Yuanzhao Temple
Dagoba ( Diamond Throne Pagoda )
The Yuanzhao Temple ( Chinese 圆 照 寺 , Pinyin Yuánzhào sì ), which was previously called the Puning Temple ( 普宁寺 , Pǔníng sì ), is a Buddhist temple in the Wutai Shan Mountains in China. It is located in Taihuai, Wutai County, Shanxi Province . His famous diamond throne pagoda style dagoba was built in 1434 during the Ming Dynasty . The mortal remains of the Nepalese monk Shilisha are kept in it.
As part of the ancient architecture of Wutai Shan (Wutai Shan gu jianzhu qun 五台山 古 建筑 群), the temple has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (2-26) since 1982 .
Web links
Commons : Yuanzhao Temple - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files
- Dagoba on Vajrasana at Yuanzhao Temple in Wutai of Shanxi Province - English
- Wutai Shan - Yuanzhao Si ( Memento from February 13, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) - Chinese
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wutai Shan - Yuanzhao Si ( Memento from February 13, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
Coordinates: 39 ° 0 ′ 29 ″ N , 113 ° 35 ′ 22 ″ E