Sentences with phrase «sacred mountain»

A feature in this temple quickly arouse my curiosity, this temple has replicas of sacred mountains in form of multi-tiered-roofs shrines known as meru that can be found in the north and east part of inner courtyard of the temple.
Mount Agung and Batur, the most sacred mountains in Bali, seen in the morning (about sunrise 06.00 am) from Coconut Beach Resort at Nusa Lembongan.
When weather conditions are favourable there is a clear view of Gunung Agung, the highest and most sacred mountain in Bali.
They are decorated to represent the surrounding environment: for example the first lodge at Salkantay has colors and images of Inka royalty as it is located at the base of Mt Salkantay, the second most sacred mountain for the Inkas.
After lunch, you will visit Batukaru temple, a unique sacred mountain sanctuary and royal temple of Tabanan dynasty.
Apus are the spirits of the mountains, and this hike is nearby the highest sacred mountain in the Cuzco region, Ausangate at 6384 metres (20,945 feet).
The visitors will not be able to turn away from the sea of rippling rice terraces with bursting coconut palms here and there, the distant sea with Bali's biggest and most sacred mountain towering above.
The plot here with Bayonetta 2 is rather simple and involves Bayonetta having to travel to a fictional sacred mountain called Fimbulventr in a hope to find the Gates of Hell in an effort to save her friend Jeanne.
At this time, Bogat's readings about the philosophy of the Tao and early Tibetan Buddhism influenced her interest in Chinese sacred mountains to which pilgrimages are made.
Four sacred mountains located in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado surround the traditional homeland of the Navajo people.
It is one of the most sacred mountains in Tibetan Buddhism and is visited by 20,000 pilgrims each year.
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.
True worship takes place not at a sacred mountain or even a shared ancestral well, but in a relationship with the person of Christ, who is the wellspring and mountaintop of hope and peace.
But place is of fundamental importance in virtually all indigenous religions, with their sacred mountains and rivers and caves.
Of course, we know all important truth by the Spirit, and that is clearly how God wants it (if there were to be no seeking, no climbing the sacred mountain, no effort, I think God would simply put a big sign in the sky saying «join the Mormons.»
«Gripped by fear men go to the sacred mountains, sacred groves, sacred trees and shrines ~ Dhammapada 188»
If you think that God is more present in your church building, or on top of some sacred mountain, or in a special prayer sanctuary, you will want to listen to today's episode and listen to what Moses has to say about these sorts of places.
In part on the strength of the proposition that the description of God's appearance on the sacred mountain in Exodus 19 presupposes volcanic phenomena (a view supported by the guiding cloud and pillar of fire?)
Still others would find the sacred mountain to the north and west of the northern extremities of the Gulf of Aqabah in the area loosely defined as the wilderness of Paran.
The exodus story now moves on to a block of material centering in events and experiences at the sacred mountain.
The: sacred mountain, «the mountain of God,» is called Horeb, a name used less than twenty times in the Old Testament, but it is called Sinai — quite apparently the same mountain — about forty times.
.12 And as we have seen, the location of the sacred mountain itself, Sinai / Horeb, remains uncertain.
Still others would find the sacred mountain to the north and west of the northern tip of the Gulf of Aqabah, in the area loosely defined as the wilderness of Paran.
We stand again with ancient Israel before the sacred mountain, Sinai - Horeb, which is now in violent seizure (thunder, lightning, trumpet sound, smoke).
On the conviction that the brilliant picture in Exodus 19, describing God's appearance on the sacred mountain, presupposes volcanic phenomena, some historians would locate Sinai in the territory of Midian proper, where alone in the whole area there is evidence of volcanic action.
By the strength of his own person and in the power of his own commitment to the Lord, he returns again, descending the sacred mountain with the new tables of the Covenant Law in his hands.
The tradition as recorded in Exodus turns now, with an epoch completed, to a body of material with the sacred mountain as its nucleus.
It may be that Sin derives its name from Sinai and that it was located, therefore, at or around the base of the sacred mountain.
32 - 34; «J») which preserved a ritual decalogue, and a somewhat later version («E,» having its place of origin in the north) which associates the ethical decalogue with the Covenant of the sacred mountain.
Perhaps we can come to terms with the exploitations of the past, but should we complacently stand aside as the sacred mountain of the Navajos is strip - mined and the ecology of their region destroyed in order to produce more electricity to meet the insatiable demands of us Californians?
After a scenic, two and half hour drive up from Albuquerque, Mary Jane and I arrived at El Monte Sagrado (the sacred mountain), so named because of the view of Taos Mountain, which is sacred to the people of Taos Pueblo.
Dozens of native Hawaiians and non-Hawaiians gathered at the entrance to Mauna Kea summit on Tuesday to protest further development on their «sacred mountain,» blocking the way for the planned ceremony.
If he has accomplished anything at Jebel Barkal, it is to think like an Egyptian, to see what they did in the sacred mountain.
The Navajo believe the four sacred mountains that surround their traditional land provide protection and that moving away would cause disorder in the lives of the people.
The site, one of five sacred mountains in China (familiar to many as a backdrop in martial arts films), has had a meteorological observatory on its peak since 1954.
The sacred mountain is not the only place affected — an observatory in the U.S. Rocky Mountains detected a 50 percent reduction in snow as a result of aerosol pollution — but it is the only one with longstanding records to prove it.
We also want to reaffirm that we appreciate what we have learned about the cultural and religious significance of this sacred mountain, as well as the vital ecosystems it supports.
Asked why TMT is starting work seven months after construction was halted amid protests by native Hawaiians who say they are the protectors of the sacred mountain, Ishikawa said, «We have global partners that are doing manufacturing for the telescope that will eventually become TMT.
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