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Zhulin Si (竹林寺) Bamboo Grove Monastery Stupa 4 Baycroft, Anne

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A pair of stone lions sit next to the steps in the front of the Ming Dynasty Stupa located at Zhulin Temple. Zhulin Temple is located six kilometers southwest of the town of Taihuai in the centre of Mount Wutai. The temple was founded by eminent monk Fa Zhao durring the Tang Dynasty, and was rebuilt in 1997, led by Ven. Miaojiang (妙江). Zhulin Temple known for its Ming Dynasty Stupa located to the left of the Manjusri Hall. The stupa is said to house the relics of Sakyamuni (Shijia Mouni 釋迦牟尼). Stone Lions [1204].

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Title
Zhulin Si (竹林寺) Bamboo Grove Monastery Stupa 4
Creator
Baycroft, Anne
Contributor
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued
2017-07-21
Description
A pair of stone lions sit next to the steps in the front of the Ming Dynasty Stupa located at Zhulin Temple. Zhulin Temple is located six kilometers southwest of the town of Taihuai in the centre of Mount Wutai. The temple was founded by eminent monk Fa Zhao durring the Tang Dynasty, and was rebuilt in 1997, led by Ven. Miaojiang (妙江). Zhulin Temple known for its Ming Dynasty Stupa located to the left of the Manjusri Hall. The stupa is said to house the relics of Sakyamuni (Shijia Mouni 釋迦牟尼). Stone Lions [1204].
Subject
Buddhism; Mount Wutai; Stupa; Ming dynasty; Stone lions; Bamboo Grove Monastery
Geographic Location
Wutai County (China); 38.9988; 113.5136
Type
Still Image
Language
zxx
Notes
Author Affiliation: University of Saskatchewan
Series
Cluster 1.1: From Oral To Digital
Date Available
2019-11-01
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0384896
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/72162
Affiliation
Non UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Graduate
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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