Not exact matches
As they went out, the disciples called his attention to the great buildings in the
sacred area and the huge stones of
which they were made.
Though there may be
areas of his life or his world
which take on special sanctity for cultic purposes, these
sacred acts and places only represent the whole of life, the whole of his world.
There is one thing, however, that I have in common with the Israelite prophetic tradition in this
area: it is not sexuality, but
sacred sexuality,
which bothers me in religious terms.
They were chased out of this
area around the time of the discovery by the Santa Cruz Maya of their famous Talking Cross, a mysterious and awesome oracle carved of cedar (a wood
sacred to the Maya)
which spoke to the faithful through an «interpreter» named Manuel Nahuat.
It is admirable for its colossal constructions with their impeccable finish, perfectly assembled sets of symmetrical benched terraces, ceremonial centers, like the Intiwatana
which must have been used to observe solar movements, as well as for its
sacred places, towers, fortified walls, cemetery, urban
areas, stone buildings, narrow streets, stairways and aqueducts, to irrigate its agricultural and urban sectors.
The inscribed
area consists of 25 sites
which, according to the UN, «reflect the essence of Fujisan's
sacred landscape».
MAJOR TOURIST DESTINATION IN BALI - Uluwatu Temple - Cliff - top temple with spectacular ocean views -(30 km away)- Tanah Lot Temple - The coastal temple of Tanah Lot, perched on a rock at the edge of the shore line -(17 km away)- Denpasar - Bali's capital and main business & government offices
area -(20 km away)- Ubud - Beautiful landscape of rice fields, art galleries,
sacred monkey forest, craft and jewelries -(35 km away)- Kuta - Busy tourist
area, great shopping and night life -(10 km away)- Nusa Dua - Masterfully planed tourist
area famous for its white sandy beach, golf course, convention and exclusive retails complex -(28 km away)- Besakih Temple - Located on the slopes of Mount Agung, often referred to as the «mother temple» -(85 km away)- Rice Paddies at Jatiluwih -(50 km away)-
Sacred Spring and Palace at Tampaksiring -(40 km away)- Padang Padang Beach - famous surfing spot for professional surfer -(30 km away) ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Bali's Airport is listed as «Denpasar» (DPS)
which is the name of the island's capital.
The emergence of villas in the
sacred area around Uluwatu temple
which violate the Bhisama (edict...
It is possible to get excellent dinning in the restaurants in the main
area of Karangasem but you will be staying in Villa Gita Candidasa
which is located right on the beach with the Mount Agung
which is the most
sacred mountains in Bali situated directly behind the hotel.
«Golfito and the surrounding
areas are environmentally
sacred places,
which we will embrace through our design.
The title refers both to the name given to territory occupied by landless or homeless settlers and to the
sacred areas designated for worship in Candomblé, a religion practiced mainly in Brazil,
which draws its beliefs from various African traditions and is historically associated with slaves» resistance.
One characteristic of these «
sacred» moral principles is that in the
areas of behavior in
which they apply, they repudiate the instrumental rationality
which includes considerations of costs and benefits.