#tree temple

[ohmandsuch]

Roots swallowing the Temple wall

by ohmandsuch

[redrcs]

Life, Death, and a bit of Lust. (on my travels)

[ohmandsuch]

sacred / serene 

by ohmandsuch

[travelandtalk]

“Exploring Cambodia”, excerpted from the recently published book China Diaries and Other Tales from the Road, by John H. Rydzewski, which is available in paperback, Kindle, Nook, and Apple formats. Published with permission from John H. Rydzewski. Exploring Cambodia When I was in elementary school, I heard about bad things happening in Cambodia mainly because …

[tundra-tiger]

So I made a tiny temple/shrine to a cool tree I found, and I'm absurdly proud of it? Such a small accomplishment, and yet so nice!!

The walls are mostly polished diorite, with red carpet for the contrast. The offering box has some gold nuggets and produce, and the effigy is a sapling from the tree itself in an item frame. It's up embedded in this mountain where the tree grew, a really pretty range right at the snow line. I miss the wild open spaces I'd drive by, when I had my car, but wandering Minecraft fills a similar desire. And I can create things!! Can't build a stone temple into the cliff face of a mountain with a pick ax I made myself in real life!!

Well, I could, but it wouldn't look as sharp as this ^^

[jessgib]

[arjuna-vallabha]

Sacred tree shrine, varanasi

[arjuna-vallabha]

Banyam at Gaya, Bihar