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English: The walls of Thatbyinnyu Temple, majestic 61m pagoda. "Thatbyinnyu" signifies "omniscience" as one of the attributes of the Buddha. The temple was built about the middle of the 12th century. Bagan, Pagan, Myanmar. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Detail wall painting, Ladakh Detail of a wall painting in a Buddhist temple in Ladakh/India. The support for wall paintings is made of earthen plaster, usually consisting of more than one layer of earthen plaster, in which the last layer is rendered as smoothly as possible. The support was covered by a smoothened ground, generally in white.
The two main passages have cross passages also, which provide the link between the porch and the standing images of the Buddha. [7] [13] [14] The external walls of the temple are 39 feet (12 m) in height. They are adorned with fortified parapet walls. Each corner has a ringed pagoda. [7]
For Buddhist temple complexes one tall temple is often centrally located and surrounded by smaller temples and walls. This center surrounded by oceans, lesser mountains and a huge wall. [3] A Chaitya, Chaitya hall or Chaitya-griha refers to a shrine, sanctuary, temple or prayer hall in Indian religions.