There are also innumerable festivities in honour of specific gods, celebrated by individual temples, villages, and religious communities.
"The situation has come about because people find it difficult to travel to individual temples, which are often outside the city or in the outskirts" he says.
The individual temples were usually administered by officials called sangas ("bishops"), who headed staffs of accountants, overseers of agricultural and industrial works on the temple estate, and gudus (priests), who looked after the god as house servants.
Her individual temples as well as her public worship are rare.
It is like Paul was saying, "Or do you not know that [y'all's] body is the temple of the Holy Spirit...?" He was not saying that our bodies are individual temples.
Though she enjoys patronage as part of the Mahavidyas, her individual temples – mostly found in Northern India and Nepal – and individual public worship is rare, due to her ferocious nature and her reputation of being dangerous to approach and worship.
Dispersing macaques enter temples, depending on their proximity to individual temples in the landscape.
The R. brachyurus is a territorial bird that generally lives in groups composed of up to five individuals (Temple 2005).
Subjects include conditions of famine and starvation, the distribution of UNRRA aid in various villages and refugee camps, a camp for Jewish refugees from Europe in Shanghai, individual portraits, temple exteriors and interiors, and the urban and rural landscapes.
Temples and shrines were not constructed in isolation, but existed as part of what may be termed a ritual landscape, where ritualized movement within individual buildings, temple complexes, and the city as a whole shaped their function and meaning.
