A miniature shrine, also referred to in literature as a portable shrine, pocket shrine, or a travel altar, is a small, generally moveable shrine or altar...

lion. In 1990, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) discovered a miniature shrine with the Bhuvaraha image in a well type enclosure. This is dated to...

yashiro. Miniature shrines (hokora) can occasionally be found on roadsides. Large shrines sometimes have on their precincts miniature shrines, sessha (摂社)...

The Tamamushi Shrine (玉虫厨子, Tamamushi no zushi) is a miniature shrine owned by the Hōryū-ji temple complex of Nara, Japan. Its date of construction is...

Purulia Miniature shrine, Pakbirra, Purulia Miniature shrine, Pakbirra, Purulia Adinatha Idols Miniature shrine, Pakbirra, Purulia Miniature shrine, Pakbirra...

construction. One miniature shrine is attached to the nomination. One hōkyōintō is attached to the nomination. One miniature shrine is attached to the...

Kamakura shogunate. Main Shrine Building Stairs down from the main shrine area Small Inari statues and moss covered miniature shrines View of the so-called...

Phum (พระภูมิ). Almost every traditional household in Thailand has a miniature shrine housing this tutelary deity, known as a spirit house. In Vietnamese...

becomes depressed due to the lack of a shrine, as this means people do not need him. Hiyori builds him a miniature shrine, making Yato cry tears of joy. 8 "God...

The Lapis Niger (Latin, "Black Stone") is an ancient shrine in the Roman Forum. Together with the associated Vulcanal (a sanctuary to Vulcan) it constitutes...