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    The Shrine of Living Buddha (simplified Chinese: 肉身宝殿; traditional Chinese: 肉身寶殿; pinyin: Ròushēn Bǎodiàn) is a Buddhist temple located at the Divine...
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    Pagoda Baisui Palace Ganlu Temple (Mount Jiuhua) Huacheng Temple Shrine of Living Buddha Tiantai Temple (Mount Jiuhua) Zhantalin Zhiyuan Temple (Mount Jiuhua)...
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    Jade Buddha Temple (simplified Chinese: 玉佛禅寺; traditional Chinese: 玉佛禪寺; pinyin: Yùfó Chán Sì; Shanghainese: Niohveh Zoe Zy, literally Jade Buddha Chan...
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    filming, because of its natural environment.[citation needed] During the Cultural Revolution, locals tactfully covered the giant Buddha statues in the temple...
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    is that of the Maitreya Buddha in his manifestation as Budai, or the Laughing Buddha. At the back, facing up the hill, is the Skanda Buddha, or Weituo...
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    Opposite the hall is the Jade Buddha Hall, where a 3.8-meter jade Buddha sits in the center. It is the largest sitting jade Buddha statue in the country Abbot's...
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    March 2021 ——— (2009), What the Buddha thought, Equinox ——— (12 December 2013). "Recent discovery of "earliest Buddhist shrine" a sham?". Tricycle. Archived...
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  • Temple Wuhu: Guangji Temple (Wuhu) Mount Jiuhua: Huacheng Temple, Shrine of Living Buddha, Baisui Palace, Ganlu Temple, Zhiyuan Temple, Tiantai Temple, Zhantanlin...
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    weight, with 9,999 small Buddhas carved on its lotus throne. Inside the Great Compassion hall is a 3.6 meters high mud statue of the Thousand-hand Kwan-yin...
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    Maitreya Buddha in Shanghai. Although most of the present day buildings date from later reconstructions, the temple preserves the architectural design of a Song...
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    Tōrin-in. Amitābha (left), The Buddha (center), and Bhaisajyaguru (right) Buddhist texts library of Donglin Temple Statue of Guanyin at the Temple Donglin...
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    Ages, the statue of the Gautama Buddha (Buddha of the Present) is in the center, it is flanked by the statue of Dīpankara Buddha (Buddha of the Past, right)...
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    conversation between Gautama Buddha and Bodhisattva Mahamatti, who is considered the first patriarch of Chan tradition. Using the teachings of Batuo and his disciples...
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    in Taiwan as a symbol of Dharma preservation. Speaking about the need to build the shrine, the Venerable Master said "The Buddha does not need anybody's...
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    rebuilt during the reign of the Tongzhi Emperor. In the temple, apart from shrines dedicated to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, The relics of Master Xuanzang were...
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    Many shrines also contain sacred relics, such as the famous sacred tooth of Lord Buddha installed at a shrine in Sri Lanka. Site-specific shrines in Buddhism...
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  • Śākyamuni Buddha, Maitreya (the laughing Buddha in China), Amitābha, the Jade Buddha, Bodhisattvas such as Guanyin, and arhats and stone statues of the two...
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    statues of Guiding Buddha of the Qixia Stupa, both are more than 3-metre (9.8 ft) high. To east side of the Qixia Stupa is the Thousand Buddha Rock (千佛岩), the...
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    Jile Temple (category People's Republic of China religious building and structure stubs)
    Chinese: 极乐寺; traditional Chinese: 極樂寺; pinyin: Jílè Sì; lit. 'Temple of Bliss') of Harbin, China, is the largest Buddhist building complex in Heilongjiang...
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    directly ahead is the Four Heavenly Kings Hall. The large Buddha, which is the focal point of this shrine, is flanked by four large statues, one depicting a...
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    on Rattanakosin Island, directly south of the Grand Palace. Known also as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, its official name is Wat Phra Chetuphon...
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    of Jinan, Shandong. Xingguo Temple was originally built in the Kaihuang period (581–600) of Sui dynasty (581–618) with the name of "Thousand Buddha Temple"...
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    building in the world Shōhō-ji, location of the Gifu Great Buddha Siege of Nara Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine, Shinto shrine near the temple precincts Tourism in...
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    around the beginning of the Qing dynasty, general Shi Lang donated generously to rebuild and expanded the temple buildings, where a shrine hall for Guanyin...
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    sitting statue of Sakyamuni is placed in the middle of the hall. Statues of Ananda and Kassapa Buddha stand on the left and right sides of Sakyamuni's statue...
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  • Thumbnail for Temple of the Six Banyan Trees
    The Temple of the Six Banyan Trees or Liurong Temple is a Buddhist temple in Guangzhou, China, originally built in AD 537. The temple's proximity to foreign...
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  • with the name of Boruo Hall or Bore Hall (般若堂). It was enlarged as a temple eight years later. Zhenggan was a disciple of the Six Patriarch of Chan Buddhism...
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  • Thumbnail for Kaiyuan Temple (Quanzhou)
    couplet is hung on the hall. It says "Here is the place the ancients called "Buddha State", all are saints in the streets" (此地古称佛国,满街都是圣人). It was composed...
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    sides of the gable walls. Behind the Mahavira Hall is the Seven Buddha Hall enshrining the statues of Kassapa Buddha, Kakusandha Buddha, Sikhī Buddha, Vipassī...
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    Jiuhua Baisui Palace Ganlu Temple (Mount Jiuhua) Huacheng Temple Shrine of Living Buddha Tiantai Temple (Mount Jiuhua) Zhantalin Zhiyuan Temple (Mount Jiuhua)...
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