Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Eightfold Path
Story Of Taj Mahal
When the story begins, it is 1592 and India king is Mughals. that year Khurram (prince). He grew up, learning from teachers. he almost never talked to women . He went to the Bazaar with his friends, and found a women selling jewels. He falls in love with the woman and bought a jewel from her. They married and become a happy couple. The king decided to rename the woman to Mumtaz Mahal, which means "Jewel of the Palace". They lived together happily and Khurram was a successful prince, controlling the armies and conquering other land. His father died and he became the King. He had many children with Mumtaz. However, Mumtaz became sick after having another child. She died, and her last words to Khurram were "I wish that all the world will know of our love." Khurram decided that this was Mumtaz's way of asking for an great tomb. He imagined a white heavenly palace, and decided to have it built. He spared no expense and made it extremely elaborate, importing materials from far away. After many long years of construction, it was finally done.
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Monday, June 6, 2011
Story Of Taj Mahal
It is one of the most recognizable structures in the world. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is widely considered as one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and stands as a symbol of love.Taj Mahal is the best example of Mughal architecture: combines elements from Persian, Islamic and Indian architectural styles.
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