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Hohhot | Dazhao Wuliang Temple: A Zen Journey Through Time

| Dazhao Wuliang Temple: A Zen Journey Through Time Hohhot | Dazhao Wuliang Temple: A Zen Journey Through Time In the southern part of Hohhot's Yuquan District, there is a Gelugpa temple that carries history and faith—Dazhao Wuliang Temple, quietly telling the mystery and solemnity of Tibetan Buddhism. Stepping into this pure land, it seems that time has slowed down. The Chinese name of the temple has changed from "Hongci Temple" to "Wuliang Temple," and because of the shining silver Buddha, it is affectionately called "Silver Buddha Temple." The treasure of the temple is the silver Buddha, carefully crafted by Nepalese craftsmen, with 300,000 taels of pure silver casting its solemn appearance. The passage of more than 400 years adds to its simplicity and weight, sitting quietly in the Buddha Hall, making every viewer feel awe. The golden coiled dragon in front of the Buddha seat is magnificent, 10 meters high, clinging to the pillar, and the posture of the two dragons is lifelike, as if they are about to break through the clouds, as if guarding this holy place, and its exquisite craftsmanship is breathtaking. Looking around, the Buddhist stories on the murals are like a vivid historical scroll unfolding before your eyes. The exquisite pictures of the Buddha and the six masters of the outer path debating and fighting make people immersed in the profound Buddhist culture. Every line and every color outlines the power of faith and the charm of ancient art. Walking around, the soul is also baptized by this solemn atmosphere. Photography is not allowed in the temple, and this tranquility and respect make people more focused on feeling the peace of the moment. For only CNY 35, you can start this 2-3 hour spiritual journey. In the hustle and bustle of the city, finding such a quiet place, Dazhao Wuliang Temple is not only an architectural treasure but also a place for the soul to rest. Why not come here to let your soul relax and nourish, feel the Zen and tranquility that transcends time and space, and check in for your own spiritual adventure?
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Posted: Jan 10, 2025
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