WOLFRAM|DEMONSTRATIONS PROJECT

Algorithmic Stupa Builder

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shape of blocks
cubes
ellipsoids
cylinders
proportion
1.5
level
5
basis width
10
opacity
1
A stupa is a moundlike architectural structure closely related to Buddhism. Some stupas contain Buddhist relics. The large Borobudur Temple, in Jogjakarta, Indonesia, has a complex of 73 main stupas. In this Demonstration you can vary an algorithmic stupa based on the stupas in Borobudur.