Example sentences for: stupa

How can you use “stupa” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • To the left of this (remember to walk clockwise around the stupa) rise two shikara-style votive towers to Hindu deities.

  • Other temples of significant interest and variety are Big Bell Temple (Dazhongsi), with China’s leading collection of antique bells; Temple of the White Pagoda (Baitasi), with its newly renovated 13th century Tibetan stupa, China’s largest; Five Pagoda Temple (Wutasi), decorated with Indian-influenced sculptures; and White Clouds Daoist Temple (Baiyuanguan), where Beijingers of all ages crowd in to pray for good fortune at a variety of most unusual shrines.

  • The road from Kathmandu to Patan passes an Ashoka stupa (one of four in Patan) and brings you to Jawalakhel and the Tibetan Cooperative.

  • Turn right at this intersection, and then left where two lions flank a passage leading to a striking white Buddhist stupa in a large courtyard.

  • On the side of the stupa opposite the stairs is a very popular pagoda temple to Hariti Devi, a Hindu goddess who protects against smallpox and children’s diseases.


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