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The word "temple" as used in anatomy has a separate etymology from the other meaning of word temple, meaning "place of worship".Both come from Latin, but the word for the place of worship comes from templum, whereas the word for the part of the head comes from Vulgar Latin * tempula, modified from tempora, plural form ("both temples") of tempus, a word that refers both to "time" and to this ...
The possession of his body became a subject of negotiations between Perdiccas, Ptolemy I Soter, and Seleucus I Nicator. [6] Alexander's wish to be interred in Siwa was not honored. In 321 BC, on its way back to Macedonia, the funerary cart with Alexander's body was hijacked in Syria by one of Alexander's generals, Ptolemy I Soter. [1]
On his way out of the Temple an unnamed disciple remarks how extensive the Temple (Herod's Temple) is. The buildings might have reached up to 150 feet (45.72 m) in height and they were adorned with gold, silver and other precious items. [7] In Mark, the scale of the Temple is emphasised: the phrase "what manner of stones" (in the King James ...
The name Joshua is of the same origin as the name Jesus, and Joshua the High Priest is interpreted by Christians to be a foreshadowing of Jesus: "Together [with Zerubabbel], they are types of Him, the true King and true priest, Christ Jesus, who by the resurrection raised again the true temple, His Body, after it had been destroyed."
Badimalika Temple is a Hindu temple. It is located in Triveni Municipality, ... wore a serpent around his neck, had dreadlocks, covered his body with ash, and wore ...
After all of his children had grown, Daeng, then in his 70s, realized his earlier dream and finally decided to become a monk. He was briefly an abbot at a temple in southern Thailand, but moved to Wat Khunaram near his childhood home. Daeng died while meditating in 1973. [1] [2] His mummified body is on display at Wat Khunaram. The mummy is ...
Hayagriva in Khajuraho Lakshamana Temple. Hayagriva is an avatara of the god Vishnu. [3] He is worshipped as the god of knowledge and wisdom, with a human body and a horse's head, brilliant white in color, with white garments and seated on a white lotus.
Then Krishna, left his physical body [5] ascended back to his eternal abode, Vaikuntha and this event marks departure of Krishna from the earth. [6] [7] [8] The news was conveyed to Hastinapur and Dwaraka by eyewitnesses to this event. [5] The place of this incident is believed to be Bhalka, near Somnath temple. [1] [2]