India Perspectives, Volume 17PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 2004 - India |
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... shrine is spread over 51 acres and the four directional gopurams tower like giants in the cityscape . They are 135 feet high and seven storeys are layered with intricate carving . It appears as if the artists were overcome by an urge to ...
... shrine is spread over 51 acres and the four directional gopurams tower like giants in the cityscape . They are 135 feet high and seven storeys are layered with intricate carving . It appears as if the artists were overcome by an urge to ...
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... shrine of massive proportions and slender steeples , set against the backdrop of a sky ablaze in orange and red ... shrine commemorates the Portuguese ship , which reached the Vailankanni seashore . The world famous shrine is now a ...
... shrine of massive proportions and slender steeples , set against the backdrop of a sky ablaze in orange and red ... shrine commemorates the Portuguese ship , which reached the Vailankanni seashore . The world famous shrine is now a ...
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... shrine in the middle of a tank symbolises its detachment from earthly environment . The Sikh religion , opposed to idolatory and its allied rituals and ceremonies , highlighted the importance of reciting of the Granth and offering ...
... shrine in the middle of a tank symbolises its detachment from earthly environment . The Sikh religion , opposed to idolatory and its allied rituals and ceremonies , highlighted the importance of reciting of the Granth and offering ...
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