Main Hall may refer to:
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Mahavira Hall
A Mahavira Hall, usually simply known as a Main Hall, is the main hall or building in a traditional Chinese culture, Chinese Buddhist temple, enshrining representations of Gautama Buddha and various other buddhas and bodhisattvas. It is encoun ...
, the main hall of traditional Buddhist temples
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Main Hall (Japanese Buddhism)
Main hall or Main Temple is the building within a Japanese Buddhist monastery compound ('' garan'') which enshrines the main object of veneration.KÅjien Japanese dictionary Because the various denominations deliberately use different terms, thi ...
, of a Buddhist temple
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Honden
In Shinto shrine architecture, the , also called , or sometimes as in Ise Shrine's case, is the most sacred building at a Shinto shrine, intended purely for the use of the enshrined ''kami'', usually symbolized by a mirror or sometimes by a sta ...
, the main hall of a shinto Shrine
;in the United States
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Main Hall (Raymond, Mississippi),
listed on the NRHP in Hinds County, Mississippi
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Main Hall (Springfield, South Dakota),
listed on the NRHP in Bon Homme County, South Dakota
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Main Hall, Randolph-Macon Women's College, Lynchburg, Virginia, NRHP-listed
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Main Hall (Lawrence University)
Main Hall is an academic building on the campus of Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin, Appleton, Wisconsin. Constructed in 1853, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Main Hall was the second building on the ...
, Appleton, Wisconsin, NRHP-listed
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Main Hall (De Pere, Wisconsin),
listed on the NRHP in Brown County, Wisconsin
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Main Hall/La Crosse State Normal School, La Crosse, Wisconsin, NRHP-listed
See also
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Old Main
Old Main is a term often applied to the original building present on college or university campuses in the United States. The building serves today as home to administrative offices, such as the president or provost, but in its early inception may ...
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