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  2. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, which is headed by Mahant Swami Maharaj, is a denomination of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya within Hinduism. The mandir is located in the Chicago suburb of Bartlett and opened on August 7, 2004. It was built of hand-carved Italian marble and Turkish limestone. [1] The mandir is the largest of its kind in Illinois ...

  3. Taman Sari (Yogyakarta) - Wikipedia

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    1671. Inscription. 2023 (45th Session) Taman Sari Water Castle, also known as Taman Sari ( Javanese: ꦠꦩꦤ꧀ ꦱꦫꦶ ), is the site of a former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta. It is located about 2 km south within the grounds of the Kraton, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Built in the mid-18th century, the Taman Sari had multiple ...

  4. List of palaces in India - Wikipedia

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    Cheena Kottaram, Chinnakkada - A unique blend of Indian, European, Islamic and Moorish architecture. Hill Palace, Tripunithura, Cochin. Mattancherry Palace ( Dutch Palace ), Cochin. Bolgatty Palace, Bolgatty Island, Cochin. Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Thrissur - former residence of the Cochin royal family, now a museum.

  5. Pothys - Wikipedia

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    Revenue. 1.4million usd. Owner. Pothy Ramesh. Website. www .pothys .com. Pothys is a chain of textile showrooms in South India. Originally they exclusively sold silk sarees, but today all types of garments are sold. The flagship store in Chennai is called Pothys' Palace.

  6. Glow of Hope - Wikipedia

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    Glow of Hope, alternately titled " Woman With the Lamp ", is a painting by S.L. Haldankar. The work was painted 1945–46 and is currently stored in the Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery at the Jaganmohan Palace in Mysore, India. [1] The painting is currently on display on the second floor of the museum, in an enclave with a curtained window.

  7. Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Palace of Yogyakarta ( Indonesian: Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, Javanese: ꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠꦲꦢꦶꦤꦶꦔꦿꦠ꧀, romanized: Kadhaton Ngayogyakarta Adiningrat) is a palace complex in the city of Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia. It is the seat of the reigning Sultan of ...

  8. Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Designated. November 1, 1995. The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI), formerly known as the Museum of Science and Industry, is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is housed in the Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's ...

  9. Culture of India - Wikipedia

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    Indian-origin religions Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism, [4] are all based on the concepts of dharma and karma. Ahimsa, the philosophy of nonviolence, is an important aspect of native Indian faiths whose most well-known proponent was Shri Mahatma Gandhi, who used civil disobedience to unite India during the Indian independence movement – this philosophy further inspired Martin ...