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The Bada Valley or Napu Valley, located in the Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, contains hundreds of megaliths of undetermined age that are called watu ("stone") in the local Badaic languages and arca ("statue") in Indonesian. The purpose of the megaliths and their builders are unknown.
The Pokekea Megalithic Site is a megalithic archaeological site in the Lore Lindu National Park.It is located in the Behoa (Besoa) Valley northwest of Bada Valley.The Behoa valley is notable for its preserved kalambas, megaliths shaped like large cylindrical stone vats.
Bada’ was later studied by the likes of Ibn Babawayh (d. 991), al-Shaykh al-Mufid (d. 1022), and al-Shaykh al-Tusi (d. 1067), all of whom were prominent Twelver scholars. [13] Then bada’ gradually lost its significance in Twelver thought, [14] until the Safavid era, when the topic was treated by the likes of Mir Damad (d. 1630) and Mulla ...
On elevation, the vimana is of rekha order having usual bada, gandi and mastaka measuring 12.35 metres from khura to kalasa. The bada of the vimana measuring 2.87 metres in height has five vertical divisions of pabhaga (0.87 metres) with of five mouldings, tala jangha (0.50 metres), bandhana (0.10 metres) upara jangha (0.80 metres) and baranda ...
They are believed to have been displaced because the Mughal emperor Akbar during his seize of Chittorgarh camped at Nagari, built some facilities by breaking and reusing old structures, a legacy that gave the location its name "Hathi-bada" or "elephant stable". The part discovered in the Hathibada wall has the same style, same Brahmi script ...
Amalaka, a stone disk with ridges on the rim, is placed over the bada of the temple. [9] [12] Pediment outside of the temple, which depicts vampires and demons (vetala) as well as several animals. The jagamohana is rectangular in shape and has a two-element sloping roof with clerestory windows between them. [13]
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Badab is a Persian compound of the words bād (gas) + āb (water), translating to "gassed water", referring to the springs' waters being carbonated mineral waters. Soort is an old name for the Orost village and a Persian word meaning intensity. [2]