Shouguo Temple
The Shouguo Temple ( Chinese 寿 国寺 , Pinyin Shòuguó sì , English Shouguo Temple , Tibetan bkra shis dar rgyas gling ) is a temple of the Karma Kagyü School of Tibetan Buddhism . It is located in the Autonomous County Weixi the Lisu in Autonomous County Dêqên of Tibetans in the northwestern Chinese province of Yunnan in the village Gedingluo the community Kangpu . It dates from the Qing Dynasty . It was built in 1734 and destroyed by fire and rebuilt in the same century.
The Shouguo Temple has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (6-760) since 2006 .
Web links
- Entry in the Buddhist Digital Resource Center (with a different founding date)
- China, Tibetans spar over Buddhist reincarnation
- Zangchuan Fojiao
Footnotes
Coordinates: 27 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ N , 99 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ E