- pagoda function
- функция-пагода
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики. 2014.
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики. 2014.
Pagoda — A pagoda is the general term in the English language for a tiered tower with multiple eaves common in China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and other parts of Asia. Some pagodas are used as Taoist houses of worship. Most pagodas were built to have a… … Wikipedia
pagoda — A Buddhist tower with several winged eaves; derived from the Indian stupa. Its function is largely to house sacred objects. Such a temple is typically a several storied tower. From the second and third centuries, pagodas were constructed of… … Glossary of Art Terms
Liaodi Pagoda — The Liaodi Pagoda (zh cpw|c=料敵塔|p=Liàodí tǎ|w=Liaoti T a) of Kaiyuan Monastery, Dingzhou, Hebei Province, China is the tallest existing pre modern Chinese pagoda, built in the 11th century during the Song Dynasty (960 1279). The pagoda stands at… … Wikipedia
Peg solitaire — The Princess of Soubise playing solitaire, 1697 Peg solitaire is a board game for one player involving movement of pegs on a board with holes. Some sets use marbles in a board with indentations. The game is known simply as Solitaire in the United … Wikipedia
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
Tō — Multi storied pagodas in wood and stone, and a gorintō … Wikipedia
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Religion in China — Three laughs at Tiger Brook , Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism are one, a litang style painting portraying three men laughing by a river stream, 12th century, Song Dynasty … Wikipedia
nutrition, human — Introduction process by which substances in food are transformed into body tissues and provide energy for the full range of physical and mental activities that make up human life. The study of human nutrition is interdisciplinary in… … Universalium
Axis mundi — Navel of the World redirects here. For other uses, see Navel of the World (disambiguation). Mount Kailash, depicting the holy family: of Shiva and Parvati cradling Skanda with Ganesha by Shiva s side The axis mundi (also cosmic axis, world axis,… … Wikipedia
Korean architecture — Gate inside the precincts of Gyeongbok Palace, South Korea … Wikipedia