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

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

Description

An eight-sided Jin Dynasty pillar is located inside the Library Hall of Zhulin Temple. Zhulin Temple is located six kilometers southwest of the town of Taihaui in the centre of Wutai Mountain. The temple was founded by eminent monk Fa Zhao during 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 and Mongolian. Images include: Pillar side 1 [1207]. Pillar side 2 [1208]. Pillar side 3 [1209]. Pillar side 4 [1210]. Pillar side 5 [1211]. Pillar side 6 [1212]. Pillar side 7 [1213]. Pillar side 8 [1214]. Pillar top [1215].

Item Metadata

Title	Zhulin Si (竹林寺) Bamboo Grove Monastery Jin Dynasty Pillar
Creator	Baycroft, Anne
Contributor	From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued	2017-07-27
Description	An eight-sided Jin Dynasty pillar is located inside the Library Hall of Zhulin Temple. Zhulin Temple is located six kilometers southwest of the town of Taihaui in the centre of Wutai Mountain. The temple was founded by eminent monk Fa Zhao during 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 and Mongolian. Images include: Pillar side 1 [1207]. Pillar side 2 [1208]. Pillar side 3 [1209]. Pillar side 4 [1210]. Pillar side 5 [1211]. Pillar side 6 [1212]. Pillar side 7 [1213]. Pillar side 8 [1214]. Pillar top [1215].
Subject	Buddhism; Mount Wutai; Jin dynasty; 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	10.14288/1.0384898
URI	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/72164
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_1207.JPG -- 4.64MB

IMG_1208.jpg -- 1.87MB

IMG_1209.jpg -- 1.9MB

IMG_1210.jpg -- 1.84MB

IMG_1211.jpg -- 2.06MB

IMG_1212.jpg -- 1.75MB

IMG_1213.jpg -- 1.75MB

IMG_1214.jpg -- 1.87MB

IMG_1215.jpg -- 1.9MB

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