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Jinge Si (金閣寺) bell and bowl Baycroft, Anne; Bass, Emma; Mitchell, Maggie

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Located to the right of the main hall of Jinge Temple sits a metal bowl and bell. The temple was originally constructed during the Tang Dynasty and reconstructed again in the Ming Dynasty. Jinge Temple is located between the Central and Northern peaks of Mount Wutai. The temple is associated with the Bodhisattva Mañjuśrī. Engravings in both hall and bell are written in Chinese. Images include: Bowl and Bell [1187]. Bowl engraving [1188]. Bell engraving [1189]. Bell engraving [1190]. Bell engraving [1191]. Bell engraving [1192]. Bell engraving [1193]. Bell engraving [1194]. Bell engraving [1195]. Bell engraving [1196].

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