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temple

[tem-puhl] / ˈtɛm pəl /


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About a 15-minute drive away stands Ohio’s oldest Hindu temple, founded by white Hare Krishna disciples, now home to hundreds of worshippers of Indian origin.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

Consider Jefferson’s musings on the Maison Carrée, a Roman temple in Nîmes, after which he modeled the Virginia State Capitol.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Phra Wachirayan Wi, a former abbot at the prominent 14th-Century Wat Phutthaisawan in the ancient capital of Ayutthaya, allegedly pocketed donations meant for the temple on more than 20 occasions over two years.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Up to now, this area has barely been studied in comparison with famous nearby sites such as the Valley of the Kings and the large temple complexes of Luxor and Karnak.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

“That was the synagogue office. They say to get to the temple by nine on Saturday morning.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman


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