Sentence examples for shrine structures from inspiring English sources

Historically, they were the best casters, the best artisans; they made incredible sculptures out of terra-cotta and bronze, and also beautiful shrine structures.

The foundations are unlike any Hindu or Buddhist shrine structures, and therefore, the initial structure is considered more indigenous Javanese than Hindu or Buddhist.

However, because of the tradition of rebuilding shrines at regular intervals, known as, the oldest designated shrine structures date to the late 12th century.

The oldest designated extant shrine structure is the main hall at Ujigami Shrine, which dates from the 12th century (late Heian period).

Find the shrine, a small structure located within the Ilex Forest, and once you find it, approach the structure and put the GS Ball in the shrine.

The 4.8-hectare (11.9-acre) complex also includes ancient shrines and modern structures built by Buddhist devotees.

For similar reasons, uraei appear in rows atop shrines and other structures, surrounding and symbolically guarding them against hostile powers.

Cultic significance may only be assured in place names containing the elements -vé (signifying the location of a vé, a type of pagan Germanic shrine), -hof (a structure used for religious purposes, see heathen hofs), and -lundr (a holy grove).

Large shrines may have additional structures, such as the kagura-den (stage for ceremonial dance), shamusho (shrine office), temizu-ya (ablution basin for washing hands and mouth before worshiping), and also komainu (statues of guardian animals) and tōrō (stone or bronze lanterns given as offerings).

"The idea behind the project relates to buildings put up as memorials to loved ones, to follies, to eccentric home-built structures, to shrines, lighthouses and fairytales".

The Timbuktu shrines, brick and mud structures built from the 15th to 17th centuries atop the graves of Muslim scholars, are modest in comparison with the massive Buddha statues destroyed in Afghanistan or the Roman ruins demolished by the Islamic State in Syria.