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Example sentences for: shrines
How can you use “shrines” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
It has three meru-topped shrines dedicated to Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu.
This aesthetic can be observed in the creation of yard shrines, graveyard sites, and in home decorating.
The small trail-side shrines in the high mountains, called chortens, are also Buddhist, and often surrounded by stones carved with the Om mani padme hum incantation — “Hail, jewel in the flower of the lotus.”
In some parts of the Southwest these outdoor shrines are also called grutas, “grottos,” and the two words are often used interchangeably.
At the rear of Wanshou Temple is a large rock garden with shrines to the gods of three of Buddhism’s sacred mountains in China, two pavilions built in 1761 (one housing a stone tablet with the engraved signature of Emperor Qianlong), and two arched gates constructed in the style of 18th-century Europe.
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