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Great Departure at Sanchi and Amaravati are the two masterpieces that share the significant scene for all the. Through this paper, the two depictions, at Sanchi and at Amaravati, are considered to find the similarities they share and distinguish the differences they depict – as iconography, narration and visual elements that share the story. The Great Departure at Sanchi can be dated back from 3rd century BC. It may be attributed to being the oldest Buddhist pilgrimage. Sanchi is located in the north-east

The Great Stupa, Sanchi One of the outstanding monuments in India, the Great Stupa, Sanchi, leaves a lasting impression on its visitors. It is found that its construction is started back in the 3rd century during Mauryan emperor Ashoka’s regime and researchers believe that it is one of the most ancient stone structures India has in its geographical boundary (Archaeological Survey of India). At the present time, it is in Sanchi town, situated in one of the India’s states, Madhya Pradesh’s Raisen

ANSWER 3. PART A) Sanjay likes to work as a team, he loves teamwork. He thrives in cooperative, integrative, and friendly work environments. He relies on the team members to help him solve problems, answer questions, and increase his work efficiency. He shares struggles and successes with the peers – and celebrates group achievements. Working as a team pays off handsomely for him. As they say, “Two heads are better than one.”Each person has a limited set of skills and a finite knowledge base.

The Great Stupa at Sanchi was originally built with large bricks, but underwent an expansion, which brought it to its current state. It is a hemispherical mound of rubble and earth covered with sandstones. The Great Stupa stands at about fifty-four feet high and has a diameter of 120 feet. On top of the stupa is a flat area that holds a chatra, similar to a three-tiered umbrella, surrounded by a harmica, or square railing. One third of the way up the hemispherical mound there is a terrace enclosed

percent of all deaths and a over a third of American’s are considered obese (U.S Department 1). Meat has long been associated with multiple cancers, type two diabetes, obesity, infertility, cardiovascular disease, and diverticulitis (Harvard 8, Mari-Sanchis 1). The consumption of protein derived from meat is detrimental on a cellular level. Protein from red meat specifically is enriched with a sialic acid known as N-glycolylneuraminic acid (Neu5Gc). When Neu5Gc is introduced to the tissues within the

architecture can be identified by certain characteristics that makes it a part of a specific culture. Both the Great Stupa at Sanchi, located in central India, and the Parthenon, located in Greece, are examples of architecture that share similar characteristics, however can be specified to their location and time period because of their differences. The Great Stupa at Sanchi and the Parthenon, although created for different purposes, proved to be important because of its functionality to society.

Lesson 2 Hindu and Buddhist architecture both have an extended history on sensuousness involved in their religious buildings. The Khajuraho’s Vishvanatha (Lord of the World) Temple built in 1002 CE during the Chandella dynasty consist of four towers each of which extend higher than the other. This temple was dedicated to Shiva (the destroyer god in Hindu), and it was constructed to signify Shiva’s mountain home. While he is known as the god of destruction he is also recognized as the regenerative

UW Department of Architecture Quiz 2 VERSION A + B Arch 150 Spring 2012 GO TO # 101 ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET Questions about Image Set 1: Acropolis, Athens 101. The gateway to this site, visible in the foreground at the lower right, is called the: a. Erechtheion b. Parthenon c. Temple of Hera d. Stoa of Attalus e. Propylaia 102. The main temple shown at the upper right is dedicated to: a. Athena b. Erectheus c. Portunus d. Aphrodite 103. The primary function of the main temple shown at the upper

Genetic modification is a subject that has been hotly debated in the past, and remains a topic of controversy today. There are many critical discussions to be had with genetically modified (GM) products, however, this paper will focus on corn crops that have been modified to incorporate Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) genes. Corn is the largest food crop in the world and Bt corn is one of the largest crops in North America. Bt corn has several benefits, yet, there are also many potential problems with

circumambulation is that it “brings the devotee into harmony with the cosmos” (p. 15). This is the standard blueprint to which all stupas are constructed, thus allowing the Buddhists to circumambulate the structure. The Great Stupa of Sanchi is located in Sanchi, which lies in central India. The Great Stupa follows the same basic structure blueprinted for all stupas. What makes this one so unique is that it stands fifty feet high and has two different levels that are designed to be circumambulated