Bells, Temple Bells

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Bells, Temple Bells

***** Location: India
***** Season: Non-seasonal Topic
***** Category: Humanity

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Explanation

Click HERE to read about Temple Bells.

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Worldwide use

JAPAN

Click HERE to read about
Temple Bells in Japanese Haiku !!!

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Things found on the way


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HAIKU



a butterfly above
the gopuram ~ bell echoes
in camphor fumes

Gopuram ~ The luminous abode ~
the upper portion of a Hindu temple where the various mystical luminous beings are carved in stone and vast mythologies are expounded.

© Photo by LUX

Haiku by Narayanan Raghunathan
Look at the original HERE !

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temple bells echo ~
butterflies flutter around
the flower seller ~



© Photo by LUX

Haiku by Narayanan Raghunathan. WonderHaikuWorlds
Look at the original HERE !

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Some haiku by Narayanan Raghunathan, first published in the
Photo Haiku Gallery

snow covered earth ~
silent temple bell in
the scent of camphor
( Mar. 08, 2006)


all snow templeyard ~
a distant bell from
another temple
( Mar. 05, 2006)


twilight clouds ~
temple bells echo
in bird songs
( Sep. 16, 2005)


children ring
the giant temple bell ~
the Gods assemble ~
( Oct. 05, 2004)


a sparrow sips dew
on ruby petunia petals ~
twilight temple bells ~
( Aug. 21, 2004)


temple bells ~
autumn dream drifts
on the white sky ~
( Aug. 18, 2004)


temple bells
sparkle in mist
a woman in pink
on horseback ~
( Aug. 05, 2004)


waterdrop worlds glow
tiny suns on white petals ~
a distant temple bell ~
( Jul. 18, 2004)


temple bells rest
silent in the sound of the
one hand clapping ~
( Aug. 23, 2003)


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Related words

***** Temple Bells as Topic for Haiku
including a LINK to
The Butterfly and the Temple Bell Connection


***** Indian Temples and Haiku

***** Japanese Temples, Shrines and Haiku

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THE INDIA SAIJIKI

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