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Small stupas found around Buddhist and Hindu temples and known as chaityas are erected to hold relics or in memory of individuals.
The forest of 227 stupas at Shaolin covers over 1,000 years of Buddhist funerals, beginning with that of a Tang Dynasty abbot who was buried here in the year 746.
At the summit is one of the oldest stupas in the world, an immense white mound surmounted by a golden cube, on the four sides of which are the astonishing all-seeing eyes of Buddha.
In Nepal, both Hindu and Buddhist temples may take the pagoda form, but all the Indian-style stone shikara tower temples are Hindu and all the white dome-like stupas are Buddhist.
Stupas (or dagobas) are small sealed pagodas that hold holy relics and remains of important monks.