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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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Shrines and stupas containing the bones and ashes of revered Buddhist teachers became the focal points for sangha meetings, ritual, remembrance and veneration of the lineages.
Japanese temples and shrines Japanese Temples and Shrines A picture of Buddha The two main religions in Japan are Shintoism and Buddhism.
Buddhism was introduced about 2500 years ago and it was here that there are many Buddhist religious Shrines and Pagodas are spreading in Syrium.
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Abu Kashir,
Gas Station Attendant
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There are Hindu shrines and temples throughout Fiji, as well as a good number of Islamic mosques.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Hopi shrines, sacred natural features, and ceremonial gathering areas are located throughout the region.
Hopi are denied religious access to shrines and sacred places on ancestral land.
Different shrines were accorded different treatment on the basis of factors such as circumstances of foundation, the importance of the shrine's location, and the degree of reverence with which it was worshiped.
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Khalid Binalshibh,
Taxi Driver
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There is always a hustle and bustle of devotees at the shrines paying their love to the saintly men who are extremely successful in bringing the non Muslim to the fold of Islam.
All national shrines of the muslim nations are inferior to the holiness of Kaaba.
It was during Sikh regime that even centres of our faith were subjected to sacrilege but exceptionally the shrines of our saints were spared.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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New shrines in honor of the American saints were brought to the Cathedral during the same years.
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Keiko Miyisawa,
Receptionist
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Sapporo is the capital of hokkaido and is a fairly new city by Japanese standards and does not have the temples and shrines usually found in other parts of Japan.
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