Kailasa
[ kahy-lah-suh ]
noun
a Brahmanical temple dedicated to Shiva, at Ellora, India: architecturally one of the finest of ancient cave temples.
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How to use Kailasa in a sentence
All around were swan-white mansions, lofty domes and turrets high, Like the peaks of white Kailasa cleaving through the azure sky!
Maha-bharata | AnonymousO Kunti's son, thou hast heard what the sage (Lomasa) had said regarding mount Kailasa.
Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 1 | Krishna-Dwaipayana VyasaShiva conducts Parvati and the boy back to Mount Kailasa, where gods and fairies welcome them with music and dancing.
Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works | KalidasaOn their west side is a vast peak named Kailasa, which the Hindus suppose to be the residence of the Gods.
An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal | Fancis Buchanan HamiltonBeyond the summit of this Kailasa cliff, is seen the path of the celestial sages.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 2 | Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
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