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Prayer hall from Buddhist tradition
A chaitya, chaitya hall, chaitya-griha, (Sanskrit:Caitya; Pāli: Cetiya) refers to a shrine, sanctuary, temple or prayer hall in Indian religions. The term
Chaitya
Resting place of Babasaheb Ambedkar
Chaitya Bhoomi, also written as Chaityabhoomi (IAST: Caityabhūmī, Officially: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Chaityabhoomi Memorial) is a Buddhist chaitya and
Chaitya_Bhoomi
Ancient Buddhist caves in India
best-known because of the famous "Grand Chaitya" (Cave 8), the largest and most completely preserved chaitya hall of the period, containing unusual quantities
Karla_Caves
Ancient Buddhist and Jain caves in India
Maharashtra, India. Most of the caves are viharas except for Cave 18 which is a chaitya of the 1st century BCE. The style of some of the elaborate pillars or columns
Nasik_Caves
Buddhist place of worship
surrounded by oceans, lesser mountains and a huge wall. A Chaitya, Chaitya hall or Chaitya-griha refers to a shrine, sanctuary, temple or prayer hall
Buddhist_temple
Buddhist cave monuments in Maharashtra, India
Ajanta Caves constitute ancient monasteries (Viharas) and worship-halls (Chaityas) of different Buddhist traditions carved into a 75-metre (246 ft) wall
Ajanta_Caves
Group of Buddhist rock-cut monuments in Maharashtra, India
They are marked by a profusion of decorative gavaksha or chaitya arch motifs. Cave 7, the chaitya hall, is reached by a long narrow passage into the rock
Bedse_Caves
Buddhist cave having rock-cut architecture
living, studying, and meditating. The larger caves, which functioned as chaityas, or halls for congregational worship, are lined with intricately carved
Kanheri_Caves
The Kalutara Chaitya is a Stupa (buddhist shrine) located immediately south of the Kalutara Bridge in the Kalutara District of Sri Lanka. It is one of
Kalutara_Chaitya
Buddhist stupa in Sri Lanka
Somawathiya Chaitya (Sinhala: සෝමාවතිය චෛත්ය, Tamil: சோமாவதி சைத்தியம்) is a Buddhist Stupa situated in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Chaitya premises
Somawathiya_Chaitya
Buddhist stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa (lit. 'the Great Thupa'), is a stupa (a hemispherical structure containing relics) in Anuradhapura
Ruwanwelisaya
Ancient Buddhist caves in India
some of the caves have crumbled and are damaged. Out of the 14, four are chaityas (one housing votive stupas, one apsidal and single-cell) and the rest are
Pitalkhora
Buddhist stupa in Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
བྱ་རུང་ཁ་ཤོར།, Wylie: bya rung ka shor), also known as Khasti Chaitya or Khāsa Chaitya, is a stupa and major spiritual landmark seen as the embodiment
Boudha_Stupa
Buddhist Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal
Kaathe Swayambhu Shree Gha Chaitya (Nepali:काठे स्वयम्भु श्री घ: चैत्य) is a miniature replica of Swayambhunath. It was built around 1650AD and is one
Kaathe_Swyambhu
Motif centred on an arch in Indian rock-cut architecture
the cross-section of a barrel vault. It is called a chaitya arch when used on the facade of a chaitya hall, around the single large window. In later forms
Gavaksha
Cave complex in Maharashtra, India
one of their significant features. The most prominent excavation is its chaitya (or chaityagrha – Cave XII), a good example of the early development of
Bhaja_Caves
Cave group in Maharashtra, India
Rajmachi village. The cave has only one inscription on the front of the Chaitya, which gives information about donors. About 14 km (8.7 mi) from the Karjat
Kondana_Caves
Buddhist caves in Junnar, India
south and are numbered serially from east to west. Caves 6 and 14 are chaitya-grihas (chapels), while the rest are viharas (dwellings for monks). The
Lenyadri
2018 Indian film
Chaitanya "Chaitya" Bhosale Sanket Itankar as Bachchan Nagraj Manjule as Chaitya's father Devika Daftardar as Chaitya's mother Seva Chavan as Chaitya's grandmother
Naal_(film)
Indo-Scythian rulers of western and central India (35-415 CE)
Satraps ruler Nahapana. Great Chaitya hall at Karla Hall of the Great Chaitya Cave at Karla (120 CE) Right row of columns Chaitya roof Capitals Donative inscription
Western_Satraps
B. R. Ambedkar's birthday, festival and holiday
India. Ambedkar Jayanti processions are carried out by his followers at Chaitya Bhoomi in Mumbai and Deeksha Bhoomi in Nagpur. It is a customary for senior
Ambedkar_Jayanti
Ancient rock-cut caves in India with Ashokan inscriptions
entrance to the Lomas Rishi Cave is the earliest survival of the ogee shaped "chaitya arch" or chandrashala that was to be an important feature of Indian rock-cut
Barabar_Caves
Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer (1891–1956)
books. The Ambedkar Memorial at Lucknow is dedicated in his memory. The chaitya consists of monuments showing his biography. Jai Bhim slogan was given
B._R._Ambedkar
Indian activist, newspaper editor, politician (1912–1977)
full-sized bronze statue of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's tomb Chaitya Bhoomi memorial work was completed by Yashwant Ambedkar's efforts. He represented
Yashwant_Ambedkar
Domed structure containing Buddhist relics
evolved, leading to high, thin spires. A related architectural term is a chaitya, which is a prayer hall or temple containing a stupa. Stupas may have originated
Stupa
Style of building
places to venerate relics (stupas), and shrines or prayer halls (chaityas, also called chaitya grihas), which later came to be called temples in some places
Buddhist_architecture
Ancient cave temples in Maharashtra, India
by the 8th-century CE. Notable among the Buddhist caves is Cave 10, a chaitya worship hall called the 'Vishvakarma cave', built around 650 CE. It is
Ellora_Caves
Covered passage in a large church
the whole building was circumambulated, often many times. The Buddhist chaitya hall always allowed a path for this, and the Durga temple, Aihole (7th
Ambulatory
Surya Temple in Gujarat, India
a triangular pediment containing a chaitya-window, known as an udgam. The next projecting band, featuring a chaitya-window and a kirtimukha, is referred
Sun_Temple,_Modhera
Cave in Maharashtra, India
Manmodi Caves, Shivneri Caves and Lenyadri caves. The cave has circular Chaitya hall surrounded by twelve octagonal pillars around Stupa. These caves are
Tulja_Caves
Cave in Bihar, India
the entrance to the cave is the earliest survival of the ogee shaped "chaitya arch" or chandrashala that was to be an important feature of Indian rock-cut
Lomas_Rishi_Cave
left an inscription among the sculpted decorations on the veranda of the Chaitya, mentioning his completion of the cave. The completion of the cave mentioned
Setthi
1964 Nepali film by Hira Singh Khatri
Khatri in his directorial debut. The film is written by Durga Shrestha and Chaitya Devi. Aama was produced by King Mahendra of Nepal under the banner of Information
Aama_(1964_film)
Sanskrit and Pāli term for a residence or monastery, usually Buddhist
Karli Caves, and Kanheri Caves contain several viharas. Some included a chaitya or worship hall nearby. The vihara originated as a shelter for monks when
Vihāra
Indian dynasty in the Deccan (250–510)
their monuments are a visible legacy. The rock-cut Buddhist viharas and chaityas of Ajanta Caves (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) were built under the patronage
Vakataka_dynasty
structural temples and other buildings. It is called a chaitya arch when used on the facade of a chaitya hall, around the single large window. In later forms
Architecture_of_India
Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Shivaji Park Worli - Bandra Sea link view Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial (Chaitya Bhoomi) Dadar is also home to the Mumbai Mayor's Bungalow, the official
Dadar
City in Maharashtra, India
south and are numbered serially from east to west. Caves 6 and 14 are chaitya-grihas (chapels), while the rest are viharas (dwellings for monks). The
Junnar
Ancient Buddhist caves in Maharashtra, India
caves are essentially made of viharas or small cells, but there are also chaityas. The caves are scattered on three sides of the west–east-south triangle
Shivneri_Caves
Caves in Maharashtra state of India
viharas and cells for monks, but Cave 9 of the south-eastern group is chaitya. Caves in the northwest have been created mainly in the 4th – 5th century
Mahakali_Caves
Buddhist monastery in Butwal, Nepal
Padma Chaitya Vihar is a Buddhist monastery located in Butwal, Nepal. It was established in 1971 BS (1914–1915) when the Newar people came for settlement
Padma_Chaitya_Bihar
Caves in Maharashtra, India
The Chaitya-hall on the Manmodi hill is said to belong to the period of the Western Satrap ruler Nahapana, as is the case for the Great Chaitya at Karla
Manmodi_Caves
Buddhist caves in Maharashtra, India
near Jinjala, India. The caves include three Buddhist caves, one is a chaitya and two are viharas. The caves were excavated in the 6th century AD, and
Ghatotkacha_Caves
Tree in Sri Lanka
Lanka. A Buddhist temple Kalutara Viharaya and a modern Stupa, Kalutara Chaitya are located in close proximity to this sacred fig. One of the most venerated
Kalutara_Bodhiya
Jankwa Jaa Nakigu Iihipaa Sagan Mha Puja Architecture Stupa Pagoda Vihara Chaitya Newar window Language Classical Newar Literature Nepal Bhasa renaissance
Newar_art
Building with a circular ground plan
India, a Buddhist pilgrimage site Remains of a circular Chaitya, Tulja Caves Tulja Lena Chaitya, plan and elevation Sanchi depiction of the Mahabodhi Temple
Rotunda
Place in Andhra Pradesh, India
It has a beautiful star atop a stupa, rock cut massive stupas inside chaitya grihas, brick stupas with wheel pattern plan, votive stupas, inscriptions
Srikakulam
Term used to designate Greek-speakers in ancient India
the Yona of Setapatha"), Setapatha being an uncertain city. In the Great Chaitya of the Karla Caves built and dedicated by Western Satraps Nahapana in 120
Yona
Hindu temple in Maharashtra, India
decorated with a chaitya-arch, similar to those found in Buddhist rock-cut architecture. Another known Hindu temple constructed in a Chaitya-style, is the
Trivikrama_Temple
Mountain in Sri Lanka
Abhayagiri Jetavanaramaya Mirisaveti Lankarama Architecture Stupa Somawathiya Chaitya Isurumuniya Rathna Prasadaya Dakkhina Stupa Naka Vihara Kiribath Vehera
Adam's_Peak
Newar Buddhist temple in Nepal
called Janabahaa: and also called Machindra Bahal and less frequently Kanak Chaitya Mahavihar, is one of the few Bahal which have fully fledged storied temple
Jana_bahal
in Nepal. Newar architecture consists of the pagoda, stupa, shikhara, chaitya and other styles. It is also known for its exquisite craftsmanship. Unique
Newar_architecture
Metropolis in Maharashtra, India
historical city along with its surrounding towns and villages. Aurangabad Caves Chaitya with stupa, Cave IV (4), Aurangabad Caves. Various sculptors next to an
Aurangabad
structures share some common techniques and styles: Dhunge dhara Pagoda Stupa Chaitya Jahru Palaces Monasteries Temples Residential houses Rest houses Throughout
Architecture_of_Nepal
Ancient Buddhist site in India
rock-cut part of the site has two Buddhist caves, a chaitya hall and a large group of stupas. The chaitya hall has a rare carved stone entrance replicating
Guntupalli Group of Buddhist Monuments
Guntupalli_Group_of_Buddhist_Monuments
Historical city in Uttar Pradesh, India
posts at the corners. Parinirvana Stupa The Parinirvana Stupa (Nirvana Chaitya) is located just behind the Parinirvana Temple. It was excavated by Carlleyle
Kushinagar
Specially designed structure for use in worship
mostly built during the 1st to 21st centuries in the Indonesian Archipelago Chaitya, a Buddhist shrine that includes a stupa Jingū-ji, a religious complex
Place_of_worship
Architecture of India from the Bronze Age to the 9th century CE
time of the Buddha (c. 563/480 or c. 483/400 BCE), resembling huts with chaitya-decorated doors, are also described in the reliefs of Sanchi. Although
Ancient_Indian_architecture
2023 Indian film
another dimension to the family dynamic. Shrinivas Pokale as Chaitanya "Chaitya" Bhosale Treesha Thosar as Chimi aka Revati Lokhande Bhargav Jagtap as
Naal_2
Valley and proposed territory in Nepal
Central Asia. Newa architecture consists of the pagoda, stupa, shikhara, chaitya and other styles. The valley's trademark is the multiple-roofed pagoda
Kathmandu_Valley
Demon in Nepalese folklore
Jankwa Jaa Nakigu Iihipaa Sagan Mha Puja Architecture Stupa Pagoda Vihara Chaitya Newar window Language Classical Newar Literature Nepal Bhasa renaissance
Majipa_Lakhey
District in Maharashtra, India
rule of the Vakatakas. Buddhist "Chaitya Griha" (prayer hall) with a seated Buddha in Cave 26 of the Ajanta Caves. Chaitya with stupa, Cave 4, Aurangabad
Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
Aurangabad_district,_Maharashtra
Jankwa Jaa Nakigu Iihipaa Sagan Mha Puja Architecture Stupa Pagoda Vihara Chaitya Newar window Language Classical Newar Literature Nepal Bhasa renaissance
Newar_window
Buddhist complex in Odisha, India
its northern end by a chandrashila (moon rock). Also found were apsidal chaitya-grihas (an old one replaced by another built in brick) facing east with
Udayagiri,_Odisha
Award
Bhave Kashinath Ghanekar Ani... Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar Nagraj Manjule Chaitya's father Naal 2020 Lalit Prabhakar Gopalrao Joshi Anandi Gopal Amey Wagh
Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actor
Zee_Chitra_Gaurav_Puraskar_for_Best_Actor
Creation of structures by excavating solid rock
caves generally followed an apsidal plan with a stupa in the back for the chaityas, and a rectangular plan with surrounding cells for the viharas. When Buddhist
Indian_rock-cut_architecture
Village in Karnataka, India
Kanganahalli was constructed as per the inscriptions referred to as Hama Chaitya, and it was patronized by the Mahayana division of Buddhism during the
Kanaganahalli
Tradition of worshipping a living goddess in Nepal
Jankwa Jaa Nakigu Iihipaa Sagan Mha Puja Architecture Stupa Pagoda Vihara Chaitya Newar window Language Classical Newar Literature Nepal Bhasa renaissance
Kumari_(goddess)
Neighborhood in Kathmandu in Bagmati Province, Nepal
Kathmandu in Nepal. It is famous for its Licchavi stupa, called the Dhando Chaitya, considered by many historians to be the oldest Buddhist Stupa in the valley
Chabahil
King of Magadha from 492 to 460 BCE
difficulty, he did enter Vaishali and learned that the city was saved by a "Chaitya" (altar) dedicated to "Munisuvrata". Kulvalaka then started telling people
Ajatashatru
National park in Sri Lanka
before the battle is known as Kandauru Pitiya. The ruins of Chulangani chaitya which was built by King Mahanaga can be seen in the national park. Its
Wasgamuwa_National_Park
Newari marinated raw minced meat from Nepal
Jankwa Jaa Nakigu Iihipaa Sagan Mha Puja Architecture Stupa Pagoda Vihara Chaitya Newar window Language Classical Newar Literature Nepal Bhasa renaissance
Kachilaa
Indian socio-political organization
Ambedkar National Award (2012) Lakhs of people around India gather at Chaitya Bhoomi to pay homage to B R Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Din. Volunteers
Samata_Sainik_Dal
Deekshabhoomi Monument at Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
considered to be of great importance in the life of Ambedkar, the other being Chaitya Bhoomi in Mumbai. Dr. Ambedkar had declared in 1935 that although he was
Deekshabhoomi
Rock-cut Buddhist shrine in Maharashtra, India
Maharashtra. The first reference to the Aurangabad Caves is in the great chaitya of Kanheri Caves. The Aurangabad Caves were dug out of comparatively soft
Aurangabad_Caves
Ritual of moving around a sacred object
Relief of ancient Indian Buddhists (monks at left, a lay couple at right, statues behind) circumambulating a stupa in a chaitya temple
Circumambulation
Nepali movie and theater actor
Awards (Nepal) in 2016. Bhusal is the co-founder and president of Bhuwan Chaitya Basundhara Foundation. She is known to volunteer for social awareness programs
Basundhara_Bhusal
625 – 855 CE dynasty of Kashmir and neighbouring areas
dominions. They however also allowed Buddhism to flourish under them. Stupa, Chaitya and Vihara can be found in the ruins of their capital. Martand Sun Temple
Karkota_dynasty
Various man-made, often monk-made Buddhist caves throughout India
colonnade around the nave and the stupa. The chaitya at Bhaja Caves is perhaps the earliest surviving chaitya hall, constructed in the second century BCE
Buddhist_caves_in_India
Historical Side in Bhagalpur, India
Purnabhadra Chaitya was situated to the north-east of this ancient city. When Mahavira visited Champa he is said to have lodged at this chaitya. Many Jain
Champapuri
Tibetan Buddhist lama (1931–2011)
including many that were published posthumously: (1974) Account of the Great Chaitya of Thimbu. Thinley Norbu. Thimphu, Bhutan. LCCN 74901523 (republished in
Thinley_Norbu
Buddhist caves in Rajasthan, India
a hill carved out of laterite rock. This Buddhist site has stupas and chaityas containing figures of the Buddha. One architectural style shows the dominance
Kolvi_Caves
Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, India
Ratnachakrama or the jewel walk. He spent the fourth week near Ratnagar Chaitya, to the northeast side. He spent the sixth week next to the Lotus pond
Mahabodhi_Temple
Maharaja of Kashmir from 724 to 760
support: There is a gigantic gilt copper Buddha statue beside Lalitaditya's chaitya at Parihasapura. It appears to be inspired by the Bamiyan Buddha statue
Lalitaditya_Muktapida
Ancient caves in India
sculptural friezes like nayikas, gandhrvas, different animals and birds, chaitya arch, pilaster design, rafters and vaulted roof. 3. Ananta Gumpha The cave
Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves
Udayagiri_and_Khandagiri_caves
Cultural elements in Buddhism
changes in religious practice, stupas were gradually incorporated into chaitya-grihas (stupa halls). These reached their high point in the first century
Culture_of_Buddhism
Heenukgala ruins No. 418, Tambuttegama Thambuttegama 24 July 2009 The ancient chaitya Godella (Hillock) Hithagema Aranya Senasana No. 632-Ambulgaswewa Kekirawa
List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Anuradhapura District
List_of_Archaeological_Protected_Monuments_in_Anuradhapura_District
City in Gujarat, India
Junagadh Buddhist Cave Groups, with their intricately carved gateways, Chaitya halls, sculptured pillars, and sanctums are classic examples of rock-cut
Junagadh
Newar Buddhist temple in Nepal
second roof is adorned with nine gilt chaityas. The top roof supports thirteen such chaityas, where the centre chaitya carries three umbrellas. Four banners
Hiranya_Varna_Mahavihar
Kathmandu Upload Photo NP-KHP-73 Chaitya Kathmandu Hanumandhoka Palace Area Kathmandu Upload Photo Upload Photo NP-KHP-74 Chaityas Kathmandu Hanumandhoka Palace
List of monuments in Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu
List_of_monuments_in_Hanuman_Dhoka,_Kathmandu
Buddhist term for a great temple or monastery
Mahaviharas of Newar Buddhism List of Buddhist temples Brahma-vihara Cetiya Chaitya Kyaung Mahabodhi Temple Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara Pranidhipurna Mahavihar
Mahavihara
Village in Madhya Pradesh, India
high raised foundation, a chaitya-like floor plan, and a shikhara decorated with a gavaksha motif also reminiscent of chaityas. The monastery has two levels
Chandreh
and Jain art as well as Buddhist. The facades and interiors of rock-cut chaitya prayer halls and monastic viharas have survived better than similar free-standing
Indian_art
Indian religion and philosophy
Ajanta Caves, Cave 10, a first period type chaitya worship hall with stupa but no idols
Buddhism
Tomb complex in Turkey
the tomb of Payava and other Lycian barrel-vaulted tombs with the Indian Chaitya architectural design (starting from c. 250 BCE with the Lomas Rishi caves
Tombs_at_Xanthos
Stupa
stupa. The walkway has 123 steps. Colombo Port City Hidden Wonders On Chaitya Road Archived 2012-06-06 at the Wayback Machine Deshabandu Dr. A.N.S. Kulasinghe
Sambodhi_Chaithya
Eight sacred places in Sri Lanka where the Buddha visited
Chola King Elara, was defeated. It is also known as Mahathupa, Swarnamali Chaitya, Suvarnamali Mahaceti (in Pali) and Rathnamali Dagaba. Also, King Dutugemunu
Atamasthana
Indian actor
2018 Naal Chaitanya "Chaitya" Bhosale Film debut 2019 George Reddy young George Reddy Telugu debut 2023 Naal 2 Chaitanya "Chaitya" Bhosale 2024 Malhar
Shrinivas_Pokale
Indian film director (born 1978)
Uncle 2018 Pavsacha Nibandh No Yes Yes Yes Short film Naal Yes No No Yes Chaitya's father Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director 2020 Taar
Nagraj_Manjule
City in Karnataka, India
needed]. The first chaitya is dedicated to Bhagwan Surparsvanath, with an idol of Bhagwan Rishabdev of 11 A.D. In the second chaitya is an idol of Bhagwan
Nippani
CHAITYA
CHAITYA
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Abode of Consciousness; A Place of Worship; A Mountain Near Magadha; Which is Worshipped
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Jain, Marathi
Pertaining to the Mind; Individual Soul; A Stupa Built in Jain or Buddhist Places of Worship
Boy/Male
Tamil
Place of worship, Of the mind
Boy/Male
Hindu
Place of worship, Of the mind
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Its a Buddhist Hindu Shrine in India
CHAITYA
CHAITYA
Surname or Lastname
English (Cumbria)
English (Cumbria) : nickname for a keen hunter of foxes, from Northern Middle English tod(de) ‘fox’ + Middle English hunter(e) (see Hunter).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a keeper of a lodging house, Middle English innmann, from Old English inn ‘abode’, ‘lodging’ + mann ‘man’. Until recently there was in England a technical distinction between an inn, where lodgings were available as well as alcoholic beverages, and a tavern, which offered only the latter.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
She was a companion who lived until the era of Muawiyah
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Noble Leader
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, British, English, Latin, Muslim
Brilliant Flower; Flower Name
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Loving
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly an altered form of Irish Doyle. Compare Dial.Indian : variant spelling of Dayal.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Transient
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess of Matanga, Goddess Durga
CHAITYA
CHAITYA
CHAITYA
CHAITYA
CHAITYA