stupa

[US]/ˈstuːpə/
[UK]/ˈstuːpə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a dome-shaped structure used as a Buddhist shrine; a mound-like or hemispherical structure containing relics

Phrases & Collocations

holy stupa

ancient stupa

buddhist stupa

stupa complex

stone stupa

stupa site

stupa relics

stupa architecture

stupa worship

stupa pilgrimage

Example Sentences

the ancient stupa was a symbol of peace.

visitors come from afar to see the majestic stupa.

she lit candles at the base of the stupa.

the stupa is adorned with colorful prayer flags.

many pilgrims walk around the stupa in a clockwise direction.

the stupa represents the path to enlightenment.

he took photographs of the beautiful stupa at sunset.

the stupa was built to honor a revered monk.

tourists often learn about the history of the stupa.

the stupa is a place for meditation and reflection.

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