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Fanjingshan is located in Tongren, Guizhou Province in southeastern China.It is the highest peak of the Wuling Mountains.The elevation of its terrain ranges from 480 to 2,570 meters (1,570–8,430 ft) above sea level.
English: A Buddhist temple on Red Clouds Golden Summit of Mount Fanjing, in Jiangkou County, Guizhou, China.
The five elements, cosmic deities, historical incarnations, chthonic and dragon gods, and planets, associated to the five sacred mountains. This Chinese religious cosmology shows the Yellow Emperor, god of the earth and the year, as the centre of the cosmos, and the four gods of the directions and the seasons as his emanations.
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Tiantai Temple (simplified Chinese: 天台寺; traditional Chinese: 天臺寺; pinyin: Tiāntaí Sì), also known as the Temple of Ksitigarbha (地藏寺), is the highest Buddhist temple [1] dedicated to Ksitigarbha located on Mount Jiuhua, in Qingyang County, Anhui, China. [2]
A Record of Buddhist Practices Sent Home from the Southern Sea, [1] also known as the Nanhai Jigui Neifa Zhuan and by other translations, is a Buddhist travelogue by the Tang Chinese monk Yijing detailing his twenty five-year stay in India and Srivijaya between the years 671 and 695 CE.
Consisting of a mile and a half of carvings, numbering over 6000 total, Baodingshan is an atypical Chinese Buddhist site for a variety of reasons: it includes both large scale iconic works as well as intricate narrative tableaux; it represents a variety of Buddhist schools of thought – Huayan, Chan, Pure Land, and Esoteric; it has copious amounts of Buddhist texts carved in conjunction with ...