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The wooden vertical palace of Buddha
Sakyamuni pagoda of Fogong Temple, standing at 67 meters in Shanxi province, China. [KIM BONG-RYEOL] The tallest surviving ...
The real name of the pagoda, located in Fogong (Buddha's Palace) Temple in the northwestern corner of the county town of Yingxian, is Sakyamuni Pagoda. Since it was built completely of timber ...
Sponsored by Buddhist circles in China, the pagoda was constructed at the Temple of Divine Light, second of the eight great sites in the Western Hills to enshrine a relic tooth of Sakyamuni ...