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	Temple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Temple of Hephaestus, an ancient Greek Doric temple in Athens with the original entrance facing east, 449 BCE [western face depicted].
		The majority of the main temples, along the major religions, are aligned in the cardinal directions, especially in a east-west axis which symbolically represents the sun's path, the "donor of life".
		The First Temple was built in the 10th century BCE under King Solomon to replace the Tabernacle and was destroyed by the Babylonians under Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BCE, marking the beginning of the Babylonian exile.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Temple (1040 words)

	Memorial Temple of Lord Bao: Hefei Tourist Attractions
		The current appearance of the temple is the result of reconstruction in the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911).
		The main palace with five halls is the highlight of the temple.
		There is an inscription stone in the temple which was found in the tomb of Bao Zheng in Daxingji County, Hefei City in April, 1973.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /attraction/anhui/hefei/lord_bao.htm (549 words)

	Taiwan's Bao-an Temple ... - May 31, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The newly restored temple has become the center of neighborhood activity, proof that the project's social impact is strong.
		The temple stands in Dalongdong, one of the older sections of Taipei at the convergence of the Keelung and Tamsui Rivers.
		After seven years of restoration, the historic temple was re-opened in all its magnificence to its proud community which regarded the temple's renewed resplendence as a mirror of its own prosperity.
	www.inq7.net /lif/2004/may/31/text/lif_34-1-p.htm (975 words)

	Bao Zheng (Bao Gong) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bao Zheng (Bao Gong), who was born in April 999 A.D. in present- day Feidong County near Hefei City, was a senior official of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127).
		Bao Zheng, eulogized in Chinese literary works in many forms through the ages, has always been portrayed with a fl face and a crescent-shaped scar on his forehead, suggesting the impartiality and uprightness of an ancient Chinese official.
		Bao Gong wrote a Motto as guidance to younger generations.
	www.chinapage.com /biography/baogong.html (523 words)

	Ancient Pagodas in China
		Sarira Shengsheng Pagoda at Jin Temple in Taiyuan of Shanxi Province
		Monk Huichong Pagoda at Lingyan Temple in Changqing of Shandong Province
		Spherical Pagoda at Kaiyuan Temple in Quanzhou of Fujian Province
	www.tcmtreatment.com /images/bookstore/q07.htm (1620 words)

	Ming Empire 1368-1644 by Sanderson Beck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		An edict was issued defining three kinds of Buddhist monks as devoted to meditation, scriptural exposition, and ritual Buddhism, which meant teaching or yoga.
		An old apricot tree and an old ox agree the wolf should eat him; but a local deity disguised as an old man has the wolf put back in the trunk to verify his story and advises Dongguo to kill him.
		Du Bao learns from reports that Liu won the highest prize in the examination, and Bridal Du arrives to explain her resurrection so that Liu can be released as the happy family is reunited.
	www.san.beck.org /3-7-MingEmpire.html (23715 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Hefei (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bao Zheng (999 - 1062), a Prime Minister of the Song dynasty, was born in Hefei.
		The Temple of Bao Zheng, located near the city centre.
		The Temple of Lord Bao is located near the city centre.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Hefei (8339 words)

	Buddhist Channel \| US South \| Couple weds at Buddhist temple
		When the question of where the couple was going to be married came up, Gassen said she was comfortable with the idea of having the ceremony at the temple.
		Thich Dao Quang, the resident monk at the Tam Bao Temple, said he first heard from Graham about a month before the couple planned to marry.
		In front of the couple, an altar with flowers and fresh fruit stood before a golden statue of the Buddha.
	www.buddhistchannel.tv /index.php?id=2,649,0,0,1,0 (770 words)

	Temple of Bao, Hefei
		Hefei - Temple of Bao; Baogong Ci Region
		The Temple of Bao (Baogong Ci) - in the southeast of the town, at the western end of tranquil Baohe Gongyuan Park - was built in 1882 on the foundations of a 14th C temple and restored in 1946.
		It stands on the spot where Bao Zheng (999-1062), a native of Hefei and holder of various high offices including those of prefect of Kaifeng and vice-minister, pursued his studies.
	www.planetware.com /hefei/temple-of-bao-chn-ah-htb.htm (159 words)

	Phat Bao Temple (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Buddha gave an estimate of the age of a single universe-cycle of around 37,000 million years which is quite plausible when compared to modern astrophysics.
		Like an advanced computer assembled of many parts and activities, only when it is complete and performs coherent tasks is it called a 'computer', but after the parts are disconnected and the activities cease it is no longer called a 'computer'.
		The Mahayana of China, still vibrant in Taiwan, reflects an earlier phase of this development, the Mahayana of Vietnam, Korea and Japan (mostly Zen) is a later development, and the Mahayana of Tibet and Mongolia is a much later development still.
	phatbaotemple.org (0 words)

	POW! Mixed Martial Arts
		An important part of training is the use of the kiai, which is an explosive sound, a kind of controlled and personalized yell intended to inspire courage and determination in the utterer and fear in the opponent, and to upset the concentration of the opponent as a cut or thrust is made.
		Wang Lang was a Shaolin Temple disciple, who traveled from the Sung Mountain of Henan via the highlands of the Wu Mei and Kun Lun mountains, eventually settling in a small temple in Lao Mountains in the province of Shandong.
		The temple elders began to create a new method, but before they could finalize their system and begin training, government soldiers destroyed the temple, killing almost all the residents.
	www.powkickboxing.com /about.asp (8832 words)

	Baoguo Temple, Emei Mountain, China
		Situated on the foot of the Emei Mountain, the Bao Guo Temple is 6.5 km away from the Emei Town and it is an important passageway that you must pass when climbing up to the Emei Mountain.
		The temple and the hall were built against the mountain terrain, divided into four layers and one layer is higher than another is, it appeared magnificent and grand.
		Due to the special location of the Bao Guo Temple, it is not only a temple for monks and priests observing and doing, but also the gate guard of the Mount Emei and a hot tourist location.
	www.china-travel-tour-guide.com /attractions/baoguo-temple.shtml (419 words)

	Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Burma, Tibet, & Mongolia
		Korea is an old country, with the earliest states beginning about the time of the Late Chou Dynasty in China.
		After trying an all out invasion of the South 1972, the Communists accepted a peace settlement; but then, once American forces were safely at home, a general offensive in 1975 bagged the country.
		An expedition to Tibet was probably beyond the logistical capabilities of the struggling Chinese Republic.
	www.friesian.com /perigoku.htm (7990 words)

	BAO DAI, THE LAST EMPEROR © Chi D. Nguyen
		M. Bao-Dai, the last Vietnamese Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, whose nickname was Vinh-Thuy, was born at Hue in 1913.
		Another stamp marking his 40th birthday, showing his portrait on the left and the Temple of Literature at Hanoi on the right, was put on sale November 10, 1952 (Scott #19).
		Empress Nam-Phuong is shown on a three stamp set issued August 15, 1952, Scott #14-16, and on a semi-postal stamp with a surtax for the Vietnamese Red Cross (Scott #B1).
	www.viettouch.com /philately/scst_baodai.html (0 words)

	Buddhist Channel \| Letters \| Sacndalous monk has left Phap Bao Temple
		In the article "Buddhist Monk asked Prostitute for Sex", the journalist stated that the 'monk' was from the Phap Bao Temple.
		The Vietnamese community in Sydney and especially the Phap Bao Temple was shocked at this disgraceful behaviour.
		The 'monk' had set up his own temple in Cabramatta which had no connection whatever with the Phap Bao Temple.
	www.buddhistchannel.tv /index.php?id=22,367,0,0,1,0 (86 words)

	Taipei Times - archives
		Liao attributes this to the unique organizational model the temple uses, which is rooted in the traditions of Chinese architecture and a belief that their ancestors had strong reasons for the way they did things.
		In 1996 he brought in an Australian team to study the problem of moisture in the preservation of temple murals.
		As for what Lungshan Temple is doing, he believes there is a delicate question of what is "suitable," which for the majority of restoration projects will eventually be answered by government officials -- a situation with potential to create innumerable delays and buck passing.
	www.taipeitimes.com /News/feat/archives/2000/07/16/44018/print (0 words)

	CLASSICAL MUSIC ARCHIVES: Yuan-kai Bao
		Bao Yuan-kai is a prominent Chinese composer, music theorist and teacher.
		Bao is Vice-Dean of the Composition Committee of the Chinese Musicians Association and a jury member of the Chinese National Composition Competition "Jing Zhong".
		Bao is the composer of numerous works, including symphonies, chamber music, oratorios, song-cycles, songs, ballets, and film soundtracks.
	www.classicalarchives.com /inspire/bao.html (0 words)

	Meeting Miao Fang (The Autobiography & Maxims of Master Han Shan) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Emperor held the monastery’s administrators accountable for the loss, and an order was given to the civilian authorities to arrest the new young abbot and eighteen senior monks.
		Feeling like an expert now, I immediately spoke to the authorities, gained their approval, selected about forty young, strong monks, shaved their heads, and instructed them in the hard work of temple restoration.
		At the foot of the mountain there was an old ruined temple which a benefactor, Prince Shan Yin, had decided to restore.
	www.hsuyun.org /Dharma/zbohy/Literature/HanShan/hanshan-meeting.html (5125 words)

	EJMAS reviews page.
		It is an example of his small-circle principle in action; one hand acts as a fulcrum for the other to lever the crook of the wrist into the neck.
		Instead, it is both an invigorating physical and mental discipline and an effective form of traditional archery that has the power to enrich the lives of those who practice it honestly and diligently.
		Twigger was an Oxford educated writer and a recipient of a prestigious poetry prize who drifted through a number of dead-end jobs before a desire to escape, a favorable job environment, and an attachment to the historical swordsman and poet Tesshu drew him to Japan.
	www.ejmas.com /ejmasreviews.htm (19161 words)

	Festivals●Spring \| ViêtNam - A very special destination \| WomPom.ca \| ...
		The temple, although not large, is an fine example of ancient of architecture, with many sculpted figures.
		The Chem Temple festival comprises a number of rituals including a general ceremony, water procession, procession of the funeral oration, procession of the cult implements, ceremony for washing the statues, and a ceremony in honour of Buddha, etc.
		The water procession takes place early in the morning of lunar May 15, and is a major ceremony in which water is obtain water for bathing the statues.
	www.wompom.ca /vietnam/vnfestiv09.htm (1242 words)

	Pilgrimage to Bao-En temple, from Taohuawu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		They are carefully drawn and printed (technically speaking this place produces the best prints in China) but always small, for the sake of portability.
		The Bao-En temple is portraied here as it used to be in the end of Qing dinasty: Men approaching the Guanyin altar still wear the long pigtails imposed by Manzhu rulers.
		This one is a modern copy: The original print had 29 flying swallows, this copy has only 27.
	www.uc.pt /pessoal/maiaa/e_bao-en_taohuawu.htm (88 words)

	Bao Zheng Temple - SACU Photo Gallery 30
		Bao Zheng was a famous high-ranking official of the Song Dynasty.
		Bao Zheng (Bao Gong) was born in April 999 AD in present- day Feidong County near Hefei City.
		Bao asks the Emperor to take off his robe and beats that instead.
	www.sacu.org /pic30.html (0 words)

	Religion in Taiwan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Members of the Hai-hsia City God Temple march in procession through a section of old Taipei to celebrate the temple's 180th anniversary.
		Parents offer candles at the Pao-an temple in Taipei and pray for good grades on behalf of their children yesterday.
		A 3m tall image of the god Chien Li-yen, famed for the powerful vision of his many eyes, exposed an extra set of eyes yesterday afternoon when the gods were taken on procession at a ceremony at Taipei's Bao-an Temple.
	www2.kenyon.edu /Depts/Religion/Fac/Adler/Reln270/Taiwan-pix.htm (151 words)

	Tam Bao Buddhist Temple - Visiting The Temple
		The Temple is the larger building toward the back of the property, not the smaller house you pass on your right in the driveway.
		You'll find an explanation of many of the items on the altar, a glossary of some Buddhist terms, and some Buddhist prayers and sutras.
		However, please keep in mind that Tam Bao is a temple, a sacred space where religious rituals are performed.
	www.tambao.org /visiting.html (374 words)

	Taipei Leisure >Dalongtong Bao An Temple
		The Dalongtong Bao An Temple is a Grade II historic relic which has undergone seven years of restoration.
		This year is also the 1025th birthday of the temple god Baoshengdadi, and the temple is holding three months of celebrations from April 6 to July 16.
		From June 13 to15, a ceremony that is quite rare will be held to thank the gods for protecting believers during the period of restoration.
	www.taiwanfun.com /north/taipei/recreation/0306/0306wnDalongtong.htm (0 words)

	ShanghART-Hu Jieming
		Yonghe Gong Temple used to the prince’s mansion constructed by Kangxi, the second emperor of the Qing Dynasty, for Yun Zhen, his fourth son.
		During the Cultural Revolution, Yonghe Gong Temple and White Cloud Temple were the two best preserved temples in Beijing.
		Located in Beita Park, the Temple Tower is commonly known as Bao’en Temple.
	www.shanghart.com /texts/hjm1.htm (1130 words)

	Chengdu Travel Attraction: Baoguang Temple
		Setting out from Chengdu City to the northern suburbs, about half an hour by bus, you can see an ancient temple surrounded by red walls under exuberant trees, which is the renowned Baoguang Temple, situated 18 kilometers (about 11.18 miles) north of Chengdu City.
		The most exquisite architecture in the temple is considered that of Arhat Hall - the pearl of oriental sculpture art, in which are four doorways and many statues carved by a famous sculpture master of Sichuan Province.
		Another attractive feature of Baoguang Temple is the abundant richness of The Three Treasures, Buddhist relics, Night-blooming Cereus and Beiye Sutra.
	www.warriortours.com /cityguides/chengdu/baoguang.htm (246 words)

	Becoming a Monk (The Autobiography & Maxims of Master Han Shan) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		This is his goal, so let’s allow him to pursue it.” She won my father over and in the tenth month of the year I went to Bao En Temple to study.
		Carrying an incense stick in a gesture of respect, I called on Master Yun Gu and asked him to instruct me. He told that for the next three months I should work exclusively on trying to solve the Kung An, “Who is repeating the Buddha’s name?”
		Thus I was able to continue the Kung An meditation which I entered so single-mindedly that for the following three months I seemed to be living a dream.
	www.hsuyun.org /Dharma/zbohy/Literature/HanShan/hanshan-becoming.html (2323 words)

	Taipei Times - photo
		Scaffolding surrounds the Wanchin Basilica in Pingtung, which is being restored to its 19th century appearance using government funds.
		Traditional craftsmen are given the luxury of time to produce the fine carvings that are the hallmark of the Bao-an Temple restoration.
		Craftsmen use time-tested methods to return the Bao-an Temple to its former glory.
	www.taipeitimes.com /News/photo/2000/07/16 (0 words)

	Bike China Adventures, Inc. - Bicycle Tour Descriptions
		On the first day, the group will meet in Chengdu in the morning and take a leisurely tour of Chengdu visiting Wenshu Monastery, the River Viewing Pagoda and the Sichuan University Museum.
		The following day, we will head north to Xindu to visit the Baoguan Temple and then on to Guanghan to visit the Sanxingdui Archeological Museum (one of the best in China) with a number of 2,500 year-old copper masks and other artifacts.
		An announcement of the cost of the tour will be made to the group 45-days prior to the start based on the number of registered members.
	www.bikechina.com /t-cdjzg.html (726 words)

	News at Tipitaka Network
		Tam Bao Temple practitioner Nam Nguyen assists with a handbell.
		Monterrey Boulevard, Baton Rouge (Louisiana) ── The Tam Bao Temple celebrated Buddha's Birthday on Sunday and prayed for the deceased with 22 Buddhist monks and nuns from around the country.
		The ceremony for Buddha's Birthday was held on temple grounds under the trees.
	www.tipitaka.net /community/news.php?page=050515b (561 words)

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