A gilded temple glittered in the distance.
A temple perched on a cliff.
Profane not the temple of the Lord God.
In the Jingle Temple, a famous temple in Luoyang, "upon the six fasts, there were always Jiyue performers whose songs seemed to dangle among the roof beams.
The blind and the lame came to him at the temple, and he healed them.
That day, I closed my eyes in the temple of incense, suddenly you hear the mantra.
The Longshan Buddhist Temple is one of the oldest temples in Taipei.
The exclusion of women from the temple made them feel sad.
This paper, taking Wangmuchi temple in Mountain tai as center, tries to explain what Wangmuchi is and then further explore the idiosyncrasy of Wangmuchi as a temple, which is sacredness.
He took away the Sabbath canopy that had been built at the temple and removed the royal entryway outside the temple of the Lord, in deference to the king of Assyria.
They also took away the POTS, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes and all the bronze articles used in the temple service.
The gunshot wound to Lien Chan's son's right temple is not believed to be life-threatening, the report said.
He lined its interior walls with cedar boards, paneling them from the floor of the temple to the ceiling, and covered the floor of the temple with planks of pine.
One of the stories about Jesus is how he lost his cool over the money changers in the temple.
The feast remembers the Biblical tale in which Jesus was taken to the temple to be circumcised.
Tea churn even more powerful, more mellow ray curl more intoxicating scent rising, spread out in the Buddhist temple.
That's Cleopatra on the left side of a wall at a temple at Dendera—one of the few images that bear her name.
With days of hard travail I raised a temple. It had no doors or Windows, its walls were thickly built with massive stones.
This stone relief of an elephant came from Quanzhou, in today's Fujian province, and likely belonged to a Hindu temple set up by Tamil traders.
The Monkey King blew a strong puff of wind. The enormous fire spread to the entire temple and all of the Buddhist monks joined the task of extinguishing the flames.
20 then I will uproot Israel from my land, which I have given them, and will reject this temple I have consecrated for my Name. I will make it a byword and an object of ridicule among all peoples.
The other pullers were going to see the new Hoyka temple that the Member of Parliament had opened, just for Hoykas, with their own Hoyka deity and Hoyka priests.
The leopard swept over her, again and again and yet again, like a long prairie wind, and rolling beneath him, she rode on that wind like some temple virgin toward the sweet, compliant fires marking the soft curve of oblivion.
She went through the wedding rituals in mourning dress and red bridal shoes, and holding a wooden tablet inscribed with the name of the deceased young man, paid homage to ancestors in the family temple.
In the temple is an image of the Goddess of Mercy that has 24 arms ready to come to the help of anyone in need. There are also more than 100 statues, of bronze, wood and stone, some dating back to the fourth and fifth centuries and some to Ming and Qing.
The women of Paikuo in Hengshan County gathered in force and swarmed into their ancestral temple, firmly planted their backsides in the seats and joined in the eating and drinking, while the venerable clan bigwigs had willy-nilly to let them do as they pleased.
The Duke of Ai asked Zaiwo about sacred temple grounds. Zaiwo said, "The Xia emperor planted them with pines; the Xiang people planted them with cypress and the Zhou people planted them with chestnut, thinking to cause people to be in awe of these tree
