More beautiful than Dunhuang, the Buddhist statues and murals in Tibet are captivating at first sight

Baiju Temple houses a Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas, within which are countless Buddha grottoes, making it a unique ancient architectural feature in Tibet with a 'temple within a pagoda, and a pagoda within a temple'. The Buddha statues and murals inside the grottoes are well-preserved and exquisitely detailed. Baiju Temple is a monastery where the Tibetan Buddhist Sakya, Shalu, and Gelug sects coexist. It was founded in the second year of the Xuande era during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of the Ming Dynasty. It is a typical Tibetan Buddhist monastery architecture that combines both temple and pagoda, with the temple and pagoda complementing each other naturally. Its architecture fully represents the typical style of monastic buildings in the latter part of the 13th century to the mid-15th century in the rear Tibet area. Baiju Temple is the only religious art museum in China that integrates architecture, painting, and sculpture. Location: Transportation: Baiju Temple is located in the middle of Gyantse County, Shigatse, and can be reached on foot.

Lesser-known Tibetan Monastery - Baiju Monastery with One Hundred Thousand Stupas

The last stop in Shigatse . Baiju Monastery is now a Gelugpa temple, but its main hall still maintains the style of the Sakya sect, which can be recognized at a glance. The preservation of the murals is obviously not as good as Gongga Quzhen Temple, the weathering and fading are extremely severe, only the compartments in the One Hundred Thousand Stupas are still acceptable. Although it is a man-made stupa, it looks incredibly like the mainland's grotto temples... even several times, it feels like returning to the mainland.

100,000 Stupa - Art Treasure Baiju Temple There is a different temple in Gyangze, not far from this Shigatse. Unlike the temples of the unique single-family, Baiju Temple is built on the mountain, three sides are Surrounded by mountains, along the mountain, the walls of the Great Wall are also cast, and there is a clear defense mechanism. Baiju Temple was built in 1418 by Jiangyan Fawang Hotang Gongsangpa and the First Panchen. It has been more than 600 years since the Gelugpa, Sakya and Xialu factions. The Zhacang formed a scene of three factions. The Buddha statue of Sakyamuni is also one of the most important buildings of the Baiju Temple. The second floor enshrines one of the most important statues of the temple. When you built the temple, you can come to India to speak for the Tara, and the left hand of the Luohan Temple. It is worth seeing, the three-dimensional mandala in the middle of the gold-plated hollow is light and incomparable. But the most famous of Baiju Temple is the 100,000 stupa. It is a place to visit here. It is one of the eight towers of Buddhism. There are 27,529 statues of Buddha and Buddha, 108 temples in White Tower, and 76 Buddhist temples. It took more than 10 years before and after the construction. The tower has 5 floors. The 5th tower is surrounded by round tower bottles. The top of the tower is wrapped in copper for 13 days. The door plaque is decorated with unusually beautiful elephants, lions, and dragons. It contains various types of Buddha statues, totaling more than 100,000 Buddha statues and nearly a thousand murals. It is also known as the "100,000 stupa." 100,000 pagodas are magnificent and magnificent, echoing with Baiju Temple, and there is a tower in the temple. There is a temple in the temple. It is also the only religious art museum in China that combines architecture, painting and sculpture. Come to a place that Jiangyan must not miss. time: 9

Jiang Yan is also a historical city with a very important position in the history of Shigatse. It was the place where the defending war of the E. Jiang was held, and it was also a struggle by the Tibetan people to resist the aggression of imperialism. The first place we arrived was Baiju Temple. It means Auspicious Wheel Dale Temple, a temple where Tibetan Buddhism Sakya, Xialu and Gelugans coexist. Baiju Temple has a well-known Chinese and foreign Baiju Tower, which is called "Bodhi Tower". The tower has nine floors, with a height of more than 32 meters. There are 77 Buddhist temples, 108 gates, shrines and temples. It is a unique treasure in the history of Chinese architecture. There are more than 100,000 Buddha statues in the hall, hence the name 100,000 stupas. The most important part of the temple culture is the Baiju Temple murals. The murals have three categories: Xianzong, Tantric, and historical figures.