Zhulin Si (竹林寺) Bamboo Grove Monastery Yuan Dynasty Pillar

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Zhulin Si (竹林寺) Bamboo Grove Monastery Yuan Dynasty Pillar Baycroft, Anne

Description

Eight sided Yuan Dynasty pillar is located outside the Ordination Hall of Zhulin Temple. Zhulin Temple is located six kilometers southwest of the town of Taihaui in the centre of Mount Wutai. The temple was founded by eminent monk Fa Zhao durring the Tang Dynasty. The pillar was commissioned by Liugong Mingji 劉公銘記 in 1291, and contains the names of numerous donors. The inscriptions are written in Chinese. Rubbing of pilar [1391]. Pillar sides 1, 2, 8 [1405]. Pillar sides 4, 5, 6 [1406]. Pillar sides 5, 6, 7 [1407]. Pillar side 2, 3, 4 [1408]. Pillar top [1409].

Item Metadata

Title	Zhulin Si (竹林寺) Bamboo Grove Monastery Yuan Dynasty Pillar
Creator	Baycroft, Anne
Contributor	From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued	2017-07-25
Description	Eight sided Yuan Dynasty pillar is located outside the Ordination Hall of Zhulin Temple. Zhulin Temple is located six kilometers southwest of the town of Taihaui in the centre of Mount Wutai. The temple was founded by eminent monk Fa Zhao durring the Tang Dynasty. The pillar was commissioned by Liugong Mingji 劉公銘記 in 1291, and contains the names of numerous donors. The inscriptions are written in Chinese. Rubbing of pilar [1391]. Pillar sides 1, 2, 8 [1405]. Pillar sides 4, 5, 6 [1406]. Pillar sides 5, 6, 7 [1407]. Pillar side 2, 3, 4 [1408]. Pillar top [1409].
Subject	Buddhism; Pillar; Yuan dynasty; Mount Wutai; Bamboo Grove Monastery
Geographic Location	Wutai County (China); 38.9988; 113.5136
Type	Still Image
Language	chi
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	10.14288/1.0384897
URI	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/72163
Affiliation	Non UBC
Peer Review Status	Unreviewed
Scholarly Level	Graduate
Rights URI	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Aggregated Source Repository	DSpace

Item Media

DSC_1391.JPG -- 7.13MB

DSC_1404.JPG -- 5.67MB

DSC_1405.JPG -- 5.16MB

DSC_1406.JPG -- 5.07MB

DSC_1407.JPG -- 5.57MB

DSC_1408.JPG -- 5.61MB

DSC_1409.JPG -- 5.93MB

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