-art brewery built below a hilltop pagoda. 'King of Beers' Sets Sights on Global Domination 2013-07-27T03:06:28Z Mosques and Buddhist pagodas are literally in each other’s shadows. Yangon Journal: Myanmar’s Muslim Minority Confronts Fear and Mistrust 2013-07-03T01:19:42Z Inside the whitewashed space were canvases of racing horses, tribal beauties and, of course, the golden pagoda spires that define this predominantly Buddhist land. Burma's Feared Ex-Spy Chief Finds New Life as Gallery Owner 2013-05-31T06:05:24Z Still, Lazier said that just being back in the shadow of the famed pagoda is a good feeling, and even made a prediction that it wouldn't be another four years before he's back in Indianapolis. 1996 Indy 500 champ Buddy Lazier back in field 2013-05-25T13:57:07Z Some three thousand temples, monasteries and pagodas stretch across a 26-square mile plain. Will the Ancient City of Bagan Survive Burma's Tourist Boom? 2013-05-15T06:20:30Z Special prayers will be offered at mosques, temples and pagodas across Bangladesh on Friday for the dead, injured and missing. Dozens rescued, hundreds missing, as Bangladesh toll tops 270 2013-04-26T06:07:42Z In contrast, Yangon is a diverse city dotted with Buddhist pagodas, Islamic mosques, Christian churches and Hindu temples. Fear stalks Yangon's Muslims after Buddhist-led killings 2013-04-10T07:13:34Z Under the unwalled reception pagoda, frozen towels and glasses of gelid melon puree are put into our hands. The Philippines's Strange Paradise 2013-03-14T20:46:15Z The pagoda is inside the construction site of the new expanded mine on Letpadaung Mountain Along with other protesters, they occupied the hillside temple, in the heart of the mining complex, for several days. Burma learns to protest - against China 2013-01-24T01:02:25Z Tens of thousands are expected to attend the celebration near the golden Shwedagon pagoda in Rangoon. Burma to stage New Year countdown 2012-12-31T11:23:15Z Yi Yi Win, a local farmer, at the pagoda sit-in inside the copper mine, owns 13 acres, says she was forced to accept a deal under which 11 acres would be used by the mine. Spirit of defiance at Burmese mine 2012-11-30T10:38:53Z The Rochefort museum is featuring an exhibit through Dec. 31 on Mr. Loti’s passion for design, including pictures of “lost” or dismantled areas of the house, like his Japanese pagoda room. IHT Special: French Government Restores Family Home of Pierre Loti 2012-11-28T23:46:18Z Along the way, they teamed up to meet with premiers and potentates, tour an ancient golden pagoda and chat with a Buddhist monk about budget deficits and maybe even presidential politics. For Obama and Clinton, a Partnership’s Final Road Show 2012-11-20T08:57:39Z Plans to relocate a sacred pagoda which was once home to a famous Buddhist teacher, helped to mobilise hundreds more of his fellow monks. Burma learns to protest - against China 2013-01-24T01:02:25Z Agent 47's second target, a vicious gangster, awaits him in the central pagoda of a bustling Chinatown courtyard. Hitman: Absolution – preview 2012-11-15T16:02:53Z This pagoda on the edge of the copper mine is all that remains of a Buddhist monastery, demolished when the mine expanded it operations. Spirit of defiance at Burmese mine 2012-11-30T10:38:53Z State television reported that more than a dozen pagodas and stupas in five townships were damaged. Deadly Myanmar Quake Destroys Bridge and Mine 2012-11-12T03:13:26Z According to Soe Soe, the huge concrete gate of a monastery collapsed and several sculptures from another pagoda were damaged in the town. Strong Quake Strikes Myanmar, Killing at Least 5 2012-11-11T05:24:57Z "From this peak many pagans throw themselves down as they sacrifice themselves to their gods in a pagoda," De Varthema wrote about this image of an Indian holy man. In pictures: Itinerary, first 'travel best-seller' on India 2012-10-25T06:52:57Z The garden contains different styles and settings — a formal Baroque courtyard, for example, and a topiary theater shaped like a pagoda, designed as living stages for performances. The Saturday Profile: William Christie Opens Gate to World All His Own 2012-10-20T08:20:05Z Within a few blocks there is a Buddhist pagoda, a Hindu temple, a mosque, a church and, in a country with very few Jews, even a synagogue. In Myanmar's Makeover, Politics Is Just the Beginning 2012-10-04T20:32:47Z The uppermost parts of the pagodas’ domes usually contain encased relics of the Buddha and small Buddha images, and sometimes jewels. Deadly Myanmar Quake Destroys Bridge and Mine 2012-11-12T03:13:26Z The garden pagoda shape is my personal favorite! Reducing the Rice in Your Diet 2012-10-01T18:30:00Z In an early mission, Agent 47 is tasked with killing a nasty man who hangs out in a pagoda in a busy square. Naughty nuns mislead in the Hitman: Absolution trailer 2012-06-01T14:01:53Z Who would dream of planting yew and turning it into a Chinese pagoda?” The Saturday Profile: William Christie Opens Gate to World All His Own 2012-10-20T08:20:05Z Hundreds of onlookers gathered outside the pagoda, blocking traffic, to watch the rare site of a protest held freely without police intervention. As Myanmar opens, protesters test boundaries of freedom 2012-05-22T18:11:21Z One can hardly find a lovelier view in all the East than that from the hill behind it, on which stands an old Buddhist monastery and pagoda. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The pagoda at Benares, also, was in the figure of a cross, having its arms equal. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z China and the islands of the sea, the lands of fruits and flowers, of lotus and palm, of minarets and pagodas, of glorious dawns and glittering noons and spangled nights! Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z As the launch steamed upon its way, he inspected river-side villages, temples, gateways and pagodas. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Let us go outside, and sit neath the eaves of the pagoda. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z Next we rode to the Tombs of the Tycoons, where, under gilded shrines, beneath temples and pagodas, sleep the royal dead. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z After the above, in importance, was the pagoda at Muttra; this likewise was cruciform. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z Great hills surrounded the city on every side, and temples and pagodas uprearing their quaint sloping roofs indicated the location of the original native quarters. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z As the light grew, they were able to perceive distant wooded hills, with ancient temples and pagodas built upon their slopes. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Nearly all the sleeves of visiting dresses are Chinese, or "pagoda" fashion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Besides the Great Pagoda, there are other smaller pagodas, one of which has lately been decorated with a magnificent "htee," presented by a rich timber merchant of Maulmain. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Jagannath is the name of one of the mouths of the Ganges, upon which was built the great pagoda where the Great Brahmin or High Priest resided. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z After this the monarch wanted no more proof of the godship of Buddha, kept his promise, and built the first pagoda in China. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z These might be the ornate initials or name of a dear girl friend, or a tiny tower or pagoda. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Entirely a new mood would be ours, as we should sup in one of those pleasure boats, by the light of fanciful lanterns, or listen to the tinkling of pagoda bells. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Of course every stranger must make the round of temples and pagodas, of which there are enough to satisfy any number of worshippers. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z While waiting the reply from Pekin, the monks bought many books in the Chinese language, and visited the pagodas. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z Within those pagodas that are at all in a state of preservation, Buddhist idols, relics, pictures, and books are deposited. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z They make gorgeous pagodas, and a touch of Plasticine keeps each card where it should be. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z They come up the arm and accompany the trimming of the pagodas; the flounces on the arm have an excellent effect. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z I took a seat in it, and was carried to the land of pagodas, opium, and mandarins. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z When no Bonze is present, they have recourse to a paper fixed up to the wall of the pagoda, to discover the enigmatical meaning of the word. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z Whereupon they erected a building over the poor goose, which they called pagoda, which word, translated from the Indian word, tsang-po, into Chinese, is equivalent to wild goose. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z The plants are sometimes a foot and a half across, and send up as many as eight of the leafy flowering stems, which look like many-storied, slender Chinese pagodas. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Oh, old pagodas of my soul, how you glittered across green trees! Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z Passing through low grey streets, leaving on the left a huge and ornate pagoda, you enter a tangle of wild greenery--an ideal wood of immense cryptomerias darkling skyward after light. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z What fine bowling-greens of fine English turf, rounded, squared, sloped, ovaled; what fine yews carved into dragons, pagodas, marmosets, every kind of monster! Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Of this same pagoda, which still exists, another legend is given. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z The consecrated tapers had burnt with an exquisite brightness through the whole transaction; and Franz, by the light of them, perceived in the mirror that the shaver had changed him into a Chinese pagoda. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z C. funebris is a native of the north of China, where it is planted near pagodas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Pagoda, pa-gō′da, n. an idol-house: an Indian idol: its temple: a gold coin formerly current in India, so called because the figure of a pagoda was stamped upon it—also Pagode′.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Everything was novel to us, including the pagodas on the banks of the river, erected to propitiate some kind of deities or spirits, but once there remaining unused, and generally falling into decay. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z The Emperor, scarcely believing the story, told the priest that if any such bone could be found, he would erect a great pagoda. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z Sedley type were still able to shake the pagoda tree, and Englishmen in outlying provinces often became suddenly rich, how or why nobody asked, and only the natives cared. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z Slender pagodas, china towers, trim gardens, boldly arched bridges, all harmonious in form and colour, testify to the marvellous creative genius of this people. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z This inscription, deciphered latterly by Babington, refers to a donation to the pagoda by a sincere Hindoo believer, and gives the most complete detail, together with signature of the donor. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The so-called pagoda of the Great Buddha is the chief native building. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z In pagodas they save and preserve the family of Buddha. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z When I looked into your eyes, I saw a garden With peonies, and tinkling pagodas, And round-arched bridges Over still lakes. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z During the first weeks of my stay I visited all the ancient monuments, temples, and pagodas, and all the usual haunts of the traveller. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Hence it is that a pagoda is more readily accessible than a kov�l, the sanctity of which it is forbidden him to violate. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z It was built in Chinese style, with little pagodas rising upon every side. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z Usually priests of this order are in charge of the pagoda, and sit at the doors of the most famous and frequented, to receive gratuities from visitors. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z One day he suddenly looked up from his table--we sat in the same room--and asked if I had heard of treasure ever being buried in or near old pagodas. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z The old pagodas and the historic temples make an exception to the general rule, but their number is limited, and they are hidden by the groves of centuries. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z The chants concluded, the Tara-Thoogyi read from a parabeik, or black note-book, an address to the King, stating that the offerings his Majesty purposed making to certain pagodas at the capital were ready. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z He was the Gold Mandarin, decorated with dragons, tall pagodas, flowers and fireworks. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z To do this, they entered the lower apartment of the pagoda, which, as they had expected, they found empty; then ascending the next story, they could see the enemy above them in consultation. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z The new capital does boast a towering replica of Rangoon's Shwedagon pagoda, the nation's holiest site. The Road to Naypyidaw: What Hillary Clinton Will See in Burma 2011-11-14T14:10:00Z China's marble and stone yamens and pagodas were imitated by Japan, but with this difference, that they are built of wood and roofed over with shingles or thatch. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z "Did you receive the marble pagoda I sent you?" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Four pagodas guarded four corners; little bridges spanned little rivers of blue silk. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z It is the occasion of a great festival at the pagoda. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z But even today, amid the golden pagodas, there are hints of Rangoon's multicultural past: mosques and a Tamil temple, brick churches and a historic synagogue. The Road to Naypyidaw: What Hillary Clinton Will See in Burma 2011-11-14T14:10:00Z Both were alike, resembling monumental pagodas, gabled in many places, designed with the quaint originality of this people, and ornamented with all the fullness of their fancy. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z On the long table before him was set out a series of tiny villages, some Chinese, some Japanese: little pink or green-edged houses in white porcelain; little thatched-roofed houses in brown adobe; pagodas; bridges; pavilions. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Now a couple swayed in a stationary boat on a motionless river: now at the topmost window of a pagoda, cambrick handkerchief and painted fan kept time to the tune. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z This cloud of music melts away before the mighty chant of the Brahmins as they march to the pagoda. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z In a further sign of hospitality, a stretch of tarmac on a road passing a famous pagoda has been freshly pitched. The Road to Naypyidaw: What Hillary Clinton Will See in Burma 2011-11-14T14:10:00Z Through the ancient city gate electric cars are passing, and in the vicinity of the gabled pagoda can be seen the chimney of a factory. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z A subscription had been raised and a pagoda of flowers sent. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z On wet days, when not even they ventured out, he would sit in a little pagoda whence every few minutes he would pop out his head, and in the same wheezy monotone lament 'Rain! The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Here near a pagoda the Tamraparni river takes its last fall from the hills to the level country. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The pagoda is temporarily housing a tooth believed to come from the Buddha himself that is on loan from China. The Road to Naypyidaw: What Hillary Clinton Will See in Burma 2011-11-14T14:10:00Z I have passed a great many delightful afternoons in their magnificent grounds, forlorn gardens, quaint summer-houses, and charming pagodas. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z But I must say that the pagoda was something of a white elephant. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Th�ophile Gautier, writing of this splendid pile, states: 'The most extravagant and most monstrously prodigious Hindoo pagodas are not to be mentioned in the same century as the Cathedral of Seville. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Famous for its great pagoda, covering 39 acres in the centre of the town, and sourrounded on all four sides by a street 60 feet wide. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z When I visited the Naypyidaw pagoda's construction site a few years back, I saw a row of children, some who looked no older than in first grade, carrying piles of rocks on stretchers. The Road to Naypyidaw: What Hillary Clinton Will See in Burma 2011-11-14T14:10:00Z Shrines, kiosks, pagodas, may sometimes be very primitive, but in the imagination of the artist they represented fairy buildings. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Upon an incommodious seat Arranged in form of a pagoda Caron presents a magistrate, By his huge wig and linen collar. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z It is a close relative of the famous pagoda tree of Japan, S. Japonica, universally cultivated; and it deserves to be a garden tree throughout the Southern states. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z We can be at no loss to imagine the appearance of the Budhist pagodas, for our Gothic cathedrals are just those pagodas imitated in stone. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z I am aware this would be a hard pull at Mrs. Scott's feelings and yours; but recollect, your fortune is small, and the demands on it numerous, and pagodas and rupees are no bad things. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z Some of the temples are certainly large, and one or two pagodas quaintly designed, many of the carvings being elaborate. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z And the final words of the interpreter left Ram's face as unconcerned and emotionless as that of the Buddhas in the Burmese pagodas. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Although some protesters were stopped from participating in other parts of town, those gathered at the holy Sule pagoda staged a peaceful gathering before security personnel eventually dispersed them. Burma: Could a Peaceful Protest Signal Real Reform? 2011-09-28T01:01:03Z Four truckloads of riot police officers and two prison vans hovered nearby, but the police did not interfere as about 60 activists held a prayer vigil at the Sule pagoda. | ASIA: Myanmar: Activists Rally Without Arrests 2011-09-27T00:10:18Z This large handsome tree grows in most of the countries of Asia, and is frequently to be met with near pagodas, houses and other buildings. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z He favours practical instruction, and in order to further this, he proposes to convert some of the unused pagodas into schools. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z He accordingly offered thirty thousand pagodas; but Jamchund went away unable to sacrifice his pebble for such a sum. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z On September 26, dozens of Burmese again gathered at a Buddhist pagoda in Rangoon to mark the fourth anniversary of the crushed protest movement. Burma: Could a Peaceful Protest Signal Real Reform? 2011-09-28T01:01:03Z The Shaanxi Technology Property Exchange posted company share prices on an electronic screen near a Buddhist pagoda in central Xi’an and on the exchange’s website. Chinese Protest $5 Billion Losses Tied to U.S Reverse Mergers 2011-08-18T23:02:59Z In recent years, the border zone has accumulated mansions adorned with the Japanese pagoda style roofs that are popular with smugglers of a certain class. Sinai's Above-Ground Underground: Cars, Illegal Migrants and Weed 2011-08-11T23:00:00Z Those of the better classes who can afford it have regular summer-houses on the river, built like pagodas, elaborately furnished and surrounded by artificial gardens with dwarf trees in costly pots. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z In an unfrequented wilderness was a famous temple of a powerful goddess of of that country, and in that pagoda the priest regularly conducted her worship. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z Two of these plazas have handsome pagodas, from which outdoor concerts are often given by military bands. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z But no romantic thing occurred as the butler, still retaining his sphinx-like mask, ushered them into a little reception room opening from the hall fitted up to simulate a Chinese pagoda. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z I was afraid I had left it in the table drawer in the pagoda. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z The famous crenellated walls; the lofty towers and proud pagodas, first described by Marco Polo; the heavy bastions, and the marble bridges, were but indistinctly visible, and therefore all the more suggestive and beautiful. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z “Shall we stay here, or sit on the veranda, or establish ourselves in the pagoda, or what?” Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z In three months from this time," continued Abul Fazil, "and on this appointed night, it will be dark, and the pagodas deserted. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z But how about false gods—the savage praying to a mountain, the Hindu to an image or a stone, representing who knows what? the Buddhist woman praying by the pagoda? The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Meanwhile, heart-sick and disgusted with everything and everybody present, Hilton wandered away to the pagoda, where Mr Stuart had taken up hi quarters directly after supper. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z These courts are divided by open galleries which lead to the central pagoda. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z It was a merry, light-hearted band that strolled out of the house and across the lawn to the honeysuckle-draped pagoda, situated at the far end of the velvety stretch of green. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Palaces, cottages, temples, pavilions, pagodas and mosques adorn valley and hill top. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z Who lights the candles at the pagoda, who contribute the daily food to the monks, who attend the Sunday meetings in the rest houses? The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z “Having a cigar in the little pagoda, Rajah,” replied Chumbley; and the Malay Prince nodded and smiled, and went away. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z By means of these occasional flashes of light I discerned in the distance, silhouetted against the horizon, the dark outlines of a pagoda. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Sleeves à la Duchesse are beginning to be more fashionable than the pagoda sleeves. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Tapestries, representing a multitude of good and evil genii, monstrous idols and fabulous animals, cover all parts of the pagoda, and give it an aspect much more grotesque than religious. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Go to any pagoda at any time and you will see there kneeling many people, some men, but mostly women. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z A few minutes later Chumbley strolled up to the pagoda, where old Stuart was comfortably enjoying his glass. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z All the lines curve upward, and every house resembles a pagoda on a small scale. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Tim took me to the side entrance of a Buddhist pagoda to meet a friend. Freewheeling friends 2011-06-02T00:08:50Z After dinner we went in his carriage to visit the mysterious pagoda which had so much excited our curiosity. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Go to any pagoda and see the women there praying to Someone—Someone, they know not whom—and ask if Buddhists know not prayer? The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z “Well, I’m going to look for Hilton!” and, stepping out of the pagoda, he went across the lawn, with his hands deep down in his pockets. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z The main hall is a rotunda, a kind of pagoda built on top of a platform, which, with its balustrade and the flight of steps skirting it all round, are of finely carved marble. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z And so—my mother died in the garden pagoda of Yian.... The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Now indeed we felt that we were thousands of leagues away from Europe, in the heart of Asia, in a pagoda of the Grand Dalai Lama of Thibet. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z It is of the form commonly styled pagoda, and, like all the ancient temples of Siva, its sikra, or pinnacle, is pyramidal. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z Mr Stuart, there’s plenty of claret-cup, champagne, and cigars in the little pagoda, and it’s nice and cool.” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z If I were asked what were the most striking objects I passed on the road, I should mention two pagodas, one of which is particularly beautiful, seven storeys high, and richly carved. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z And now, on the farther shore of the river, he was aware of a city—a vast one, with spectral pagoda shapes against the sky—— Her arm tightened around his neck. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z In India and in China, the schools where the most subtile idealism is taught, are not far from pagodas of the most abject idolatry. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z All the pagodas are in that form, or have towers of that form in the buildings which surround them. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z There will be remote-controlled miniature battle ships, fire pagodas, and three-dimensional printers. Atari Founder On The Next Steve Jobs And Why Kids Should Only Play Video Games An Hour A Day 2011-05-20T23:33:33Z The seat of government for this latter district is at Kirin, a very ancient town with quaint houses built in the old Chinese style, yamens with shining roofs, temples and pagodas, all very picturesque. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z He strained his eyes, and thought, amid the pagodas, that there were minarets, also. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Another languid gaze at the pagodas, and the flowers, and the water, and the Chinamen; now some more opium to smoke! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z The Brahmins gave me the following account of the origin of the pagoda. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z Groupon Wants You To Know It's Hiring There will be remote-controlled miniature battle ships, fire pagodas, and three-dimensional printers. Atari Founder On The Next Steve Jobs And Why Kids Should Only Play Video Games An Hour A Day 2011-05-20T23:33:33Z The priests and fellows of this pagoda are the gaolers and constables. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z There was a pagoda in the Egyptian wing of the on Thursday night, at least at first glance. Nocturnalist: Gala?s Theme, a Connection With China, Goes Untold 2011-05-14T00:33:47Z In the pagodas they always have a meal prepared for the arrival of a hungry traveller. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Having sent notice to the manager of the revenues, that I was desirous of seeing the pagoda, provided there was no objection, I was informed at noon, that I might go in. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z The building with its gaily decorated pagoda roof and balconies, makes a colorful spot in the center of Chinatown. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z On the crown of the hill, where the severest struggle occurred, are two rival pagodas challenging the tourist's attention. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z Governor Somchai reported minor damage to four Buddhist pagodas in his province. Another quake in north Thailand, no major damage reported 2011-03-25T02:50:22Z Here is the very Chinese bridge that we have learned by heart along with the pagoda, from a willow-patterned soup-plate; steps up, steps down, and a set of Chinese lanterns. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z On entering the fourth gate, we descended by steps, and through a small door, to the inner court, where the temples are: in the centre was the pagoda of Mallecarjee, the principal deity worshipped here. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z Of silver coins there were pagodas, kerans, rupees, and money from almost every country, piled in great heaps in the corners of the chamber. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Directly before us is an immensely high tower,—I should think nearly two hundred feet,—painted red, black, blue, and yellow, and fashioned to resemble a Chinese minaret or pagoda. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Mountains fell and rivers gushed forth; the official buildings of the provinces and districts, the barns and houses of the farmers, the pagodas and shrines were destroyed in numbers which surpass all estimate. Japan's History of Earthquakes 2011-03-13T05:46:50Z Ningpo, with its bridge of boats and Chinese shipping and pagodas, has a picturesque appearance from the river. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z You have seen the snowy peaks of the Himalaya, the calm lakes of Thibet, the cloisters and pagodas, the tea-gardens of Japan and the tea-plantations of the Celestial Empire. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z Near unto this pagoda stood a small house, in which a beautiful maiden resided with her aged parents. Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z On the grounds attached to the mansion, my hostess has built a very beautiful tower filled with valuable and rare samples of china; it resembles an Indian pagoda. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z To be sure, the pagoda towers toward the sky in the community of Buddhists; but it is more elaborate and costly a thing than the steeple, and Imabari is too poor to have one. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z No towers or pagodas were seen elevating themselves above the dull monotony of the buildings. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z A pagoda further down the hill - just opposite the Thai front line - suffered a direct hit. Unholy row 2011-02-06T22:43:02Z When the wife of the Chan arrived at the summit of the mountain, she found in the place where the old pagoda stood a number of splendid buildings, with golden towers full of bells. Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z I have nothing worth a napoleon except—oh, yes—my little pagoda. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z The hood of her bournous floated in the wind, and she sheltered herself from the rays of the sun under a parasol of lilac satin pointed at the top like a pagoda. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z The monument was found covered with rubbish, and was immediately reported to the magistrate, who caused it to be removed to a pagoda, where it was examined by both natives and foreigners, Christians and Pagans. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Oh, not very long," was the languid answer; "since about the time of the casting of the bell in the pagoda last year. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Weeping loudly, she said unto herself, ‘I will now look after the pagoda.’ Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z Burma's sprays of bougainvillea, its gilded pagodas and the sway of schoolgirls dressed in the sarongs called longyis all create a false sense of contentment. Aung San Suu Kyi: Burma's First Lady of Freedom 2010-12-29T08:30:00Z It's one of the biggest gender cliches there is, but let the pagodas of unwashed plates and bowls reach for the ceiling. Home alone ? at last 2010-12-18T00:07:00Z He noted that after earlier detentions, she always visited the Shwedagon pagoda, one of the most sacred sites in Myanmar, formerly called Burma. Venezuela congress grants Chavez decree powers 2010-12-17T22:28:00Z At the pagoda, the great pagoda"—meaning, Trent knew, the Shwe Dagon—"he got off and defiled it with his presence. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z But she saw nothing but the ruins of the pagoda and of the Burchan. Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z At the top of the Lei Feng pagoda overlooking the fabulous West Lake, I tried one on for size with the encouragement of Jay Hancock, a reporter for the Baltimore Sun. The internal contradictions of the Shanghai skyline 2010-11-22T15:01:00Z This is especially notable in the bittersweet chocolate pagoda, with its layers of chocolate tuiles and praline mousse, capped with and chocolate sauce. | Westport: For 15 Years, Cuisine That Comes With a View 2010-10-16T01:02:00Z Colonel Clark described a floral temple that was “a two-story hexagonal pagoda, ornamented with flowering plants and hanging baskets of flowers, and its columns gracefully entwined with evergreens.” It's a Celebration, So Let's Squeeze In a Ferris Wheel 2010-10-06T20:20:00Z Here was Burma, sleepy gilded Burma, with its quaint kyoungs and pagodas, its air of vain decay. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z |
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