Sentences with phrase «steps of temples»

Visitors can walk through the grounds, climb the steps of temples, and sit on the limestone walls.

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VSP Global, the vision services giant, announced Thursday that it's launching a new «smart glass» product called Level which can track steps, calories burned, distance, and total activity time through a device located in the left temple of the frame.

A lot of it is caused by smoking... One can go a step further and argue smoking is a sinful behavior (it does defile the body which is the temple of the Holy Spirit).

People like Santorum remind me of the Pharasees who were careful to show up in the temple full of pride and self righteous indignation for anyone who dared to question their rigid ideology yet never took one step towards bettering conditions in their society or spoke out against social and economic injustice.

I am looking for authenticity, relevancy, no ovewhelming bands that take away from the experience of worship, clergy who are willing to answer my hard questions, who understand doubt is a stepping stone to deepening my belief, who accept everyone as Jesus did (and we know Jesus was a rebel who accepted and led all sorts of people), who don't feel the need to try to be hip, who speak about things without inserting politics, who are wiling to trash the temple to bring us back to the truth, who will step out of the box of comfort and be real.

Jesus got to the temple a man was crying on the steps Jesus asked him «what's wrong I know I can help you haven't you heard of me I am Jesus.»

When John ascends to heaven, he steps into the middle of a continuous worship service in a transcendent temple (Revelation 4).

Even though some seventy years later the temple was rebuilt and sacrifices reinstated, this step proved retrogressive, leading to a period of stagnation.

Thus, in the very things most characteristic of the religion of ancient man, namely altars, sacrifices and temples, the prophets of Israel took the first steps in the direction of their abolition, for YHWH, being wholly different from the ancient gods, neither required the old cultic offerings, nor did He dwell in a house made by hands.

The kings of ancient Babylon built temples to their moon god in the form of stepped pyramids known as ziggaruts.

There is also a whole study that could be done tracing the steps of the High Priest on the Day of Atonement, which I think Jesus followed in the «heavenly» temple.

«The kingdom has drawn near,» Jesus» first proclamation, was followed by healing of bodies and minds; by freeing persons who felt bound; by challenging authorities, religious and secular, when they stepped beyond their limits (the cleansing of the temple; on paying tax).

The door of the temple opened, and the young maidens saw the bridegroom step out, but they did not see that his countenance was troubled, they were busy fetching the bride.

This centralization of worship in one exclusive temple, which looked at from our standpoint might seem reactionary, was in fact a necessary step toward unifying the idea of Yahweh.

The first time I visited the Kali temple in Calcutta, I literally stepped in pools of blood from a sacrificed goat.

Many of them undertake this long journey by bus but at the foot of the hill they start climbing hundreds of steps to the temple for the final darshan of Lord Ayappa.

Located steps from Union Market, the restaurant is a hub of hipster activity, but it also happens to be a temple to those pilgrims in search of the city's best food.

«The next step will be to work on quantifying the impact of pollutants emitted from the daily burning of biotic materials, such as incense, in over two million Hindu temples in India and Nepal.»

After receiving the acclamation of the gods assembled in the Mut temple, the newly crowned pharaoh would have stepped outside to greet his subjects.

Tilted pillars, cracked steps, and sliding stone canopies in a number of 7th - century A.D. temples in northwest India are among the telltale signs that seismologists are using to reconstruct the extent of some of the region's larger historic earthquakes.

The various passages and chambers of the site strongly resembled the temples aboveground, with upright stone blocks spanned by lintels, steps, hinge holes for barriers and perhaps painted decorations.

Step carefully into the temple of full Lotus Pose.You've arrived at the temple steps.

However at barreASANA, the team took this peaceful state one step further with the teachers visiting each student and applying lavender oil to their temples, giving them a quick massage to relieve areas of tension and making subtle adjustments to their alignment.

Last step: highlight from temple to outer corner of the eye.

Step 2: Once your moisturizer has had time to absorb, add the first layer of shine by applying an illuminating highlighter to the outer corner of your eyes along the temples.

However, on this occasion this was not to be where we would experience this foodie temple, we were led through the main dining room down the stone steps and into the beating heart of Vinkeles, a beautiful table for two on tall chairs opposite the pass, no pretence, just perfection with a smile.

Non-Hindus can not enter the main temple, but can enjoy the surrounding complex of Shaivite shrines, lingams and ghats, the stone steps.

The temple is located high up in the middle of the jungle and takes 510 steps to reach.

Found in the Cayo District and Toledo are millennia - old archaeological sites adorned with steep steps leading to towering stone temples, affording panoramic views of the surrounding jungles.

For a vision of what nature has done to these temples, take a step off the path and venture around the corner to see rocks strewn around as tree roots reclaim this land as their own.

The banks of the Ganges are lined with «ghats», the word for the series of steps that lead from each riverside temple to the edge of the water.

With Beijing's distinguished sights just steps from the hotel's front doors, travelers can visit notable locales such as Tiananmen Square, temples, cathedrals, and the Great Wall, while returning back to rest in an atmosphere of utmost luxury.

Climbing the Belibis Hill to reach the temple is worth to be called an exercise, considering the number of the steps, it gives also a picturesque view of the surrounding forest and mountains and there are magnificent sunset views at dusk on the top of the hill.

On the spring and autumn equinoxes, shadows align on the temple's 365 steps (one for each day of the year) to create the image of a serpent.

Accommodation Crossing the threshold of Villa Kudus via authentic Balinese Hindu temple doors, and following stone steps over a tranquil goldfish pond, guests enter the main Joglo, an enormous, air - conditioned pavilion which houses the lounge, dining, bar and entertainment area, and are immediately transported into a world where traditional Indonesian architecture meets sumptuous interiors to create a truly opulent and unique villa experience.

Climbing the Belibis to reach the temple is worth to be called an exercise, considering the number of the steps, it gives also a picturesque view of the surrounding forest and mountains.

There are 365 steps that lead up to the top of this pyramid temple as was also the 365 day in a year as per Mayan calendar.

While you will not be able to climb the temples without navigating a lot of steps, it is possible for you to stand / sit on one part of the ground and see all the temples in one sight!

I climbed the 272 steps to Batu Caves, a hindu temple of Lord Murugan.

Every year, thousands of people gather at the spring and autumn equinoxes to watch a serpent - shaped shadow slither down the pyramid steps, thanks to the artistry of the temple's builders.

Seeing from outside the temple, this temple is just like any other temple in Bali but if we step our feet on the inner courtyard of the temple, we can find a unique structure which differentiate this temple from the rest of the temples in Bali.

Discover the small coastal paradise of Gunung Payung Beach, well hidden under an old Balinese Hindu temple and 300 steps Read More»

Escape to one of Bali's southernmost beaches, hundreds of steps down under an ancient temple, which overlooks a verdant Read More»

This is one of the tallest temples in the Mundo Maya, and visitors are allowed to climb the 125 steep steps.

At the far end of one side of the ball court stood a large stone temple (called the Temple of the Bearded Man) with steps leading to an open room at the top (although it could not be climbed).

The Holy bathing temple is located at the northwest down a long flight of steps above the stream.

Wander the streets of the «Ancient Town» and feel like you are stepping back in time as you walk along the riverside, passing old wooden shophouses, incense filled temples and bustling markets.

Forget the temple steps in front of that museum, the awesome whiteness of gallery walls, the labels on the wall.

Islamic Art Surprises — Bonhams's Islamic art auction fared better than its counterparts at Christie's and Sotheby's in London, thanks largely to the surprise sale of a pair of Iznik water bottles, which went for seven times their # 100,000 estimate, and a step from a Sri Lankan temple which went for 27 times its # 20,000 estimate (# 553,000, or $ 860,000).

«5Pointz was its temple, though it can never be replaced, this judgement is a monumental step for our culture and our art form,» Jonathan Cohen (also known as Meres One), the former director of 5Pointz, said in an email to artnet News.