Army officer learns Indian languages and customs, promotes religious harmony by converting temple into Sarv Dharamsthal.
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Among the building’s most striking features are a barrel-vaulted ceiling and a glass ... of Islamic architecture, the Dome of the Rock is a shrine on the Temple Mount that dates back to 692.
Unlike the towering space of worship upstairs, with its larger-than-life dome ceiling, this room is not as architecturally ... “I think my favorite part of the temple was when there was, at the end of ...
Historians believe the site was first a Roman temple; the temple was converted ... with an ornate shell-shaped dome ceiling carved from a single piece of marble. Although Christians made many ...
skylit dome that shelters a vast atrium, which features a curved double staircase and ornate metalwork, including a large chandelier. On the ceiling, small domed coffers continue the play of light ...
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