Wuji 無極 (literally "without
ridgepole") originally meant "ultimateless; boundless; infinite" in Warring States Period (476-221 BCE) Daoist
Kaynak: Wuji (philosophy)A shibi | 鴟尾 | shibi is a Japanese ornamental tile set on both ends of the
ridgepole that tops a shingled roof. The kanji for the word
Kaynak: Shibi (roof tile)Hiva Oa means long
ridgepole. Image:HivaOa BaieDesTraitres 20061110. jpg | Hiva Oa. View from beside the road between Atuona and Puamau .
Kaynak: Hiva Oanotable for its original roof construction, which consisted of peeled logs laid along the pitch of the roof, culminating in a log
ridgepole.
Kaynak: Coal Creek Patrol Cabinthe kondō retained this ancient style Ornamenting both ends of the
ridgepole that runs the length of the top of the roof are curved tiles
Kaynak: Tamamushi ShrineThere is no
ridgepole in the roof. People lived in this part of the house until 1918. A large addition to the original cabin was constructed
Kaynak: C. A. Nothnagle Log HouseThe building has been carefully restored but still lacks the chigi (forked finial s) above the ornamental
ridgepole. The shrine was founded
Kaynak: Wakamiya Inari ShrineAn architectural specialty of Kumler Chapel is the alignment of the
ridgepole of the tower roof. roof whereas
ridgepoles are usually parallel.
Kaynak: Kumler Chapeljpg | Katsuogi placed along the roof
ridgepole at Ise Shrine The original purpose of the katsuogi is uncertain. A theory is that the
Kaynak: KatsuogiOne of the original rails is used as the
ridgepole supporting the roof. The original colors of the building were red, white, and blue;
Kaynak: Garfield Tea HouseAt two in the morning on June 27, 1874, the
ridgepole holding up the sod roof of the saloon broke with a loud crack. Everyone in the
Kaynak: Second Battle of Adobe WallsSankhara-khandha:The builder of lives : Your
ridgepole demolished. The unconditioned consciousness has been attained. And every kind of
Kaynak: Saṅkhāra