He sat at a table outside one of the temple buildings, conferring with mostly young visitors.
By this time, use of the orders was no longer confined to temple buildings.
Though Mrs. Gandhi spent tens of millions of rupees restoring the damaged temple buildings & went to the Golden Temple to pray, she showed no remorse for Operation Blue Star.
The hill, which is a hollow cone, is a modest-sized extinct volcano, with the remains of various temple buildings surrounding the peak.
While the current temple buildings were built after the Tokyo earthquake of 1923, which leveled an already decaying but much larger complex consisting of 11 buildings, the site itself was established in 1281.
Outside one of the lower temple buildings, I was struck by a man wearing a black robe and a wispy chin beard, his long hair tied up with a wooden pin.
They are a simpler and more austere version of the ancient pattern that underlies the halls and pavilions of the more sophisticated recent southern temple buildings, with their steep, gabled roofs.
Its irregularly shaped outer wall extends approximately 3,900 by 2,600 feet (1,200 by 800 metres) around the inner sanctum and 13 temple buildings, of which only four are well conserved.
Sacred trees are prohibited from cutting and not axed except when wood is needed for the religious purposes like construction and repair of temple buildings or in cases like worshiping, death ceremonies and temple rituals.
Other temple buildings included kitchens, workshops, and storehouses to supply the temple's needs.
