Buddhist believed that it helped ward off evil spirits, which were believed to be straight lines.
So rain can run off the roof without dripping through to the main living area during seasonal monsoons.
This kind of architecture is very scientific and practical.In some part of China, there is a heavy rainfall throught the year.The curved roofs make the rain fall down on the ground easily and keep the roofs dry.
The Japanese Pagoda is different in construction from the Chinese Pagoda because it is an integration of both its local and foreign Pagoda. This is unlike that of China which is exclusively local.
Both the Sauk and their close allies the Fox or Meskwaki built both longhouses and small dome-shaped wigwams covered with tree bark. The longhouses did not have curved roofs like those of the more easterly tribes but steeply pitched roofs like those of the eastern Sioux (Dakota). See link below for an image:
Yes. There were roofs on Mohen-Jodaro Houses.
The Powhatan tribes called their dwellings yeahawkan or yohacan. These were longhouses with flat sides and ends but curved roofs, entirely covered with sheets of bark. Larger versions, used as meeting houses or for chiefs such as Powhatan himself were called machacammac.
When there is a curved line going upwards on a graph it means the distance is increasing
This kind of architecture is very scientific and practical.In some part of China, there is a heavy rainfall throught the year.The curved roofs make the rain fall down on the ground easily and keep the roofs dry.
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A huge head ended with a massive horn curved upwards.
The singular possessive form is pagoda's. The pagoda's roof was brightly painted.
I believe it is the Liaodi Pagoda in Hebei.
It's actually called a(n) Vault . A Vault is a curved ceiling if that's what you meant!.! YO WELCOME! YO NEED 2 START SAYIN' THANK YUR ! UGGGHHH KEEP IT REAL BOO
Top 10 Vietnam famous temples: 1/. Perfume Pagoda 2/. One Pillar Pagoda - Chua Mot Cot 3/. Temple of Literature Hanoi 4/. Tran Quoc Pagoda 5/. Tay Phuong Pagoda 6/. Bai Dinh Pagoda in Ninh Binh 7/. But Thap Pagoda 8/. Thay Pagoda 9/. Thien Mu Pagoda 10/. Keo pagoda (See the related link for further information)
Beisi Pagoda was created in 1131.
Dhammayazika Pagoda was created in 1196.
Chigang Pagoda was created in 1619.
Liuhe Pagoda was created in 1165.