Sentence examples for built the monastery from inspiring English sources

Here, on a hillside, the people of Mustang had built the monastery of Lo Gekar, one of the oldest in the Tibetan world.

King Kue-Na built the monastery of the complex in the 14th century; its spired pagoda is said to hold relics of the Buddha.

Kolbe built the monastery on a mountainside that, according to Shinto beliefs, was not the side best suited to be in harmony with nature.

In the two years since initiating the project, they have received one-third of the $5 million they will need to build the monastery; the church will come later.

He directed the spiritually enlightened monks to build the monastery here.

He was a student of the Fifth Dalai Lama and requested his permission to build a hermitage for eight to sixteen monks in the foothills above his native Nyangbran and invited the Fifth Dalai Lama to perform a "site investigation" (sa brtag) to determine the most auspicious location on which to build the monastery.

When monks built the original monastery in the sixth century A.D., this was the geographic center of Christianity.

Dejan built the Zemen Monastery, among others, and reconstructed several church buildings throughout his province.

Between May and September 1488, Stephen built the Voroneţ Monastery to commemorate the victory at Vaslui; "the exterior walls – including a representation of the Last Judgment on the west wall – were painted in 1547 with a background of vivid cerulean blue.

According to the Annals of Ulster, after Cellach, Abbot of Iona built the new monastery in 1204, a large force of Irishmen, led by the Bishops of Tyrone and Tirconell and the Abbots of Derry and Inishowen, made landfall on Iona and burnt the new buildings to the ground.

For the disciples who came to follow his rule, Columban built the nearby monasteries of Luxovium and Fontaines.