Dilwara Temples

The Temple of Artemis By: Caroline Mickas What is the Story of the Temple of Artemis ? The Temple of Artemis was one of the ancient worlds 7 wonders. The Temple of Artemis had a very unfortunate life because it was destroyed at least 3 times, when it was destroyed it was rebuilt bigger and more impressive, and it was rebuilt and destroyed for 1082 years before they stopped rebuilding it. Location of the Temple of Artemis The temple would have built in Turkey today, but long

For one of my cultural visits I went to a Mexican restaurant, El Molcajete, in Geneva, IL. In this restaurant I observed elements of folk and popular culture which included the music that was playing there, which was mariachi band music which made the place feel more authentic to Mexico. The music from the mariachi band was a piece of their folk culture they had, because they used violins, trumpets, guitarron a spanish guitar used in most Spanish music, and a vihuela a five stringed guitar with a

Role of Fractal Geometry in Indian Hindu Temple Architecture Dhrubajyoti Sardar M.Arch Scholar, Architecture & Planning Department Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India E-mail: ar.dhrubajyotisardar@gmail.com S. Y. Kulkarni Professor & Former Head Architecture & Planning Department, IIT Roorkee Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India E-mail: syk_iitr@yahoo.com Abstract— The self-similar recursive geometry is known as Fractal. Hindu Philosophy describes the cosmos as holonomic

If you’re from Utah then you know all about Rice-Eccles Stadium, the home of the University of Utah football team. During the 2002 Winter Olympics, the Rice-Eccles stadium held the Opening and Closing Ceremony. The stadium was built to host the winter Olympic and the winter Paralympics. The construction cost $45 million and taking 18 months to construct, costing the Eccles family and sponsors $1000 per seat. The stadium has also been used as concert venues for the Rolling Stones, NSYNC, and U2. Utah

Throughout The Interpreter of Maladies, the characters differ in terms of communication abilities and schemes. Mr. Kapasi takes the Das family on a sightseeing tour of the Sun temple, and believes that he has established a connection to Mrs. Das after he notices her interest in him. Mrs. Das believes that he can offer her a service. The difference in perception regarding romance between Mrs. Das and Mr. Kapasi inhibits their communication. During the introduction to the story, Mr. Kapasi observes

On October 21, 2016 I went to the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah with my soccer team. The temple is located in the center of Salt Lake City’s center, known as temple square. The temple consists of 6 buildings, but I only saw four. Each building serves different purposes for the church. The first building I saw was the visitors center. Here I learned about the basics and fundamentals of the church and their religion. The second building

Jonestown was a community built by Peoples Temple in Guyana that ended in tragedy with a death toll of 918 people. “Founded in 1956 by Jim Jones, the Peoples Temple accepted everyone into their church and focused on helping people in need. Jones originally established the Peoples Temple in Indianapolis, Indiana, but then moved it to Redwood Valley, California in 1966. Jones had a vision of a communist community, one in which everyone lived together in harmony and worked for the common good.” (Rosenberg)

Jonestown Mass-Murder Suicide “Prior to the 9/11 attack, the tragedy at Jonestown marked the single largest loss of U.S. civilian lives in a non-natural disaster”(Jonestown Massacre 2). Jim Jones, a cult leader of the Peoples Temple, was responsible for the loss of the 900+ people that died in Guyana on November 18, 1978. Before all of this Jim Jones was a normal man living a life as a preacher who preached against racism. Throughout his life he was very popular by “currying favor with public officials

Church in 1952. In 1956, Jim Jones founded his own church called The Peoples Temple. Jim Jones was officially ordained in 1964. Jones became interested in the work of George Baker, or Father Divine, in the late 1950s. He was inspired by the fact that Father Divine was a black preacher with a multiracial congregation, who claimed that he was God. Jim Jones was disgusted with segregation at “mainstream churches”. The Peoples Temple became racially integrated from the start. He supported and preached racial-equality

what was known as the Peoples Temple in the middle of Indianapolis in 1955 leading only just 20 followers at the time. After a year had past, the people’s temple started to make a name for itself by serving for the disadvantage and opening an orphanage. This started to draw a crowd to the temple and it manage to start almost a new religion. And when November 1978 arrived, Jim Jones managed to persuade 909 people to commit suicide that were a part of the people's temple at the time. Method of control: