- A
light pillar or ice
pillar is an
atmospheric optical phenomenon in
which a
vertical beam of
light appears to
extend above and/or
below a
light source...
- The
Allahabad Pillar is a stambha,
containing one of the
pillar edicts of Ashoka,
erected by Ashoka,
emperor of the
Maurya dynasty, who
reigned in the...
- The
Thousand Pillar Temple or
Rudreswara Swamy Temple is a
historical Hindu temple located in the town of Hanamakonda,
Telangana State, India. It is dedicated...
- Nelson's
Pillar (also
known as the
Nelson Pillar or
simply the
Pillar) was a
large granite column capped by a
statue of
Horatio Nelson,
built in the centre...
- Pompey's
Pillar (Arabic: عمود السواري, romanized: 'Amud El-Sawari) is a
Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt.
Despite its
modern name, it was actually...
-
Pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) is a hard
coral (order Scleractinia)
found in the
western Atlantic Ocean and the
Caribbean Sea. It is the only species...
- Room and
pillar or
pillar and
stall is a
variant of
breast stoping. It is a
mining system in
which the
mined material is
extracted across a horizontal...
- The
Major Pillar Edicts of
Indian Emperor Ashoka refer to 7
separate major Edicts of
Ashoka inscribed on
columns (the
Pillars of Ashoka),
which are significantly...
- and rock in the
English Lake District,
search under Pillar (Lake District)
Pillar Rock is a
pillar-like
monolith in the
Columbia River, near its mouth...
- been used in
Europe and Asia
since at
least the 18th century. Above-ground
pillar-type
hydrants are a 19th-century invention. The user (most
likely a fire...