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    The Maijishan Grottoes (simplified Chinese: 麦积山石窟; traditional Chinese: 麥積山石窟; pinyin: Màijīshān Shíkū), formerly romanized as Maichishan, are a series...
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    transmission path. Temples and Buddhist grottoes such as those at Mogao Caves ('Caves of the Thousand Buddhas') and Maijishan Caves contain artistically and historically...
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    China, as still visible in the form of historic sites such as the Maijishan Grottoes. Qin, whose House of Ying were the ruling family of the founding dynasty...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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    Mogao Caves (redirect from Mogao Grottoes)
    are the best known of the Chinese Buddhist grottoes and, along with Longmen Grottoes and Yungang Grottoes, are one of the three famous ancient Buddhist...
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  • Brotherhood. Jun's first target is Gao Feng, the warden of a prison in the Maijishan Grottoes, and in order to get close to him, she allows herself to be captured...
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    Xing built various temples and pagodas, with construction of the Maijishan Grottoes beginning under his reign, and records claim that around nine-tenths...
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    destroyed Part of the Longmen Grottos No 5 at the Yungang Grottoes Detail of the colossal group at the Maijishan Grottoes Kbal Spean, Vishnu and lingams...
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    large groups of excavated caves, include the Yungang Grottoes, Longmen Grottoes, Maijishan Grottoes, and Mogao Caves. Sculptures in the round, first began...
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  • Chinese. The earliest grottoes in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang were carved in the Former Liang. Work on the Maijishan Grottoes began during the Later...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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    monk, Faxian, began his pilgrimage to India from Chang'an and the Maijishan Grottoes were first constructed. However, the Later Qin entered a declined...
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    travels with Indian influence as in China where some sculptures at the Maijishan Grottoes built in the Later Qin era (384-417 CE). Some Buddha images in Thailand...
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    Lìshì, one out of several thousand stone statues, located at the Maijishan Grottoes, Gansu, China. (World Heritage Site). Carved during the Song dynasty...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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    incomplete list of caves in China. It includes natural caves and rock cut grottoes. List of caves Speleology "Chinese Village Finds Alien-Fish in Cave". Weird...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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    large groups of excavated caves, include the Yungang Grottoes, Longmen Grottoes, Maijishan Grottoes, and Mogao Caves. Bronze mask, from Sanxingdui, 2nd...
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    Buddha Caves Mogao Caves Yulin Caves Bingling Temple Five Temple Caves Maijishan Grottoes Tiantishan Caves Chinese Buddhism Baoquansi Caves Lianhua Temple-Cave...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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  • Yungang Grottoes (PDF), Beijing: State Administration of Cultural Heritage of the People's Republic of China, 2001, p. 1. "Yungang Grottoes", World Heritage...
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    pope. Approximate date – A monastic community is established at the Maijishan Grottoes. August 8 – Casper, ruler of the Maya city of Palenque Genevieve,...
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    Province to the east. It is best known for, and named after, the Maijishan Grottoes. Before 2005 it was called Beidao District. Maiji District is subdivided...
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    with Chinese meditation cave grottoes such as the Yungang Grottoes, Maijishan Grottoes and the Bingling Temple Grottoes. The origins of some of the teachings...
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  • Kerkouane discovered by Charles Saumagne. Archaeological exploration of Maijishan Grottoes begins. Alberto Ruz Lhuillier opens the tomb of Pacal the Great at...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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    Yang Pass Yumen Pass Bingling Temple Mogao Grottoes Silk Route Museum Labrang Monastery Maijishan Grottoes Gansu Provincial Museum Zhangye Danxia National...
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