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  2. Hawaii Shingon Mission - Wikipedia

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    The Shingon Shu Hawaii temple commissioned the creation of a ceiling panel (tenjo-e) that depicts the Taizokai mandala which measures 600 square feet (56 m 2). Done in original pigments mixed by Japanese artisans and suspended in animal fat, the pigments were applied to individually lacquered (urushi) panels, then placed by hand into a grid ...

  3. List of missionaries to Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of missionaries to Hawaii. Before European exploration, the Hawaiian religion was brought from Tahiti by Paʻao according to oral tradition. Notable missionaries with written records below are generally Christian .

  4. Northwestern Hawaiian Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands also known as the Leeward Hawaiian Islands, are a series of islands and atolls located northwest of Kauai and Niʻihau in the Hawaiian island chain. Politically, these islands are part of Honolulu County in the U.S. state of Hawaii , with the exception of Midway Atoll .

  5. Heiau - Wikipedia

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    Hale O Pi'ilani Heiau, near Hāna on Maui Pu'u O Mahuka Heiau Heiau, Mānoa Heritage Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2022-1025 An illustration of a heiau at Kealakekua Bay at the time of James Cook's third voyage, by William Ellis. A heiau (/ ˈ h eɪ. aʊ /) is a Hawaiian temple. Made in different architectural styles depending upon their purpose ...

  6. 5 Hidden Meditation Retreats Experts Swear Will Melt Your ...

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    Assisi is the sacred home and pilgrimage site of Saint Francis and his sister in devotion, Saint Clare. ... Whether you’re on a forest walk in Portugal or taking a yoga class in Hawaii, the ...

  7. Kāhili - Wikipedia

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    The hana lawelawe of the pa'a-kāhili is an important ritual duty at a Hawaiian noble's funeral. [13] From the time the body is laid out to the moment it is interred, the bearers wave the kāhili above the deceased.

  8. Kapaemahu - Wikipedia

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    The tradition of Kapaemahu, like all pre-contact Hawaiian knowledge, was orally transmitted. [11] The first written account of the story is attributed to James Harbottle Boyd, and was published by Thomas G. Thrum under the title “Tradition of the Wizard Stones Ka-Pae-Mahu” in the Hawaiian Almanac and Annual for 1907, [1] and reprinted in 1923 under the title “The Wizard Stones of Ka-Pae ...

  9. Hsu Yun Temple - Wikipedia

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    Hsu Yun Temple [1] [2] is claimed to be [3] Hawaii's (possibly the western world's [4]) very first Chinese Buddhist Hall.There is also putative claim that it was, on construction, the largest Chinese Temple in the history of the Americas (6,000 sq ft).