The Temple of the Earth (simplified Chinese: 地坛; traditional Chinese: 地壇; pinyin: Dìtán) in Beijing, China, is located in the northern part of central...
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Beijing, the Temple of the Sun (日壇) in the east, the Temple of Earth (地壇) in the north, and the Temple of Moon (月壇) in the west. The Temple of Heaven...
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the Taiping Period]. 80. "垂拱四年,以人物繁廣復立金山縣。又以東陽郡已有金山縣,故改名金壇。取邑界句曲之山、金壇之陵以為號。按河圖云,乃有「地肺土良水清句曲之山金壇之陵」" The name of Jintan supposedly derives from a huge altar...
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Temple, the oldest of the temples of the complex Kwun Yam Lau She Tan (觀音樓社壇}. Built in 1894. Originally a Kung Sor (公所, Communal Hall). Originally dedicated...
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Seasons (四季同馨 – 廣蔭庭), Garden of Chinese Zodiac (生肖倩影 – 童樂苑), Chess Garden (棋壇比弈遊弈園), Mountain View Pavilion (邀山樓) as well as the Fei Sing Pavilion (魁星半亭)...
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atata-maru, atata-meru 1353 談 言 15 3 discuss ダン dan 1354 壇 土 16 S podium ダン、(タン) dan, (tan) 1355 地 土 6 2 ground チ、ジ chi, ji 1356 池 水 6 2 pond チ、いけ chi, ike...
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Heaven", they represent Heaven's cosmic activity which shapes worlds as tán 壇, "altars", imitating its order which is visible in the starry vault, the north...
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humanity writing, fishing, and hunting. Nüwa (女媧), the patroness of earth (地皇, Dehuáng), is a goddess attributed for the creation of mankind and mending...
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should be crafted out of mud, in the embodiment of the dragon king 其壇界畔作一重而開四門。壇之東門将以泥土作、龍王身". Trenson (2002), p. 455. Trenson (2018), p. 276. Ariga (2020)...
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God of Heaven (Tian–Shangdi), inscribing the Chinese territory as a tán (壇; 'altar'), the Chinese concept equivalent of the Indian mandala. The five...
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