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This unique temple is an attraction that shines in the sky Buddhist Beijing and its actually worth going.If you only have time for a temple (Temple of Heaven is not really a temple) render it, on the roofs of riveting, fresh fabulous, gorgeous decorative arches, tapestries, amazing carpentry, tibetan prayer wheels, tantric statues and a excellent pair of Chinese lions mixed with dense clouds of incense.
The most famous Tibetan Buddhist temple outside Tibet, Lama Temple became a lamasery in 1744 after serving as the former residence of Emperor Yong Zheng. Today the temple is an active place of worship, attracting pilgrims from afar, some of which fall down into submission long long period of its rooms.Resplendent in the Hall of the Wheel of the Law (Fǎlún Diàn), the fourth room is reached from the entrance, there is a bronze statue of a benign substantial and smiling Tsong Khapa (1357-1419), founder of the Gelugpa sect or Hat Amarillo, dressed in yellow and illuminated by a skylight.The fifth room, the Wanfu Pavilion (Wanfu GE), houses a magnificent statue 18 meters high Buddha Maitreya in its Tibetan form, dressed in yellow satin and reputedly carved from a single block of sandalwood.
This unique temple is an attraction that shines in the sky Buddhist Beijing and its actually worth going.If you only have time for a temple (Temple of Heaven is not really a temple) render it, on the roofs of riveting, fresh fabulous, gorgeous decorative arches, tapestries, amazing carpentry, tibetan prayer wheels, tantric statues and a excellent pair of Chinese lions mixed with dense clouds of incense.
The most famous Tibetan Buddhist temple outside Tibet, Lama Temple became a lamasery in 1744 after serving as the former residence of Emperor Yong Zheng. Today the temple is an active place of worship, attracting pilgrims from afar, some of which fall down into submission long long period of its rooms.Resplendent in the Hall of the Wheel of the Law (Fǎlún Diàn), the fourth room is reached from the entrance, there is a bronze statue of a benign substantial and smiling Tsong Khapa (1357-1419), founder of the Gelugpa sect or Hat Amarillo, dressed in yellow and illuminated by a skylight.The fifth room, the Wanfu Pavilion (Wanfu GE), houses a magnificent statue 18 meters high Buddha Maitreya in its Tibetan form, dressed in yellow satin and reputedly carved from a single block of sandalwood.
